General Information
Year founded:
1974
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Overview
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Our firm handles legal matters in the following practice areas: Criminal and Civil Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. White Collar Business and Regulatory Crimes, Homicides, Business Litigation, Administrative Investigations and Professional License Revocation Proceedings.
Rankings
Guyton N. Jinkerson is metro ranked in 2 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.
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San Jose
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier 2 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Rankings
Regional Rankings
San Jose
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier 2 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Practice Areas
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- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Guyton N. Jinkerson has 1 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in
America®.
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Awards
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- Best Lawyers' 2013 San Jose Criminal Defense: White-Collar "Lawyer of the Year".
Main Location
San Jose,
CA
333 West Santa Clara Street, Suite 700
San Jose, CA 95113
United States
408-899-8171
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