3 Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Irvine, CA

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William M. Weinberg - Irvine, CA Criminal Defense Lawyers
William M. Weinberg - Irvine, CA Criminal Defense Lawyers
William M. Weinberg - Irvine, CA Criminal Defense Lawyers
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WILLIAM M. WEINBERG

WILLIAM WEINBERG ATTORNEY AT LAW
19200 Von Karman Avenue, #380,
Irvine, CA 92612

Since 1993

Specialty:

Alcohol-related Crimes Animal Abuse Crimes Background Checks Criminal Process Crimes Against Persons Difference Between Driver’s License Suspension and Revocation Dog Bite/Dog Attack Crimes Drug Charges Gun Laws/Weapon Charges Juvenile Crimes Miscellaneous Crimes Professional License Defense Property Crimes Sex Crimes Violent Crimes White Collar Crimes Criminal Protective Orders Battery Inflicting Bodily Injury on a Spouse Spousal Rape Elder Abuse Defense Kidnapping Stalking Drug Possession Murder Embezzlement Expungements Manslaughter Receiving Stolen Property False Statements to Police Officers

"William M. Weinberg has over 33 free consultations years of experience in handling criminal defense cases. He completed his Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor at Western State University College of Law. He is a member of the Orange County Bar Association and the California Public Defenders Association. He is licensed to practice in all state courts and the United States District Court, Central District. He has defended well over 100 clients at trial and tried nearly a hundred cases to verdict. In pre-trial proceedings with many successful results, William has represented many times, from the acquisition and dismissal of charges to the negotiation of plea bargains that are favorable to his clients. He has defended the residents of Orange County, both in adult criminal courts and in the juvenile court. His many years of experience and the representation of thousands of clients have brought him a particular interest in each case. William Weinberg, Attorney at Law, is dedicated to achieving the best result for each case. They deliver results beyond the client's expectations. They offer free consultations to their clients and are available 24/7.

2026 Update: William M. Weinberg has represented clients in over 1,000 domestic violence matters and more than 1,000 DWI cases throughout his legal career."

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License #164081

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LAUREN JOHNSON-NORRIS

JOHNSON CRIMINAL LAW GROUP
19200 Von Karman Avenue, #400,
Irvine, CA 92612 Directions

Since 2003

Specialty:

Criminal Defense DUI DUID Juvenile Crimes Drug Crime Defense Orange County Domestic Violence Defense Lawyer Restraining Orders Theft Crimes Violent Crimes Vehicle Crimes Criminal Record Expungement Other Crimes Vandalism Larceny Charge Manslaughter Murder Drug Possession Misdemeanor Offenses Embezzlement Allegations Search and Seizure Violation Drug Counseling and Treatment Felony Domestic Violence Domestic Battery

"Lauren Johnson-Norris is the founder and head attorney of Johnson Criminal Law Group. She completed her Bachelor of Arts at Pitzer College (Claremont) and Juris Doctor at Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. She was a past president of the South Orange County Bar Association and an active member in the Orange County Bar Association and several criminal defense bar associations in California and nationwide. She is admitted to practice in California and the District of Columbia. She had tried cases before judges and jury members and appealed and trained other state prosecutors on effective representation in criminal and juvenile cases. Lauren has experience in the defense of clients in criminal and juvenile cases. Johnson Criminal Law Group is a group of professionals who work for you to protect your rights. They are trial lawyers first, always ready to aggressively represent their clients’ interests. They have represented clients and prosecuted defendants against the most complicated or complex charges. Spanish and Farsi-speaking staff available. The firm offers payment plans and free phone consultations. They are available 24/7, and also help with bail bonds.

2026 Update: Lauren Johnson-Norris played a key role in the landmark case In re Drake M., 211 Cal.App.4th 754 (2012), which became one of the most widely cited juvenile law decisions in later published cases."

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License #229699

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RON CORDOVA

RON CORDOVA ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
16520 Bake Parkway, Suite 280,
Irvine, CA 92618 Directions

Since 1972

Specialty:

Criminal Defense Felonies Misdemeanors Probation Violations Restraining Order Violations Federal Offenses White Collar Financial Crimes Mail Fraud Internet Crimes Wire Fraud Bank Fraud Money Laundering Tax Fraud Fighting Insurance Fraud Charges Racketeering (RICO) Narcotics Offenses Drug Trafficking Drug Possession Theft Property Offenses Burglary Robbery Credit Card Theft Grand Theft Shoplifting Violent Crimes Criminal Threats Domestic Violence Assault Aggravated Assault Kidnapping Child Abduction Sex Offenses Murder Manslaughter Weapons Offenses Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Vehicular Homicide

"Ron Cordova has over 53 years of experience in criminal law and jury trials. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College and his law degree from USC Law School. He is known for achieving exceptional results in even the most complex cases. Ron Cordova has tried over 150 cases and maintains a national practice, representing clients in 34 states, the District of Columbia, and multiple foreign countries. As a former deputy district attorney and California legislator, Ron Cordova has an in-depth understanding of the criminal justice system, allowing him to develop strategic and effective defenses quickly. He has successfully represented clients in state and federal criminal cases. Ron Cordova provides personalized legal representation and offers services in Spanish, Swedish, and German. At Ron Cordova, Attorney-at-Law, clients receive an aggressive and effective defense against felony and misdemeanor charges in California state and federal courts nationwide. Contact them to schedule a free initial consultation today.

2026 Update: Ron Cordova is a member of the Newport Harbor Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association and the California Bar Association."

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Starts From: $550
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