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Michael Edmund Cardoza (born July 6, 1944) [1] is a defense attorney in California. Prior to his criminal defense work, he worked in three of California's District attorney offices: Los Angeles County, San Francisco County, and Alameda County. He currently operates Cardoza Law, a private practice.
Harland W. Braun (born September 21, 1942) is an American criminal defense attorney, practicing in Los Angeles, California.His cases have included successfully defending John Landis and his co-defendant George Folsey Jr. in the Twilight Zone manslaughter trial, defending Rep. Bobbi Fiedler against bribery charges, successfully defending state criminal charges against one of the officers ...
Geragos is the managing partner for the law firm of Geragos & Geragos, [11] where he oversees criminal defense and civil litigation. He was one of the lead lawyers in two groundbreaking federal class action lawsuits against New York Life Insurance and AXA, for insurance policies issued in the early 20th century during the time of the Armenian genocide of more than 1.5 million Armenians.
Clark was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1979. [7] She worked in private practice and as a public defender for the city of Los Angeles before she became a prosecutor in 1981. [5] [8] She worked as a deputy district attorney for Los Angeles County, California and was mentored by prosecutor Harvey Giss. [9]
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, 2000, "Ten Best Criminal Defense Attorneys of the Century" McFetridge-American Inn of court, Co-Awardee "2003 Trial Lawyer of the Year" Trial Lawyers for Public Justice,"Certificate of Honor, December 1, 2005" Criminal Trial Lawyers Association of Northern California,"2005 Gideon Equal Justice Award"
Michael Rains is a California criminal defense attorney known for representing police accused of misconduct, including the case of the BART Police shooting of Oscar Grant and a successful defense of the Oakland Riders. [1] Rains also won acquittal of the Corcoran 8, prison guards accused of staging fights amongst inmates.
In 1970, Abramson was admitted to the State Bar of California. She began her career in the Los Angeles County Public Defender's office, where she worked for six years. [2] She entered private practice as a defense attorney in 1976, [6] and developed a reputation as a fierce advocate for her clients. [2]
In 1999, the California Attorneys for Criminal Justice held a ballot for "Lawyer of the Century." Tigar was third in the balloting, behind Clarence Darrow and Thurgood Marshall. In 2003, the Texas Civil Rights Project named its new building in Austin, Texas, (purchased with a gift from attorney Wayne Reaud) the "Michael Tigar Human Rights Center."