Personal Injury & Torts
Sep. 13, 2000
From Gang Member to Attorney
Juvenile authorities labeled him an "incorrigible juvenile delinquent" and a "hard-core recidivist," but a simple act of faith by a probation officer was all it took to turn Humberto Guizar's life around. Since becoming an attorney 14 years ago, he's been returning that favor by ignoring the scary labels affixed to his clients and persuading jurors to do the same.
Humberto Guizar
Attorney
Montebello
Practice area: Civil rights litigation, personal injury and criminal defense law
Career highlights: Law Offices of Humberto Guizar, 1995-present; associate, Law Offices of Jerry B. Peek, 1986-1995
Law school: University of San Fernando (La Verne) School of Law, 1985
Age: 43
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