Ms. Swan has been licensed to practice in the state of California since 2001 and helps people with Divorce & Family and Criminal law matters.

With over 35 years of legal experience, Attorney John W. Thornton has represented individuals accused of everything from DUI to homicide. There is truly no criminal case for which he is not prepared. To schedule a free consultation with an aggressive Santa Cruz Criminal Defense Attorney, call 831-426-5800.

Following 10 years as a senior prosecutor with the Orange County District Attorney's Office, where he supervised the Homicide Panel, Paul Meyer founded his own firm in 1981. His practice includes both state and federal criminal defense, involving such matters as the successful defense of Merrill Lynch during the Orange County bankruptcy in 1996, the defense of members of the Orange County Board of Supervisors and judges of both the Los Angeles and Orange County Superior Courts. His practice includes a wide variety of vehicular crimes, from manslaughter to D.U.I. along with defense of fraud, child pornography and regulatory matters involving the District Attorney and federal agencies. Mr. Meyer takes a "hands on" approach to practice. Mr. Meyer is currently designated as one of five lawyers in Southern California for legal representation of judges and justices before the Commission on Judicial Performance. He has successfully tried dozens of major felony cases before juries in both Los Angeles and Orange Counties; comprising, in all, over 200 jury trials. For nearly 40 years Mr. Meyer has been the lead lawyer in representation of the most serious criminal cases charged in Southern California. He was selected as the Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year by the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, and recently as Trial Lawyer of the Year for Orange County by the Best Lawyers in America. He has consistently been named to the Top 100 and Top 50 lawyers in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. Mr. Meyer has been cited by the Los Angeles Times and New York Times for his work in many cases including the successful federal and state representation of Superior Court Judge Ronald Kline, County Supervisor Don Roth and other elected officials. His successful criminal defense of Princess Alayban of the Royal Family of Saudi Arabia received world-wide media coverage, as did his earlier successful defense of Merrill Lynch. He led the criminal defense of the regional branch of the Republican Party. He is the legal representative of the Orange County Deputy Sheriff's Association, and the designated representative in matters involving use of deadly force by the Orange County Probation Department. A guest speaker of the Department of Justice, National Medical Examiners Association, Fidler Institute in Los Angeles, California Public Defenders and District Attorneys Associations, an Association of Business Trial Lawyers, he has also taught consistently throughout his career. Mr. Meyer has lectured internationally on subjects of ethics and professionalism for the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Mr. Meyer served as Adjunct Professor of Law for Western State University College of Law and for the Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). His teaching includes C.E.B. programs for the State Bar, and the College of Trial Advocacy for Orange County. His work on The Uses of Experts in Criminal Trials has been published in the ABA Litigation Manual. A Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, Mr. Meyer served as Regent for Southern California, Arizona and Hawaii from 2008 to 2012. Mr. Meyer is also a Fellow of the International Society of Barristers and also a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. He has been recognized for his leadership roles in many other organizations including service as a Director at Large for the Orange County Bar Association, Director of the Community Services Program, and on the Board of the Center for Lawyers and Trial Advocacy of Chapman University School of Law. He graduated from the U.C.L.A. School of Law where he served as Chief Articles Editor of the U.C.L.A. Law Review. He received the Order of the Coif. Mr. Meyer's work has been cited hundreds of times by the New York Times, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Orange County Register, and many national magazines. He has appeared as a guest commentator for CNN and was selected by CNN to provide exclusive commentary of the opening statements in the O.J. Simpson murder trial.

Richard Dudek knows the Sacramento courts, procedures and prosecutors. Our highly skilled defense team includes licensed private investigators who use their skills to uncover the facts and find evidence supporting your innocence. With over 30 years of criminal law experience, Richard Dudek recognizes that an effective defense comes from unrelenting investigation coupled with rigorous legal preparation.

Roy E. Miller was raised in San Diego, California and attended the University of Arizona graduating in 1989 with a degree in Political Science. He is a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He graduated from California Western School of Law in San Diego and was admitted to the California bar in 1994. After two years of practice in San Diego, Roy moved to Lakeport, California. Following two years of insurance defense and criminal defense practice, Mr. Miller joined the Lake County District Attorney's Office as a prosecutor. He handled the county's domestic violence and sexual assault caseload as well as vehicular homicide cases and white collar crime. After spending five years as a prosecutor in Lake County, Mr. Miller joined Monte Hansen in Santa Rosa, California and together they formed the Hansen & Miller Law Firm. Mr. Miller handles all criminal defense matters including homicides, domestic violence, drug sales, white collar crime, gang cases, and DUI cases. He practices both in California state court and the U.S. Federal District Court for the Northern District (SF Bay Area) and the Eastern District (Sacramento Area). He lives near Santa Rosa and is married with two children. In addition to sponsoring activities for the FFA and 4H foundations, Hansen & Miller Law Firm also supports youth sports in the Sonoma County Area.

Anthony Tall is a practicing lawyer in the state of California. Attorney Tall received his J.D. from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law.

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Cory Lee Fuller is a seasoned criminal defense and personal injury attorney who is dedicated to protecting the legal rights his clients. Born and raised in Santa Clara County, Cory is passionate about serving his local community. In 2019, Cory established the Fuller Law Firm, a private practice located in San Jose, California. Fluent in English and Spanish, Attorney Fuller represents individuals and families throughout the Bay Area. To scheudle a consultation with Attorney Fuller, visit his website, or call 408-234-7563.

Defense attorney Richard Nahigian is the founder and managing attorney of the Law Offices of Richard Nahigian, based in Pasadena, California. Richard has over 40 years of legal experience and has an extensive background in criminal cases. Spanning 29 states, Richard has had success taking on major state and federal crimes cases. He is an outstanding trial attorney with an excellent reputation with judges and prosecutors. Mr. Nahigian did his undergraduate work at The University of Southern California and graduated in 1966 with a bachelors degree in Finance and Real Estate. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree at the University of San Diego School of Law in 1969, and was admitted to the California state bar in January 1970. Commencing in 1970, he was employed as a Deputy District Attorney for the Los Angeles County District attorneys office. Thereafter he partnered with attorney Robert Kardashian for three years doing criminal and some civil work. He then established his own law firm in 1977 located in Los Angeles.

George Louis is a practicing lawyer in the state of California,