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Javier Demetrio Rios

Javier Demetrio Rios

San Jose Criminal Defense Attorney
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence ...
  • California, California
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Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Pinaki Chakravorty
Pinaki Chakravorty February 22, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
This is a very qualified, experienced, and highly effective trial attorney.
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Biography

100% Defense -Criminal Law Only -Award Winning Attorney -Over 30 years of experience in Santa Clara County Courts -Over 100 jury trials, everything from high profile murder cases to misdemeanor DUIs -Work has been featured on the front page of San Jose Mercury News -Bilingual (Spanish) One Dedicated Lawyer: I work hard because I want the best possible results. Sometimes a case that looked impossible at first, gets better if I work hard enough.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
White Collar Crime
Juvenile Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Sex Crimes
  • Drug Cases
Fees
  • Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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California
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Languages
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Attorney
Santa Clara Public Defender's Office
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I tried many, many, many cases while I was with the public defender's office.
Education
Univ of California Berkeley
Undergraduate Degree
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Univ of Michigan Law Sch
Law Degree
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
J.D. (1986) | Law
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Activities: I worked very hard.
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Awards
San Jose, California Super Lawyers rated attorney
Super Lawyers
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
National Trial Lawyers Association
AV- Preeminent - RATING
Martindale.com Rating
Three Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in San Jose
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in San Jose
5 Best Criminal Attorneys in San Jose
Kev's Best
Top 21 San Jose DUI Attorneys
Expertise.com
Brian R. Schechmeister Achievement Award
Santa Clara County Public Defender
Few attorneys ever win this award. I consider myself very lucky to have been chosen for this prestigious award.
10 Best for Client Satisfaction
American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
Professional Associations
CPDA
MEMBER
Current
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National Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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California State Bar  # 129782
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
SJDefender.com
Website
Javier Rios Bio
Contact & Map
Javier Rios, San Jose Criminal Defense Attorney
1010 West Taylor Street
San Jose, CA 95126
Cell: (408) 478-4444
Fax: (408) 350-1888