Jacqueline Goodman
Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Fullerton, California
Practice Areas:
Criminal defense,
Appellate,
Assault & battery,
Domestic violence,
Drug & alcohol violations,
Sex offenses
Education Qualification:
Western State University College of Law
Practice Areas:
Criminal defense,
Appellate,
Assault & battery,
Domestic violence,
Drug & alcohol violations,
Sex offenses
712 N. Harbor Blvd.Fullerton, California, 92832
First Admitted: 1994, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.californiadefenselawyer.net/jacqueline-goodman/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- United States District Court Central District of California
- Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Chair, Decarceration Committee, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2022
- Co-Chair, NACDL Sex Crimes Defense, 2022
- Board of Directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- President, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, the California criminal defense lawyers' association, 2019
- North Orange County Bar Association (NOCBA), Founder
- United States Supreme Court
Representative Clients:
- Client charged with molestation of daughters-- acquittal, 2018
- Indecent exposure-complete acquittal, 2015
- DUI with accident --acquitted, 2009
- DUI with priors-acquittal, 2012
- Client charged with attempted murder for disembowelling alleged victim with a knife on video surveillance. Complete acquittal, 2021
- Middle school principal charged with molestation of four students; acquitted on all counts, 2017
- Client charged with premeditated attempted murder, shooting at an inhabited dwelling, gang enhancements, and prior strike convictions--acquitted, 2011
- Client charged with molestation of daughter and stepson-- acquittal as to one child, hung jury as to the other, 2019
- Client charged with First Degree Special Circumstances Murder with Gang Enhancements and prior strike convictions-- convicted of vol. manslaughter, 2020
- Client charged with multiple rape allegations against multiple victims. Complete acquittal; another client, a taxi driver, charged with molestation of a developmentally delayed girl. Complete acquittal; principal of middle school charged with molestation of four female students- complete acquittal, 2016
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified Criminal Law Specialist, Certified by the Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California, 2014
Honors/Awards:
- Received the Skip Glenn Award from CACJ, Skip Glenn Award for Lawyer of the Year- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, 2011
- Received award for Lawyer of the Year for the North Orange County Bar Association, North OCBA Lawyer of the Year, North Orange County Bar Association, 2012
- Avvo Clients' Choice Attorney for Criminal Defense, 2012
- Rated 10.0 Superb, Avvo
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Criminal Justice Curriculum, Author
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