Experienced San Diego Criminal Defense Attorney
Anthony Vargas helps people charged with crimes regain control of their lives. He is a decorated and dedicated trial attorney, with a practice focused on putting his clients' needs first. He has been recognized multiple times with the American College of Trial Lawyers Medal for Excellence in Advocacy, and he teaches law students and practicing attorneys trial skills with multiple organizations, including the San Diego Inn of Court and National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA). Anthony has helped thousands of people facing misdemeanor and felony charges secure favorable results with his attention to detail, legal knowledge and experience, and award winning courtroom skill.
QUALITY CARE FOR YOUR CASE
Client-Centered Focus
Your Case. Your Story. Your Defense.
The defense strategy will specifically match your needs, with attention to the facts of your case and your personal circumstances. You are more than the words in a police report and the prosecutor and judge must know that.
Knowledge and Experience
Covered from Arraignment to Trial.
Experience at every stage of the criminal process in cases ranging from low-level misdemeanors to high level felonies.
Call at No Cost
Free Initial Consult.
Your attorney will be with you during one of the most difficult experiences one can go through. Speak about your case with no commitment or money down so you can be confident before spending your hard earned money.
Cost Conscious
Various Price Plans.
Attorneys fees can be expensive. Here, there are options to ease the financial burden such as full service flat fee agreements, custom service flat fee agreements, hourly fee agreements, and payment plans to meet your finances
Direct Access to Attorney
Peace of Mind is a Call Away
The law is complex. People can be confused about their case, and by extension their lives. Here, you get consistent and direct access with Anthony to ensure you understand your case and defense strategy.
Practice Areas
Anthony Z. Vargas has experience, including trial, in a wide range of misdemeanor and felony offenses, including:
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Peace of Mind When You Need it Most...
You need an experienced and reliable criminal defense attorney fighting for you if you are charged with a crime. With over 7 years of experience in criminal defense, Anthony Vargas has the expertise and courtroom skill needed to secure the best results. Anthony prides himself on more than just stellar courtroom representation, but on a genuine care for people, striving to bring peace of mind to his clients in the most terrifying and uncertain situations.
How We Fight for You
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Challenge Evidence
They prove your guilt, you dont prove your innocence. Anthony examines every detail, from the arrest to investigation, to build your defense
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Investigate Case
Anthony uses skilled and experienced investigators to find good evidence for your defense
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Negotiate
Anthony commonly secures dismissals, reductions, and other favorable terms by negotiating with prosecutors and judges.
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Preliminary Hearing
(Felonies Only)
Witnesses must take the stand and prove there is enough evidence to allow the case to continue.
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File Necessary Motions
Anthony uses every aspect of the law to fight for you, filing motions to ensure every path to get the best results is explored
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Trial
Sometimes the only option is to fight. Anthony will vigorously cross examine and critique every fact and present the most compelling case to the jury.
What to Do if Arrested
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Remain Silent
Police are trained on how to get people to make incriminating statements. Remain calm and silent.
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Consent to Nothing
Police conduct investigations by asking questions and searching things. Protect yourself and don't consent to searches.
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Get an Attorney
Get an attorney ASAP. Anthony can help you before charges are even filed, by preserving evidence, negotiating lesser charges, and more.
Results
Contact for Free Case Review
8880 Rio San Diego Drive Suite 800
San Diego, CA 92108