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Attorney Joseph T. Rhea is the only criminal defense trial lawyer in the state of California with a doctorate from Harvard University. Mr. Rhea is also a former Deputy Public Defender. Attorney Rhea has tried and defended hundreds of cases in state and federal court. Every case is unique, and Mr. Rhea meets with each client personally.
Area of Practice
Criminal Law, DUI, DWI, OUI, OWI / Traffic Violations
Criminal Law
Homicide, Sexual Battery, Criminal Trials, Drug Related Offenses, Traffic Related Offenses, Vacation Offenses, Theft Cases & Robbery, Sex Crimes, Jail Release for Clients, Weapons Charges, Spring Break Offenses, Death Penalty Cases, Alcohol Offenses, Fraud, Record Sealing, State Law, Battery Offenses, Criminal Defense, Federal Law, Felonies, White Collar Crime, DUI, DWI, OUI, OWI Offenses, Assault Offenses, Probation Violations, Juvenile Offenses, Misdemeanors, No License / Invalid License / Suspended License, Civil Trials
Special Services Offered
Emergency Consultation, Use of Private Investigators, Appointment Flexibility, Free Consultation
Licenses, Certifications, Accreditations
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, CPDA: California Public Defenders Association CACJ: California Attorneys for Criminal Justice University of San Francisco J.D. (2003), Law Review Harvard University M.A. (1991) Harvard University Ph.D. (1996) University of North Carolina B.A. with Honors (1989)
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