Leading Criminal Defense Lawyers – San Francisco & Bay Area, 2026
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Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Julia Jayne | Jayne Law Group | Doyle’s ranking record: Julia Jayne |
| Daniel Olmos | Nolan Barton Olmos & Luciano | Doyle’s ranking record: Daniel Olmos |
| Scott Sugarman | Sugarman & Cannon | Doyle’s ranking record: Scott Sugarman |
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Barton | Nolan Barton Olmos & Luciano | Doyle’s ranking record: Dan Barton |
| Christopher Cannon | Sugarman & Cannon | Doyle’s ranking record: Christopher Cannon |
| Naomi Chung | Hickey & Chung | Doyle’s ranking record: Naomi Chung |
| Britt Evangelist | Swanson & McNamara | Doyle’s ranking record: Britt Evangelist |
| Matt Gonzalez | San Francisco Public Defender | Doyle’s ranking record: Matt Gonzalez |
| August Gugelmann | Swanson & McNamara | Doyle’s ranking record: August Gugelmann |
| John Hamasaki | Hamasaki Law | Doyle’s ranking record: John Hamasaki |
| Brendan Hickey | Hickey & Chung | Doyle’s ranking record: Brendan Hickey |
| Trisha Luciano | Nolan Barton Olmos & Luciano | Doyle’s ranking record: Trisha Luciano |
| Phil Schnayerson | Phil Schnayerson Attorney at Law | Doyle’s ranking record: Phil Schnayerson |
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Alison Adams | Summit Criminal Defense | Doyle’s ranking record: Alison Adams |
| Carly Bittman | Swanson & McNamara | Doyle’s ranking record: Carly Bittman |
| Megan Burns | Mirador Law | Doyle’s ranking record: Megan Burns |
| Paula Canny | The Law Offices of Paula Canny | Doyle’s ranking record: Paula Canny |
| Peter Chambers | Chambers Defense | Doyle’s ranking record: Peter Chambers |
| George Cotsirilos | Cotsirilos & Campisano | Doyle’s ranking record: George Cotsirilos |
| Michael Gaines | Law Office of Michael Gaines | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Gaines |
| Ellen Leonida | Sideman & Bancroft | Doyle’s ranking record: Ellen Leonida |
| Shaffy Moeel | Moeel Lah Fakhoury | Doyle’s ranking record: Shaffy Moeel |
| Christopher Morales | Morales Law Firm | Doyle’s ranking record: Christopher Morales |
| Marc Pelta | Pelta Law | Doyle’s ranking record: Marc Pelta |
| Sarah Potter | Law Office of Sarah Potter | Doyle’s ranking record: Sarah Potter |
| Jay Rorty | The Law Offices of Jay Rorty | Doyle’s ranking record: Jay Rorty |
| Harry Stern | Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver | Doyle’s ranking record: Harry Stern |
| Matt Sullivan | Law Office of Matt Sullivan | Doyle’s ranking record: Matt Sullivan |
| Richard Tamor | Tamor & Tamor | Doyle’s ranking record: Richard Tamor |
| Joseph Tully | Tully & Weiss | Doyle’s ranking record: Joseph Tully |
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