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December 14, 2021 Written by Jill Harness and Edited by Peter Liss

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Not every criminal attorney is able to land so many high profile cases, but Peter M. Liss is trusted by his clients thanks to his great negotiation skills, kind demeanor and proven results.

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San Diego False Impersonation Attorney Peter M. Liss

August 4, 2021 Written by Jill Harness and Edited by Peter Liss

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Identity theft is a crime everyone has heard of, but few people know that the activities commonly called by that name include a wide array of offenses. One of the most commonly charged forms of identify theft is false impersonation. If you have been accused of this crime or any other form of identity theft, […]

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The Most Common Crimes Committed On Social Media

January 18, 2021 Written by Jill Harness and Edited by Peter Liss

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For all the good social media has done in helping to connect people, it has also helped people commit crimes in a number of ways. While the most obvious recent example was the planning far-right agitators did before storming the capitol, there are many other ways social media can be used for criminal acts. Here […]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL DEFENSE, Computer Crimes, WHITE COLLAR CRIME Tagged With: theft, fraud, sex crimes, hacking, identity theft, social media, child pornography, impersonation, illegal pornography, phishing

Literally Reliving Your High School Years Means Breaking Numerous Laws

May 20, 2016 Written by Jill Harness and Edited by Peter Liss

There are plenty of people who wish they could redo their high school years, whether because they wish they did things differently or because they had so much fun the first time. But despite what movies like Never Been Kissed say, pretending to be a teen and re-enrolling in high school is actually a crime -as one […]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL DEFENSE, Sex Offenses, Fraud Charges, Rape, Sex Crimes Involving Children, WHITE COLLAR CRIME, SEX OFFENSES, JUVENILE CRIME Tagged With: theft, fraud, identity theft, statutory rape, sexual assault, returning to high school, reliving the past, tampering with public records

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criminal justice attorney Peter M. Liss
The Experience You Need

I have been practicing law for over 35 years, and opened my own law firm in 1998, after serving as Assistant Supervising Public Defender for the Vista Public Defender’s Office. I have defended many high profile cases in my career, fighting charges ranging from drunk driving to capital murder.

Two Easy-to-Find Offices

My Vista offices are located just off the 78 freeway, directly across the street from the local courthouse and jail facility. For those further south, I have another office in Carmel Valley, off the 5 freeway and highway 56. Both offices offer free parking.

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You can call my offices any time of day, every day to speak with a live person who can help you schedule a free initial consultation. If you have any questions, I return my calls promptly and courteously.

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I ensure all clients receive top quality representation at affordable rates and I accept all major credit cards. Hablamos Espanol.

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I handle all types of misdemeanor and felony criminal cases in San Diego County, including:

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Attorney Peter M. Liss,
(760) 643-4050
380 S Melrose Drive #301
Vista, CA 92081

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I rely on my experience as a top defense lawyer in my area to personally review all information on this site; however the information offered here should not substitute as legal advice. If you have been arrested or charged with a crime in Vista, please contact a qualified defense attorney.