Top Rated Oakland, CA Violent Crime Lawyers

23 violent crime lawyers serve Oakland, CA. Compare the best based on 210+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Alameda County are listed below.

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Oakland Has 23 Violent Crime Attorneys with 210 Reviews

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Summit Defense
1970 Broadway, Suite 1145, Oakland, CA

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense and more

Exclusively Criminal Defense. San Jose, Redwood City, San Francisco, Oakland, Pleasanton, San Rafael

Rating: 9.9

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Law Offices Of Beles & Beles
1 Kaiser Plaza Suite 2300, Oakland, CA

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense

Bio: I am a true believer in the defense of people accused of crimes. I will focus on you as a person and achieve the best results for you and your family. You will never be just a case number or a file – no matter how big or small your case is. I will...

Rating: 10

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The Nieves Law Firm Criminal Defense Attorneys
160 Franklin St # 210, Oakland, CA

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: When you are charged with a criminal offense, you need a strong, experienced, and committed advocate. It’s a role that Jo-Anna Nieves has assumed many times, with great success. Jo-Anna began her post-bar legal career at the Sacramento County Dist...

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Caraves Law
300 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Suite 203, Oakland, CA

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Martin Caraves completed his law degree from the John F. Kennedy College of Law. Prior to becoming an attorney, he has had extensive background in the real estate and construction industries, where he worked as a construction project manager and o...

Rating: 7.2

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Nieves Law Firm
160 Franklin St, Oakland, CA

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Grace Goodman goes all-in for her clients, displaying an unwavering enthusiasm to protect the rights of every person she represents. Grace is a defense attorney at The Nieves Law Firm, focusing on crimes ranging from simple DUI’s to serious felony...

Rating: 6.0

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and more

Representing Clients involved in violence crime investigations and cases, including Strikes, Prior Prison Terms & other Enhancements.

Rating: 10

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney. Successful results obtained for many clients. Get help today.

Rating: 10

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The Nieves Law Firm
160 Franklin St Ste 210, Oakland, CA

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, Expungement and more

Bio: Breanne (Bre) Grey is a relentless defense attorney who represents individuals accused of a wide variety of criminal charges throughout the Bay Area and Sacramento. For her, the opportunity to defend fellow Bay Area natives is a dream come true. I...

Rating: 6.4

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Pezhman Pakneshan graduated with honors from UCLA and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Mr. Pakneshan also received a Certificate of Study in Business and Public Policy from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is a me...

Rating: 10

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Representing accused people throughout CaliforniaBrian P. Berson is a San Francisco-based criminal defense lawyer with more than 25 years of experience. With thehighest rating from Martindale-Hubbell in both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards, he...

Rating: 9.6

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Sex Crime, Federal Crime

Bio: Please see my website for a complete personal history.

Rating: 8.5

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "I am a Mother whose son was accused of a serious crime and I needed to find an attorney because I did not know what to do. I called the Dunning Law Firm and explained to them the situation. The person who answered the phone immediately made me fee..."

Rating: 8.9

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: I am a partner at Margolin & Lawrence (Est. 2010), Attorneys at Law, a firm dedicated to criminal defense and civil litigation, including employment and trademark. We handle criminal cases ranging from drugs to violent to white collar crime. My pa...

Rating: 10

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: My 25+ years in the courtroom means I know how to fight hard and fight smart, no matter how long it takes, to vigorously defend my clients. I represent people at all stages of criminal proceedings. This includes pre-charging investigation, all asp...

Rating: 9.9

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (Berkeley)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: Ms. Grossman's mission as a criminal defense attorney is to ensure that the court and the prosecution perceive each client as the individual that they are a person with a full life and background that separates them from the criminal charges that ...

Rating: 9.3

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: In an ideal world everyone would receive a fair shot when dealing with the legal system. However, time and time again we hear stories of people who have been taken advantage of when trying to resolve their case. Sometimes it even feels as if the l...

Rating: 7.1

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and more

Rating: 7.4

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Leandro)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, Federal Crime and more

Rating: 8.2

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Employment and Labor, Ethics and Professional Responsibility

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Violent Crime Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Violent Crime Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime and more

Bio: I am a trial lawyer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, representing clients in high-stakes white collar and criminal matters, as well as government investigations. My practice spans San Francisco, Marin, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties. As a...

Rating: 7.9

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