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About Jon-Paul
Practice areas
- Administrative law: 50%
Representing Licensed Professionals Before State Boards and Commissions
18 years
- Health care: 50%
Representing CA Department of Health Care Services as house counsel and in Administrative Hearings
7 years
Languages spoken
English, French
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Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Active | 2004 | 08/06/2022 |
| Legal answers | 264 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
|---|---|---|
| The Order of Barristers | McGeorge School of Law | 2004 |
| Certificate of Internship | Yolo County Public Defender's Office | 2004 |
| Certificate of Achievement Thomas Tang National Moot Court | National Asian Pacific American Bar Association | 2003 |
| Outstanding Participation in Thomas Tang Moot Court | Asian Pacific Law Student Association | 2003 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Chief Counsel | CA Department of Health Care Services | 2015 - Present |
| Attorney | Law Offices of Kaizuka & Valcarenghi | 2013 - 2015 |
| Attorney | Rothschild Wishek & Sands, LLP | 2005 - 2013 |
| Attorney | Sacramento County Public Defender's Office | 2004 - 2005 |
| Legal Intern | Yolo County Public Defender's Office | 2002 - 2004 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento County Bar Association, Administrative Law Section | Committee Member | 2014 - Present |
| Sacramento County Bar Association | Member | 2005 - Present |
| United States District Court for the Eastern District of California | Admitted to Practice | 2005 - Present |
| California Society for Healthcare Attorneys | Member | 2014 - 2016 |
| Anthony M. Kennedy American Inn of Court | Member | 2013 - 2016 |
| Sacramento County Bar Association | Court Issues Committee | 2012 - 2012 |
| California Attorneys for Criminal Justice | Member | 2005 - 2016 |
| California DUI Lawyers Association | Member | 2005 - 2015 |
| California Public Defenders Association | Member | 2005 - 2015 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| McGeorge School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2004 |
| Pacific Union College | B.S.B.A | 1998 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Writs of Administrative Mandamus Demystified: A Step by Step Guide | Administrative Mandamus | 2017 |
| Between A Rock And A Hard Place - When Criminal Law Overlaps Administrative Law | Administrative Law | 2014 |
| Legal Protections Workshop for Teachers | How to Protect Yourself and Your Credential | 2012 |
| Group Legal Services Program Attorneys' Conference | Sea Change in Sacramento or Same as it Ever Was | 2012 |
| Group Legal Services Program Attorneys' Conference | Teacher Credential Defense and Developments at the CTC | 2011 |
| Strategies in Defending DUI Cases in California | Defending a Marijuana DUI | 2008 |
| Group Legal Services Program Attorneys' Conference | Certification Issues, New Legislation; Reinstating a Credential | 2007 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| DUI Charge - Dismissed | Dismissed |
| Broney v. California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (2010) 184 Cal.App.4th 462 | Trial court reversed in part and upheld in part |
| Resisting Arrest Charges - Acquitted | Acquitted |
An Excellent Attorney with Integrity
5.0 stars
Posted by Mark B.
January 9, 2015
ATTORNEY FOr PROFESSIONAL LICENSE CASE.
5.0 stars
Posted by Daren
November 3, 2014
Review
5.0 stars
Posted by anonymous
September 24, 2014
Top Notch DUI attorney. Trustworthy, Honest and A Real Advocate for his clients.
5.0 stars
Posted by anonymous
February 14, 2014
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Attorney endorsements
(13)
Joshua Kaizuka, Administrative law Attorney on May 1, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I've known Jon-Paul for many years. He is a great lawyer.
Ali Yousefi, Unknown Attorney on Jan 16, 2015
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Christian Lassen, Unknown Attorney on Dec 21, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.
Randi Barrat, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 3, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
JP is an excellent communicator and extremely knowledgeable. The respect he demonstrates for his clients, court and legal community is reflected in his successes. I would not hesitate to recommend JP to anyone who needs honest and competent legal assistance.
Nima Haddadi, Juvenile law Attorney on Aug 3, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Great attorney with a deep understanding of the law
John O'Brien, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 19, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible.
Adam Richards, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 10, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Jon-Paul is an experienced and well regarded attorney in the community due to his extensive legal knowledge as well as his creativity in defending people accused of crimes and professionals facing discipline by a licensing agency/board. He has made a name for himself as an excellent attorney and I do not hesitate to strongly endorse him.
Michael Waddington, Criminal defense Attorney on May 27, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Jon. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
Thomas Degn, Criminal defense Attorney on May 22, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Valcarenghi has a great understanding of the law and is well respected.
Daniel Ledford, Licensing Attorney on May 4, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Mr. Valcarenghi is a dedicated advocate for his clients. He is a thoughtful, bright and effective lawyer whose knowledge of professional licensing issues (especially as related to criminal charges) makes him the go-to guy in Sacramento.
Gregory Rael, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 17, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I have referred several clients to Jon-Paul and worked with him on cases. He is without a doubt one of the most professional and knowledgeable attorneys I know. Without hesitation or reservation I endorse him.
Jessie Morris, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 23, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Jon-Paul trained and worked with the best; and it shows when he masterfully advocates for a client. Carefully crafted written motions, thoroughly researched legal issues, and a refined well-prepared jury presentation is his norm.
Christopher Parkhurst, DUI and DWI Attorney on Aug 8, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Jon-Paul is an active participant in the California DUI Lawyers Association, and knows well DUI law and related Department of Motor Vehicles licensing issues. He is respected for his well-prepared, professional approach to each case he handles. I endorse Jon-Paul,