Samantha Greene

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Samantha Greene: Attorney with Sevens Legal Criminal Lawyers
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With over a decade of experience in criminal defense, Attorney Samantha Ashley Greene, a specialist in criminal law recognized in the state of California, is dedicated to achieving success for her clients at Sevens Legal Criminal Lawyers in San Diego. With unwavering integrity and commitment, Mrs. Greene has secured numerous successes in the courtroom, earning her a reputation for excellence. Graduating with her Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law, she embarked on her career with a profound passion for criminal defense, representing a diverse range of clients and cases. Voted as a Top San Diego Criminal Defense Attorney in 2012, Greene, in private practice since 2011, has focused on winning cases involving felony and misdemeanor criminal charges.

Before establishing her private practice, Mrs. Greene served as Deputy District Attorney for San Diego County, a Certified Law Clerk for the Public Defender's Office, and a Senior Associate for one of San Diego's top trial law firms. Recognizing the impact of criminal charges on family dynamics, she is deeply committed to her own family and understands the emotional, psychological, and financial toll such charges can take. Boasting an impressive AVVO rating of 10.0, client endorsements, and accolades from colleagues in criminal defense law, Mrs. Greene has been honored with the Client Choice award from AVVO and the Top Attorneys award from San Diego County. Respected in her field, she has garnered admiration for tenaciously tackling challenging criminal defense cases.

Known for her professional and warm approach, Mrs. Greene recently received the Client Choice award from AVVO and the Top Attorneys award from San Diego County. Respected in her field, she has earned admiration for aggressively taking on challenging criminal defense cases. With a natural ability to put clients at ease and effectively communicate complex legal matters, Mrs. Greene is fully committed to empowering and educating those she represents. Recognized for her prompt communication and extensive knowledge of California-specific laws in criminal defense, she comes highly recommended by clients and fellow attorneys alike. Through thorough case analysis and unwavering dedication to preserving the freedom and reputation of her clients, Mrs. Greene stands as one of San Diego's premier criminal defense attorneys.

Areas of Practice (69)

  • Criminal Charge Defense
  • Criminal
  • White Collar Crime
  • Drugs and Narcotics
  • Civil Drug Forfeiture
  • Controlled Substances Law
  • Drug Crimes
  • Drug Forfeiture
  • Drug Trafficking
  • Criminal Law
  • Assault and Battery
  • Burglary
  • Bribery
  • Capital Offenses
  • Civil Forfeiture
  • Crime Victims Compensation
  • Criminal Antitrust
  • Criminal Appeals
  • Criminal Conspiracy
  • Criminal Defense
  • Criminal Forfeiture
  • Criminal Fraud
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Criminal Prosecution
  • DUI/DWI
  • Death Penalty
  • Drivers License Suspension
  • Driving While Intoxicated
  • Electronic Surveillance
  • Expungements
  • Extortion
  • Extradition
  • Federal Criminal Law
  • Felonies
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Forensic DNA
  • Forensic Medicine
  • Forensic Science
  • Grand Jury Practice
  • Forgery
  • Habeas Corpus
  • Hit and Run
  • Homicide
  • International Criminal Law
  • International Extradition
  • Juvenile Criminal Law
  • Juvenile Delinquency
  • Mail Fraud
  • Malicious Prosecution
  • Manslaughter
  • Misdemeanors
  • Money Laundering
  • Murder
  • Post-Conviction Remedies
  • Parole and Probation
  • Search and Seizure
  • Sex Crimes
  • Sexual Assault
  • Shoplifting
  • Stalking
  • Theft
  • Vehicular Homicide
  • Victims Rights
  • Weapons Charges
  • Wire Fraud
  • Wiretapping
  • Embezzlement
  • White Collar Criminal Defense
  • White Collar Fraud

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of California at Santa Barbara, B.S., Philosophy, 1997
Law School Attended:
University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 2001
Year of First Admission:
2002
Admission:
2002, California
Languages:
Spanish and English
Certifications:
Certified Criminal Law Specialists in California
ISLN:
921894900

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Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available, Retainer Fee

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (3 reviews)
Peer Reviewed
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0
  • Communication

    4.7/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/22/23 in Felonies

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 06/01/21 in Criminal Law

    I am a 30 year practicing lawyer. Whenever I have a criminal matter come into my office which I cannot handle, I immediately introduce that client to Samantha Greene. Hands down, Samantha is the best criminal lawyer I know. She is certified as a s... Read more

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  • 4.2/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 09/11/21 in Criminal Law

    For 2 decades, Samantha has been one of San Diego's best and brightest attorneys. She has the rare combination of high volume, high quality, criminal defense experience in San Diego.....and she truly cares about her clients, who are well served with... Read more

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5.0/5.0 (28 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion
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5.0/5.0 (1 review)
 Client Champion

Sevens Legal provided great service to a member of my family during a very difficult time. Jay Monico and the firm's staff were easy to work with, communicative, personable, and efficient. Would highl...

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