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Christopher Parkhurst

Christopher Parkhurst

Affordable, Client Focused Sacramento Area Criminal Defense and DUI Defense
  • DUI & DWI, Criminal Law, White Collar Crime ...
  • California
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Biography

Mr. Parkhurst earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco. He graduated from U.C. Davis with a B.A. in International Relations and a minor in Education. He became licensed to practice law in 1999. A skilled negotiator and private criminal practitioner, Mr, Parkhurst has defended hundreds of clients charged with crimes from misdemeanors to serious felonies in more than 30 of California's 58 counties. He is licensed to practice in all State courts and the United States District Court Northern and Eastern districts of California. He has obtained dismissals and acquittals in Sacramento, Yolo and Placer counties and has successfully conducted multiple court and jury trials. Before opening a solo criminal defense firm, Mr. Parkhurst practiced for two Sacramento criminal defense firms. Mr. Parkhurst is an active member in professional organizations including the California DUI Lawyers Association, the Sacramento County Bar Association, California Deuce Defenders and the California Public Defenders Association. In his spare time, he enjoys the company of family and friends, travel, the beach, and competing in individual and team sports. In 2014 Chris was awarded Martindale- Hubbell's prestigious AV Preeminent Rating- their highest rating. Also, Chris was admitted to the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers for Criminal Defense. Chris prides himself in fighting aggressively for his clients and being one of the very best DUI attorneys and Criminal Defense attorneys in Sacramento and the surrounding areas of Northern California

Practice Areas
DUI & DWI
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
White Collar Crime
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
Juvenile Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Come meet with me for a free consultation regarding your case. I offer peace of mind at no charge.
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    All traditional forms of payment accepted including Cash, Check, Credit Cards, Money Orders. My fees are affordable and flexible payment plans are available.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Top 100 Trial Lawyers Criminal Defense
National Trial Lawyers
Current
Education
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
J.D. (1999) | Law
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Awards
Top 100 Trial Lawyers - Criminal Defense
National Trial Lawyers
AV Preeminent Rating 5.0 out of 5
Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
State Bar of California  # 203402
Member
Current
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National Trial Lawyers
Top 100 Trial Lawyers -Criminal Defense
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CALIFORNIA DUI LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
Member
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California Public Defenders Association
Member
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Publications
Articles & Publications
What is all this talk around Sacramento about prop 47?
Sacdefenselawerys.com Blog
Websites & Blogs
Website
Sacramento Criminal Defense Attorney
Blog
Sacramento Criminal Defense Attorney Blog
Contact & Map
The Law Office of Christopher Parkhurst - Roseville
3017 Douglas Blvd. #300
Roseville, CA 95661
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Telephone: (916) 277-8299
The Law Office of Christopher Parkhurst - Sacramento
1007 7th St. #302
Sacramento, CA 95814
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Telephone: (916) 277-8299