If you, a friend, or loved one are faced with criminal charges, it can be a very stressful and frightening time for you. You most likely have questions that need to be answered as soon as possible in order to determine the best way to deal with the charges. You are worried about how this will impact your life.
At the Law offices of Lucy S. McAllister, we help you to understand the charges against you and the possible consequences. We will work with you to develop an effective defense strategy, to reduce the charges against you, to increase your odds of winning at trial or to minimize consequences of a guilty plea or finding of guilty after a trial. We also help people expunge their criminal record or arrest.
It is extremely important to consult with an experienced and qualified criminal defense lawyer as soon as possible, to help find answers to your questions and concerns, and guide you in a positive direction to resolve your specific situation. The Bay Area criminal justice system can be a daunting one--if you are unaware of legal processes and the applicable laws you will be at a huge disadvantage in trying to solve your legal issues on your own.
Bay Area Criminal Defense Attorney Lucy McAllister understands your concerns. She takes the time to provide answers and clarify the process of the system for you, and helps you to determine effective solutions for your case. She has represented hundreds of clients in the San Francisco Bay Area facing criminal charges in the local area courts. She helps people with cases involving many types of offenses, including:
- DMV & Traffic Violations
- Assault, Abuse & Sex Crimes
- Theft & Fraud
- Drugs & Violent Crimes
- Felonies
As a criminal defense lawyer, Lucy McAllister takes the time to understand your particular circumstances and, and will work hard to tailor solutions that will meet your needs. The personal attention she gives to each and every case helps her focus on developing successful resolutions that provide closure in criminal cases. Once your case is resolved, you may then move your life forward in a positive direction.
If you or a loved one needs the help of an experienced San Francisco, California Criminal Attorney, call Lucy McAllister today at 415-349-3002, or complete the contact form provided on this site to arrange your free initial consultation.
Professional Profile
If you or a loved one needs the help of an experienced San Francisco, California Criminal Attorney, call Lucy McAllister today at 415-349-3002, or complete the contact form provided on this site to arrange your free initial consultation.
ADDRESS OF THE FIRM:
Lucy S. McAllister Criminal Law
201 Spear Street, Suite 1100
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: 415-349-3002
Hours: M-F, 8:00AM-5:00PM
Attorney Lucy S. McAllister
Lucy S. McAllister is an aggressive and diligent criminal defense attorney with proven success. She has over 22 years experience and she believes in you. Her office will find the best way to help you with compassion and spirit. Together you will analyze the best defense and win!
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of California
Education
- Santa Clara University School of Law, J.D., May 1987
Trial Experience & Achievements
- Over 100 Superior Court trials. If anyone can win Lucy can. No matter if the stakes are high, or this is your first offense, everyone one benefits from her winning style. We are prepared. We have a strategy. We have an edge. With our office, you have an edge.
Judicial Experience
We know the judges because we have been one.
- Small claims Court Judge Pro Tem
- Municipal Court Judge Pro Tem: Mediation and Arbitrations Santa
- Clara County Fee Arbitrator
Teaching
University of San Francisco Law School, Summer Trial Advocacy Program
We know so well how to win, they asked Lucy to we teach others how to do it.
Activities
It is never over until we say it is.
- Director, San Francisco SummerFest Dance Festival
- Public Interest Clearinghouse Board of Directors
- Los Gatos Art Commissioner
- Triathlete, Runner, Hold national records in several events

