Home> Find a Lawyer> California> Stanislaus County >Criminal Defense

CaliforniaCriminal Defense Lawyers in Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus County, California should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

Learn More

Robert Lee Forkner

Robert Lee Forkner
Law Ofc Robert L Forkner
722 13th St
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 31 years, Robert Lee Forkner is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Golden Gate University School of Law... read more >

Marlisa Anne Ferreira

Marlisa Anne Ferreira
832 12th St Ste 300
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 26 years, Marlisa Anne Ferreira is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Empire Coll School of Law... read more >

Tai Christopher Bogan

Tai Christopher Bogan
615 13th St A
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 18 years, Tai Christopher Bogan is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law... read more >

Preciliano Martinez

Preciliano Martinez
801 15th St Suite F
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 30 years, Preciliano Martinez is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended UC Hastings College of Law... read more >

Kirk William McAllister

Kirk William McAllister
McAllister & McAllister
1600 G St Ste 103
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 54 years, Kirk William McAllister is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended USC Gould School of Law... read more >

Robert Dennis Chase

Robert Dennis Chase
802 14th St Suite B
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 51 years, Robert Dennis Chase is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended California Western School of Law... read more >

Bruce Russell Perry

Bruce Russell Perry
948 11th St Ste 16
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 48 years, Bruce Russell Perry is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended UC Hastings College of the Law... read more >

Anthony C. Gonsalves

Anthony C. Gonsalves
AG LAW
821 13th Street Suite H
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 5 years, Anthony C. Gonsalves is a Personal Injury and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Drivon School of Law... read more >

Matthew Edward Yeoman

Matthew Edward Yeoman
Grisez Orenstein & Hertle
832 12th St
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 20 years, Matthew Edward Yeoman is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended James E. Rogers College of Law - University of Arizo... read more >

Martin Baker

Martin Baker
1111 J St
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 20 years, Martin Baker is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Fowler School of Law - Chapman University... read more >

Nelson Guillermo Ibarra

Nelson Guillermo Ibarra
PO Box 490
Modesto, CA 95353
Licensed for 10 years, Nelson Guillermo Ibarra is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Golden Gate University School of Law... read more >

Bonnie Joy Frances Anderson

Bonnie Joy Frances Anderson
1700 McHenry Ave Ste. 27B
Modesto, CA 95350
Licensed for 27 years, Bonnie Joy Frances Anderson is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended San Joaquin College of Law... read more >

Patrick Michael Kolasinski

Patrick Michael Kolasinski
1120 14th St Ste 4
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 15 years, Patrick Michael Kolasinski is a Criminal Defense and Immigration Law lawyer who attended McGeorge School of Law - Un... read more >

David Rory Elgin

David Rory Elgin
Public Defender's Office
832 12th St
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 30 years, David Rory Elgin is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Thomas Jefferson School of Law... read more >

Michael Dean Scheid

Michael Dean Scheid
Perry & Associates
832 12th St
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 34 years, Michael Dean Scheid is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer who attended Pepperdine University School of La... read more >

Mark John Alexander

Mark John Alexander
800 11th St
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 28 years, Mark John Alexander is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law -... read more >

Scott Dale Mitchell

Scott Dale Mitchell
Scott Mitchell Law Inc.
1705 Coffee Rd
Modesto, CA 95355
Licensed for 19 years, Scott Dale Mitchell is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law - The ... read more >

Kirk Rowley Brennan

Kirk Rowley Brennan
PO Box 4515
Modesto, CA 95352
Licensed for 15 years, Kirk Rowley Brennan is a Bankruptcy and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended George Mason University School of Law... read more >

Beth Ann Lee

Beth Ann Lee
Beth Ann Lee, Attorney at Law
1012 11th St Ste 100
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 23 years, Beth Ann Lee is a Criminal Defense and White Collar Crime lawyer who attended San Joaquin College of Law... read more >

Harjit Kaur

Harjit Kaur
Harjit Kaur, Esq.
20440 Panoz Rd
Patterson, CA 95363
Licensed for 8 years, Harjit Kaur is a Personal Injury and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended McGeorge School of Law - University of the ... read more >

Robert G McCoy

Robert G McCoy
Law Office of Robert McCoy
2133 Laurel Ave
Ceres, CA 95307
Robert G McCoy is a Marijuana Law lawyer who attended California Western School of Law San Diego CA... read more >

Alonzo Jarvis Gradford

Alonzo Jarvis Gradford
1300 10th St
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 18 years, Alonzo Jarvis Gradford is a DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Golden Gate University School of Law... read more >

Holly Anne MacKinnon

Holly Anne MacKinnon
832 12th St
Modesto, CA 95354
Licensed for 24 years, Holly Anne MacKinnon is a DUI / DWI lawyer who attended University of San Francisco School of Law... read more >

Russell D Greer

Russell D Greer
Chapter 13 Trustee
PO Box 3051
Modesto, CA 95353
Licensed for 43 years, Russell D Greer is a White Collar Crime and Wrongful Termination lawyer who attended USC Gould School of Law... read more >
Showing attorneys 1–24 out of 24

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 Stanislaus County

Find a Lawyer in Stanislaus County

Stanislaus County Lawyer Referral Service - The Lawyer Referral Service ("LRS") is a community based non-profit service sponsored by the Bar Association of Stanislaus County. From the offices in Modesto, CA, the lawyer referral service has helped the public find a qualified attorney throughout Waterford, Turlock, Riverbank, Patterson, Oakdale, Newman, Modesto, Hughson, and Ceres, CA.



Toggle comparison tool
Remove {attorney_name} from compare list
Remove {attorney_name} from favorite list
Loading...
Saving...