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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 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 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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E. Thomas Dunn Jr

E. Thomas Dunn Jr
Law Offices of E. Thomas Dunn, Jr.
1432 Edinger Avenue Suite 240
Tustin, CA 92780
Licensed for 39 years, E. Thomas Dunn Jr is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Southwestern University School Of Law... read more >

Correen Wiley Ferrentino

Correen Wiley Ferrentino
4425 Jamboree Rd Suite 270
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Licensed for 30 years, Correen Wiley Ferrentino is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Loyola Law School - Loyola Marymoun... read more >

Michael J. Ocampo

Michael J. Ocampo
Michael J. Ocampo, Attorney at Law
1432 Edinger Avenue 240
Tustin, CA 92780
Licensed for 12 years, Michael J. Ocampo is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Daniel Hong Deng

Daniel Hong Deng
Law Office of Daniel Deng
2112 Walnut Grove Ave
Rosemead, CA 91770
Licensed for 26 years, Daniel Hong Deng is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Whittier Law School... read more >

Ambrosio Rodriguez

Ambrosio Rodriguez
The Rodriguez Law Group
626 Wilshire Blvd Suite 460
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Licensed for 25 years, Ambrosio Rodriguez is a Criminal Defense and Federal Crimes lawyer who attended Georgetown University Law Center... read more >

Christopher Michael Glew

Christopher Michael Glew
The Law Offices of Glew & Kim
1851 E 1st Street Suite 840
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Licensed for 24 years, Christopher Michael Glew is a Marijuana Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Whittier Coll School Of Law... read more >

Nicholas Maurice Rosenberg

Nicholas Maurice Rosenberg
205 S Broadway Ste 716
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Licensed for 20 years, Nicholas Maurice Rosenberg is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of San Francisco School of Law... read more >

Randy Collins

Randy Collins
Law Offices of Randy Collins Criminal Defense
1000 Quail St #100
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Licensed for 20 years, Randy Collins is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Boston Coll Law School... read more >

Staychia Renee Sena

Staychia Renee Sena
19200 Von Karman Ave Ste 600
Irvine, CA 92612
Licensed for 27 years, Staychia Renee Sena is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Stanford Law School... read more >

Vincent John LaBarbera Jr

Vincent John LaBarbera Jr
Law Offices of Vincent J. LaBarbera, Jr.
4100 Newport Place Suite 620
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Licensed for 41 years, Vincent John LaBarbera Jr is a Administrative Law and Drug Crimes lawyer who attended Southwestern College of Law... read more >

Jimmy Cha

Jimmy Cha
Law Office of Jimmy Cha, APC
126 North Euclid Street
Fullerton, CA 92832
Licensed for 16 years, Jimmy Cha is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Western State College of Law at Argosy University... read more >

Ricardo Alfredo Nicol

Ricardo Alfredo Nicol
PACIFIC LAW GROUP
1020 N Ross St
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Licensed for 35 years, Ricardo Alfredo Nicol is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended McGeorge School of Law - University of the Pacific... read more >

Patrick J. Silva

Patrick J. Silva
Silva & Silva Attorneys at Law
205 E State St
Redlands, CA 92373
Licensed for 23 years, Patrick J. Silva is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Western State University College of Law... read more >

Stanley Lester Friedman

Stanley Lester Friedman
445 S Figueroa St Fl 31
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Licensed for 39 years, Stanley Lester Friedman is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended USC Gould School of Law... read more >

Geoffrey William Newman

Geoffrey William Newman
Newman Law Group
10535 Foothill Blvd
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Licensed for 17 years, Geoffrey William Newman is a Criminal Defense and Business Law lawyer who attended University of LaVerne College of ... read more >

Robert Louis Miller

Robert Louis Miller
Miller and Associates
5020 Campus Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Licensed for 29 years, Robert Louis Miller is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Western State College of Law at Argosy U... read more >

Darryl Lynn Exum

Darryl Lynn Exum
4129 Main St Ste 200
Riverside, CA 92501
Licensed for 33 years, Darryl Lynn Exum is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of San Diego School of Law... read more >

Martin Lijitmaer

Martin Lijitmaer
Lijit Law
643 SOUTH OLIVE ST
Los Angeles, CA 90014
Licensed for 14 years, Martin Lijitmaer is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Northwestern University School Of Law... read more >

Anthony A Arzili

Anthony A Arzili
Law Ofc Anthony A Arzili
7336 Painter Ave
Whittier, CA 90602
Licensed for 25 years, Anthony A Arzili is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Southwestern Law School... read more >

Kathleen Alexys Juarez

Kathleen Alexys Juarez
3200 Inland Empire Blvd Ste 265
Ontario, CA 91764
Licensed for 8 years, Kathleen Alexys Juarez is a Criminal Defense and Workers Compensation lawyer who attended Western State College of La... read more >

Andrea Ada Rathburn

Andrea Ada Rathburn
4075 Main St
Riverside, CA 92501
Licensed for 26 years, Andrea Ada Rathburn is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Boston University School of Law... read more >

David E Swanson

David E Swanson
4100 Newport Pl #550
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Licensed for 33 years, David E Swanson is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Western State College of Law at Argosy University... read more >

Jeffrey Scott Bullard

Jeffrey Scott Bullard
198 North Arrowhead Avenue Suite 4
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Licensed for 19 years, Jeffrey Scott Bullard is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Thomas Jefferson School of Law... read more >

Wais Azami

Wais Azami
Law Office of Wais Azami
12832 Valley View St Suite 203
Garden Grove, CA 92845
Licensed for 8 years, Wais Azami is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended California Southern LS... read more >

Tarek Shawky

Tarek Shawky
Law Office of Tarek Shawky
871 E Washington Blvd, Suite #205
Pasadena, CA 91104
Licensed for 18 years, Tarek Shawky is a Criminal Defense and Sex Crimes lawyer who attended Southwestern University School Of Law... read more >

Ginger Ruth Kelley

Ginger Ruth Kelley
4121 Westerly Pl Ste 101
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Licensed for 32 years, Ginger Ruth Kelley is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Western State College of Law at Argosy University... read more >

Sandra Renee Crawford

Sandra Renee Crawford
3281 E Guasti Rd Ste 750
Ontario, CA 91761
Licensed for 24 years, Sandra Renee Crawford is a Criminal Defense and Workers Compensation lawyer who attended University of La Verne Coll... read more >

Ardalon Fakhimi

Ardalon Fakhimi
California Criminal Defense Center
19200 VOn Karman Ave. Suite 500
Irvine, CA 92612
Licensed for 23 years, Ardalon Fakhimi is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended California Western School Of Law... read more >

Michael Laurence Fell

Michael Laurence Fell
Law Office of Michael L. Fell
900 Roosevelt
Irvine, CA 92620
Licensed for 35 years, Michael Laurence Fell is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Loyola Law School - Loyola Marymount University... read more >

Lonnie L McDowell

Lonnie L McDowell
McDowell Forster Attorneys
117 Winston Street Suite 607
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Licensed for 16 years, Lonnie L McDowell is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Southwestern University School Of Law... read more >

Linda Kaye Frieder

Linda Kaye Frieder
Law Office of Linda K Frieder
15615 Alton Parkway Suite 450
Irvine, CA 92618
Licensed for 25 years, Linda Kaye Frieder is a Criminal Defense and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended California Western School of Law... read more >

Simon M Aval

Simon M Aval
155 N Lake Ave
Pasadena, CA 91101
Licensed for 25 years, Simon M Aval is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Univ of West Los Angeles... read more >

Robert Mark Hartmann

Robert Mark Hartmann
650 Town Center Dr Ste 1400
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Licensed for 37 years, Robert Mark Hartmann is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Loyola Law School - Loyola Marymount University... read more >

Peter Joseph Morreale

Peter Joseph Morreale
3403 Tenth St Ste 751
Riverside, CA 92501
Licensed for 45 years, Peter Joseph Morreale is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Western State College of Law at Argosy University... read more >

Peter William Scalisi

Peter William Scalisi
18685 Main St Ste 101
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Licensed for 45 years, Peter William Scalisi is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Southwestern Law School... read more >

David Craig Scarsone

David Craig Scarsone
1432 Edinger Ave STE 240
Tustin, CA 92780
Licensed for 30 years, David Craig Scarsone is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Western State College of Law at Argosy University... read more >

Danny Saleh

Danny Saleh
The Law Office of Danny Saleh
300 S Park Ave #812
Pomona, CA 91766
Licensed for 9 years, Danny Saleh is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Thomas Jefferson School Of Law... read more >

Miranda McCroskey

Miranda McCroskey
Real Estate License Defenders
1432 Edinger Ave., Suite 240
Tustin, CA 92780
Licensed for 27 years, Miranda McCroskey is a Criminal Defense and Administrative Law lawyer who attended Loyola Law School - Loyola Marymo... read more >

James M Banh

James M Banh
200 N Main St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Licensed for 12 years, James M Banh is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Southwestern Law School... read more >

Dennis Patrick Gaughan

Dennis Patrick Gaughan
19100 Von Karman Ave
Irvine, CA 92612
Licensed for 33 years, Dennis Patrick Gaughan is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Thomas Jefferson School of Law... read more >

Thanh Duc Ngo

Thanh Duc Ngo
303 W 3rd St 303 w 3rd
San Bernardino, CA 92415
Licensed for 30 years, Thanh Duc Ngo is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended UCLA School of Law... read more >

Richard Wynn

Richard Wynn
301 E Ocean Blvd # 1700
Long Beach, CA 90802
Licensed for 25 years, Richard Wynn is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Western State College of Law at Argosy University... read more >

Linda Lindsey

Linda Lindsey
Lindsey Law A.P.C.
242 E Airport Dr Suite #206
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Licensed for 15 years, Linda Lindsey is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of La Verne College of Law... read more >

Katherine Theresa Corrigan

Katherine Theresa Corrigan
4100 Newport Pl #550
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Licensed for 37 years, Katherine Theresa Corrigan is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Pepperdine University School of Law... read more >

Peter Francis Iocona

Peter Francis Iocona
Peter F. Iocona, Attorney at Law & The SoCal Law Network
23152 Verdugo Dr #201
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Licensed for 18 years, Peter Francis Iocona is a DUI / DWI and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Whittier School of Law... read more >

David Vaughn

David Vaughn
350 S Grand Ave Ste 3550
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Licensed for 37 years, David Vaughn is a Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime lawyer who attended Harvard Law School... read more >

Hieu Ngoc Vu

Hieu Ngoc Vu
Law Office of Hieu Vu
18002 Irvine Blvd #108
Tustin, CA 92780
Licensed for 15 years, Hieu Ngoc Vu is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Pacific Coast Univ... read more >

Ese Omofoma

Ese Omofoma
The Omofoma Law Firm
555 West 5th Street 35th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Licensed for 13 years, Ese Omofoma is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Syracuse University College of Law... read more >

Joseph Abrams

Joseph Abrams
Law Office of Joseph Abrams
333 City Boulevard West Suite 1723
Orange, CA 92868
Licensed for 27 years, Joseph Abrams is a Federal Crimes and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Southwestern Law School... read more >

Joshua Glotzer

Joshua Glotzer
Joshua W. Glotzer, APC
714 W. Olympic Boulevard Suite 632
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Licensed for 29 years, Joshua Glotzer is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended California Western 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.


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