Paula Canny
Attorney

Paula Canny

The Law Offices of Paula Canny

Burlingame, CA

44+ Years Experience
Licensed in 2 States
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About Paula

Paula Canny is a zealous advocate with over 40 years of legal experience, specializing in State court criminal defense. She is known for her advocacy for humane treatment of jail inmates, including securing free menstrual products for incarcerated women. She also helps individuals with serious mental illness navigate the legal system and is a frequent legal commentator.

Licensed States

Education

J.D.

University of San Francisco School of Law

B.A.

Hamilton College (Kirkland)

Awards & Recognition

Ephraim Margolin President’s Award

2024

Elinor Falvey Award Presented by the SMCBA Women Lawyers' Section

2024

Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyers

2020

Professional Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersCalifornia Attorneys for Criminal JusticeSan Mateo County Bar AssociationSan Mateo County Drug CourtBoard of Directors, Women DefendersAmerican Himalayan Foundation

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