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CaliforniaCriminal Appellate Law Lawyers in San Benito County, California

An appeal involves briefing issues for a higher court to review. Appellate attorneys in San Benito County, California may also make an oral argument to the judge or judges deciding the appeal.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for an appellate case, keep in mind that strict timelines often apply to appeals.


Most criminal appellate attorneys in San Benito County, California charge flat fees for direct appeals and post conviction cases.


Many of the top appellate attorneys devote a significant portion of their practice to this niche area of the law.


Appellate law in the criminal justice system also includes federal habeas petitions and post-conviction motions for illegal sentences, ineffective assistance of counsel or prosecutorial misconduct.


Many of the top criminal appellate lawyers in the United States belong to The Council of Appellate Lawyers. The CAL is the first and only national appellate bench-bar organization.

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George Anthony Barton

George Anthony Barton
Law Ofc George A Barton
419 4th St
Hollister, CA 95023
Licensed for 24 years, George Anthony Barton is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Lincoln Law Sch of San Jose... read more >

Gregory Michael LaForge

Gregory Michael LaForge
345 5th St Ste 6
Hollister, CA 95023
Licensed for 36 years, Gregory Michael LaForge is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Golden Gate University School of Law... read more >

Louis Riccardo Giuliano

Louis Riccardo Giuliano
Law Offices of Riccardo Giuliano
339 7th St Suite A
Hollister, CA 95023
Licensed for 29 years, Louis Riccardo Giuliano is a Bankruptcy and Civil Rights lawyer... read more >
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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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