Walnut Creek, California is a community located in Contra Costa County. Located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, Walnut Creek serves as the business and entertainment hub for the neighboring cities within central Contra Costa County, due in part to its location at the junction of the highways from Sacramento and San Jose (I-680) and San Francisco/Oakland.

The lawyers at O'Connor, Runckel & O'Malley have had extensive dealings with state and federal judges, prosecutors, and every law enforcement agency in Walnut Creek. Our attorneys have negotiated thousands of criminal cases and successfully tried hundreds of high profile felony and misdemeanor cases; including murder, assault with deadly weapon, torture, arson, domestic violence, residential burglary, three strikes cases, dui, vehicular manslaughter, sex crimes, robbery, and juvenile.

In our Walnut Creek criminal practice, we draw upon our vast experience prosecuting misdemeanor and felony cases during our combined 35 years as Deputy District Attorneys and a Superior Court Judge in Contra Costa County.  The cornerstone of our law firm’s success in Walnut Creek is the extensive criminal law experience of lawyers Tom O’Connor, Jason Runckel and Dan O’Malley. In summary, our trial ability and negotiating skills are unsurpassed.

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Walnut Creek Police

Superior Court – Contra Costa County