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Peter Michael Liss
Vista DUI Lawyer and Criminal Defense Attorney
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I have been a lawyer for over 40 years, with a practice exclusively devoted to criminal defense and DUI law. I personally handle every case from beginning to end. I graduated from the top-ranked University of California, Berkeley Law School. I have tried well over 100 criminal jury trials, handling every type of misdemeanor and felony, including homicides. I also teach lawyers trial skills at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. I am known for my persistence and dedication to fighting for the best results for my clients.
Practice Areas
- DUI & DWI
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Juvenile Law
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Flat fees.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Owner
- Attorney Peter M. Liss
- - Current
- Criminal defense of adults and juveniles. DUI & DMV. All felonies and misdemeanors.
- Supervising & Deputy Public Defender
- San Diego County Public Defender
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- Misdemeanor and felony trials including homicides and a capital case. Assistant supervising attorney of Vista branch.
- Staff Attorney
- Legal Aid Society of San Diego
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- Adult and juvenile criminal defense.
- Staff Attorney
- United Farm Workers Union
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- Labor law lawyer for UFW-Cesar Chavez
Education
- Univ of California Santa Barbara
- Undergraduate Degree
- UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
- Law Degree
Awards
- Public Service Award
- San Diego County Bar Association
- Public service award to Affordable Housing Advocates of which I am President.
Professional Associations
- Affordable Housing Advocates
- President & Board Member
- - Current
- Activities: I am President and board member of a San Diego legal and advocacy organization for affordable housing.
- San Diego County Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy
- Faculty
- - Current
- Activities: I teach lawyers trial skills.
- California State Bar  # 111128
- Member
- - Current
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