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Mario Tafur
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Mario Tafur
Criminal Lawyer Serving Placerville, CA
Determined and tenacious criminal law representation. Free consultation!
I will fiercely and confidently advocate for your freedom and defend your rights after you've been charged with a crime. I will go to battle for you in the courtroom. Call me today for a free consultation! Read More »
Mr. Michael J. Wise
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Mr. Michael J. Wise
Criminal Lawyer Serving Placerville, CA
California Criminal Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Michael Wise brings 30 years of criminal trial experience to the Courtroom. He has served as both a prosecutor and defense attorney. In that capacity, Mr. Wise has earned the respect of the local bench, law enforcement... Read More »
Christopher Walsh
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Christopher Walsh
Criminal Lawyer Serving Placerville, CA
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Criminal Defense Lawyer with Experience and Skill! Call Now!
I am an experienced and skilled criminal defense attorney. I deliver an aggressive and strategic defense against criminal charges. Visit my website for more information. Call for a consultation, I can help you! Read More »
Amber R. Bellante
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Amber R. Bellante
Criminal Lawyer Serving Placerville, CA
Your trusted criminal defense attorney. Call now for a free consultation!
I'm an experienced, aggressive, and committed criminal defense lawyer who will fight tirelessly to protect your rights and defend your freedom. Call me today for a free consultation if you've been charged with a crime! Read More »
Dale R. Gomes
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Dale R. Gomes
(530) 497-5921 438 Main Street
Suite A
Placerville, CA 95667
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPlacerville, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Personal Injury and White Collar Crime
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Dale R. Gomes graduated from Bethany College in 1996 with a bachelors degree in Psychology and a minor in Theology. Four years later, Dale graduated from McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento where he distinguished himself as a talented and aggressive advocate. Mr. Gomes began his law practice at the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office where he specialized in litigating cases involving societies most vulnerable victims in the sexual assault and child abuse division of the District Attorney's Office.

In 2007 after six years practicing law in the bay area, Dale accepted a position at the El Dorado...
Elizabeth Durbin Bales
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Elizabeth Durbin Bales
Placerville, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
(916) 597-0883 463 Main Street Suite G
Placerville, CA 95667
Criminal and Juvenile
James Stillman Clark
Placerville, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
(530) 626-7562 520 Main St
Placerville, CA 95667
Criminal
Santa Clara University School of Law
Thomas Richard O'Brien
Placerville, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
(530) 642-1738 312 Main St
Placerville, CA 95667
Criminal and DUI
Santa Clara University School of Law
Kyle Arthur Ritchie
PLACERVILLE, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
(530) 621-6770 300A FORNI RD
PLACERVILLE, CA 95667
Criminal
Chapman University Fowler School of Law
Stephen Alfred Tapson
Placerville, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 53 years of experience
(530) 626-9371 309 Placerville Dr
Placerville, CA 95667
Criminal and Personal Injury
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco and University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Donald Ray Heape
Placerville, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
(530) 957-5653 2911 W Ridgewood Dr
PO Box 2113
Placerville, CA 95667
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Western State University College of Law and Western State Univ
Sage Danielle Kaveny
Placerville, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(916) 905-5863 476 Main St
Placerville, CA 95667-5608
Criminal
David Gregory Cohen
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David Gregory Cohen
Auburn, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
(530) 823-7700 1515 Lincoln Way
Auburn, CA 95603
Free ConsultationCriminal and DUI
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
David G. Cohen founded the Cohen Defense Group in 2017 with the retirement of noted Placer County Criminal Defense Lawyer, Mark A. Berg. David had joined the Law Offices of Mark A. Berg in 1996. Mr. Cohen is a certified Criminal Law Specialist by the California Board of Legal Specialization and has been involved in representing defendants in felony and misdemeanor cases in California for over 20 years. His current caseload in the firm includes felony cases, “three strike” cases, drug crimes, and homicides. Moreover, Mr. Cohen is the firm’s primary attorney driving under the influence cases...
Amber Lyn Zehrung
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Amber Lyn Zehrung
Auburn, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
(530) 823-7700 1515 Lincoln Way
Auburn, CA 95603
Criminal
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Amber L. Zehrung joined the Cohen Defense Group at its inception with the retirement of her former employer, the Law Offices of Mark A. Berg, where she had represented clients since 2006. Ms. Zehrung’s caseload includes a wide range of felony and misdemeanor cases including drugs, thefts, domestic violence, strikes, and mental health cases. She has done extensive motion work and has tried a variety of jury trials. In addition to her cases, she receives appointments from the Courts to represent individuals with appellate and writ issues. She is the firm’s primary attorney who handles clearing your record of convictions,...
Michael Paul Dudley
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Michael Paul Dudley
Auburn, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
(503) 823-7700 1515 Lincoln Way
Auburn, CA 95603
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Roland Xavier Tiemann
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Roland Xavier Tiemann
EL DORADO HILLS, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
(916) 939-3900 PO BOX 4997
EL DORADO HILLS, CA 95762
Criminal and DUI
Lincoln Law School
Roland X. Tiemann graduated from Sacramento State University, California with a degree in the Biological Sciences and obtained his law degree from Lincoln Law School, Sacramento. Over the years, he has aggressively represented 1000’s of people arrested for alcohol and drug related DUI’s. No other attorney in El Dorado County has the training certifications and qualifications that Mr. Tiemann has when it comes to DUI defense. In fact, he regularly trains other attorneys in DMV Admin Per Se hearings, DUI defense law, science, and trial practice. He was the only attorney from across the country to get...
Peter Vlautin III
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Peter Vlautin III
El Dorado Hills, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 52 years of experience
(916) 365-9734 1020 Suncast Lane
Suite 101
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762-9335
Free ConsultationCriminal, Business, Elder and Probate
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
I have amassed over forty years of litigation experience, managing a diverse range of cases that encompass Trusts, Wills, Probate, Elder Financial Abuse, and Conservatorships. My practice also extends to Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Juvenile Law, and Child Dependency. I am a member of both the California and Nevada State Bars, as well as the US Supreme Court Bar. My background includes a significant tenure as a Public Defender in Sacramento County, where I successfully managed numerous high-profile cases. I am well-known in the local Judicial Districts and am committed to aggressively advancing my clients' interests.
Daryl John Lander
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Daryl John Lander
Cameron Park, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
(530) 409-4045 4120 Cameron Park Drive
Suite 102
Cameron Park, CA 95682
Free ConsultationCriminal, Family and Personal Injury
Western State Univ
Daryl J. Lander has worked for over 25 years helping people to obtain the justice they deserve. His primary areas of practice are: Family, Criminal and Civil Law.
Brian David McGinity
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Brian David McGinity
Cameron Park, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(530) 513-6836 3075 Alhambra Dr
#207
Cameron Park, CA 95682
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Brian has been practicing law for over 21 years and understands the ups and downs of life. After graduating from California State University at Sacramento Brian worked in the financial services industry as a business banker with Wells Fargo and a Stockbroker/financial planner with Merrill Lynch. Then in an abrupt change, and while still young enough to chase his dreams Brian took his shot at becoming an Actor. He headed off to Los Angeles and pursued Acting! He took acting classes and auditioned while waiting tables, bartending, walking dogs, and working as a personal fitness trainer. After 6 years...
Mary Beth Acton
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Mary Beth Acton
El Dorado Hills, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
(916) 939-1633 1037 Suncast Lane
Suite 100
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Melissa Marie vanderVijver
Diamond Springs, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
(530) 302-5393 508 North Alley
Diamond Springs, CA 95619
Criminal
The University of Toledo College of Law and Univ of Toledo COL
Christopher Reed Collins
Auburn, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
(530) 888-1905 137 Court St
Auburn, CA 95603
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Estate Planning
Southwestern University School of Law and Southwestern Univ School of Law
Linda Sue Campbell
El Dorado Hills, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
(530) 417-1035 3941 Park Dr
Ste 20
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Criminal
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Davia Irene Weiner
El Dorado Hills, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
(415) 515-6137 5170 Golden Foothill Pkwy
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Criminal and Personal Injury
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
James Sanford Lazar
Auburn, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
(530) 823-1303 1515 Lincoln Way
Auburn, CA 95603
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Mary Ann Collins
Auburn, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
(530) 888-1905 137 Court St
Auburn, CA 95603
Criminal
Southwestern Univ School of Law and Southwestern University School of Law
Cyrus Zal
Folsom, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(916) 220-4315 102 Mainsail Ct
Folsom, CA 95630
Criminal, Civil Rights, DUI and Personal Injury
University of Virginia School of Law
Michael Joseph Farley
Folsom, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(916) 417-8830 2260 E Bidwell St
2038
Folsom, CA 95630
Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
Michigan State-Detroit COL and Michigan State University College of Law
David Weiner
Cameron Park, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 51 years of experience
(530) 677-9487 3350 Country Club Dr Ste 202
Cameron Park, CA 95682
Criminal
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Dain Patrick Weiner
Cameron Park, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
(530) 677-9487 3350 Country Club Dr
# 202
Cameron Park, CA 95682
Criminal and DUI
University of California, Davis, School of Law, University of California, Davis, School of Law and UC Davis School of Law King Hall
Timothy S. Woodall
Auburn, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
(530) 888-1100 149 Court St
Auburn, CA 95603
Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco and University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Jeffery A. Sly
Placerville, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
(916) 358-1711 Placerville, CA 95667
Criminal, Administrative and Employment
Lauren Elizabeth Otto
Auburn, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(530) 823-7700 1515 Lincoln Way
Auburn, CA 95603
Criminal
Joshua Kaizuka
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Joshua Kaizuka
Sacramento, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(916) 706-0678 2530 J Street, Ste 320
Sacramento, CA 95816
Free ConsultationCriminal and DUI
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
With over 20 years of legal experience, Joshua Kaizuka began his career as a Deputy Public Defender in Yolo County, before transitioning to civil rights law for several years, and later returning to criminal defense as a private attorney. Throughout his career, he has vigorously and successfully represented more than a thousand clients in both adult and juvenile criminal cases, handling everything from minor offenses to serious strike cases, including jury trials. Since opening his own practice, Josh has focused on a diverse range of cases, including a significant number of DUI cases, as well as criminal charges ranging from minor...
Jeffrey  Wood
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Jeffrey Wood
(916) 945-8877 6516 Lonetree Blvd.
Rocklin, CA 95765
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfRocklin, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
When everything is on the line, attorney Jeffrey Wood is who you should turn to. With more than 20 years of prior experience as a highly accomplished prosecutor, Mr. Wood uses his unique perspective and knowledge of the justice system to build the best defense for his clients. While at the District Attorney’s Office, Mr. Wood supervised the Family Protection Unit which handled domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse and abduction, elder abuse, child molestation. Due to his successful leadership, he was promoted to the Assistant District Attorney, where he supervised the supervisors. During Mr. Wood's time with the...
Christopher Walsh
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Christopher Walsh
(916) 443-1111 7950 Folsom Auburn Road
Folsom, CA 95630
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFolsom, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
Oak Brook College of Law
Walsh Law is led by Chris Walsh, a former homicide prosecutor, and Chief Assistant District Attorney, with extensive jury trial experience. An attorney for more than 19 years, Chris Walsh is an accomplished trial lawyer and has a broad range of specialized experience in the field of criminal law. As a prosecutor, Walsh was assigned the most serious cases in the offices where he worked. Walsh tried numerous sexual assaults, gang, driving under the influence, and homicide cases. He has personally tried more than 100 jury trials. Walsh was twice selected as Prosecutor of the Year. He is a member...
David Lincoln Axelrod
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David Lincoln Axelrod
Roseville, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
(209) 533-4270 Sierra Law Office of David L. Axelrod
121 Duncan Way
Roseville, CA 95678
Criminal, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Civil Rights
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
David L. Axelrod began work as a teenager, selling scorecards in Dodger Stadium. After attending college, David L. Axelrod entered a career as Park Ranger and Fire Fighter, at the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) of Northern California. In 1988, David L. Axelrod graduated law school at the University of California, Berkeley, California, passed the bar, and commenced the practice of law. David L. Axelrod worked as Deputy Attorney for CALTRANS Legal Division in Los Angeles, California, and then as Deputy Tuolumne County Counsel in Sonora, California. Mr. Axelrod established the Sierra...
Amber R. Bellante
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Amber R. Bellante
Sacramento, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(916) 715-0890 901 H St.
Suite 672
Sacramento, CA 95814
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
Gonzaga University School of Law
Since my admission to the California State Bar in 2002, I have dedicated my legal career exclusively to criminal defense. Over the years, I have gained extensive experience in diverse areas of criminal law. My representation includes negotiations, from pre-complaint filings to post-complaint filings, motions to dismiss, preliminary hearings and up through jury trials...all with an outstanding record. Throughout my career, I have worked diligently to ensure that my clients receive the best possible outcome in their cases. I am passionate about providing quality legal advocacy and am committed to achieving the very best results for each of my clients.
Doug  Van Breemen
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Doug Van Breemen
(916) 577-3457 5406 Crossings Drive
Suite 102-397
Rocklin, CA 95677
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfRocklin, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Criminal and DUI
Western State University College of Law
If you have been arrested or charged with a crime, I can help you by fighting these charges for you. I was a 20-year prosecutor in Placer County, which makes me perfectly suited to handle your case. My family and I have been in the area for 24 years. I like rescue animals, fishing and football.
Christopher Parkhurst
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Christopher Parkhurst
Roseville, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
(916) 277-8299 3017 Douglas Blvd. #300
Roseville, CA 95661
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Mr. Parkhurst earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco. He graduated from U.C. Davis with a B.A. in International Relations and a minor in Education. He became licensed to practice law in 1999. A skilled negotiator and private criminal practitioner, Mr, Parkhurst has defended hundreds of clients charged with crimes from misdemeanors to serious felonies in more than 30 of California's 58 counties. He is licensed to practice in all State courts and the United States District Court Northern and Eastern districts of California. He has obtained dismissals...
Kenny D. Nguyen
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Kenny D. Nguyen
(530) 464-8288 224 Church St.
Nevada City, CA 95959
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfNevada City, CA Criminal Law Attorney
Criminal, DUI, Juvenile and Personal Injury
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Kenny Nguyen is a proven fighter who is relentless in advocating for his clients. He understands that good people can sometimes find themselves in unfortunate situations, for which he is prepared to help them rise above. Kenny has over a decade of well-rounded legal experience, in which time he worked in a personal injury law firm and in four different prosecution offices throughout California. He has taken to jury trial everything from simple misdemeanors to serious felonies, including sexual assault court trials in Juvenile Delinquency. Kenny has handled over one thousand Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Controlled...
Mr. Michael J. Wise
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Mr. Michael J. Wise
Sacramento, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
(916) 498-9473 455 Capitol Mall
#305
Sacramento, CA 95814
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, DUI and White Collar Crime
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Michael Wise brings 30 years of criminal trial experience to the Courtroom. He has served as both a prosecutor and defense attorney. In that capacity, Mr. Wise has earned the respect of the local bench, law enforcement and prosecutors throughout northern California. Having secured several acquittals on a variety of cases, including homicide, sexual assault, rape, fraud, assault, domestic violence and others, Mr. Wise is regarded as the premier criminal defense attorney in Sacramento and Northern California. Mr. Wise is frequently invited to speak as a guest commentator on television. Likewise, he frequently teaches Advanced Officer...
Jason Robert Holley
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Jason Robert Holley
Sacramento, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
(916) 956-2876 2150 River Plaza Drive
Suite 164
Sacramento, CA 95833
Free ConsultationCriminal
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
What separates an excellent criminal defense attorney from the rest? The answer is simple, experience. Attorney Robert M. Holley has fought relentlessly for the rights of the accused for over 44 years. Notable cases include: Lynette Fromme (charged with attempting to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford in 1975), BALCO (Barry Bonds Steroid Scandal) and numerous others.

Attorney Robert M. Holley was a Federal Public Defender in Sacramento for 17 years and is certified to practice law in both Federal and State Courts. He was a professor of Trial Advocacy at University of California, Davis, School of law. He is currently writing...
Michelle Trigger
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Michelle Trigger
Sacramento, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
(916) 787-0260 901 H Street
Suite 650
Sacramento, CA 95814
Free ConsultationCriminal and Family
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Michelle Trigger is the owner/attorney of Trigger Law Office, located in Sacramento, CA. Ms. Trigger's practice focuses on criminal defense and family law matters, including representation on all misdemeanor and felony offenses, divorce, child custody and visitation, and restraining orders. Ms. Trigger primarily serves Placer and Sacramento counties, but will accept matters in El Dorado, Yolo, Sutter, Yuba, Butte, Lake, and most bay area counties on a case-by-case basis. Ms. Trigger's primary talent is in the court room, as she is a zealous advocate in all motions and hearings, and never afraid to take a matter to trial.