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  • Former Deputy San Diego City Attorney
  • Former USMC Captain
  • Located Directly Across From Vista Courthouse
  • Over 150 Five Star Reviews on Google and Yelp

Attorneys William R. Christoph & Nicholas W. Christoph

Attorney Nicholas W. Christoph

Nicholas W. Christoph

Practice Areas:

  • DUI Defense
  • Criminal Defense

Biography

Nicholas W. Christoph has been practicing criminal defense exclusively for the last 15 years since he graduated from Thomas Jefferson School of Law with CUM LAUDE honors in 2007.  Nicholas W. Christoph is a very experienced criminal defense attorney and has handled over a thousand Driving Under the Influence and Criminal Cases, in addition to many drivers license suspension hearings with the DMV. While in law school he gained valuable experience as an intern with the San Diego Public Defenders Office.  Immediately after becoming licensed to practice law he joined his father, William Christoph, in protecting the rights of people charged with a crime. Additionally, Nicholas is a trusted and approved Panel Attorney for the local Teamsters Union where he is charged with the responsibility of representing Teamsters Members with their DUI and Traffic Cases. If you are a Union Member, please inquire as to your Attorney benefits.

Nicholas Christoph, after completing his undergraduate degree from the University of San Diego, completed a Juris Doctor Degree with honors from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, interned at the San Diego Public Defenders Office, and now exclusively practices Criminal and DUI Defense. Nicholas Christoph genuinely cares about his clients and provides the highest level of professional service to help his clients resolve their cases in the best possible manner..

Currently, both of the Christophs are members of the California Bar, Federal Bar, North County Bar Association, San Diego County Bar Association, and California Attorneys for Criminal Justice.

Education

  • Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California
    • Juris Doctorate 2007
    • Honors: Cum Laude
  • University of San Diego, B.A. - 2003

Past Positions

  • DUI and Criminal Defense Attorney
  • San Diego Public Defenders Office, Intern
  • Local Teamsters Union, Panel Attorney

Professional Associations

  • California Bar, Member
  • Federal Bar, Member
  • North County Bar Association, Member
  • San Diego County Bar Association, Member
  • California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Member
  • Teamsters Union Panel Attorney
  • American Bar Association
Google 5 Star Reviews

Over 150 Five Star Google and Yelp Reviews

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HIGHLY RECOMMEND

I highly recommend Christoph Law Offices to everyone. Nick is a true professional who will go above and beyond for his clients. Thank you!
– Mahir B.

AMAZING ATTORNEYS!

Amazing attorneys! Bill Christoph was very helpful during my case. He was always quick to get back to me about my questions.
– Collin W.

EXPERT IN HIS FIELD

Great experience overall having William Christoph as my attorney. He understands his client, very insightful and is an expert in his field.
– Soheila N.

Defending Against DUI and Criminal Charges Throughout San Diego County

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AVVO Rating 10 Superb Top Criminal Defense