James Hallett - Manhattan Beach Criminal Defense Lawyer Reviews & Ratings

James Hallett has an average rating of 3.8/5 based on 4 reviews and practices at Law Offices of James M. Hallett in Manhattan Beach, California. Practice areas include Criminal Defense, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drugs & Medical Devices, DUI/DWI, Family, Juvenile, Mediation, White Collar Crime law.

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About James Hallett

James Hallett has a rating of 4.1/5 based on 1 client reviews. James Hallett is a Criminal Defense attorney based in Manhattan Beach, California. The attorney practices with Law Offices of James M. Hallett. Services are available throughout Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County - South Bay.

Office Location

James Hallett is located at 1001 Sixth St Suite 120, Manhattan Beach, California 90266.

Legal Services in Manhattan Beach, California

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James Hallett handles Criminal Defense, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drugs & Medical Devices, DUI/DWI, Family, Juvenile, Mediation, White Collar Crime matters in Manhattan Beach and nearby areas.

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Available review information indicates a rating of 4.1/5 based on 1 client reviews.

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Law enforcement won’t enforce restraining order Aug 6, 2026

domestic violence attorney — California

I have a domestic violence restraining order and it has been broken on multiple occasions including destruction of property, defaming me on social media, contacting third parties to reach me, and falsifying police reports on me. Police said “it’s too big of a liability to arrest him”, and we cohabitated…

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Misdemeanor charges dismissed, changed to administrative citation. Does it still show up as an arrest during background checks? Aug 2, 2026

criminal defense attorney — California

Location: California Hi! I was recently arrested and charged with a misdemeanor for unlawful assembly. I recently got a notice from the City Police dept. saying it was dismissed and replaced with an Administrative Citation, which is apparently a lower-level offense like an infraction -- civil, not criminal. Only thing…

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Domestic violence restraining order hearing in California Aug 2, 2026

domestic violence attorney — California

Location: California I filled for DVRO against my ex who is located in California for sending harassing mail to my employer. Which included intimate pictures of myself and threats to further distribute more pictures of me online and on social media if I was not terminated from my position. I…

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CA- convicted for PC 273.6(a) (disobeying a court order)DVRO Jul 29, 2026

domestic violence attorney — California

Location: California I'm trying to understand whether I'm prohibited from possessing firearms under federal law. Here's my background: In 2019, I pleaded guilty to: PC 273.6(a) (disobeying a domestic violence restraining order) – misdemeanor. conviction was dismissed under PC 1203.4 I have never been convicted of PC 243(e)(1), PC 273.5,…

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At a domestic violence restraining order hearing, who asks the witness questions? Jul 25, 2026

domestic violence attorney — California

Location: California USA. Hello, I have two questions actually, but I’ll make another post for that other question. I am the Protected Party with a domestic violence temporary restraining order. I am pro se. I have a witness. The Restrained Party seems to be evading service. The hearing is scheduled…

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Average Rating: 3.8
Total Reviews 4

Google Rating: 3.0 (2 reviews)

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Yelp Review

“I used Mr. Hallett in 1994. My son at 5 1/2 months old was a victim of SBS who survived. CPS in Los Angeles in 1994 was a complete nightmare, and this...”

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Lawyers.com Review

“I endorse this lawyer.”

Google Review

“A well versed lawyer, very polite and conciencius...recomended to all my friends”

— Mikael Angelo Villa DiFranco (5/5)

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Google Review

“Unfortunately I did not have a good experience with two consultations I had with Jim in 2021. …”

— Kay Hooshmand (1/5)

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Law Offices of James M. Hallett

Practice Area(s)

Criminal Defense Divorce Domestic Violence Drugs & Medical Devices DUI/DWI Family Juvenile Mediation White Collar Crime

Address

1001 Sixth St Suite 120, Manhattan Beach , 90266

Counties Served

Los Angeles , Los Angeles County - South Bay

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James Hallett has received a total of 4 Lawbamba, Avvo, Yelp, Google and Lawyers.com reviews.

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- Manhattan Beach Lawyers Fees is generally in the range of $274-$428 per hour.
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