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About
At Not Guilty Law, we help good people facing tough situations. Attorney Nate Gjesdal has over 15 years of experience defending clients charged with DUI, domestic violence, drug possession, theft, and more. We also help individuals with immigration concerns vacate prior criminal convictions under California Penal Code 1473.7. With thousands of successful defenses across Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Los Angeles counties, we fight for your rights with honesty, compassion, and proven results.
Overview
Current Top Pro
Hired 13 times
Serves Orange, CA
Background checked
License verified
1 employee
2 years in business
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2025
Credentials
License verified
Attorney
License state: CA
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Passed by Nathan Gjesdal on Dec 4, 2025.
Services offered
Criminal charges
Drug possession
Theft or robbery
Probation/parole offense
Physical/aggravated assault
Work location
My customers travel to me
I travel to my customers
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for responsiveness, work quality, and professionalism.
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Tania H.
Mar 28, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
I was freaking out about the whole situation going on between me and my ex it was just a huge misunderstanding that just blew up out of nothing and Nate helped me with my case and was able to get it dropped within a couple days of working on it he is amazing professional and I love that I was able to text him anytime with any questions
Not Guilty Law's reply
Tania, I’m glad I could help during a stressful time and be there to answer your questions. I truly appreciate your trust.
Criminal Defense Attorney
Mohan R.
1 month ago
He is Excellent Lawyer, His knowledge and skill very good. My case he got dismissled. I am glad that excellnet Lawyer i hired.
overal he good Lawyer and i will recoment him to thers.
Five star rated Lawyer.
John S.
Jun 30, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Helped me out with a warrant case on family member. Nate was very responsive and professional throughout the entire process
Criminal Defense Attorney
Javier C.
Oct 24, 2025
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From Google
I've known Attorney Nate Gjesdal for several years, and his integrity and dedication as a defense lawyer truly stands out. He takes the time to listen carefully, understand every detail, and provide clear, thoughtful legal guidance. Nate has a calm and genuine way of explaining legal options that makes you feel supported and confident, even during challenging times.What Ive always admired is Nates humility and resourcefulness if a situation falls outside his direct expertise, he doesnt hesitate to utilize his network of trusted legal professionals. On one occasion when I sought his guidance, he even consulted one of his colleagues to ensure I received comprehensive legal counsel and perspectives to consider. That kind of collaboration speaks volumes about his professionalism and commitment to his clients.I would not hesitate to recommend Not Guilty Law in Orange County to anyone seeking an honest, skilled, and genuinely compassionate defense counsel. Mr. Gjesdal is not only a talented lawyer but also a trustworthy colleague and friend.
Not Guilty Law's reply
Javier, I deeply appreciate the kind words! Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a thoughtful review!
Cecilia A.
Sep 24, 2025
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From Google
I highly recommend not guilty law firm. Attorney was very professional and very helpful. He did a great job for my son easy and smooth. He would answer all my questions with in seconds no need to wait hours or days. He would respond to me right away. I would definitely hired atty Nathan again !
Not Guilty Law's reply
Cecilia, thank you so much for the kind words. I greatly appreciate it and I’m glad that we could work out a great resolution for your son!
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
We understand that every legal case is unique, and pricing can vary depending on the specific details and complexities involved. That's why we offer free consultations to discuss your case in detail and provide you with an accurate quote tailored to your individual needs.
During your free consultation, we'll take the time to understand the details of your case, answer any questions you may have, and provide you with a clear understanding of our services and associated costs.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
We start by carefully reviewing all charges and potential defenses. We take the time to understand our client’s unique situation, including what’s at stake for them, and walk them through each step of the process. Our goal is to prioritize open communication and advocate the best possible outcome for our clients.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Juris Doctor, Chapman University Fowler School of Law, 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Occidental College, 2002
Licensed to practice law in all California state courts
Licensed to practice law in United States Federal Court
