Garrick Allen Byers
Attorney
Garrick Byers is certified by the California State Bar as a Criminal Law Specialist. He does mainly court-appointed criminal law appeals by indigents (Panel Attorney), Writs, Motions, Case consultations. Every year, Mr. Byers writes a compendium of the most important new statutes, rules, instructions, and forms for criminal law attorneys. He is a former President of the California Public Defenders Association (CPDA) and is a member of CPDA's Legislative Committee. Educational & Employment History For many years, Mr. Byers has written and edited three Chapters in CEB's “California Criminal Law Procedure and Practice.” For over 20 years, he has annually web-published an annual treatise on that year's most important new criminal law statutes, rules, and forms. Mr. Byers has spoken at several CEB webinars on criminal law and ethics. Each year, he coordinates the “New Statutes” seminar for the California Public Defenders Association.