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Anna Reese Yum

Anna Reese Yum

  • Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI ...
  • California, Illinois
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Attorney Anna Yum is a former prosecutor and preeminent award-winning criminal defense attorney. Ms. Yum is a nationally recognized trial attorney who is regularly called upon and trusted by national television networks such as Fox News, HLN/CNN, Investigation Discovery,and many more, to provide legal commentary on the nation's top headlines. For the past decade, Attorney Yum has successfully handled a wide gamut of cases ranging from murder, rape, child molestation, gang enhancements, domestic violence, drug sales and possession, DUI/DWI, and many more. Due to her highly respected reputation, Ms. Yum has garnered a number of prestigious awards which recognize her ability as a tenacious and aggressive trial attorney. In 2015, Ms. Yum was selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, an accolade which recognizes only 2.5% of the top lawyers under 40 years old in California. In 2016, Ms. Yum was recognized as a Super Lawyer, an accolade which honors only 5% of lawyers in the state of California who achieved outstanding peer recognition and professional achievement. In addition to being selected by Super Lawyers, Attorney Yum is also recognized by her peers as one of the top 100 trial lawyers in the country and The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40. If you would like a free initial consultation with premier San Diego criminal defense and DUI/DWI lawyer Anna R. Yum, please contact us at 619-233-4433.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
DUI & DWI
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Additional Practice Areas
  • Drug Charges
  • Restraining Orders
  • Strike Cases
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Fixed
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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Illinois
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Korean: Spoken
Professional Experience
Deputy District Attorney
Riverside County District Attorney's Office
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* Nominated for Riverside Misdemeanor Prosecutor of the Year * Won DDA Employee of the Month while on the Misdemeanor Trial Team * Won DDA Employee of the Month while in the Sexual Assault and Child Abuse unit. * Personally handpicked by District Attorney to be highlighted in the annual recruiting brochure due to her success in the office. * Prosecuted case that was names as one of DA ROD PACHECO LISTS TOP 10 SEX CRIMES CASES OF 2007
Education
University of San Diego School of Law
J.D. (2005)
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Activities: USD National Mock Trial Team.
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Northwestern University
B.S. (2000) | Communications Studies and International Studies
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Awards
Super Lawyers Magazine
Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers Magazine recognizes only the most outstanding attorneys who have attained exceptional peer recognition, endorsement, and professional achievement. Super Lawyers only recognizes the top 5% of attorneys in each state per practice area.
Super Lawyers Magazine
Super Lawyers Rising Star
Super Lawyers Magazine recognizes Rising Stars who are no more than the top 2.5% lawyers under 40 years old per state. Ms. Yum was awarded this prestigious accolade in 2015.
Top 40 Under 40
American Society of Legal Advocates
The American Society of Legal Advocates is an exclusive invitation-only organization comprised of the nation's preeminent attorneys who excel in trial advocacy and the highest professional standards.
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers is a professional organization which consists of the premier trial lawyers across the country. Ms. Yum was selected as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in the area of criminal defense.
Top DUI Lawyer
San Diego Metro Magazine Top Lawyers
San Diego Metro Magazine recognizes the top attorneys in San Diego per practice area. Ms. Yum was awarded this top accolade in the legal area of DUI/DWI.
Professional Associations
San Diego Korean American Bar Association
Member
Current
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San Diego Criminal Defense Lawyers Club
Member
- Current
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Illinois State Bar Association
Member
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William B. Enright Inn of Court
Member
- Current
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San Diego County Bar Association
Member
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Criminal Defense Bar Association of San Diego
Member
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California State Bar  # 240009
Member
- Current
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J. Clifford Wallace Inn of Court
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Lawyers Club of San Diego
Officer
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California District Attorneys Association
Member
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Top Ten DUI Do’s
Online Lawyer Source
Speaking Engagements
Criminal Law & High Publicity Trials
Kaplan College
Websites & Blogs
Website
Criminal Lawyer Anna R. Yum
Blog
San Diego Law Blog
Contact & Map
Law Offices of Anna R. Yum
501 West Broadway #700
San Diego, CA 92101
Telephone: (619) 233-4433
Fax: (866) 407-7725
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours (Today)
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours