Jon Martin Pettis

Jon Martin Pettis
Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 100% DUI / DWI

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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I grew up knowing I was going to be a defense attorney. I never conceived of any other profession. Once I started practicing criminal defense, I found that... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“greatest dui lawyer”

Posted by: Laura, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: I was facing my third DUI in four years. I was sure I was going to jail for a long time. I hired Jon and he found flaws in the police conduct that... more
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5 star rating

“incredible lawyer”

Posted by: Laura, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: I was facing my third DUI in four years. I was sure I was foing to jail for a long time. Jon poured over the police reports and found a way to... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

139 endorsements


Jayson Lutzky

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Jayson Lutzky , Bronx (NY), 5 days ago
James Donald Garrett

I endorse this lawyer. His insightful contributions to Avvo show his thorough knowledge of DUI law.

Endorsement from lawyer: James Garrett , Virginia Beach (VA), 7 days ago
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Résumé

 

License

17 years since Jon Martin Pettis was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1996 12/20/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Chief Trial Counsel at Law Office of Jon M. Pettis 1996–2012
Intern at San Diego Public Defenders Office 1995–1996
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
UCLA School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1995
Univ of California Santa Cruz History and Politics Double Major with Honors undergraduate 1992

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Moot Court Award Winner UCLA School of Law 1994

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Memeber National College of DUI Defense 2005–present
Member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2003–2008

Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 13
Answers: 340 Legal Answers
8 Best Answers - chosen by asker
200 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
31 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
DS Criminal Law Group DS Criminal Law Group Web Site 2011

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
DUI Science and Strategies DUI Defense Ammunition 2012