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Jennifer Ann Holden
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Biography
Defense Attorney with 19 years experience in the areas of criminal defense, civil litigation and administrative law. Authorized to practice in all California State Courts, Central District of the United States District Courts and the United States Supreme Court. She represents a wide variety of clients charged with misdemeanors, felonies or faced with an accusation against their professional license. She has been an active community participant throughout her legal career, having served on the Board of Directors for the Orange County Barristers as well as the Newport Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce. She spends much of her free time working with non profit/charitable organizations.
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 28 years
State: California
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Jennifer Ann Holden
4100 Newport Place, Suite 620, Newport Beach, CA, 92660
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Jennifer Ann Holden's Reviews
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Posted by Ed | May 14, 2011
Thorough and Effective
I sought the services of Ms. Holden on multiple occasions for various matters, usually involving highly sensitive matters which were a great source of stress and concern to me. Ms. Holden put me at ease with her skill, knowledge, professionalism and persistence to achieve the results I needed. I woul...
Jennifer Ann Holden's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I had the pleasure of working under Jennifer for the first three years of my legal career. She is a tremendous attorney who has a wealth of legal knowledge that is unparalleled. She is exceptionally bright and resourceful. The hours that Jennifer patiently spent mentoring and investing in me were only a small fraction of the time she devotes to her clients. She is a meticulous legal writer who who taught me how to write more precisely and effectively. She has a never-ending desire to help others and utilizes her years of experience to obtain the best results for her clients. I highly recommend Jennifer and am grateful that she still allows me to constantly consult her on legal matters."
Alexandra Gonzalez-Waddington
Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 13
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jennifer is a brilliant legal mind and is passionate about her clients and their well being. She is a true believer in constitutional rights. Her writing and research ability are impeccable which wins her motions and appeals!"
"Jennifer is an astute and dedicated advocate. I wholeheartedly endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer. This lawyer is trustworthy and very competent. Her legal research and writing skills are beyond phenomenal."
"Jennifer is a creative and industious attorney. She is committed to her clients and looking out for their best interests. I strongly endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have found Ms. Holden to be a very effective advocate; aggressive when appropriate, but very good at working toward an equitable resolution of her case. I have referred client to her, and would not hesitate to do so again."
"Jennifer is one of the smartest, most diligent attorneys I know. I fully endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer. She has superb legal mind and has excellent writing ability."
"I endorse this lawyer. She has a keen ability to analyze legal issues and understand legal complexities."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Jennifer for many years as a friend and colleague. Jennifer has a brilliant legal mind and excels at legal research and drafting briefs and other legal documents."
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Experience
Honors
2016
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
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American Jurisprudence Awards, Western State University
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American Jurisprudence Legal Writing, American Jurisprudence Award
N/A
American Jurisprudence Evidence, American Jurisprudence Award
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Associate, Law Offices of Vincent J. LaBarbera, Jr.
1997 - 2004
Attorney, LaBarbera & Myers
1995 - 1996
Research clerk, Law Offices of Heidi Mueller
Associations
2016 - Present
National Trial Lawyers Association
2016 - Present
North Orange County Bar Association
2016 - Present
American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016 - Present
North Orange County Bar Association
1997 - Present
Orange County Bar Association
1997 - Present
Orange County BarristersChairperson
1996 - Present
California Public Defenders Association
2002 - 2007
South Coast Jr. Chamber of CommerceVice President
1999 - 2001
Newport Beach Jr. Chamber of CommerceVice President
1997 - 2000
Orange County BarristersTreasurer
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. K
case dismissed
People v. CH
case dismissed
People v. H
No restitution awarded against my client
In re RE
retained license to practice with few terms and conditions
In re RN
stipulation for continued license
US v. V
client relieved from mandatory minimum and eligible for early release, received less than half of expected sentence
People v. S
acquitted at trial
People v. H
Reversed on appeal; case dismissed
People v. M
Obtained Reversal on Appeal and Case Dismissal
In re License of Dr. X
Revocation reversed on appeal, no board discipline
Education
1996
Western State University College of Law
Juris Doctorate - J.D.
1992
California St Univ Long Beach
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Newport Beach Jr Chamber of Commerce
DUI Law
Publications
2015
OC Criminal Lawyers Blog
Orange County Criminal Lawyers Blog
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Newport Beach Jaycees
DUI Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers