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How to choose an attorney

Hiring an attorney doesn’t have to be as complicated as it seems. Find out the OurCity Recommended Attorneys for the areas of family, personal injury, criminal, estate planning and consumer and small business finance. 

Avvo, Inc., a Seattle company that rates and profiles attorneys nationwide, teamed up with OurCity San Diego magazine to present these lists of top lawyers in San Diego. Attorneys are ranked based on their professional backgrounds according to Avvo’s proprietary algorithms. The Avvo Rating is a score on a 10-point scale distilled from the raw rankings generated by Avvo. The ratings and rankings were calculated April 13, 2009. For a detailed look at each OurCity Recommended Attorney, click on the attorney name. 

Family

Beatrice Snider 

Michelle Brown 

Sharon Blanchet 

Lesa Christenson

Julia Garwood 

James Allen 

Virginia Gaburo 

Robert Wood 

Nancy Stassinopoulos 

Warren Haviland 

Estate Planning

 

Frederick Vandeveer 

Jack Charney 

Michelle Graham 

Carol Kao 

James Cowley 

Gary Powell 

Judith Copeland 

Mark Zatt 

Michael Wexler 

Shirley Kovar 

Personal Injury

 

Frederick Schenk 

John Philips 

Richard Huvar 

Craig McClellan 

Robert Wayne 

William Berman 

Randall Walton 

Anthony Thompson 

Gordon Levinson 

George Kindley 

Criminal

 

Mary Prevost 

Allen Bloom 

Robert Grimes 

John Phillips 

Charles Sevilla 

Knut Johnson 

Bruce White 

Michael Crowley 

Michael Attanasio 

Charles Goldberg 

Consumer/Small Business Finance

 

Dean Kirby 

Antonio Maldonado 

Daniel Grindle 

James Hill 

Monty McIntyre 

Martin Waters 

James Spievak 

Jana Logan 

Robert Miller 

Joseph Martinez