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Jay J Tanenbaum
About Jay
Biography
Jay Tanenbaum is the founder and principal attorney at the law offices of Jay J Tanenbaum, practicing in the areas of criminal defense and immigration law in Southern California. Mr. Tanenbaum is a former Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney and has served as a Judge Pro Tem for the county as well. In addition to his criminal defense and immigration legal practice, Mr. Tanenbaum serves as a fee dispute arbitrator for the State Bar of California, the Los Angeles County Bar, the Beverly Hills Bar and the Santa Monica Bar. Mr. Tanenbaum is also an invited guest lecturer at UCLA on criminal defense and immigration topics.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
62 years | 2,500 cases
Immigration
50%
62 years | 2,500 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in California for 62 years
State: California
Acquired: 1964
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Jay J Tanenbaum
15760 Ventura Blvd 16 Floor, Encino, CA, 91436-3000
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Jay J Tanenbaum's Reviews
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Posted by Amin perez | November 6, 2018 | Hired Attorney
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Great Lawyer
Mr Tanebaum is very professional was always on time with my appointment he is a great person
Jay J Tanenbaum's Lawyer Endorsements
"Our firm has worked on several cases with Jay that have crossover Family Law and Criminal Law issues. We have always found Jay to be professional and do a wonderful job. Jay has represented clients in difficult criminal matters and received excellent results. I endorse Jay as a top, experienced attorney!"
Stephen Davis
Immigration lawyer
Experience
Honors
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1970 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Jay J Tanenbaum
1964 - 1969
Deputy District Attorney, Los Angeles County District Attorney
Associations
2014 - Present
California Atorneys for Criminal Justice
2014 - Present
California Public Defenders Association
2012 - Present
San Fernando Valley Bar Association
2005 - Present
Beverly Hills Bar AssociationFee Dispute Arbitrator
2000 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaFee Dispute Arbitrator
2000 - Present
Santa Monica Bar AssociationFee Dispute Arbitrator
1990 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationFee Dispute Arbitrator
1970 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association
1964 - Present
State Bar of California
Education
1963
Southwestern Univ SOL
JD - Juris Doctor
1959
Univ of Southern Calif
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2018
Psychology and the Law
Psychology and the Law
Languages
Spanish