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Peter S. Waite
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
Santa Clara University School of Law
I began as a civil defense attorney for four years before working for the Santa Clara DA's office for 38 years. At the DA's office I worked with the court, police and other attorneys in prosecuting criminal cases. I tried over 150 jury trials including murders, sexual assaults, the prosecution of police officers, drugs, fraud, DUIs, and I handled thousands of other proceedings such as negotiated settlements, motions and preliminary hearings.
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William Austin Chestnut Jr
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
Having practiced criminal defense for 40 years, I have considerable trial skills and knowledge of how the system works. Before becoming an attorney, I worked seven years as a probation officer. I am very knowledgeable about people, am personable and empathetic. I have spoken Spanish for over 50 years, and many of my clients are Latino.
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Ginny Harjot Walia
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Attorney
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Founder of The Walia Law Firm, Harjot "Ginny" Walia has handled numerous cases throughout the criminal courts of the greater San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco criminal defense attorney, Harjot "Ginny" Walia, has achieved a very high level of success in a relatively short period of time. The firm has reached great heights due to Ms. Walia’s extensive jury trial record, brilliant mind, competitive attitude and a willingness to fight for her clients. She has handled hundreds of criminal cases as a San Francisco Public Defender and in private practice. Federal criminal defense attorney, Ginny Walia has commented as an...
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Rabin Nabizadeh
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfSan Jose, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
UC Hastings COL
Mr. Rabin Nabizadeh is a staunch, single minded advocate with years of experience and a proven track record in both Federal and State courts. He has represented individuals in cases ranging from Misdemeanor DUI, Theft and Domestic Violence cases to serious felonies including Grand Theft, Burglary, Sex Crimes and even Murder. While defending these clients, Mr. Nabizadeh achieved the remarkable success that Summit Defense demands from their attorneys.
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Jacklyn Ann Bentley
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Criminal and Personal Injury
Santa Clara University School of Law
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Bethani L. Jackson
Redwood City, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Santa Clara University School of Law
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John Douglas Cahners
Palo Alto, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 53 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
UC Hastings COL
John D. Cahners is a State Bar Certified Specialist in Criminal Law, who was a former senior prosecutor with the Santa Clara County District Attorneys Office. He has been defending those charged with crimes, since 1980.
He has been successful at handling all kinds of criminal defense with experience that includes every kind of crime, from DUI to Homicide. As a result of the new trend in prosecutions, he has become expert in handling Domestic Violence cases, and has devoted a substantial percentage of his practice to that area.
AV peer review rated by Martindale Hubble, he is also recognized by San...
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Michael J. Silveira
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationRedwood City, CA Criminal Law Attorney
Criminal and DUI
Golden Gate University School of Law
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Edward A. Kraus
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Criminal, Business, Employment and Environmental
Santa Clara University School of Law and University of California - Berkeley
Ed Kraus is a shareholder with Silicon Valley Law Group. For over 20 years he has represented individuals, small and large companies in a variety of civil and criminal litigation matters. Ed has successfully handled litigation involving employment issues, real estate, construction, commercial disputes, contract issues, unfair competition and Americans with Disabilities Act claims on behalf of businesses. Ed also handles a wide variety of criminal litigation including representing individuals and corporations accused of grand theft, embezzlement, real estate fraud, insurance fraud, environmental, trade secret violations, driving under the influence, other driving related charges and other general criminal matters.
Ed believes...
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William Vadim Pernik
Salinas, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
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...
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Megan Therese Burns
Fremont, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Criminal and Personal Injury
Lewis & Clark Law School
Megan Burns fights for justice on behalf of her clients whether they are charged with a crime or seeking recovery after being injured through no fault of their own. While Ms. Burns has successfully negotiated hundreds of cases, she is also an aggressive and experienced trial attorney. With over ten years of litigation experience in private practice and as deputy public defender in San Francisco and Solano Counties, Ms. Burns possesses the skills necessary to secure the best outcome for her clients. In her criminal defense practice, Ms. Burns has worked on nearly every type of criminal case imaginable...
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Mr. Daniel Vaswani
San Jose , CA Criminal Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
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Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Daniel Vaswani is the founder and principal attorney of Red Metric Law, a full-service, criminal defense law firm in the San Francisco Bay Area with central offices located in San Francisco, Oakland, Hayward, Redwood City, and San Jose. He is a business, criminal, and social security benefits lawyer.
Mr. Vaswani graduated from Loyola Law School where he studied Corporate Law. During his third year of law school, his work at a juvenile defense clinic sparked his interest in criminal law. Upon graduating, he practiced corporate law and realized there was a void in his life—criminal and DUI defense. He decided...
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Daniel Chung
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Attorney
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Columbia Law School
Daniel Chung is a former prosecutor and an experienced trial attorney who has conducted dozens of bench and jury trials. Since 2014, he has handled thousands of criminal cases, including felony gun crimes in New York City and domestic violence and violent felonies in Silicon Valley. He has an A.B. from Harvard and a J.D. from Columbia and is committed to fighting hard for you to help you achieve justice.
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Adam Allen Arant
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal and DUI
U.C. Davis School of Law
Adam Allen Arant is a dedicated criminal defense attorney in Fremont and the founder of The Law Offices of Adam Allen Arant. He has committed his career to helping individuals protect their rights. Attorney Arant started his legal journey at the University of California, Davis where he received both his bachelor's and juris doctorate degrees. After graduating law school, he worked with the Sacramento law firm of Diepenbrock Harrison. Wanting to defend the rights of those charged with crimes, he started his own firm. Attorney Arant takes the time to understand each case he takes on, giving the client his...
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Matthew Edward Williamson
Monterey, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Bankruptcy, Business and DUI
Monterey College of Law and California State University, Chico
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Steven Michael Davidson
Burlingame,, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
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Eben Lee Kurtzman
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Animal, Arbitration & Mediation and DUI
Based out of Santa Clara County, The Law Office of Eben L. Kurtzman has been providing reliable legal advice and representation in criminal law defense and personal injury prosecution cases for over two decades. Eben has handled over one thousand cases and has had more than fifty jury trials. His practice is centered on the idea that the client is the most important part of any case, and that a straight-forward, honest approach is the best way to succeed. He will give you a realistic, honest assessment of your case. He encourages all of his clients to ask questions and...
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Diego MacWilliam
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
Litigation / Trial practice. Fluent in Spanish. 25 years experience.
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Kenneth Howard Krebs
Livermore, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal
University of San Francisco School of Law
As the founding partner of Karlstrom & Krebs, Alameda County lawyer Kenneth H. Krebs offers legal counsel to people accused of crimes, as well as a variety of civil legal matters. For over 31 years, Attorney Krebs has been practicing law in the state of California. His legal diligence over the years has earned him Martindale-Hubbell® BV Distinguished® recognition. He is a graduate of California State University Hayward and the University of San Francisco School of Law. Learn more by contacting his firm today.
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John Fredrick Klopfenstein
Salinas, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
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
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Ross Benjamin Green
Redwood City, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal
U of San Francisco School of Law
Ross Green has over ten years of criminal law experience. Formerly a prosecutor, Ross has an insider’s knowledge of how the district attorney will handle your case. This gives Ross an advantage over other attorneys who do not have similar experience. Ultimately, Ross’ experience could help you avoid jail time and expensive fines. Ross has an extensive understanding of a variety of criminal cases. Ross’ experience varies from felony cases involving the potential of life in prison to traffic matters. Ross has experience with driving under the influence cases (DUI), California’s Three Strikes laws, petty theft, burglary,...
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Jeffrey Brett Hayden
Redwood City, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
University of Southern California: Gould School of Law and University of California at Santa Cruz
A California State Bar Certified Specialist in Criminal Law, Jeffrey B. Hayden represents the residents of the Bay Area in California, which includes the cities in the metro areas of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose. He focuses his practice on criminal defense, and juvenile offenses.
Mr. Hayden also hosts the program Your Legal Rights, broadcast weekly at San Francisco NPR affiliate KALW.
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Mr. Hayden graduated the University of California with a Bachelor of Arts in economics, then attended University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, earning his Juris...
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Chris Cain
Salinas, CA Criminal Law Attorney
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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...
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Ross W Pytlik
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
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University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Mr. Pytlik is a seasoned Criminal Defense attorney and former prosecutor with years of experience conducting trials and testimonial hearings. He was selected four times as a Northern California “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers, a designation awarded to no more than 2.5% of attorneys in the state.
Mr. Pytlik understands that court proceedings can be confusing and intimidating to those who are accused of criminal conduct. He treats clients with respect and compassion, while vigorously fighting for their rights. Clients often comment that they appreciate his personal concern and friendly demeanor, as well as his poise...
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Julian Jacob Carash
Stockton, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
(888) 612-4747
The Carash Law Firm
6 S. El Dorado #335
Stockton, CA 95111
Criminal, Family and Personal Injury
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
Proudly Serving Santa Clara County and the Central Valley
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Mark Walter Hostetter
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
181 Devine Street
San Jose, CA 95110
Criminal, Business, Employment and Personal Injury
UCLA School of Law
Attorney Mark Hostetter has earned a reputation for creatively using complex law as a means to solve problems and achieve his clients' goals. Mr. Hostetter is proud to note that many of his clients are small business owners, immigrants, and people with disabilities asserting their civil rights. Mr. Hostetter is able to keep fees reasonable as an independent practitioner. However, we also have a network of top attorneys with whom we may associate if a case is unusually complex or goes all the way to trial, as in our recent discrimination case against the U.S. Department...
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Charles Michael Mesirow
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 52 years of experience
(408) 256-2979
160 W. Santa Clara Street
Suite 1180
San Jose, CA 95113
Criminal and DUI
California Western School of Law
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Alin D. Cintean
Redwood City, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
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Hitasha Mowry
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
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Golden Gate University School of Law
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Daniel Jensen
Santa Clara, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Lincoln University
Daniel Jensen has truly established himself as a top lawyer in Santa Clara County. In fact, Jensen has been selected five times by the San Jose Magazine as one of Silicon Valley's Best Lawyers in Criminal Law and Family Law. As a former police officer and sergeant, Jensen has great knowledge when it comes to effectively defending his clients in state and federal courts. If you or a loved one are in need of legal guidance, Daniel Jensen may be able help. Learn more by calling the The Law Office of Daniel Jensen, P.C. at (408) 296-4100.
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Maria G Guraiib
Redwood City, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal
I was born and educated in Tucuman, Argentina. I graduated from the National University of Tucuman with a juris doctor and became a practicing attorney in my country. After immigrating to the United States, I became licensed to practice law in California. I worked as a Deputy Public Defender in Tulare County with prior law clerking background where I gained experience in misdemeanors and felonies as well as juvenile defense.
When I relocated to San Mateo County in 2014, I opened my practice in this county and handled all types of cases from low level misdemeanors through general felonies, violent crimes,...
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Patrick Coughlin
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
Santa Clara University School of Law
I am a dedicated criminal defense attorney who has handled every type of violation imaginable, from parking tickets to serious felonies. I strive to work toward the best resolution for my clients while keeping them informed and doing my best to meet or exceed their expectations. I am originally from Southern California, but have practiced throughout the Bay Area and its surrounding courts for over 5 years. I have experience as a public defender so I am confident managing stressful situations and working with many different types of clients.
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Esau Ruiz Herrera
Salinas, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
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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.
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Steven Hideki Nakano
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal
U of San Francisco School of Law
I was born in Berkeley, California and raised in Los Altos, California. My Father, George H. Nakano was a low energy nuclear physicist, who worked for Lockheed Missiles and Space for his entire career as an experimental physicist. His main project was called, "The Winkler Project." My Mother is Fumiko Nakano. She raised 4 boys.
I attended Almond Elementary School, Covington Jr. High School, and Los Altos High School. I was very active in school. I played music, all sports, and was Student...
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Raymund Robles
Palo Alto, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Criminal, Business, Domestic Violence and White Collar Crime
UC Hastings COL
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Olga Kelley
Redwood City, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Appeals, DUI and Domestic Violence
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
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Debra Vaniman Crawford
Monterey, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal, Divorce, Elder and Estate Planning
Southwestern University School of Law
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Shawn Cameron Mills
Pacific Grove, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
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...
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Nicholas Garrett Emanuel
San Jose, CA Criminal Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Criminal, Business and DUI
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
Committed to providing cost effective, result-oriented legal representation for clients throughout the Bay Area.
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Dean Warren Feldman
Hayward, CA Criminal Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Criminal, Bankruptcy and Family
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
