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James William Kellenberger

Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 50% Criminal Defense
  • 15% DUI / DWI
  • 15% Personal Injury
  • 10% Estate Planning
  • 10% Business

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($250-$400/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • The Law Offices Of J.W. Kellenberger
    2072 The Alameda
    San Jose, CA 95126
    Office: 408-241-1600
    Mobile: 650-315-1010
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About Me

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I graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy, was promoted to the rank of Captain, attended Loyola and Notre Dame Law Schools, graduated in the top 5% of my... more

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Client Reviews

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4.6364 star rating 11 reviews
5 star rating

“Experienced, passionate defense attorney”

Posted by: Jim, 4 months ago.

Client Review: Jim is one of the best criminal lawyers I know. He is energetic, passionate and intelligent in his defense of his clients. Whenever my own clients... more
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“James Kellenberger Review”

Posted by: Pat Van Munn, 9 months ago.

Client Review: I was involved in a parallel frivolous civil lawsuit with my neighbor brought by another neighbor. I had a chance to compare Jim's performance vs my... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements

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Jon Martin Pettis

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Jon Pettis , San Diego (CA), About 1 month ago
George Fredrick Mueller

I endorse this lawyer's work: trustworthy, conscientious, hardworking and fundamentally dedicated to every Client, familiar Californians recognize... more

Endorsement from lawyer: George Mueller , San Diego (CA), Over 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

40 years since James William Kellenberger was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1972 02/13/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
President and Owner at Law Offices of J.W. Kellenberger 1980–present
Associate Attorney at Dawson, Maino, Chapman, Bishop & Kellenberger 1976–1979
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Loyola University Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1972
United States Air Force Academy Engineering Management BS - Bachelor of Science 1967
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Preeminent Attorney Martindale-Hubbell 2010
Preeminent Attorney Martindale-Hubbell 2009
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Board of Directors, Senior Coastsiders 2009-present
Attorney Member Santa Clara County Defense Attorney Network 2009-present
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Portfolio