Google reviewers rate the firm 4.8 out of 5 based on 76 reviews, with the owner responding to only 3 percent of feedback. Clients frequently cite responsive communication, clear explanations, and successful outcomes in criminal cases such as DUIs, felonies, and domestic violence matters. While many praise the attorney's attentiveness and ability to reduce charges or dismiss cases, low-star reviews highlight instances of perceived rudeness on the phone and a lack of preparedness during court appearances.
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What can I not say. Laina has helped me through some trying years throughout my life. I’ve had certain periods in my life that I made bad decisions, and she helped me maneuver through this and helped me with my outcome. I’m forever grateful for her.
Update 09/14 - Laina finished my case months ago and no longer needed to represent me as my attorney—she provided phenomenal legal representation, but I ran into a legal issue that I was unaware of. Despite this, Laina continued to remember me and remained in contact with me, as she provided prompt information regarding my case. She showcased her ability to be attentive to detail and care for each client she works/worked with, clearly recalling old cases that she closed. She treats each client with respect and humanizes individuals in their mistakes. She clearly prides herself in providing ethical and critical information to clients, despite her status of current representation or not. The legal and personal ethic Laina provides makes her a recommended and unique lawyer to anyone. She is a lawyer who cares and makes each client feel as if they are an individual within society who made a mistake and not another “case” added to her load. These personal attributes and legal experience set her aside from other attorneys within Solano County. I could not recommend Laina more!
Laina is amazing! She handles each case she gets with ease and truly cares for each client she gets. I was anxious about my case, but Laina was caring and eased my anxiety! I had two back to back DUI’s and Laina handled both cases with such ease! She truly goes above and beyond for each client she gets and understands the anxiety that comes with it.
Laina is awesome! I can’t recommend her enough. She got my case dropped before it could even be filed she genuinely wants to help her clients. As someone with no record previously I was so glad to know she worked her magic and got my record as clean as it was prior.
Responded quickly, communicated clear and was a god send. Reassured the situation and handled it 👌 would reccomend
Best Lawyer in the world! Incredibly intelligent and works very hard.
⭐ 5-Star Review ⭐ “Exceptional Attorney — Truly the Best in the Field” I cannot say enough positive things about this attorney. From the very first conversation, they demonstrated unmatched professionalism, deep legal expertise, and a genuine commitment to my case. They took the time to explain every step clearly, answered all of my questions with patience, and always made sure I felt informed and supported. What sets them apart is not just their knowledge of the law, but their dedication, integrity, and ability to strategize with precision. They fought for me as if my case were their own, and the outcome exceeded my expectations. If you are looking for an attorney who is intelligent, trustworthy, responsive, and truly exceptional at what they do, look no further. This is the lawyer you want in your corner. Highly recommended without hesitation. She will fight the good fight. If you believe in God, know that the lord has aligned you with her to help you win your case.
She help my daughter after a fight at school. She is GREAT.. she was recommended by the best criminal attorney in Solano county …RUSSO… !
Laina is amazing, where do I start. The price, the attention to detail, she took my call every time I called. Laina is no joke, she had the entire case dropped before my 1st court date. Amazing lawyer, highly recommend her.
I am immensely grateful for the incredible work Laina did on my case. What started as a phone call to report a serious road rage incident turned into a nightmare, with the Napa police filing multiple felony charges over a defensive statement I made during the call. This situation should have never escalated the way it did. The police took my frustration—expressed after dealing with constant harassment from officers—and attempted to give me two strikes for it. The road rage incident itself was frightening: a person got out of their vehicle during a fit of road rage and began approaching me aggressively, forcing me to drive away for my safety. During the call to dispatch, I vented about how the police had been harassing me. Though I regret my choice of words, the context of provocation should have been obvious. After months of zero progress with a public defender who didn’t seem to know what he was doing, my family hired Laina. She came into the case late—near the end of my 14 months—but her expertise turned things around. Laina genuinely sympathizes with people of color and is acutely aware of the unjust nature of the legal system. She effectively navigated the complexities of my case, addressing the incompetence that had been present in my defense. Laina saw through the prosecution's exaggerated narrative and successfully reduced my multiple felony charges to just one (Penal Code 71 for threatening an officer). After I completed my mandatory supervision, she helped me get that charge expunged, clearing my record, which is now just as it was before all this happened. This was my first and only charge, and Laina's work allowed me to remove this unfair burden. Since my release, I have completed my degree in biology from San Francisco State University, maintained a healthy lifestyle with daily exercise and a plant-based diet, and continued to receive counseling and support from professionals who highly recommend me. While I believe the harassment I faced from Napa officers should have been more effectively addressed by the justice system, I’m grateful for the justice I received with Laina’s help. Her expertise gave me a second chance to live my life freely without the impediment of a felony. If you're looking for a lawyer who is skilled, compassionate, and relentless in her pursuit of justice, I highly recommend Laina. She made a tremendous difference in my life, and I will always be grateful.