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Sonin Law

Estate Planning Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Fairfield)
1652 W. Texas St., Suite 145, Fairfield, CA 945331 Additional Office

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Nelson, Rozier & Christenson

Personal Injury Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Visalia)
100 Willow Plaza, Suite 401, Visalia, CA 93291

  •  Free Consultation
  • 15 Years Experience
  •  Free Consultation
  • 15 Years Experience
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Lewellen Family Law Group P.C.

Family Law Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (San Francisco)
530 Bush St., 10th Floor, San Francisco, CA 941082 Additional Offices

  •  Free Consultation
  • 3 Super Lawyers®
  • 1 Attorney Rating
  • 7 Years Experience
  •  Free Consultation
  • 3 Super Lawyers®
  • 1 Attorney Rating
  • 7 Years Experience
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The Law Office of Cezar J. Torrez

Workers' Compensation Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Carmichael)
2508 Garfield Ave., Ste. E, Carmichael, CA 95608

  •  Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 10 Years Experience
  •  Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 10 Years Experience
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Christy, Keith & Donnell Family Law Group, P.C.

Family Law Actions Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Oakland)
6201 Antioch Street, Suite 300, Oakland, CA 946111 Additional Office

  • 6 Super Lawyers®
  • 2 Attorney Ratings
  • 17 Years Experience
  • 6 Super Lawyers®
  • 2 Attorney Ratings
  • 17 Years Experience
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J. David Tax Law

Tax Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (San Francisco)
720 Market St, 2nd floor, San Francisco, CA 9410224 Additional Offices

  •  Free Consultation
  •  Free Consultation
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The Barnes Firm

Personal Injury Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Oakland)
555 12th Street, Suite 1470, Oakland, CA 946077 Additional Offices

  • 2 Super Lawyers®
  • 22 Years Experience
  • 2 Super Lawyers®
  • 22 Years Experience
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The Nieves Law Firm

Criminal Defense Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Sacramento)
1100 11th St. 3rd Fl., Rm 311, Sacramento, CA 958145 Additional Offices

  •  Free Consultation
  • 2 Super Lawyers®
  • 12 Years Experience
  •  Free Consultation
  • 2 Super Lawyers®
  • 12 Years Experience
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Law Office of Tammara S. Bloom

Mediation & Collaborative Law Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Campbell)
30 Union Avenue, Suite 110, Campbell, CA 95008 - 3162

  • 32 Years Experience
  • 32 Years Experience
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Fok Immigration Law

Immigration Law Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (San Mateo)
3 East Third Avenue, Suite 200, San Mateo, CA 944011 Additional Office

  •  Free Consultation
  •  Free Consultation
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The Jagroop Law Office, Inc.

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Personal Injury Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Newark)
39899 Balentine Dr, Suite 200, Newark, CA 94560

  •  Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 13 Years Experience
  •  Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 13 Years Experience
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Law Offices of Teresa Li, PC

Auto Accident Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Campbell)
2542 S Bascom Ave, Suite 250, Campbell, CA 950082 Additional Offices

  •  Free Consultation
  •  Free Consultation
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Lemon Law Expert

Product Liability Law - Lemon Law Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Roseville)
1420 East Roseville Parkway, Suite 140-335, Roseville, CA 95661 - 9566

  •  Free Consultation
  • 32 Years Experience
  •  Free Consultation
  • 32 Years Experience
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The Law Offices of Dale R. Gomes

Personal Injury Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (Placerville)
438 Main Street, Suite A, Placerville, CA 956671 Additional Office

  •  Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 2 Attorney Ratings
  • 16 Years Experience
  •  Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 2 Attorney Ratings
  • 16 Years Experience
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The Law Offices of Rutger Heymann

Employment Law Lawyers Serving Modesto, CA (San Jose)
PO Box 1268, San Jose, CA 95108

Find the Right Lawyer for Your Legal Needs in Modesto, CA

California is the most populous state in the country with nearly 40 million residents. With so many people in the state, Californians have a large sum of legal needs at any time. Some areas of California law can be handled without an attorney; however, many legal issues benefit from the education and training of a licensed California lawyer. Some of the common legal practice areas in California include:

Finding the right lawyer means focusing on who is truly equipped to handle your specific case. When reviewing attorney profiles, look for these key factors:

  • Specific case experience. California law is highly specialized. Look for a track record of handling cases directly aligned with your situation rather than just general practice experience.
  • Certified Legal Specialists. The State Bar of California awards this title only to attorneys who pass a specialty exam and demonstrate extensive trial or case experience. It is a rare credential and a strong indicator of verified expertise.
  • Understanding of California-specific laws. From pure comparative negligence in injury cases to expansive tenant protections, California operates under distinct legal frameworks. You need a lawyer who knows these local nuances and how to apply them to your advantage.
  • Local court familiarity. California has 58 superior courts, with one for each county. An attorney familiar with the specific rules, judges, and filing procedures in your exact jurisdiction brings a practical advantage.
  • Clear fee structures. California law requires written fee agreements when anticipated costs exceed $1,000. Whether they charge by the hour, ask for a flat fee, or work on contingency, choose an attorney who is completely upfront about costs during your initial consultation.

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