I was in need of a Top Attorney and Mr.Horowitz was recommended to me. Not only did Mr. Horowitz provide support and assurance to me in my time of need, he literally just told me “Don’t worry, I’ll handle it” and he did. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a satisfied client, November 4, 2010

I called Mr. Horowitz’s office for clarification on a situation regarding my son’s confinement time. He wasn’t the attorney for their case but a former client had previously recommended him to me but a little late at that point. Not able to get in touch with my attorney I reached out to Mr. Horowitz. He was very helpful in explaining to me the laws of time served. He gave me relief to know…

It didn’t take Mr. Horowitz long to get our entire matter dropped. I can’t remember exactly how long it took, but I believe it was less than a month. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Sandy, a domestic violence client, December 13, 2010

My experience using Rick was a good one.He fought a long difficult case that went over four years . We didn’t get the outcome we expected but it was not due to lack of effort . He wrote numbers [of] writs in my behalf and took the case to the highest level possible . If youre looking for an attorney that gives it to you straight and likes to fight the currupt judistial system that does not follow the law then…

Mr Horowitz took my case and represented me with great results. The case was dismissed. He is a very good attorney and I will definitely recommend his services. [See full review on Google]

Note that this client posted two reviews: the Google review above in English, and an Avvo review in Spanish. On my website, I’m combining both here, so it doesn’t look like I’m “double-dipping.” 

I would have never thought I’d be facing a lot of time like I was recently but it happened so my mother and stepfather checked out a lot of defense attorneys and came back to visit me saying they had a good feeling about one they met, Rick Horowitz. My minimum time if I lost in court, 7 years. … Because of him I have my life back and I have hope for the future. Totally exceeded my expectations in court. Thank…

Our family hired Attorney Rick Horo[w]itz to help our relative to settle some records they had from previous arrests. … He was very honest and straightforward with us and did not paint a pretty picture. … In court he presented our case and letters and he knew our story, he was able to get relative cleared and now that person can go on with their life and get a better job. Thank you very much…

Rick was a godsend for me. Immediately responsive, proactive and expert in this field. I’m a Chicago attorney with a daughter in [Rick’s] area and he could not have been more thorough or helpful to me. [Read full Google Review]

— Posted by Kerry B. Wolfe, November 4, 2022

Rick was able to provide the best result for an extremely difficult case. He was thorough in analyzing and evaluating the case evidence to ensure all possibilities/outcomes were in our favor. He maintained communication whether it was via phone or email. Our questions were answered with honesty and the reality of life…  [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a Criminal Defense client, August 23, 2014

It was a situation dealing with a stalker. Mr. Horowitz was not only extremely professional, he was very compassionate and patient. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a domestic violence client, November 9, 2010

He’s great at what he does !!! Rick did the court appearances for me, I was falsely accused, he fought for my case even though the DA was refusing at first to drop it, and then ultimately Rick help me get my case dismissed before the trial. … [Read review on Google]

—Posted by Official Trinity, March 2, 2019

Even though it took awhile because of the pandemic, Rick stayed with it. He got my charges to a lesser charge that will help me too keep my [gun] rights. [Read Review on Google]

—Posted by Brett Korneff, November 16, 2021

We met Rick two years ago when our family was going through some legal trouble. [H]e made sure that our rights were protected. Recently, we have consulted with him and we received the same professional and courteous attention to our case. Even though he felt he might not be able to help us this time around, he was able to refer us to a colleague. We feel that he went out of his way to…

My daughter had 8 cases spread out all over LA and OC…. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Vince, a DUI client, December 13, 2010

Mr. Horowitz was wonderful. We were blindsided by false charges against my st00ep-son and he was arrested and charged so quickly. We had no idea what to do, who to turn to, and who to trust. … Mr. Horowitz was phenomenal and now this nightmare is over…[read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a client, November 1, 2016

In march of 2011 i was told i was under arrest and to put my hands behind my back. before anyone else even knew Rick called me and told me not to worry and advised me of some rights that the police failed to. (i still dont know how he knew i needed him, but damn thats awesome!) [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Nicholas,…

If you want someone that knows his job and will fight for your rights, Rick Horowitz is the lawyer for you. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by CEF, a criminal defense client, August 22, 2012

[NOTE: This client and the next client were both involved in the same medical marijuana grow. A waiver of conflict was signed, and I got all felony charges dismissed against both clients.]

I consulted with a few lawyers before retaining Mr. Horowitz to represent me. He was able to get all 3 of the felonies droped before I went to preliminary hearing. I was very happy with the representation I received by Mr. Horowitz and recomend…

Rick is a great lawyer. He was able to convince the court to drop two charges and have a felony charge reduced to a misdemeanor. He was prompt and very knowledgeable about my case and my past when it mattered under pressure in front of the DA and the Judge. … Rick is for the people and he will be on your side. Thank you Rick and Serena you guys are awesome. [Read full review on Google]

— Posted by Robert, January…

He helped me with my case so much. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a DUI client, March 4, 2013

Rick helped me fight two Felony charges in Madera County.

He was very professional, he was organized, he was there for me to call anytime, and he stood by me at every court date I had. He was also very knowledgeable about the laws of California, and always gave me a straight answer with no sugar coating regarding my case. He advised me on some difficult decisions that I had to make, let me know that I was in control of them, and…

Mr. Horowitz continues to impress me, which is generally not very easy as I am fairly critical in my opinion of attorneys. I am a civil attorney, and I often have clients who need representation or advice involving criminal issues. Rick has represented each client I have referred to him with honesty and tremendous success. My clients report back that he clearly explains everything they need to know about the process, not just telling them what they “want…

Facing any criminal charges is scary and troubling. Being wrongfully accused of something is even worse. Rick guided me through every step of my case with confidence. While never offering unrealistic expectations, he continued to fight for me and protect my interests and rights, leading to a full dismissal. I wish the wrongful charges had never been filed to begin with, but I will forever be grateful that I placed my trust in Mr. Horowitz to insure my…

Motorcyclists and drivers in CA you gotta hire this man! He told me how to respond (or not!) to the cops. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a state & local Law client, March 29, 2012

Mr. Horowitz is extremely knowledgeable about all aspects of the law and worked to get the best possible outcome in my case. Always a gentleman, pretty much told me how it was, told me what we could do about it, and did it. ….[read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Beverly, November 11, 2016

Rick really helped me in getting on track to recovering my license from a D.U.I and other prior cases that he got the judge to dismiss the other cases… [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a DUI client, January 15, 2014

I was being accused of a serious crime. I consulted with Rick regarding my situation. Rick was able to listen to my situation and explain the legal process to me all during the consultation to educate me on what was happening. Most importantly, he was able to get my case dismissed. Thank you Rick! [Read Review on Avvo]

— Posted by James, October 11, 2023

Rick Horowitz is the best lawyer in Fresno Ca. After working for about 6 years and facing a sentence of 20 Years to life in prison for being wrongfully accused Mr. Horowitz used his experience as a criminal lawyer to give my brother his freedom without any charges against him. […] [Read Full Review on Avvo]

— Posted by Candido Santamaria, October 2, 2023

I had some great legal advice from Mr. Horowitz. He graced me with some great news that I wasn’t being charged for my case that was the following day and eased my concern and stress. … Extremely pleased with Mr. Horowitz.

[read on Avvo.com]

—Posted by Anthony, May 16, 2017

In my opinion Rick Horowitz did an awesome job as my Lawyer. I was looking at a few years in prison. Rick never give up on me. At times I was giving up on myself, but Rick talked to me and it help me not to give up. Instead of having a trial, Rick got me into Veterans Treatment Court. I would and have recommend Rick to anyone that…

In May of 2011 I was pulled over by two police officers, shotguns pulled on me and placed under arrest. The officers were accusing me of running a stop sign, which was not there. Also of evading police officers, which is a serious crime. Rick was very helpful at making sure I knew my rights and doing everything to help. [read more on Avvo]

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Rick is an awesome Attorney. He really helped me and my family out. I was very greatful to have him represinting me. [See original review on Google]

—Posted by Courtney Hannah, November 13, 2017

This attorney saved my life I owe everything to Rick Horowitz. I was looking at 50 to life and mr Horowitz fought and fought for me and my case was not an easy one because like a lot of people I have a past record. But that being said Mr Horowitz did his magic and got rid of my strike and I was not struck out and I have the opportunity to live a life again.rick Horowitz was…

Very knowledgable, was very clear on what was going on & made it easier proccess for us to make a decision, made the legal conversation simple enough … [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a Criminal Defense client, December 23, 2013

My son was looking at four years in prison for possesion, violating his probation for a drug charge. My son was in a lot of trouble but Rick said in the beginning that he would do all that he could to keep him out of prison. He did. The result was reinstatement of his probation and six months in an out patient rehab program. But equally important was Rick’s advice to my son during the…

We utilized the services of Mr. Horowitz after my husband was accused of a crime. He was patient with us and honest about the potential outcomes. He did not make false promises. My husband can be difficult to deal with when he is under stress and Rick was always patient with us and always made time to meet with us to discuss the progress of the case. Rick fought for my husband and we ended up with the best-case scenario given the…

Rick did a great job representing our son. He is very knowledgeable about the juvenile court system which is very important! He listened and took on a case that involved a new law, so no one had background on how it should be handled. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a juvenile client, April 16, 2012

I would like to thank Mr. Horowitz for all his legal help. He really helped my father and family in the time of need. My father is elderly and has Parkinson’s and was not treated fairly when he was arrested. However, Rick helped and stood by our side the entire time…. If you need help with an attorney please contact Mr. Horowitz. [Read Full Review on Google]

—Posted by Edgar Mondragon, November 22, 2021

Rick recently handled my case and we had a great outcome. It was not a major case, but Rick handled it like it was. He and his staff were always available to answer any questions that myself or my family had (and we had a lot) I am more than satisfied with the outcome of my case. … Thank you Rick for treating my case with the highest priority and utmost respect…

… Rick was highly recommended and so I hired him to represent me as I was facing four criminal felony charges. He handled my case with professionalism, and kept me well informed at all times. He did an excellent job in having all four felony charges dismissed. He was very competent and knowledgeable of the law. In the courtroom I was so thankful to have him on my side representing me. He walked in confident…

I did take it upon myself to file my own paperwork that did not work successfully. I then hired Mr. Horowitz to file and complete this court process for me with excellent results. Need Help? Hire the best, RICK HOROWITZ. [see full review on Avvo]

—Posted by LYNN, February 25, 2017

Rick is one damn fine attorney!! He genuinely cares about his clients. He will fight tooth and nail to give the best legal representation possible, comforting and reassuring clients and their family that everything possible is being done, and it is. My family is together because of the diligence, knowledge of the law, and hard work ethics of Rick Horowitz! I will be forever grateful to this man.

I ran into a situation where I faced a false accusation. Never in my life could I have imagined that I could run into such a situation. From a personal perspective, this situation was distressing and totally new to me and I did not know whom to turn to. For my peace of mind I interviewed a few lawyers. The first time I met Rick, I was highly impressed. I am so glad I went with my gut feeling. It was a long…

I work with rick 5 years ago he’s an awesome guy to work with he was my defense attorney great guy he show up and check up on you and go over your case with you… [see full review on Avvo.com]

—Posted by Nhia, August 30, 2017

Was very impressed with the “Master of Motions”, explained himself very thoroughly and was meticulous in his preparations for court. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Steve, a criminal defense client, August 28, 2012

When we first walked into his office and sat down he asked us “what is it you want me to do for you?”. We told him exactly what we wanted and that is exactly what he got us plus more! The judge was even shocked at the sweet deal we got. Rick fought for my case to be dropped because I would have lost so much. He was able to get my husband an awesome deal. Truly grateful. Thank you! [Read…

Upon our first meeting, Rick thoroughly explained everything to us, from how the criminal law system works to how and what he could possibly do to help my brother. Through the entire process, Rick was meticulous in his preparation for court, he did a great job of advising my brother and keeping us informed and if there was anything he wasn’t too sure of he did an amazing job of researching it. Overall, Rick is…

My experience with Rick Horowitz as a lawyer was great. He was involved, always there when needed, did more than expected… [See full review on Google]

—Posted by Maria Gonzalez, May 31, 2018

I don’t think I could ever possibly say enough good about Rick. I always felt as if I were his only client. He is caring, patient, and kind… [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Justin, a Criminal Defense client, February 6, 2014

I wanted to write a letter regarding the way that Rick Horowitz handled my case. I was charged with 2 felonies plus added charges, and had no idea what to do. My wife and I were scared and completely lost, as we have never had any dealings with the law before. Rick stepped up and guided us through the process, getting my sentence down to a no contest misdemeanor with only probation. I want to…

I have quite a substantial experience with lawyers in civil matters. This time, I needed to find a criminal defense attorney for a negligent firearm discharge, a serious felony case. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Gilbert, a criminal defense client, November 26, 2012

Rick is a caring and patient individual, he guided and supported me through my court proceedings and was able to get my cases completely dissmised. I could not have asked for a better lawyer, if you want someone who is going to invest real time and energy into your case and who actually cares and know what hes doing then Rick is your guy. … [Read review on Avvo]

—Posted by Rachelle, December 11, 2018

Rick was truly remarkable. I was looking at multiple felonies and he worked so hard to get most of them dismissed and the others dropped down to a misdemeanor. He was so patient, informative and kind through the whole process. This was my first time ever in trouble and he did not judge me. He walked me through the whole process with ease and compassion. He would take time to slow things down and explain everything in full detail so I understood everything. His assistant Serena and himself were…

…Having your representation brought a tremendous feeling of peace to both my wife and I. Facing 3 Felony charges for cultivation, intent to distribute, Your positive attitude and wise council, along with your intervention with the district attorneys, relieved us of a great deal of anxiety. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Juan, a criminal defense client, May 21, 2013

(Original)
El abogado de defensa criminal Rick Horowitz fue alguien que me ayudó con mi caso en el que fui acusado falsamente. Era alguien en quien confié para que se hiciera cargo de mi caso y estoy agradecido por su trabajo honesto. Sentí que era transparente en todo mi caso. Recomendaría al 100% una consulta con Rick Horowitz.

(Translated by Google) Criminal defense attorney Rick Horowitz was someone who helped me with my case where I was falsely accused…

If you need help, Rick Horowitz is who you need on your side. My fiancé and I were falsely accused and Rick took care of everything. He was very professional and calming, explaining every step of the way. Any concern, worry, or question we had; it didn’t matter what time of the day or night, Rick would answer in a prompt and informative manner. Rick was also helping us…

Rick was able to get my case dismissed and was always available to let me know what I needed to do. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a Domestic Violence client, September 12, 2013

Lawyer Rick Horowitz once more came through for a family matter. He got on my fathers case and got it dismissed. He is professional and direct to the point. Never a disappointment with him by your side as a lawyer highly recommend. [Read review on Avvo]

—Posted by Maria, May 14, 2021

Rick was a tremendous help for me in a very stressful time. From our initial consult, he explained in detail his plans for my case, and I immediately felt relieved. He was very professional and knowledgeable, and always kept me updated along the way. He not only delivered what he promised, but hit a homerun in arguing my motion to have the case entirely dismissed. The judge himself said he’s only seen 2-3 ever done successfully in the last 10 years! ……

I was in county jail and they wanted to add more charges that would send me to state for 3 years! Thank’s to Rick Horowitz within 2 month’s I was out of jail and no more TIME!!!!! [read more on Avvo]

— Posted by David, a criminal defense client, November 5, 2010

This is a letter that I received prior to beginning to use Avvo.com for reviews in 2010:

To Whom It May Concern:

It is with great pleasure that I recommend Rick Horowitz as an Attorney.

Rick has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and ambition. He is definitely a great leader and he takes his job very serious. [sic] In addition, he has gone above and be on [sic] to help my son in court. I feel that without his help there would have been no way that my son would have gotten the right legal help by the Public…

This is a letter received before I started using Avvo.com for reviews in 2010:

Dear Mr. Horowitz,

I am writing this letter on behalf of my brother, Jose A., my family, and myself. We would like to thank you for your expertise and attention in defending my brother’s case.

It was a very emotional time for all of us, and the time you took to be available in answering our questions in a timely manner made the experience much easier for us. You made us feel confident enough not to travel the distance and take the extra time from our work to…

When my case was tried I was a juvenile. I had really messed up and Rick helped me through it. I remember he told me “no matter what happends you will make it through this and you will be ok”. Yes he is an amazing lawyer and… [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Robert, a criminal defense client, November 9, 2010

I would like to apologize for not having as much confidence in Rick. We got off to a rocky start and when I look back it was me and I was nervous and second guessed the way my case was going to end and wow…not only did I get no time at all. I also got a second chance at having a felony free record. I decided to go to talk to rick about my…

Rick is a great lawyer. He goes out of his way to research and find the best solution for wahtever problem you may have. I was charged with a misdemeanor and Rick was able to get the charges dropped without having to go to trial. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by  Christopher, a criminal defense client, March 2, 2012

Rick is fantastic, he’s been my lawyer for the past two years and I must say he’s done his best each and every time we’ve had court. He’s a great listener and a kind man. I wouldn’t be where I am today without him. I finished my mental health diversion program and he was there to help me every step of the way. [Read Review on Avvo]

Posted by Anonymous, May 22, 2023

Rick Horowitz is a very good and from what i see well respected attorney. I would very much recommend getting him for an attorney if ever needed one. Thanks to Rick my fiancé will not be doing life in prison, he convinced the DA to drop some charges and now only gonna be doing 1 year. I can say that after all this mess my fiance and i was going through we have to admit the money…

This attorney is a credit to his profession.  He was always organized, thoughtful, courteous, patient, and generous with his time – even in the face of… [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a Criminal Defense client, January 15, 2014

…Mr. Rick Horowitz represented my brother in one of our toughest times in life. My brother was facing a real serious felony charge that carried a lengthy sentence, in which Mr. Horowitz fought real hard an his expertise was able to minimize his sentence greatly and my brother was released. Rick was always there to answer our questions and we always left the office feeling confidant because we knew we can trust him. We trusted him…

All Felonies dismissed and was a tireless worker who fought for my case and prevailed. I would strongly recommend Mr. Horowitz to anyone who needs legal help as he handles every case professionally. [Read full review on Google]

—Posted by AedanBlackheart, October 5, 2018

When I was arrested Rick was on the phone with the sherrif transporting me to the jail by the time I got there. The sheriff pulled over and handed me the phone, I couldn’t believe it. Rick advised me not to say anything and that he would come to the jail to see me. Hours after being booked they let me talk to my attorney, he had been waiting the whole time at the jail…

After almost six months of working on my behalf, Mr. Horowitz managed to convince the DA not to file felony charges against me. Himself and his assistant Serena where very kind and helpful. Mr.Horowitz took the time to keep me well informed even on the weekends. Which was very impressive! I can go on and on about Horowitz and the all the great things I witnessed in his presence. Just know, HE IS BEST LAWYER IN TOWN.

*My…

A lawyer friend of mine suggested I hire Rick Horowitz and after seeing the reviews on avvo, I called him and met with him in his office later in the week. … He laid out all my options and told me that nothing was guaranteed. That’s when I decided this is the guy I want to represent me. After we worked out a price and payment plan, he got to work on my case right…

Mr. H[o]rowitz provided me with excellent representation in a criminal matter. He was able to secure me a dismissal….  [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Aaron A., a Criminal Defense client, October 7, 2014

Rick Horowitz is an excellent attorney. A parents worst nightmare is having a child in trouble and not knowing how to help them. Thank God we found Rick. … Rick even helped our son with goal setting and bettering himself as a person. I highly doubt many attorneys take the time to do that. Our child was facing up to 4 years in youth prison and Rick was able to get him home in about a month with some time on the monitor, community service and probation. … [See full…

My fiancé and I were falsely accused of a crime it was both of our first time ever being in trouble with the law and Rick went above and beyond to make sure he took care of us and guess what, CHARGES REJECTED he did his job and more! … [Read review on Avvo]

—Posted by Marina, August 17, 2020

Rick went out of his way for me…. Rick took my case and was very professional, and he made me feel very secure about the outcome of my accusations…. Thank you Rick. Great Job I really appreciate your time and effort you put into my case. Always on time and Always pays attention to every detail 100%….  [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Joseph, March 11, 2015

Rick is in a league of his own. Why? He cares about his clients. Your not just another pay day. He doesn’t overload his schedule, so that he can give your case the attention it needs. He begins with a consultation and actively listens to your situation attentively and without judgement. He doesn’t fill you with empty promises. He gives it to you straight. In a world filled with bull-shitters, it’s quite refreshing to find…

Rick was an amazing lawyer…He really cared for My Son an never gave up on Him..He gave Him an Us His time on to explain the details of what was going on an what is best to do…especially that We didn’t understand the Law He explained it well enough to know how it works…He was always there to answer Our calls or if We leave a message He would definitely call back right away…

My family and I are forever grateful to Mr. Rick Horowitz for the outcome of my felony criminal defense case. I have never been in trouble with the law so therefore I didn’t know what if any chance I had but after hiring Rick that all changed. He not only fought till the last day but my case came out significantly better than expected since it was his diligence, professionalism, and his determination that got…

Rick represented my teenage son. He sincerely went above and beyond to win his case! From the beginning to the end Rick was knowledgeable and I trusted him to take care of my child who almost gave up. He gave us hope because of his knowledge and caring personality. He lectured my son when he needed to be. He told my son that they were in this fight together. He showed me, as a worried…

Absolutely saved my life! [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a criminal defense client, March 15, 2011

…He is very effective in court .He communication skills are great and has a lot of knowledge about the law,its results. He takes his time before making decision that gives him time to make best move . I am a hard headed individual and he made sure that I understood all the process . he also has a lot of patience for someone like my self who comes from different culture and has hard time…

This is a letter from before I started using Avvo.com in 2010:

Dear Mr. Horowitz,

My name is “Jose A.” Last July of ’08 I was charged with a Domestic Violence which is a felony. I was told to go with the public defender, but on the first hearing my public defender didn’t do anything for me. I was fortunate to have a sister that helped me hire you as my lawyer. That was the best thing I ever did. You made me feel like a regular person, not this other evil person that they were trying to make me to…

I am very pleased to know I have a fresh start to a new beginning….  [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a client, December 3, 2014

My son has had three to four lawyers in the past and none have every showed me the ability and concern that Mr. Horowitz has provided for myself and my son. He has showed his ability in fighting his case… [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Patricia, a juvenile client’s mother, July 26, 2013

Good morning, this comment is to highly recommend Rick Horowitz, I got in trouble with the law 3 years ago, I had a different lawyer which only took my money, so I hired Rick a year after my case started. Best decision I made, Rick thought the case would take him 6 months or so, but he ended up fighting my case for 2 yrs, and never asked me…

He did a great job of keeping me out of prison, on a gun charge and i am grateful that i had him by my side! [Read review on Avvo]

—Posted by James, August 19, 2020

Mr. Horowitz was not only extremely professional, he was very compassionate and patient. Extremely satisfied with the outcome, would hire to represent me in a heartbeat… just hope that’s not necessary.  [read more on Avvo]

[NOTE: Regarding this review by Lisa, she was actually represented by a public defender. I represented her co-defendant. We fought this case for nearly two years, during which time my client…

Mr. Horowitz doesn’t promise you anything he doesn’t want you to get your hopes up…But I Guarantee you will receive the best scenario with a great Attorney like him…Well worth ever cent! Mr Horowitz got my Felony reduced to a Misdemeanor this alone is enough to sing praises…But he did more. He filed a motion to deem that my 3 year probation be over, he then asked the judge…

Rick is a dedicated attorney who will work hard for you. I don’t know where I would be without him, he got all my cases dismissed and was there for everything. Rick turned what was a terrifyingly horrible experience into a huge relief and I am so grateful. … [Read review on Avvo]

—Posted by Chellie, June 13, 2019

I was facing serious charges and Rick was able to get my felony medical marijuana case dismissed. Without his knowledge of the law and attentive work I do not know where I would be today….  [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Tyson, a Criminal Defense client, October 3, 2014

From the first time I talked to Rick, I was confident that he would get the case dropped.  Rich is a wonderful lawyer that keep us informed threw out … [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a Phillip, February 26, 2014

Five starts isn’t enough for Attorney Rick Horowitz. I was in a scary situation, I was accused of child abuse. Let me say I was sacred confused emotionally sick to my stomach. It felt like my world was coming to an end! Until the man Rick Horowitz stepped in immediately. He fought hard went to bat in court for me. There was times I felt like I was shutting down in life but Rick was always…

Mr. Horowitz was honest from the first meeting I had with him. They say the truth hurts, and indeed it does. He was straight forward and didn’t sugar coat anything. HE NEVER MAKES ANY PROMISES!! Everything he said could happen, happened. It was tough and very stressful at times. Things didn’t always go the way “I” planned but the end result was what I wanted.

Simply put, hands down Rick Horowitz is the best attorney in California! I was facing serious time in State Prison due to allegations which were false; & in my time of great struggle Rick Horowitz was the light at the end of the tunnel. He assisted me in all areas of court issues as well as life with my depression & anxiety because of the court. He helped me remain positive and always reassured me WE…

Rick has done an outstanding job as an attorney working with my husband. He answered his phone after 9pm on a Saturday and met early morning on Sunday when we needed him. As a fellow veteran he has taken us through the process of veterans court and beyond. I don’t know what we would have done with out him. … Rick truly cares about his clients well being, not only will he advocate for you but he will fight for you. He…

 I am writing this review on October 17, 2021. In the beginning of 2018, it was the darkest days of my life. During that time, I was 6 months pregnant, a single mother and my husband was currently incarcerated for a different case. It was long days of sleepless nights researching and reaching out to multiple lawyers for the last few months trying to figure out how I am…

…. Originally our son was arrested for DUI after allegedly rolling through two stop signs. We hired Mr. Horowitz and began the very long hard process of a trial in Tulare Co.. after numerous court appearances and two or three plea-bargain‘s, a different DA on the case each time. Two years later our son was offered a reckless driving. All of this is attributed to Mr. Horowitz diligence, expertise, and persistence in the innocence of our son. I trust and recommend Mr…

Let me start off by saying Rick is the man! He defended my rights with honor and respect to the fullest. I am so very grateful for him he absolutely is one of the most intelligent men I have ever met he discussed with me and also broke down everything I needed to know step by step my case was very severe and I was facing hard time. Thanks to Rick I faced no…

I hired Mr. Horowitz after I was arrested and charged with knowingly violating a restraining order against owning a weapon. This was in Fresno County but the case it arose out of was in Santa Clara County. This complicated things because the Fresno DA’s office knew nothing of the circumstances of the Santa Clara County case. Rick stayed on this with me for over a year while the Fresno DA’s office fumbled around trying to…

Rick was highly attentive, professional, and knowledgeable. He secured my release from jail, and quickly wrote a motion that got my case dismissed within a few weeks! Great Attorney, highly recommend him!  [read on Avvo.com]

—Posted by William, May 9, 2017

I hired Rick Horowitz to help out with a very serious legal issue where my son was being charged with a Domestic Crime. … My family and I are eternally grateful for his service and I hereby recommend Rick Horowitz without reservation. [Read review on Avvo]

—Posted by a client, July 6, 2018

In March of 2011 I was arreseted and faced 3 felony charges for growing Medical Marijuana. I held a valid Prop 215 card by a licensed MD. After appearing in court several times, I was offered a 3 year probation term. I felt this was unacceptale because I held a valid Medical Marijuana card. I decided to retain Mr. Horowitz because of his extensive knowledge of the Medical Marijuan Laws. In December of this year…

Just finished a medical marijuana case. We were able to get it dropped before prelim. which saved time and money. Rick has a thorough understanding of… [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a Criminal Defense client, January 13, 2014

Rick Horowitz is one of the best lawyers I have ever met. He is very personable and honest. I feel that he is very knowledgeable when it comes to the law. I would recommend him to my loved ones or anyone else who is in need. He will definitely put all of his knowledge and heart into your case. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted…

…Rick took my case and when he steps in the court room He takes full charge & doesn’t play around, He means Businesses! Rick Beat my case & I walked away a Free man. So if you hear the name TOP DOG you know who to call Rick Horowitz.  [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a Ortega, a Criminal Defense client, May 16, 2014

(Translated by Google) I will start by confirming that Rick is the best lawyer in the entire valley, no matter how difficult your case is, you can be calm in some way, because he will search and search for a way to help you. Very grateful to Rick and his team, excellent person and excellent lawyer! Thank you Rick!

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My husband was charged with a gun felony which was facing up to prison time. We called and set an appt with Rick (which was a free consultation). He recommended we do a couple things prior to actually considering hiring him. He treated us like we were people and not a number. After talking to him, he made us feel like we could trust him to take our case. We hired Rick in August of 2018…

He was great. Helped me out a lot and made me feel part of the whole thing. I knew what he knew and he really did care about the out come and was giving me advice the whole time. …  [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a client, April 23, 2015

Our son was in a situation of being at the wrong place at the wrong time!  The courts and the DA already had him as guilty, just by what the police… [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by a Juvenile client, January 7, 2014

Rick defended me on some charges I was not guilty of conspiracy to commit murder he did an awesome job he is an awesome attorney I highly recommend him. [Read Review on Avvo]

— Posted by Brad “Nobody” Costill, August 29, 2023

Rick is hands down The best lawyer in Fresno. I was falsely accused of a crime in which I did not commit. […] Not only did Rick get the DA to dismiss my case, he also prevented my professional license to work from being suspended. He answered any questions that I had regarding my case in a timely manner. I definitely recommend Rick as a lawyer to anyone seeking legal counsel. Thank you Rick, you gave me my life back.  [Read Full Review on Google]

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This is a letter from before I started using Avvo.com for reviews in 2010:

My name is “Mike T.” When I was in need of an attorney I had no idea who to call. My co-worker told me of Mr. Rick Horowitz. I called Mr. Horowitz, which is probably one of the best decisions I have made thus far in my life.

If you are in need of an attorney that will fight for your rights, keep you informed of your case, then Mr. Horowitz is the attorney to call. I had a hard case. Mr Horowitz worked until he and…

What I experienced at the law office of Rick Horowitz was professional law practice at a high level that you would want from your lawyer. Rick was a straight forward no nonsense type of man with me something I really appreciated. He was also very…

This is the first time I had to through juvenile court and Rick Horowitz made the situation very easy to understand. He gave us the facts of the case and helped us win. He is a great lawyer and if I ever need help I will call Rick Horowitz. [read more on Avvo]

—Posted by Miguel, a juvenile client [ed.note: I believe post was actually by older…