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3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Alameda, CA
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Showing 3 criminal defense lawyers in Alameda, CA
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Law Office of Vicki A. Jensen
1151 Harbor Bay Pkwy, Alameda, CA 94502
(510) 785-5700 vickijensenlawoffice.com
Law Offices of Andrew Dósa
1516 Oak St #220, Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 369-1415 dosalaw.com
Lamano Law Office
1101 Marina Village Pkwy suit 201, Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 842-0750 lamanolaw.com
A criminal defense lawyer in Alameda California helps clients facing charges under state and local laws. Alameda cases may involve California Penal Code sections such as 459 for burglary or 23152 for DUI. The Alameda County Superior Court handles felony and misdemeanor cases with specific local rules.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Alameda Cost?
Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in California range from 1500 to 5000 dollars for a flat fee on a misdemeanor DUI. Felony cases may cost 5000 to 25000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Hourly rates often fall between 200 and 600 dollars per hour. Costs vary by case factors such as severity location and lawyer experience. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a lawyer handle in Alameda?
Lawyers handle DUI theft assault drug crimes and domestic violence cases under California law. They also represent clients in juvenile court and for violations of Alameda city ordinances.
How soon should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Alameda?
Contact a lawyer immediately after arrest. California law requires a first court appearance within 48 hours of booking. Early legal help can protect your rights and improve case outcomes.
What is the role of the Alameda County District Attorney in my case?
The District Attorney files charges and prosecutes criminal cases in Alameda County. Your lawyer negotiates with the DA for plea deals or argues for dismissal based on evidence and legal errors.
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