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1010 Grayson Street
Berkeley, California 94710 (Alameda Co.)
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 Free Initial Consultation  Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) THE LAW OFFICES OF ELIZABETH GROSSMAN specialize in criminal defense representation. We are known for aggressively and exhaustively pursuing every avenue in a case by careful analysis of the facts, thorough research of the law and thoughtful development of the client's social and personal history. By applying our extensive expertise, we are able to achieve unparalleled results for our clients. With over 25 years of experience, the Law Offices of Elizabeth Grossman's mission is to ensure that the court and the prosecution perceive each client as the individual that they are a person with a full life and background that separates them from the criminal charges that bring them before the court. Statement of PracticeCriminal Litigation, Domestic Violence, Sex Crimes, Expungements, Drug Crimes, Felonies, Misdemeanors, Weapons Charges, DUI, DWI, Sexual Harassment. Year Established: 1993
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Elizabeth R. Grossman (Member) born Los Angeles, California, November 5, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1978, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa); Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1982). Attorney: Solano County Public Defender's Office, 1983-1984; Alameda County Public Defender's Office, 1984-1987; Cooper, Arguedas & Cassman, 1987-1993; Grossman & Gibbs, 1993-1997. Member: Alameda County Bar Association; State Bar of California; Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom; National Lawyers Guild; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; California Women Lawyers; California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (Member, Board of Governors, 1992-1997); California Public Defender's Association; Women Defenders (President, 1995-1996). Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Juvenile Criminal Law; Professional Discipline; Sexual Harassment.
ASSOCIATEPeter Orth (Associate) born Santa Barbara, California, 1968; admitted to bar, 2008, California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California. Education: University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1996); San Francisco State University (Post-Graduate Studies, Cultural Anthropology, 2001-2004); Golden Gate University (J.D., 2008). Member, Jesse W. Carter Society. Peter Orth has worked professionally in the criminal defense field for over 16 years. He began his legal career first as a legal assistant, then as a law clerk and paralegal, at Grossman & Gibbs and later at the Law Offices of Elizabeth Grossman. Peter has been an integral part of the team at the Law Offices of Elizabeth Grossman for over 12 years, working closely with Elizabeth Grossman and Ellen Leonida in every aspect of all cases. From legal research and writing to client interviews and consultation with experts, Peter has contributed his invaluable analytical skills and meticulous organization to the practice. As an attorney, Peter brings his wealth of practical experience and legal training to bear in service of the firm's clients. In addition to his legal expertise, Peter's background in science makes him uniquely qualified to handle cases which involve scientific evidence and his academic background gives him a sophisticated perspective on the social and cultural issues which affect his clients' cases. Member: California Attorneys for Criminal Justice California Public Defenders Association. Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Assault and Battery; Burglary; Civil Forfeiture; Criminal Defense; Criminal Forfeiture; Criminal Fraud; Drivers License Suspension; Driving While Intoxicated; DUI/DWI; Expungements; Felonies; Forgery; Hit and Run; Homicide; Manslaughter; Misdemeanors; Murder; Search and Seizure; Sex Crimes; Sexual Assault; Shoplifting; Stalking; Theft; Traffic Violations; Vehicular Homicide; Weapons Charges.Email: Peter Orth
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