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Joshua Mulligan

Joshua Mulligan

 
  • Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI...
  • California
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Benjamin I. Schiff
Benjamin I. Schiff January 8, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Again, Joshua has all the skills necessary to defend any type of criminal case from beginning to end. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Joshua and I worked together as deputy public defenders at the Riverside County Office of the Public Defender for about 4 years.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We worked together at the Riverside County Office of the Public Defender where all our assigned clients were represented mutually.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
We worked together from 1/17/2008 until approximately 2012.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Joshua effectively handled a large caseload of the most serious criminal cases assigned in our office. He is a strong trial attorney who fights tirelessly for all clients getting winning results at trial and through plea negotiations.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Joshua has devoted 15 years exclusively to the area of criminal defense and in that time he has delved into some of the most serious and complex cases there are. He makes sure that he is abreast of the latest forensic knowledge for the specific types of cases he handles as well as the most innovative approaches to trial work.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Joshua has a natural ability for criminal defense. He almost immediately spots the vital issues for any case and then can apply legal analysis that has been honed through years of experience. He is then willing to delve into the necessary research and further analysis required to get to the right conclusions.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Joshua is a strong trial lawyer empowered with effective powers of persuasion. He commands a jury's attention as well as judges' respect. His skills in this regard come from strong preparation, innate talent and years of experience.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Joshua has a command of the clear ethical responsibilities of a criminal defense attorney and unwaveringly applies them in every case he handles. His professional reputation in his legal community is second to none.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal defense.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Project Management
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
  • Other

Beyond his obvious skills as a criminal defense trial attorney Joshua goes out of his way to reach out to his peers and offer his abundant knowledge whenever called upon to do so.

Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Besides being a highly skillful attorney Joshua is just a nice guy to his peers and friends and is a great family man.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Forest Michele Wilkerson
Forest Michele Wilkerson October 29, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
I would never work with an attorney I did not completely and absolutely trust. Mr. Mulligan is one of the best and I continue to be impressed with his work every day. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

We work together in the same law firm.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

We work and have worked on many of the same cases.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2013-present
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Mr. Mulligan is dedicated to his clients works hard. He always spends enough time with his clients to uncover their story and get to the heart of the case. Mr. Mulligan is thorough in his discovery and investigation practice as well.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Mr. Mulligan is a state bar certified criminal law specialist. I rely on his knowledge and skill for strategy daily.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Mr. Mulligan's legal strategies have been successful on motions, appeals, and trials.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Mr. Mulligan has a knack for translating complicated legal concepts into plain English for his clients and for jurors.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Mr. Mulligan maintains the highest standards when dealing with clients, the court, or prosecutors. Mr. Mulligan always strives to be direct and honest with his clients.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
criminal law, sex crime defense, domestic violence defense
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes