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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Summary
Criminal Lawyer with a winning jury trial record brings fierce defense for people accused of criminal offenses. Has developed strong relationships with District Attorneys and court staff to secure favorable dispositions to cases. Research-savvy and has an excellent public speaking ability.
Key Skills
  • Exceptional negotiator
  • Criminal investigations
  • Torts expert
  • Secures best possible pleas
  • Fights for client under all circumstances
  • Professional and personable
Experience
to
Criminal Lawyer Lawrence J. Zimmerman City, STATE,
  • Transitioned into private practice
  • Defended clients facing both misdemeanor and felony charges.
  • Staffed cases with partners for defenses and appropriate approach.
  • Drafted motions and briefs.
  • Consulted with and advised clients on the best tactics to take.
  • Appeared in court daily and argued.
  • Conducted careful legal research and kept abreast of changes in the law.
  • Developed good relationships with District Attorneys.
  • Won sixty percent of jury trial cases.
to Current
Managing Member/ Partner Abt. Law Firm City, STATE,
  • Represented indigent clients criminally charged in court cases
  • Consulted with clients in jails and in office regarding their cases.
  • Identified potential defenses and conducted full investigations.
  • Drafted constitutional motions if appropriate.
  • Negotiated with District Attorneys to secure lower convictions than charges or outright dismissals.
  • Represented people's motions hearings jury trials and court trials
  • Managed a full-felony caseload.
Accomplishments

I am honored as one of the 5 best criminal attorneys in Atlanta, Georgia by “Atlanta Metro Magazine”. 


I received a “kudos” by the Fulton County Criminal Defense Bar

Association for obtaining an acquittal in a first degree murder case.


 I received special recognition from the Cobb County Criminal

Defense Bar Association for achieving an acquittal in the largest

seizure case of drugs on a boat in United States history, People v. Jackson. (01CR-1652-JM) in United States District Court.

Education
Expected in 2017 to to
Bachelor's: Pyschology
Georgia State University - Atlanta, GA
GPA:
Expected in 2020 to to
J.D.: Law
Georgia State University College of Law - Atlanta, GA
GPA:
Graduated Cum Laude

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School Attended

  • Georgia State University
  • Georgia State University College of Law

Job Titles Held:

  • Criminal Lawyer
  • Managing Member/ Partner

Degrees

  • Bachelor's
  • J.D.

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