Bio: Zack Agil is a top-rated attorney who practices law in Santa Rosa, California. Zack Agil focuses on Criminal Defense issues.Zack Agil received Rising Stars designation for 2023 - 2024. He was selected for this honor subsequent to undergoing an evaluation of many different factors including peer recognition and professional achievement.Early on in his legal career, Zack spent four years with Legal Aid of Sonoma County under the umbrella of the State Bar of California’s Practical Training program. Based upon his calming presence and ability to put people at ease, Zack was asked to work in the Domestic Violence division in which he handled thousands of Domestic Violence cases. Zack was also assigned to the District Attorney’s Family Justice Center.In 2013, Zack was honored at the Sonoma County Bar Association’s Pro Bono Awards and “recognized for being a ‘master of all trades’ for Legal Aid of Sonoma County.”Zack’s greatest strength is his ability to negotiate a favorable settlement for his clients. This comes in great use when dealing with serious Criminal Charges. As a former businessman, he is adept at discerning the issues most important to the case and then promoting a solution to those issues. Having experience with people from all walks of life, he is an expert at listening and finding points of commonality.Zack recognizes that knowledge of the law is necessary to enable people to make the best decisions when faced with a criminal charges.

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Bio: Criminal and DUI defense practioner since 2004. UCLA Law School graduate class of 2002.

Bio: Partner Lauren Angelos focuses her practice on the representation of juveniles and adults accused of misdemeanors and felonies in the criminal justice system, as well as DUI and traffic matters. A native of Santa Barbara, California, Ms. Angelos received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Pepperdine University of Malibu, California, graduating with Honors. Thereafter, she moved to San Diego, California to attend Thomas Jefferson School of Law, where she received her Juris Doctorate. During her time in law school, Ms. Angelos worked with both the San Diego Office of the Primary Public Defender and the Office of the Alternate Public Defender, handling adult and juvenile matters. In 2013 Ms. Angelos was offered an associate attorney position with G. Cole Casey, where she gained unparalleled experience and a keen understanding of the serious collateral consequences that can follow from even the most simple misdemeanor conviction. In 2015, Ms. Angelos founded Angelos Law Group, a general criminal defense practice. Her specialized knowledge and understanding of the nuances of the law allows her clients to take advantage of collaborative and specialty courts such as Mental Health Diversion, Misdemeanor Military Diversion, and Veterans Court, which allows for appropriate mental health or substance abuse treatment instead of criminal sanctions, reducing the likelihood of recidivism and the catastrophic collateral consequences that result from a criminal conviction.

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Bio: Jesse Arana is a skilled Criminal Defense Attorney who represents individuals all over California, including, but not limited to: Los Angeles County, Orange County, Ventura County, Riverside County, and San Bernardino County. Jesse A. Arana was born in Los Angeles, California. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California in Santa Cruz where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Economics. While at UC Santa Cruz he volunteered at the Watsonville Law Center where he assisted the underrepresented immigrant community of Watsonville and provided Spanish translation. Recognizing that the law is a powerful tool that can better the lives of those in need, he then attended and earned his law degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law. During law school, he gained extensive experience outside the classroom by working for Hoge, Fenton, Jones & Appel, Flores Law Firm, and the Santa Clara District Attorney's Office. After passing the CA Bar Exam on his first attempt, Attorney Jesse A. Arana served as a prosecutor for the Ventura County District Attorney's Office. As a Deputy District Attorney, he successfully prosecuted hundreds of different types of criminal cases, including, but not limited to, DUI, theft, battery, assault, resisting arrest, giving false information to a police officer, speed contests, reckless driving, hit and runs, possession of a controlled substance (such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, etc.) and being under the influ

Bio: criminal defense attorney representing adults and Juveniles/Children.

Bio: William Aspinwall specializes in jury trials. Mr. Aspinwall is an instructor at the National Institute of Trial Advocacy (“NITA”) where he has taught hundreds of attorneys proven and effective trial techniques. He most recently taught a trial skills program for NITA at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. William Aspinwall approaches each case with an eye for finding practical solutions to complex criminal law issues. He brings considerable trial experience and familiarity with the criminal justice system. Mr. Aspinwall’s prior experience as a prosecutor informs his approach to aggressively advocating on behalf of his clients.

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