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CaliforniaCriminal Defense Lawyers in Alameda County, California

The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Alameda County, California, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Alameda County, California should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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Sunny Woan

Sunny Woan
601 12th St
Oakland, CA 94607
Licensed for 16 years, Sunny Woan is a Trusts and Estate Planning lawyer who attended Santa Clara University School of Law... read more >

Andrew Charles Locke

Andrew Charles Locke
1939 Harrison St Ste 210
Oakland, CA 94612
Licensed for 40 years, Andrew Charles Locke is a Civil Trial Law and Nursing Home Abuse lawyer who attended McGeorge School of Law - Univer... read more >

Svetlana M Rishina

Svetlana M Rishina
PO Box 2114
Alameda, CA 94501
Licensed for 21 years, Svetlana M Rishina is a White Collar Crime and Business Law lawyer who attended Golden Gate University School of Law... read more >

Robert Eugene Nichols

Robert Eugene Nichols
713 Key Rte Blvd
Albany, CA 94706
Licensed for 43 years, Robert Eugene Nichols is a Insurance Law and Sexual Harassment lawyer who attended Golden Gate University School of ... read more >

Chesa Boudin

Chesa Boudin
San Francisco Public Defender
2763-2719 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Licensed for 12 years, Chesa Boudin is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Yale Law School... read more >

Kwixuan Hart Maloof

Kwixuan Hart Maloof
Ofc Public Defender
1225 Fallon St
Oakland, CA 94612
Licensed for 23 years, Kwixuan Hart Maloof is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended New Coll of CA School Of Law... read more >

Nora Mein Locke Wong

Nora Mein Locke Wong
Ofc Public Defender
1401 Lakeside Dr Ste 400
Oakland, CA 94612
Licensed for 35 years, Nora Mein Locke Wong is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended UC Hastings College of the Law... read more >

Hien Ngoc Nguyen

Hien Ngoc Nguyen
San Francisco Public Defender
1401 Lakeside Dr Ste 400
Oakland, CA 94612
Licensed for 18 years, Hien Ngoc Nguyen is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended UC Berkeley School of Law... read more >
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Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

CBLS Board Certification in Criminal Law - The California Board of Legal Specialization certifies lawyers as specialists in criminal law. Attorney must show substantial experience, completion of specific task requirements, pass an examination, submit to peer review, and show completion of continuing education requirements in criminal law.


Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

NBLSC Certification in Criminal Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify attorneys as specialists in criminal trial advocacy.



Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


California Attorneys for Criminal Justice

CACJ works to preserve due process and defend the rights of the accused while providing quality continuing legal education courses to criminal defense lawyers in the State of California.


About Alameda County

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Alameda County Lawyer Referral Service - For more than 40 years, the Lawyer Referral Service (LRS) for the Alameda County Bar Association has been helping people find a qualified attorney. The LRS offices are located in Oakland, CA.



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