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Maria Amaya

Maria Amaya

Amaya & Associates Attorneys At Law
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
  • California
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Biography

EXPERIENCE Prior to earning my Juris Doctor Degree I worked as a Paralegal for numerous Law Firms in Chico, Yuba City, Monterey and Santa Cruz, California. In the 15 years employed as a Paralegal I acquired extensive experience in the areas of Criminal Defense, DUI, Personal Injury, Family Law, and Workers Compensation, under the direct supervision of highly skilled attorneys. In 2002 I was hired as an Associate Attorney with Law Offices of Matthew E. Williamson, a Firm based in Monterey and Pebble Beach, California. In 2003 I became a full partner of the Chico based office, and in 2004 the sole proprietor of what is today “Maria Amaya, A Professional Law Corporation.” Over the last 22 years, my office has handled THOUSANDS of DUI, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury Cases. Our mission is to consistently provide clients with the most aggressive representation and to obtain the best possible outcomes by dedicating ourselves to investigating facts with the most extensive commitment to detail. MEMBERSHIPS (Current & Prior) California State Bar Association Federal Court: Eastern District of California National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers California DUI Lawyers Association California Attorneys for Criminal Justice California Public Defenders Association Butte County Women Lawyers & Judges Butte County Bar Association

Education
California St Univ Chico
Undergraduate Degree
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CAL Northern School of Law
Law Degree
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Professional Experience
Attorney
Amaya & Associates Attorneys At Law
Current
Prior to earning my Juris Doctor Degree I worked as a Paralegal for numerous Law Firms in Chico, Yuba City, Monterey and Santa Cruz California . In the 15 years employed as a Paralegal I acquired extensive experience in the areas of Criminal Defense, DUI, Personal Injury, Family Law, and Workers Compensation, under the direct supervision of highly skilled attorneys. In 2002 I was hired as an Associate Attorney with Law Offices of Matthew E. Williamson, a Firm based in Monterey and Pebble Beach, California . In 2003 I became a full partner of the Chico based office and in 2004 the sole proprietor of what is today Amaya & Associates Attorneys at Law. Over the last eleven years, my office has handled hundreds of DUI, Criminal Defense, Family Law and Personal Injury Cases. Our mission is to consistently provide clients with the most aggressive representation and to obtain the best possible outcomes by dedicating ourselves to investigating facts with the most extensive commitment to detail and resolving your legal issues.
Professional Associations
CALIFORNIA DUI LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
Member
Current
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California State Bar  # 220753
Member
- Current
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Federal Court: Eastern District of California
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
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    PAYMENT PLANS
Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
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Website
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Maria Amaya, A Professional Law Corporation
CHICO
196 Cohasset Rd, Suite 205
Chico, CA 95926
Telephone: (530) 897-3700
Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notice: Saturday appointments available for new clients