Best Defamation, Libel & Slander Lawyers in Walnut Creek, CA

24 firms listed · 6 in Walnut Creek · 2 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 15, 2026

Venardi Zurada

Venardi Zurada

(24)
  • Knowledge
  • Compassionate
  • Information
“His professionalism, compassion, skill and tenacity, along with the skills of the extraordinary team working with him, brought a successful resolution to what was a very painful and challenging chapter in our lives.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2014
101 Ygnacio Valley Rd #100, Walnut Creek, CA
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The Blalock Law Firm

The Blalock Law Firm

(26)
  • Job
  • Hearing
  • Call
“His promise of turning this from a total life ruining disaster, (duis )to just a speed bump so you can go on with your life and put this behind you is truly remarkable… I'm forever thankful to have met him and his staff.”
In Business Since 2012
1990 N California Blvd 8th floor, Walnut Creek, CA
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Sudano Law Firm

Sudano Law Firm

(1)
“Mr Sudano is a Lawyer for the people, it does not matter what ethnicity, color, religion, or sexual preferences, Mr Sudano stands for all and will represent you to the fullest.”
In Business Since 2006
1990 N. California Blvd., Ste 830, 8th floor, Walnut Creek, CA
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Ratner Molineaux

Ratner Molineaux

(11)
  • Result
  • Right
  • Knowledge
“Shelly and David are passionate attorneys dedicated to meeting client needs with years of strategic experience/knowledge to help achieve a fair and favorable result.”
In Business Since 2020
2950 Buskirk Ave Suite 300, Walnut Creek, CA
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Ginnlaw

Ginnlaw

(2)
“Phil Crosby is thorough, attentive and responsive.”
In Business Since 2000
2950 Buskirk Ave Ste. 260, Walnut Creek, CA
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Adibzadeh Law Firm

Adibzadeh Law Firm

(2)
“Very thorough i research and presentation in front of jury.”
In Business Since 2010
1990 N California Blvd 8th floor, Walnut Creek, CA
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The 24 firms listed for Walnut Creek, CA take on defamation, libel and slander matters for people and businesses. What each states about claimant work, media defense and reputation cases comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Walnut Creek, CA

6 of the 24 firms we list are based in Walnut Creek; the other 18 serve Walnut Creek from towns including Oakland (12 mi), Berkeley (13 mi) and San Ramon (11 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 758 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (81%) and responsiveness (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "patient", "knowledge" and "understanding". 2 are open around the clock; 3 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are personal injury (3), sexual harassment (3), discrimination (2), medical malpractice (2) and premises liability (2). 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 19 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 2 offer urgent consultations and 5 offer a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Which defamation firms listed for Walnut Creek describe their media work online?

All 24 firms on this page have a website on file, and most say whether they act for claimants, for publishers, or for both. That one fact tells you more than the size of the firm does. Reputation claims and speech defense sit on opposite sides of the same practice area.

Ghantous Law Corporation

Ghantous Law Corporation

(44)
  • Knowledge
  • Financial
  • Strategy
“Although my insurance company decided not to take her since they have their own attorneys, but Karyne made sure that I will get protected by coached me how to deal with the case before handed over to my insurance company.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Check
In Business Since 2012
San Ramon, CA · 11 mi from Walnut Creek
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Hunter Pyle Law

Hunter Pyle Law

(42)
  • Law Firm
  • Calls
  • Compassionate
“While I had read of Hunter's extensive experience, thoughtful expertise, impeccable qualifications, and impressive results in my search for a top plaintiff's employment attorney, after our very first meeting, I knew he and his firm were the perfect f...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2016
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Franco Muñoz Workers Compensation Law Firm

Franco Muñoz Workers Compensation Law Firm

(37)
  • Team
  • Understanding
  • Compassionate
“100% Recommended Franco Munoz and his work team are all very professional and very responsible doing everything best for their clients, personally I am very grateful for their support in this long process…”
Se Habla Español
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2017
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Brian A. Ripley

Brian A. Ripley

(14)
  • Resource
“Brian has a huge network of friends, colleges and resources because Brian has integrity, he knows what he's doing, and he really is just a nice and funny guy.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A
In Business Since 1986
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Tong Law - Employment and Business Attorney

Tong Law - Employment and Business Attorney

(22)
  • Outcome
  • Call
  • Course
“I've appreciated having someone I can call on when I have those unfortunate (but sometimes inevitable) moments in client services when you need (or even think you might need) someone.”
In Business Since 2012
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Liberty Law

Liberty Law

(8)
“Very Helpful Very Good work I will keep them locked in my phone if I very need there help again or let my friends and family know about Liberty Law Office”
In Business Since 1995
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Erlich Law Firm

Erlich Law Firm

(6)
  • Disability
  • Labor Rights
  • Harassment
“Jason explained the process, helped prepare me for the games the other side was likely to play, and helped get me a settlement that I was super happy about.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2019
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Law Offices of Elizabeth F. McDonald

Law Offices of Elizabeth F. McDonald

(2)
“Big Mac is cheap”
Accepts Cash, Check
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1999
Berkeley, CA · 13 mi from Walnut Creek
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Law Office of Anthony J. Sperber

Law Office of Anthony J. Sperber

(11)
  • Questions
  • Patient
  • Justice
“After calling several lawyers when I was in need to urgent advice, he called me back within minutes and patiently listed to my questions and answered all of them.”
In Business Since 2010
Berkeley, CA · 13 mi from Walnut Creek
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Law Offices of Michael C. Cohen

Law Offices of Michael C. Cohen

(4)
“Cohen & his team were on the ball w my mil's case.”
Free Initial Consultation
40+ Years Experience
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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R. Michael Flynn

R. Michael Flynn

(18)
  • Law Firm
  • Settlement
  • Success
“I retained them and they were communicative, explanatory and helpful in getting me through this suit with an insurance company that had been utterly nasty with me when I tried to avoid legal proceedings.”
In Business Since 2013
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Nomos

Nomos

Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2019
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Law Office of David W. Martin

Law Office of David W. Martin

(3)
“I just like that this lawyer's house come up on a bar search in the area haha”
In Business Since 2008
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Law Office of Thomas Tagliarini

Law Office of Thomas Tagliarini

(4)
“I would most definitely use the services of Tom Tagliarini in the future and would recommend him to relatives, friends and acquaintances without reservation”
In Business Since 2010
Emeryville, CA · 15 mi from Walnut Creek
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Law Office of Gunter Mihaescu

Law Office of Gunter Mihaescu

(2)
“Gunter is intelligent and an excellent listener.”
In Business Since 2010
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Stanwyck Law Offices

Stanwyck Law Offices

(1)
“His advice has always been balanced and spot on, and his many, many years of experience has served us very well, both domestically and internationally.”
40+ Years Experience
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Law Office of Manuel Juarez

Law Office of Manuel Juarez

(6)
“Excellent services and very professional, I had a case due to a traffic accident and I sought the services of lawyer Manuel Juarez, I was very satisfied with his services and high knowledge in legal matters, I recommend him 100% for any legal litigat...”
In Business Since 2013
Berkeley, CA · 13 mi from Walnut Creek
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Horowitz & Rubinoff

Horowitz & Rubinoff

(1)
“Marty Horowitz and Stefanie are just the best employment law attorneys in the Bay.”
In Business Since 2000
Oakland, CA · 12 mi from Walnut Creek
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Defamation and First Amendment Litigation Services in Walnut Creek, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1105
Maximum cost
$10494
National Average
$2210
Avg Per Hour Rates
$332
$1657
$2762
Typical price range is based on 513 cost profiles
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Average Cost $2210
Minimum cost $1105
Maximum cost $10494
Avg Per Hour Rates $332

Typical range $1657 to $2762 is based on 513 cost profiles.

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