Sevens Legal Criminal Lawyers serves Encinitas, California from their San Diego office at 3555 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, California 92103, and Escondido office at 500 La Terraza Boulevard Suite 150, with contact available at 619-430-2355. The firm specializes in criminal defense with seasoned attorneys who have successfully defended against various charges including DUI, drug offenses, domestic violence, assault with deadly weapons, sexual assault, juvenile crimes, rape, robbery, and child pornography cases. Their Encinitas practice emphasizes personalized representation, taking time to understand each client’s unique situation and tailoring defense strategies to meet individual needs and goals. The attorneys handle complex matters involving serious penalties such as lengthy jail sentences and hefty fines for various offenses including fraud, embezzlement, and violent crimes. The firm maintains strong communication throughout the legal process, keeping clients informed and supported while providing guidance and answering questions at every step. Their experienced team fights for both individuals and corporations facing white-collar crime accusations, understanding the high stakes involved when business reputations and personal freedom are threatened. Sevens Legal has built a reputation representing Encinitas residents for over a decade, with attorneys who serve as true champions for their clients’ causes during criminal proceedings.
Criminal Defense Attorneys
Anthony Z. Vargas, Esq., Attorney at Law serves San Diego County from 8880 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 800, San Diego, CA 92108, providing criminal defense as a former Public Defender with experience handling thousands of cases across every type of criminal charge. Attorney Vargas, fluent in both English and Spanish, represents clients at all four San Diego County courthouses including Central Courthouse, Vista North County, El Cajon East County, and Chula Vista Southbay. The practice defends against DUI offenses, drug crimes ranging from possession to trafficking, theft offenses including burglary and identity theft, violent crimes, domestic violence, sex crimes, child abuse and endangerment charges, weapons offenses, and juvenile matters. With extensive trial experience and local court knowledge, Vargas develops individualized defense strategies for clients facing misdemeanors to serious felonies, offering flat rates and payment plans while maintaining 24/7 accessibility at (858) 859-1224. Recognized multiple times with the American College of Trial Lawyers Medal for Excellence in Advocacy, the firm teaches trial skills with organizations including San Diego Inn of Court and National Institute of Trial Advocacy while fighting for reduced charges, dismissals, and favorable plea agreements throughout San Diego County communities.
Law Offices of John D. Kirby operates from 401 West A Street, Suite 1150 in San Diego, California 92101, specializing in federal criminal defense and white collar crimes. Phone (619) 557-0100. John D. Kirby, a Cornell Law School graduate and former federal prosecutor with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for ten years, brings insider knowledge from prosecuting cases for the Southern District of California. The firm defends clients facing federal drug trafficking charges, money laundering, embezzlement, SEC violations, securities fraud, insider trading, healthcare fraud, mortgage fraud, and IRS tax fraud investigations. With over twenty-five years defending high-profile public officials, corporations, and senior executives, Kirby handles FBI, ATF, and DEA investigations, federal asset forfeitures, and criminal appeals in federal court. The practice represents individuals charged with Medicare fraud, investment fraud, hedge fund fraud, PPP fraud, white collar conspiracies, and regulatory violations while maintaining experience in both national and international criminal matters. Attorney Kirby’s decade as an Assistant United States Attorney provides strategic advantages when negotiating with federal prosecutors and defending against Department of Justice prosecutions throughout San Diego County including La Jolla, Coronado, Carlsbad, and surrounding communities.
San Diego Defense Pros operates from 3160 Camino Del Rio South, Suite #309, San Diego, CA 92108, providing aggressive criminal defense with nearly half a century of combined legal experience among their attorneys. The firm handles comprehensive criminal defense including assault, domestic violence, drug crimes from possession to trafficking, DUI and drunk driving charges, federal crimes, petty theft, grand theft, sex crimes including child molestation, probation violations, and expungement proceedings throughout San Diego County. With experience ranging from traffic offenses to homicide cases including more than a dozen capital murder trials, the attorneys provide traditional hardline defense without backing down from prosecutors or complex challenges. The practice offers no-cost case evaluations at 619-215-1575, delivering personalized advocacy for clients facing misdemeanor or felony charges while understanding how criminal records impact university admissions, employment opportunities, and loan applications. San Diego Defense Pros maintains affordable payment plans, accepts clients throughout Southern California, and prioritizes aggressive representation to fight for dismissals, acquittals, or favorable plea negotiations protecting clients’ rights, reputation, family, finances, and future opportunities.
Damiani Law Group APC serves Southern California from 1059 10th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101, where founder Lisa J. Damiani has practiced law for over twenty years. The firm provides employment law and criminal defense representation with philosophy emphasizing excellent service, honest communication, and diligent practice. Attorney Damiani previously worked with major corporations handling labor disputes, federal investigations involving securities and wire fraud, and complex criminal matters. She has defended clients against felony charges by District Attorneys, civil suits by City Attorneys, and served as witness in federal cases. The practice handles wrongful termination, employment discrimination, wage disputes, and workplace harassment claims for individuals and senior employees. Criminal defense services cover DUI, domestic violence, drug charges, theft, fraud, white collar crimes, and federal offenses. Damiani successfully represented clients in cases with dozens of discovery boxes, achieving dismissals and favorable settlements. Former clients include business owners, executives, and professionals facing both criminal charges and employment disputes. The firm accepts credit cards with flexible appointment times for criminal defense clients. Contact 619-239-0170 for immediate assistance with employment law or criminal defense matters throughout Southern California.
Brian J. White, located at 4320 Iowa Street, San Diego, CA 92104, stands as one of California’s elite criminal defense attorneys, certified as a Criminal Law Specialist by the California State Bar since 2002. With recognition as a Super Lawyer every year since 2008 and the highest AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, White brings over 30 years of experience defending clients against serious criminal charges including murder, manslaughter, sex crimes, drug offenses, and domestic violence throughout San Diego County courts. The practice handles complex cases including gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, shaken baby syndrome allegations, child pornography charges, theft crimes, and firearm offenses with a proven track record of not guilty verdicts and case dismissals. Since graduating from Pepperdine Law School in 1991 and opening his San Diego firm in 1992, White has devoted his career exclusively to criminal defense, supported by Certified Paralegal Tonya McKeown and business strategist Devon White. The team’s dedication has resulted in successful defenses against false molestation charges carrying 30+ counts, securing complete acquittals for clients facing life imprisonment. Only 5% of California attorneys achieve Super Lawyer designation, reflecting peer recognition for professional excellence. Call 619-280-8022 for consultation with this certified specialist.
Superior Law Center operates from 2667 Camino del Rio South #304-1, San Diego, CA 92108, providing criminal defense and DUI representation throughout San Diego County with attorney Erik Friis leading the practice since 1999. The firm specializes in DUI defense including multiple offenses and felony DUI charges, drug crimes from possession to trafficking, sex crimes, violent crimes including assault and murder, theft offenses, federal crimes, weapons charges, probation violations, and expungements. Erik Friis has achieved over 2000 case victories during his 27-year career and maintains relationships with San Diego judges, prosecutors, and court personnel. The firm offers 24/7 availability at (619) 743-9130 with free consultations and focuses exclusively on defense law. Superior Law Center handles cases ranging from first-time DUI offenses with penalties of 48 hours to six months jail time and fines of $360-$1000, to serious felonies including those subject to California’s Three Strikes Rule. The practice serves all San Diego courts and provides jail visits, working to get charges dropped, reduced to wet and reckless, or dismissed entirely through challenging evidence like breathalyzer calibration and police procedures.
Blair Defense Criminal Lawyers operates from 225 Broadway, Suite 1740, San Diego, CA 92101, (619) 357-4977, where attorney Peter Blair brings over 14 years of criminal defense experience to clients throughout San Diego County. The firm handles DUI charges, murder cases, rape allegations, sexual assault, domestic violence, drug possession, and federal crimes with aggressive representation and proven courtroom success. Blair’s practice encompasses white collar crimes, juvenile offenses, theft charges, conspiracy cases, money laundering, and provides comprehensive defense for clients facing serious felony accusations or lengthy prison sentences. With extensive trial experience and respect from local prosecutors, the firm challenges evidence, fights constitutional violations, and employs forensic experts, toxicologists, and private investigators to build strong defenses. Blair Defense represents clients in Carlsbad, Chula Vista, El Cajon, Encinitas, and throughout San Diego, handling assault with deadly weapon, child pornography charges, manufacturing controlled substances, and violent crime prosecutions. Offering free consultations and aggressive advocacy, the firm achieves dismissals, not guilty verdicts, and favorable plea agreements.
Keith H. Rutman, Attorney at Law serves San Diego from offices at 402 West Broadway Suite 1560, San Diego, CA 92101 and 29995 Technology Drive Suite 204, Murrieta, CA 92563, with over 30 years of criminal defense experience since 1989. Specializing in drug crimes, domestic violence, weapons charges, burglary, robbery, theft, gang-related crimes, DUI defense, violent offenses including assault with deadly weapons, fraud, embezzlement, and federal crimes throughout San Diego County and Southern California. Attorney Rutman received his J.D. from the University of San Diego School of Law and maintains memberships with the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, American Bar Association, and San Diego County Bar Association. The firm challenges police officers and prosecutors, examining search and seizure procedures, checking for errors in evidence, and building strong defenses for drug possession, distribution, trafficking, and manufacturing charges that can result in prison time and property forfeiture. Available at 619-775-1496 and 619-347-5470 after hours, Attorney Rutman provides honest assessment of cases, leveraging relationships within the Antelope Valley legal community while fighting to avoid negative impacts of convictions on clients’ futures.
Sevens Legal Criminal Lawyers serves Santee from 3555 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103, (619) 430-2355, with over a decade of criminal defense experience handling DUI, drug offenses, domestic violence, and federal crimes. The firm provides aggressive representation for clients facing drug possession charges, violent crimes, sex offenses, and theft-related charges throughout San Diego County courts. Their criminal defense team handles cases involving assault and battery, white collar crimes, juvenile offenses, and serious felony charges with a commitment to personalized service and strategic defense planning. The practice defends clients against federal drug trafficking, weapons charges, murder accusations, and provides comprehensive representation for those facing mandatory registration requirements or lengthy prison sentences. With extensive experience in both misdemeanor and felony cases, the firm handles domestic battery, drug manufacturing, robbery, burglary, fraud, and DUI manslaughter charges. Operating with 24/7 availability and offering risk-free consultations, Sevens Legal represents defendants in Santee’s criminal courts while maintaining strong relationships with prosecutors and judges throughout the San Diego legal community.