Sofía Álvarez
A determined defender who protects your rights, your record and your future.
Meet Sofía
Sofía leads Meridian Law's criminal defense practice, representing individuals facing misdemeanor and felony charges throughout California state and federal courts.
She is a fierce, prepared advocate who safeguards her clients' rights at every stage — from investigation through trial — while explaining each step honestly. Many of her matters resolve favorably before ever reaching a jury.
- Confidential & privileged
- Plain-English advice
- Fixed fees where possible
- Fast response
Where Sofía can help
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Selected work
- Defended clients against misdemeanor and felony charges statewide
- Achieved dismissals and reduced charges through pretrial motions
- Negotiated favorable resolutions in serious criminal matters
- Protected non-citizen clients from immigration consequences of charges
Bar admissions & education
- Admitted to the State Bar of California
- Admitted, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- J.D., Stanford Law School
- B.A. Criminology, University of California, Irvine
“Sofía fought for me when no one else would and got my charges dismissed. I owe her my future.”
— Criminal defense client
Work with Sofía
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