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Criminal Defense Attorneys in Humboldt County, California

Looking for a criminal defense lawyer near you in Humboldt County? Explore the county record for criminal defense attorneys on the State Bar of California's official roll and review each profile for yourself.

The far North Coast's hub county, where a compact bar in Eureka covers the full range of civil, family, and criminal matters for the redwood coast. Venue for most criminal defense matters arising in the county lies with the Superior Court of California, County of Humboldt, seated at Eureka.

The law also keeps time: most misdemeanors: one year to charge; most felonies: three years under Cal. Penal Code §§ 799–802. Charging deadlines scale with the offense: crimes punishable by death or life imprisonment, and embezzlement of public money, may be prosecuted at any time (Cal. Penal Code § 799). After arrest, arraignment must generally occur within 48 hours (Cal. Penal Code § 825). The plaque below carries the citation; the roster that follows carries the rest.

This page is the Humboldt County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Criminal Defense Attorneys in California collects all 58 counties.

The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

Most misdemeanors: one year to charge; most felonies: three years.

Cal. Penal Code §§ 799–802

Charging deadlines scale with the offense: crimes punishable by death or life imprisonment, and embezzlement of public money, may be prosecuted at any time (Cal. Penal Code § 799). After arrest, arraignment must generally occur within 48 hours (Cal. Penal Code § 825).

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of Humboldt.

County seat: Eureka

Courthouse: Humboldt County Courthouse, 825 5th Street, Eureka, CA 95501

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: www.humboldt.courts.ca.gov

Criminal Defense · Humboldt County roster

54 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list criminal defense among their practice areas with an address of record in Humboldt County.

46 of them hold an active licence; the remainder are recorded as inactive and are not currently eligible to practise.

The roster concentrates in Eureka (43), Fortuna (2), Arcata (1) and Bayside (1).

Admission years on this roster run from 1971 to 2026.

The employers most represented here are Humboldt County District Attorney (7), Humboldt County Public Defender (5) and Humboldt County Conflict Counsel (4).

Day D. Robins

Criminal Defense · Mckinleyville · Humboldt County

Bar #345228 · Admitted 2022

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Criminal Defense matters in Humboldt County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • felony charges
  • misdemeanor charges
  • drug possession and sales charges
  • theft, burglary and robbery charges
  • assault and battery charges
  • weapons and gun charges
  • domestic violence charges
  • homicide and murder charges
  • sex crime charges
  • fraud and white-collar charges
  • gang-related charges
  • arson charges
  • warrants and bail
  • probation violations
  • expungement and record sealing
  • juvenile matters

From the answer files

Can I get a conviction expunged in California?Cal. Penal Code § 1203.4How long does California have to file criminal charges?Cal. Penal Code §§ 799–802How much does a criminal defense lawyer cost in California?Cal. Penal Code § 987

Criminal Defense by city in Humboldt County

Criminal Defense in EurekaHumboldt County

Related counsel in Humboldt County

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Source: Cal. Penal Code §§ 799–802 · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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