At Cahners & Samuels, we are dedicated solely to criminal defense. Based in Palo Alto, we boast an AV Peer Review Rated former prosecutor who is a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law. John Cahners, who has more than 30 years of experience defending every kind of criminal case from domestic violence to murder, has been recognized by the editors of San Francisco Magazine and Super Lawyers Magazine as a Super Lawyer in their 2006 & 2007 editions. This means that they rate him in the top five percent of all attorneys in Northern California.