Christopher Morales - San Francisco Criminal Defense Lawyer Reviews & Ratings
Christopher Morales has an average rating of 4.7/5 based on 124 reviews and practices at The Morales Law Firm in San Francisco, California. Practice areas include Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Felonies, Juvenile, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crime law.
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About Christopher Morales
Mr. Morales has been in private practice since 1991 and has successfully defended thousands of clients accused of breaking the law. He practices criminal defense in all counties in California, handling misdemeanors, felonies and juvenile cases. Throughout his years as a criminal defense attorney Mr. Morales has been interviewed numerous times on television while defending high-profile clients and was an expert commentator for Fox News on the Scott Peterson murder trial. He also has been quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle as well as the San Jose Mercury News and other newspapers.. Chris is an aggressive trial attorney who tries all types of cases including: DUI's, sexual assault, child molestation, three strikes cases, possession of drugs, assault, murder cases and all types of white collar crimes. He handles the toughest cases and has won the respect of judges and prosecutors alike for his tenacious and intelligent defense of his clients.
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Restraining order advice Aug 10, 2026domestic violence attorney — CaliforniaLocation: California restraining order — protected person and I continued communicating. What happens now? I’m in California and I was recently served with a restraining order filed by someone I had a conflict with. Another person (someone I had a very close personal relationship/friendship with) is listed as an additional…
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Law enforcement won’t enforce restraining order Aug 6, 2026domestic violence attorney — CaliforniaI 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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criminal defense attorney — CaliforniaLocation: 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 attorney — CaliforniaLocation: 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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domestic violence attorney — CaliforniaLocation: 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,…
Average Rating: 4.7
Total Reviews 124
Total Reviews 124
Google Rating:
4.7 (70 reviews)
Avvo Review
“If you’re looking for a trusted and experienced criminal attorney in the Bay Area Mr. Morales is t”Read on Avvo
Yelp Review
“I was in a desperate need for a lawyer for my son. I sent a message to Mr Chris Morales and got a prompt response, although I couldn't hire him for personal...”Read on Yelp
Yelp Review
“I didn't hire him because he wasn't local. i hired a local attorney whi was horrible and was very sorry that i had not hired Mr. Morales because he'd given...”Read on Yelp
Yelp Review
“Useless. No change in outcome of the case. No care for client. No communications. Negative $5k. Made me feel they don't defend and propose worst deal, to...”Read on Yelp
Lawyers.com Review
“Christopher Morales is a highly regarded, expert criminal defense attorney. He treats his clients with dignity and respect, and educates them so they understand and make informed decisions about their cases. I am an immigration attorney and regularly - and highly - recommend Christopher to people in any stage of the criminal process, because he is extremely diligent, knowledgable and effective.”
Google Review
“Mr. Morales is a very eloquent speaker with a great knowledge of the law and related matters. After I asked a few questions, he was able to answer them clearly and I felt supported by someone who had expertise in this field. I feel that he …”— Nazera Fazli (5/5)
Google Review
“I've had some interaction with Mr. Morales directly as I was doing research on his law firm and him specifically. …”— Shawn Shafai (5/5)
Google Review
“I had a great experience working with Morales Law Firm. They were very professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to carefully listen to my situation. They explained everything clearly and made the legal process much easier to …”— Mehrdad Jamshidi (5/5)
The Morales Law Firm
Practice Area(s)
Criminal Defense
Domestic Violence
Drug Crimes
DUI/DWI
Felonies
Juvenile
Sexual Abuse
Traffic Violations
White Collar Crime
Address
1388 Sutter Street, Ste. 805,
San Francisco
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94109
Counties Served
San Francisco , San Francisco County - Southeast, San Mateo County
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Christopher Morales has received a total of 124 Lawbamba, Avvo, Yelp, Google and Lawyers.com reviews.
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