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Bruce Donald Jaques Jr
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Libel and Slander
100%
23 years
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Licensed in California for 47 years
State: California
Acquired: 1979
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025
Location
JAQUES LAW OFFICE
PO Box 2048, Vista, CA, 92085
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Posted by AliceC | May 31, 2012
This guy ROCKS!! BEST EVER attorney HANDS DOWN!!
Bruce is just AWESOME!! He is a REAL PERSON, he'll tell you what's up, and doesn't lay out any BS. I've had more than my share of attorneys during my short life, so TRUST ME when I say, Bruce is the BEST ATTORNEY out there!! If you ever have the pleasure of speaking with him, YOU TOO will feel very c...
Bruce Donald Jaques Jr's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"A fierce advocate for his clients."
"Bruce and I worked together on a contentious business sale. Bruce was thorough and well-versed in all aspects of civil litigation. Over the years Bruce and I have become friends and I admire his enthusiasm for the law and the respect he has earned throughout the Southern California legal community. I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer."
"“Bruce Jaques is a great civil litigator and an asset to our San Diego legal community. He is a skilled attorney and a great advocate on behalf of his clients. He is a great source of knowledge and I would highly recommend him.”"
"Bruce and I were opposing counsel in a contract dispute. While Bruce advocated zealously for his client, he was also extremely professional to me. His clients and we lawyers in the community are fortunate to have him in practice here. I endorse this lawyer."
John O'Brien
Contracts and agreements lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.
Disbarment issued in CA, 2025
updated on 04/03/2025Disbarment is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the California State Bar to understand the reasons for disbarment.
Honors
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1996 - Present
Fouder, CEO, The Jaques Law Office
1980 - 1996
Equity Partner, Higgs Fletcher & Mack, LLP - San Diego
1978 - 1980
Associate Attorney, Overton Lyman & Prince - Los Angeles
1973 - 1975
Legislative Assistant, United States Senate
Associations
1978 - Present
Duke Law School Alumi AssociationMember
1975 - Present
United States States Senate Alumni AssociationMember
1973 - Present
Stanford Alumni AssociationMember
American Association for Justice
Member
1998 - 1998
San Diego North County Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
1988 - 1988
Bar Association of North San Diego CountyPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Considine v. Shadle Hunt & Hagar LLP
Won on appeal
Education
1978
Duke University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
Stanford University
AB - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2019
CaliforniaDefamation.com
Multiple blogs over several years on libel, slander, and related torts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I sue someone if they anonymously leak messages of me saying racist things when I was a minor?
19 Sep 2025
Q&A
I wrote a Glassdoor review for my ex-employer. They sent a cease and desist letter, I would like to know if I violated any law?
07 Nov 2023
Q&A
Will a online news publication remove a criminal article from the internet if police made false statement about me to newspaps?
29 Jun 2023