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Chat withState: California
Acquired: 1989
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2000 Van Ness Ave Ste 602, San Francisco, CA, 94109
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Posted by Celine Sala | April 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Mario Jose Jovel Rating
I am a Mother whose son was accused of a serious crime and I needed to find an attorney because I did not know what to do. I called the Dunning Law Firm and explained to them the situation. The person who answered the phone immediately made me feel comfortable and I felt she was understanding and c...
Posted by Joe | April 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Highly Experienced Litigator
Mario Jovel has more courtroom smarts than any lawyer I've ever dealt with. His many years spent with the D.A.'s office have given Mario the depth of experience you can't learn in law school, and his knowledge of the law is equally impressive. You can't possibly have a tougher, smarter advocate on yo...
Posted by Zach | September 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Couldn't Be Better
I was originally convicted of a felony charge with a different lawyer. I did not feel that my lawyer gave me proper representation so I began a search following my conviction. A friend referred me to Mario. After a quick phone conversation I scheduled a meeting with him. We sat down and he gave m...
Posted by Alex | March 06, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Hardworking Litigator
Attorney Jovel is extremely knowledgable and able to get results. He is particularly adept at negotiating and has command of the courtroom. He really learned the facts of my case and got great results. Before I hired Mario, I hired a different attorney who told me that I would never get the kind o...
"Mario Jovel is calm under pressure. He is the type of lawyer one needs when one is in a bind. I worked with him at the District Attorney's Office, and he was a role model for less experienced attorneys. I wholeheartedly recommend him."
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1998
Certificate of Honor, San Francisco Board of Supervisors
2010 - Present
Senior Attorney, DUNNING LAW FIRM
2017 - 2019
Trial Advocacy Instructor for Trial Attorneys in Mexico, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, (Arizona State University) with Tecnologico de Monterrey, MX
2010 - 2012
Trial Advocacy Instructor, Conference of Western Attorney Generals Association (CWAG)
2008 - 2009
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Alameda County District Attorneys Office
2008 - 2009
City Prosecutor, Oakland City Attorney
1996 - 2008
Felony Prosecutor, San Francisco District Attorney's Office
1990 - 1996
Attorney, Law Offices of Lawrence Einhorn
1986 - 1989
Attorney; Investigator, Law Offices of Arnold Laub
2009 - Present
California DUI Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2000 - Present
San Francisco La Raza Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
1979
Law
1975
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
2019
Direct Examination, Objections, Impeachment
2018
Direct Examination, Objections, Closing Argument
2017
Direct Examination, Objections, Closing Argument
2012
Demonstrative Evidence
2012
El Contra Interrogatorio
2011
Art of Cross Examination
2011
Direct Examination
2010
Art of Cross Examination
2008
How to Conduct Direct Examination in Trial
2000
Quasi Civil and Criminal Remedies for Child Abduction
2003
Spanish