
Jacqueline Goodman
Super Lawyers®The Law Offices of Jacqueline Goodman
Criminal Defense Lawyers in Fullerton, CA in Fullerton, CA
Education
Legal Education
- Western State University College of Law, Fullerton, California
- Juris Doctor, BSL
Non Legal Education
- California State University, Long Beach, CA
- Major: Psychology
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney
- References
- Hon. Craig Arthur Supervising Judge of the Orange County Superior Court
- Hon. James Rogan Former United States Congressman Judge of the Orange County Superior Court, Ret.
Classes and Seminars
- 2023 ACS Next Generation Leader (NGL) Mentorship Pilot Program Co-Founding Mentor
- National Lawyers Guild (Law for the People Annual Convention, Pasadena, 2012), Speaker
- Western State University College of Law (Plenary for Incoming Class Orientation 2013), Speaker
- UCLA Law School, Guest lecturer
- UCI Law School, Guest lecturer
- Chapman University College of Law, Guest lecturer
- Western State University College of Law, Guest lecturer
- Trial Warrior Academy, Riverside, CA, Guest lecturer
- Riverside Bar Association (Criminal Section) Defending Accusations of Sex Abuse, Presenter, 2022
- Texas Criminal Defense Bar Association Forensic Interviews of Child Accusers, Presenter, 2022
- NACDL Defending Sex Crimes Seminar: Defending the Accused Online Child Predator: Confronting Charges Involving Lurid Online Communications and Arrangements to Meet a Minor for the Purpose of Committing a Lewd Act, Presenter, 2023
Pro Bono Activities
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice Foundation, President, 2020
Published Works
Articles
- And Just Like That, a New Cause of Action, Los Angeles/San Francisco Daily Journal, Volume 126, No. 172 September 5, 2013
- Spit and a Quitter: Confessions of a Co-Conspirator (OCDA DNA Collection), Los Angeles/San Francisco Daily Journal September 2013
- There Ought to be a Law (The Michael Morton Case and the Need to Criminalize Intentional Brady Violations), Los Angeles/San Francisco Daily Journal November 2013
- Sad, Painful Truth of an OC Police Beating Case (The Kelly Thomas Case), Los Angeles/San Francisco Daily Journal, Volume 127, No. 13 January 21, 2014
- Fernandez v. California: Your Right to a Warrantless Search is Secure, Los Angeles/San Francisco Daily Journal March 4, 2014
- A Curious Case of Jailhouse Snitching (The Dekraai Case), Los Angeles/San Francisco Daily Journal, Volume 127, No. 56 March 24, 2014
- AB 3070: Addressing Racism in Jury Selection, Los Angeles/San Francisco Daily Journal, June 26, 2020
- The Lag is Real (The Spread of COVID-19 by the Courts), Los Angeles/San Francisco Daily Journal, March 19, 2020
- Rule 4 Recission: Untethered from Reason, Los Angeles/San Francisco Daily Journal, June 12, 2020
- Forensic Interview Protocols in Child Sex Abuse Cases, The Champion (NACDL) November 2021
- The Fight Against Mass Incarceration, The Champion (NACDL) July 2023
- Solitary Confinement: Torture on Our Watch, The Champion (NACDL) July 2023
- The Case for Prison Abolition, The Forum (CACJ) June 2023
- Wrote Op-ed for NACDL: In reply to William Barr’s Wall Street Journal op-ed, “Rising Crime Rates are a Policy Choice.”
Bar Admissions
- California, 1994
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1995
- United States Supreme Court, 2007
- Massachusetts, 2013
- Specialties and Certifications
- Certified specialist in Criminal Law by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization, 2014
Other Affiliations
- Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers
- California Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 2019 - Present (President)
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, 1990 - Present
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1990 - Present (Member)
- Criminal Law Section of the California Bar Association, 1994 - Present (Member)
- California Public Defenders Association, 1994 - Present (Member)
- National College of DUI Defense, 2010 - 2015 (Member)
- Orange County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 2010 - Present (Member)
- North Orange County Bar Association, 2008 - Present
- CACJ Foundation for Criminal Justice (Chair)
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, 2012 - 2016 (Member of the Board of Governors; Seminars Committee)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Board of Directors)
- Sex Crimes Defense Seminar, 2016 - Present (Vice-Chair)
- American Constitution Society, 2021 - Present
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, 2011 - 2023 (Co-Chair Seminars Committee)
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Legislative Committee
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Public Information Committee
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Strategic Planning Committee
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2012 - Present (Co-Chair, Forensic Science and the Law)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2014 - Present (Co-Chair, Sex Crimes Defense Seminar)
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (Secretary, 2016)
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (Treasurer, 2017)
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (Vice President, 2018)
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (President, 2019)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2020 - Present (Member of the Board of Directors)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2021 - Present (Founding Co-Chair, Decarceration Committee)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2021 - Present (Co-Chair, California Trial Penalty Project)
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, 2022 - Present (Chair, Police Accountability Project)
- American Constitutional Society-Orange County Chapter, 2022 - 2024 (Co-Founding Director)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Jacqueline Goodman |
| Firm | The Law Offices of Jacqueline Goodman |
| Address | 712 N. Harbor Blvd., Fullerton, CA 92832 |
| Phone | 714-492-7919 |
| Website | www.californiadefenselawyer.net |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |