Monterey County Criminal Lawyers

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Mario Tafur
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Mario Tafur
Criminal Lawyer Serving Monterey County, CA
Standing Up For The Rights And Liberties Of The Accused. ¡Hablo Español!
Over 42 years of combined experience. We have defended thousands of clients from all walks of life in all aspects of criminal litigation, and are committed to providing aggressive representation. Read More »
Thomas Vinson Nash
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Thomas Vinson Nash
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
(831) 624-5000 PO Box R-1
Heather Glen Ct., #4, NW Mission & 8th Ave.
Carmel by the Sea, CA 93921
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
Monterey College of Law
Tom Nash, widely known as "The DUI Guy" has been trying and winning DUI cases for 40 years in Monterey County. Past President of the Monterey County Trial Lawyers Association, featured as a contributor to the authoritative California Book, "California Drunk Driving Law" and a long time member of California DUI Lawyers Association, as well as the National College of Drunk Driving Defense, NACDL, CACJ, and other California and National criminal defense organizations. Tom is the lawyer other lawyers turn to for advice on the defense of Driving Under the Influence charges in Monterey County.
John Fredrick Klopfenstein
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John Fredrick Klopfenstein
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(831) 751-3947 9 W Gabilan St. Suite 6
Salinas, CA 93901
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Employment and Traffic Tickets
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
John is a former Deputy Public Defender for two separate Public Defender offices and has 23 years of criminal law experience. He has handled from simple traffic ticket cases all the way to murder with very successful results
William Vadim Pernik
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William Vadim Pernik
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
(831) 222-3922 40 Central Avenue
Suite 4
Salinas, CA 93901
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of San Francisco School of Law
William V. Pernik is a criminal defense attorney licensed to practice in all state courts in California. His office is located in Salinas, in a historic Austin House just minutes away from the courthouse. William Pernik practices exclusively in the field of criminal defense. Born in former Soviet Ukraine, William Pernik immigrated to the United States in 1996. He obtained an undergraduate degree in Psychology from U.C. Davis and a juris doctor degree from University of San Francisco School of Law, from which he graduated with Honors (cum laude), a certificate in Public Interest Law, and a number of...
Chris Cain
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Chris Cain
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney
(831) 296-0060 6 West Gabilan Street
Ste 17
Salinas, CA 93901
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, DUI, Immigration and Traffic Tickets
Regent University School of Law
Chris Cain is an experienced attorney specializing in immigration and criminal defense law, with an office located in Salinas, California. With over ten years of experience in the field, Chris has built a reputation for providing high-quality legal services to his clients. He has received numerous positive reviews on both Google and Yelp, with dozens of 5/5 ratings highlighting his expertise and dedication to his clients. As a criminal defense attorney, Chris focuses on cases related to DUI, reckless driving, and traffic tickets. His in-depth knowledge of the legal system and years of experience make him a formidable advocate in the...
Esau Ruiz Herrera
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Esau Ruiz Herrera
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
(831) 777-1000 137 Central Ave, Ste. 5-C
Salinas, CA 93901
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Education
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
Herrera is an accomplished trial lawyer with over 44 years of jury trial experience, including serious felony matters and "simple" misdemeanors. He has over 26 years experience as an elected school board member, and over 5 years service as Adjunct Professor in Education ("Law & Education") at Sacramento State University. He is a veteran (U.S. Navy) who believes strongly in fighting for the "little guy." You will get honest, straight-forward advice from Herrera, at a most reasonable cost.
Eric Chad Fonferek
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Eric Chad Fonferek
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
(831) 241-6161 193 17th Street
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Landlord Tenant
Monterey College of Law
Eric was born and raised in Green Bay, WI. After high school, Eric enlisted in the U.S. Army as a Linguist in the Military Intelligence Corps. He attended the world-renowned Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, Presidio of Monterey, CA, graduating with degrees in the Russian and Spanish courses. After tours of duty in Germany and San Antonio, TX, Eric was honorably discharged after 8 years of service, attaining the rank of Sergeant (E-5). After his Army service, Eric attended Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX, receiving a full academic scholarship and graduating with a B.A. in Government...
Shawn Cameron Mills
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Shawn Cameron Mills
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(831) 372-3000 702 Forest Avenue
Suite A
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Criminal and DUI
Monterey College of Law
If the police are talking to you, you should be talking to me! A practicing attorney for over Eighteen years, Shawn Mills comes to the practice of law with unique skills and a unique approach to how he represents his clients. Shawn would tell you that if you do not experience the difference after just your free consultation then feel free to find the right attorney for your case. The reason that Shawn suggests such drastic action is that he is one hundred percent convinced that you will see the special approach that he brings to your case and your...
Angela M Johnson
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Angela M Johnson
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
(831) 236-7005 150 W. Gabilan St., Suite 3
Salinas, CA 93940
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
I chose to become a criminal defense attorney because I didn’t want to continue living in a society where the right to fight for our liberty and promised justice existed for some and not for others.
I grew up witnessing the disparity my entire life.
Since 2008, I have been fighting for the people who need their voices to be heard.
Debra Vaniman Crawford
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Debra Vaniman Crawford
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
(831) 372-3900 380 Alvarado Street
Suite 202
Monterey, CA 93940
Free ConsultationCriminal, Divorce, Elder and Estate Planning
Southwestern University School of Law
Steven J. Andre
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Steven J. Andre
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer
(831) 624-5786 26080 Carmel Rancho Blvd.
200b
Carmel, CA 93923
Criminal, Civil Rights, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Monique Shana Hill
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Monique Shana Hill
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
(831) 422-2202 6 West Gabilan Suite 23
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal
Univ of West Los Angeles
This firm has over 22 years of criminal defense experience. We are death penalty qualified, have handled each and every type of criminal case from appellate, misdemeanors, felonies, and special circumstance cases.

Although our main office is in the central california area, we currently defend cases throughout California.

Fees are tailored toward the case and the work involved.
John Rich Coniglio
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John Rich Coniglio
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
(831) 373-3151 490 Calle Principal
Monterey, CA 93940
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Personal Injury
San Joaquin COL
I was born and raised in Monterey, CA. I am fourth generation local. I graduated from Monterey High School. I then graduated from Brigham Young University and attended law school locally, and transferred and graduated in the top 10 of my class from San Joaquin College of Law. I have worked on both state and federal criminal cases. I have worked on hundreds of DUI cases, ranging from standard DUIs to DUI death cases, including DUI murder and involuntary manslaughter. I have appeared on local news stations as a criminal defense lawyer and have worked on cases featured on...
Matthew Edward Williamson
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Matthew Edward Williamson
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(831) 657-0100 215 W. Franklin Street, 5th Floor
Monterey, CA 93940
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, Business and DUI
Monterey College of Law and California State University, Chico
Richard Hidemi West
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Richard Hidemi West
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 42 years of experience
(831) 424-9822 137 Central Ave
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Jose Luis Sandoval
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Jose Luis Sandoval
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
(831) 424-4444 1047 E Alisal St
Salinas, CA 93905
Criminal and Personal Injury
UCLA School of Law
Susan Rudoni Chapman
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Susan Rudoni Chapman
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(831) 755-5058 111 W. Alisal St.
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Monterey COL
Chester James Phillips Jr
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Chester James Phillips Jr
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(831) 772-9747 215 W Alisal St
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal, Appeals, Bankruptcy and DUI
James Hoyt Dozier Jr
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James Hoyt Dozier Jr
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 52 years of experience
(831) 758-1031 325 Cayuga St
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
UC Hastings COL
Josephine Banuelos
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Josephine Banuelos
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(831) 796-3052 168 W. Alisal
2nd Floor
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal
State Univ of New York School of Law and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Maribel Penaloza
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Maribel Penaloza
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
(831) 800-6395 307 Main Street Suite 140-B
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal
Julie Crawford
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Julie Crawford
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
(831) 869-8232 150 West Gabilan Street, Suite 1
Salinas, CA 93940
Criminal and DUI
UC Hastings COL
Shane Martin Kelly
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Shane Martin Kelly
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(831) 601-9757 132 W. Alisal Street, Suite 207
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal
Gregory Michael LaForge
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Gregory Michael LaForge
San Benito County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(831) 673-6849 345 Fifth Street
STE 6
Hollister, CA 95023
Criminal and Family
Golden Gate University School of Law and Golden Gate University School of Law
For over 34 years, the Law Office of Gregory M. LaForge has been providing high-quality, compassionate, and tenacious legal representation to those in need. Whether you are facing a criminal or family law case, we will advocate for your best interests.
Billie Chrystine French
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
(831) 757-6844 337 Cayuga St
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal, Civil Rights, Divorce and Family
Monterey College of Law
Nana Knight
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
(831) 759-6789 142 W Alisal St
STE A
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
James Howard Newhouse
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 58 years of experience
(831) 655-2000 2100 Garden Rd
STE A
Monterey, CA 93940
Criminal and DUI
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
James Elliot McIntosh
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
(714) 742-9572 568 Carr Ave
Aromas, CA 95004
Criminal and DUI
Pepperdine University School of Law and Pepperdine University School of Law
Eric Anthony Dumars
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(831) 272-3536 307 Main St
Suite 130
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Thomas Stephen Worthington
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 54 years of experience
(831) 758-1688 215 W Alisal St
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal and DUI
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Aaron James Breeden
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 6 years of experience
(831) 521-4199 PO Box 22951
Carmel, CA 93923
Criminal
Miguel A. Hernandez
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
(831) 757-3925 40 Central Ave
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal and DUI
Santa Clara University School of Law
Eugene Jesus Martinez
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
(831) 754-1234 146 Central Ave
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal
Stanford Law School and Stanford Law School
John H. Jack Hachmeister
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(512) 966-6395 P.O. Box 51932
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Criminal, Bankruptcy, Business and Construction
Southwestern University School of Law
Arlene Elizabeth Allan
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
(831) 754-4340 119 Cayuga St
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal
Monterey COL
Wendy Roy Lefler
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(831) 655-9682 1198 Harrison St
Monterey, CA 93940
Criminal, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Golden Gate University School of Law
Lawrence E. Biegel
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 54 years of experience
(831) 373-3700 2801 Monterey Salinas Hwy
Monterey, CA 93940
Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
UCLA School of Law
Geoffrey Mark Buckles
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
(831) 204-2176 150 W Gabilan St
4
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal
Monterey COL
Ryan O'Connell Hodge
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(831) 443-1051 1035 Fifth Street
Monterey, CA 93940
Criminal, Business, DUI and Personal Injury
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Frank William Dice
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 56 years of experience
(831) 757-6163 150 W Gabilan St
3
Salinas, CA 93901
Criminal and DUI
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Salvatore A. Lavorato
Monterey County, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 58 years of experience
(831) 758-3000 P O Box 2112
Salinas, CA 93902
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara University School of Law and Santa Clara Univ School of Law

Monterey County Criminal Legal Aid & Pro Bono Services

Lawyer Referral Service of Santa Cruz County
(831) 425-4755
Santa Cruz, CA


Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence Legal Advocacy Program
(408) 279-7550
San Jose, CA

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