What Does it Mean to be a California Board-Certified Criminal Law Specialist?
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A certified specialist is more than just an attorney who specializes in a particular area of law. In the state of California, there are more than 150,000 lawyers. Of those, approximately 350 have been board-certified as criminal law specialists.
A board-certified criminal law specialist is more than just an attorney who practices criminal law exclusively. A California attorney who is certified by the State Bar as a Criminal Law specialist must have:
- Taken and passed a difficult six-hour written examination in Criminal Law.
- Demonstrated a high level of competence and experience in Criminal Law.
- Been recommended by judges and fellow attorneys familiar with his or her legal work.
- Fulfilled ongoing education requirements.
Attorney Christopher F. Morales is a California board-certified criminal law specialist. He is one of only a handful of attorneys in the Bay Area who have been certified by the State Bar, and is thoroughly prepared to take on any criminal defense case at the State or Federal level.
If you or a loved one have been arrested, please contact Mr. Morales today for a free consultation about your case.
Outstanding Results for Over 19 Years
Mr. Morales has been in private practice since 1991 and practices criminal defense in all counties in California. He defends clients against all federal and state charges, both felonies and misdemeanors, including:
- Murder
- Drug Crimes
- Drunk Driving
- Theft Crimes
- Assault & Battery
- Sex Crimes
- Juvenile Crimes
- Three Strikes
- Environmental Crimes
- White Collar Crimes
Do you need help with the criminal charges against you? Call us now at (415) 552-1215 for a free, no obligation consultation; or fill in your information in the contact form to the right.
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