Jonathan Franklin

Jonathan Franklin: Attorney with Law Offices of Jonathan Franklin
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Avvo Client Choice
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Biography

Jonathan Franklin combines decades of courtroom experience with deep community and civic engagement. After earning his undergraduate degree at the University of Colorado at Boulder and his J.D. from Stetson University College of Law, he worked as a Special Assistant Public Defender and then as an Assistant State Attorney in Orange County, prosecuting diverse criminal matters. Relocating to Southern California, Mr. Franklin gained in-house experience in the entertainment sector before founding his own criminal defense practice. He represents clients in DUI, white-collar, drug, domestic violence, and other serious criminal matters, applying a practical, results-oriented approach informed by his prosecutorial background. An active member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association (Order of Distinguished Attorneys), the Los Angeles County Bar Association Delegation Committee, the ABA, and the Screen Actors Guild, Mr. Franklin also supports local charities and cultural organizations through fundraising, marathon participation, and board service.
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Areas of Practice (1)

  • Criminal Defense (Including DUI Defense)

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Colorado at Boulder, B.A., Political Science, 1987
Law School Attended:
Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 1991
Year of First Admission:
1992
Admission:
1992, Florida; 1992, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1995, California; 1995, U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Birth Information:
St. Petersburg, Florida, November 15, 1965
ISLN:
914881795

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
Available
Credit Cards Accepted
American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Other - Diners Club, Visa
Other Information
Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (76 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Founder on 03/26/24 in Assault

    Outstanding lawyer and person!

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Founder on 03/26/24 in Weapons Charges

    Excellent attorney!

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Founder on 03/26/24 in Parole and Probation

    Top-tier attorney all the way around.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Founder on 03/26/24 in Drug Crimes

    Excellent attorney!

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Founder on 03/26/24 in Misdemeanors

    Outstanding lawyer!

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Founder on 03/26/24 in Felonies

    Professional, ethical, and capable. I highly recommend.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Founder on 03/26/24 in Driving While Intoxicated

    Excellent attorney!

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Founder on 03/26/24 in Criminal Law

    I’ve known Jonathan since we were prosecutors in the same office over 30 years ago. He is an outstanding attorney with excellent legal knowledge. He is ethical, professional, and capable.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/26/24 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 12/22/14 in Criminal Defense

    He is an excellent criminal defense attorney. I frequently send him referrals.

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Other Legal Directories

Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (113 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion

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Contact Information:

424-483-5138  Phone

www.jonathanfranklinlaw.com/about/attorney-bio

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