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Jacob Robert Jenkins
also known as Jake Jenkins
About Jacob
Biography
I am a dedicated criminal defense attorney that has chosen to focus my practice on intoxication related offenses. It is my goal to provide quality representation that is tailored to each individual. I am willing and able to try difficult case including blood and breath test cases in order to meet that goal. I have even been hired to assist other attorneys on difficult cases
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
DUI and DWI
75%
24 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 23 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Office of Jake Jenkins
2222 Highway 377 South # 6, Brownwood, TX, 76801
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Jacob Robert Jenkins's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Quentin | October 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
He is amazing
I hired him in like June 2025 he is amazing he got my marijuana case dismissed he communicated very well and was very upfront I’m am very lucky to have him for a lawyer I had thought my life was over he truly saved me i believe he it truly one the best
Posted by anonymous | February 4, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Rock Star Lawyer!
I can't begin to say enough about the compassion and attention to detail I received for Mr Jenkins. Without him as my lawyer I'm not sure how this would have ended up. I now consider Mr Jenkins my friend and cannot say enough about him. Dallas law is well and good with people like him at the helm.
Posted by Jen | December 11, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
DWI-Best Attorney in DFW
I was arrested for a DWI in Dallas and refused the "tests" and the other b.s. offered by DPD. Had a nice stay in Lew Sterrett overnight and called him the next day based on a friend's recommendation. They had me on video calling the cop a liar (he is) and not being very pleasant. Jake set my case for...
Posted by Frank | November 16, 2012
Recommendation for Jacob Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins listened to what I had to say, and explained things in a way that was easy to understand. Although my need was minor, he treated me like I was important to him.
Posted by Laura | August 23, 2012
incredible lawyer
very reliable, very helpful and patient explaining things. hes honest, encouraging and tells you honestly the good and bad/pros and cons not just what you want to hear. my boyfriend and I respect him for that. Id recommend Jake to anyone and everyone whos in need of a lawyer.
Jacob Robert Jenkins's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
Alexandra Gonzalez-Waddington
Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 13
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I highly endorse Mr. Jenkins. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who produces great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact him first."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Jacob. Highly respected in the legal community with a strong reputation for client advocacy and dedication."
"Jake got a DWI case dismissed for someone I knew very well. He's a great lawyer."
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"Mr. Jenkins is a fantastic DWI trial attorney. I endorse him without hesitation."
"Mr. Jenkins is a skilled DWI trial attorney. He has vast knowledge of the scientific testing techniques and successfully cross examines the States leading experts. I have even recommended to my clients that we hire Mr. Jenkins to join us for trial do to his great trial presence."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Jenkins' contributions to Avvo make it clear he knows what he's doing as a defense attorney. He is a skilled and knowledgeable legal advocate."
"Top notch attorney, who provides excellent legal service and successful representation. I happily endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Jacob. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Jacob is a tremendous advocate for his clients. I strongly recommend him in the field of DUI and criminal defense."
"I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the legal community."
"I strongly endorse Jacob Jenkins. I met him when he was with the SMU Clinic program. He was a very quick learner and has developed into quite a lawyer. You are in very good hands if Jake takes your case."
"I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the community."
"Jacob Robert Jenkins is an experienced attorney whose participation and comments in Avvo show his commitment to serving clients very, very well. He is an excellent attorney that I recommend wholeheartedly."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Jenkins is a zealous advocate for the rights and interests of his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the legal community."
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Experience
Honors
2007
Member, College of State Bar
2006
Member, The College of State Bar
2003
Completed the Robert F. Borkenstein Course, Indiana University Center for Studies of Law in Action
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Owner, The Law Office of Jake Jenkins
2002 - 2006
Associate, The Coffey Firm
2001 - 2001
Student Attorney, SMU Criminal Justice Clinic
1997 - 1999
Senate Messenger, Texas State Senate
Associations
2002 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
2002 - 2007
Dallas Association of Young LawyersMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Not Gulity on a DWI in Collin County Court at Law 3
NOT GUILTY
DWI and DWLI Dismissed in Dallas CCC 4
Dismissed
.127 and .137 breath test Not Gullty In Dallas County Criminal Court # 7
NOT GUILTY
.119 and .135 Breath Test in Tarrrant CCC 3
Hung Jury
Not Guilty on a DWI in Collin County Court at Law # 1
NOT GUILTY
Assault Case in Denton County Criminal Court # 1
Dismissed
.265 Blood Test Not Guilty in Dallas County Criminal Court # 2
NOT GUILTY
2 Possession of a Controlled Substance in Dallas County Criminal Court # 3
Dismissed
Assault in Dallas County Criminal Court 10
Dismissed
Not Guilty on Anderson County Felony charge
NOT GUILTY
Aggavated Assault - Deadly Weapon Dismissed
Dismissed
DWI Refusal in Dallas County Criminal Court # 9
NOT GUILTY
NOT GULITY -Burglary of a Motor Vehicle in Rockwall County
NOT GUILTY
DWI TBC in Tarrant CCC7
NOT GUILTY
Assault in Dallas CCC # 10
DISMISSED
DWI Refusal in Collin County Court at Law #4
NOT GUILTY
Assault in Dallas County Criminal Court # 11
DISMISSED
DWI Refusal in Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals # 2
DISMISSED
DWI refusal in Rockwall County Court at Law
DISMISSED
.262 and .245 Breath Test DWI in Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals # 2
NOT GUILTY
DWI Refusal in Collin County Court at Law # 3
NOT GUILTY
DWI refusal in Dallas County Criminal Court # 8
DISMISSED
DWI Refusal and DWLI in Dallas CCC 8
NOT GUILTY
DWI Refusal in Dallas County Court of Appeals # 2
NOT GUILTY
DWI Refusal in Dallas County Criminal Court # 5
NOT GUILTY
.13 Blood test in Dallas CCC 2
NOT GUILTY
Assault in City of Richardson Municipal
NOT GUILTY
DWI REFUSAL in Dallas County Criminal Court # 1
NOT GUILTY
DWI refusal in Dallas County Criminal Court # 8
NOT GUILTY
DWI Refusal in Dallas CCC 6
DISMISSED
Public Intoxication in Collin County Court at Law 6
NOT GUILTY
DWI Refusal in Dallas County Criminal Court # 7
DISMISSED
DWI 2nd in Rockwall County Court at Law
DISMISSED
Theft in Dallas CCC 8
DISMISSED
DWI Refusal in Tarrant CCC # 4
NOT GUILTY
State v. CD
NOT GUILTY
State v. PM
NOT GUILTY
.089 Breath Test DWI in Tarrant CCC #9
NOT GUILTY
State Vs. MM
NOT GUILTY
Prostitution in Dallas CCC 4
DISMISSED
DWI Refusal in Dallas CCC # 4
NOT GUILTY
DWI refusal in Dallas County Criminal Court # 5
NOT GUILTY
DWI Refusal in Dallas County Criminal Court # 3
NOT GUILTY
DWI 2nd Refusal in Dallas County Criminal Court # 1
NOT GUILTY
Prostituition in Dallas County Criminal Court of Appeals # 2
NOT GUILTY
.098 Breath Test in Collin County Court at Law # 5
NOT GUILTY
.123 Breath Test and Accident DWI in Tarrant CCC # 9
NOT GUILTY
0.096 Breath Test in Dallas CCC 2
NOT GUILTY
DWI Refusal in Tarrant CCC 3
NOT GUILTY
DWI refusal in Dallas CCC 3
NOT GUILTY
Refusal DWI in Dallas CCC 9
HUNG JURY
DWI Refusal in Dallas CCC 6
NOT GUILTY
DWI 2nd Refusal in Dallas CCC 2
NOT GUILTY
DWI refusal in Tarrant CCC 4
NOT GUILTY
DWI Refusal in Dallas CCC 7
NOT GUILTY
Education
2002
Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law
N/A
University of Texas, Austin
N/A
University of Texas, Austin
Speaking Engagements
2014
BCSC 2014 Meeting
Texas Gun Laws
2009
Career Day 2009
DWI and Criminal Law
2008
Monthly Speaker
Texas DWI laws
2008
DWI Winning Edge Conference
Cross Of The State's Expert
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What may happen to me since I forgot to blow into my device at the right time 3 times now and blew one violation?
27 Nov 2017
Q&A
GOT A dwi WHAT IS THE PROCESS, THIS IS MY FIRST OFFENSE?
30 May 2017
Q&A
How long does it take for the DPS to act on a DIC-17?
11 Jan 2017