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Joshua R. Bourne

Joshua R. Bourne

Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne
  • Juvenile Law, DUI & DWI, Criminal Law ...
  • California
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Biography

Mr. Bourne is a former San Diego criminal prosecutor who prosecuted various criminal offenses and also worked in the domestic violence unit (Family Justice Center) of the San Diego City Attorney's Office. After working for the San Diego City Attorney's office, Mr. Bourne joined a civil litigation firm where he gained extensive experience in various matters including corporate and partnership law and marital dissolution. This experience includes pre-trial discovery, valuation of community and corporate assets, and various legal motion and pleading work.

Mr. Bourne also devotes substantial time as conflict counsel. He represents indigent defendants who cannot afford an attorney in criminal matters.

Mr. Bourne is eligible to practice law in all state courts in the state of California, as well as the United States District Court, Southern District of California.

Practice Areas
Juvenile Law
DUI & DWI
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Attorney
Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne
- Current
Deputy City Attorney
San Diego City Attorney
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Post Bar Law Clerk
San Diego District Attorney's Office
Education
University of California, Davis, School of Law
J.D. (2002)
Honors: Traynor Moot Court State Championship; Witken Award, Criminal Law
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Tufts University
B.A. (1996)
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Awards
10.0 Superb Rating
Avvo
5.0/5.0 Peer Reviewed
Martindale-Hubbell
Client Champion - SILVER
Martindale-Hubbell
Best Divorce Lawyers in El Cajon
Expertise.com
Elite Lawyer in DUI
Elite Lawyer
2020-2023
Client's Choice Award
Avvo
2019, 2021
Professional Associations
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
Member
Current
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South Bay Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Criminal Defense Bar Association (CDBA)
Member
- Current
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Criminal Defense Lawyer's Club (CDLC)
Member
- Current
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California DUI Lawyers Association
Member
- Current
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San Diego County Bar Association
Member
- Current
Activities: Family Law Section
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California State Bar  # 222227
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
A Brief History of Domestic Violence
Medium.com
Domestic Violence Allegations Lead to More Child Support
Medium.com
Grab the Cell Phone Go to Jail
Medium.com
How to Lose Your Second Amendment Right and Your Kids
Medium.com
Uber, Lyft, Self Driving Cars, and the Extinction of the DUI
Medium.com
The Best Interest of the Child - A Quick Guide to Reclaiming Your Parental Rights
The Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne
Speaking Engagements
The Best Interest of the Child - Reclaiming Your Parental Rights, Juvenile Dependency at the Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne
Websites & Blogs
Website
Joshua R. Bourne's Website Profile
Website
Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne Website
Contact & Map
Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne
San Diego Office
185 F St, #100
San Diego, CA 92101
Telephone: (619) 238-8242
Fax: (619) 238-8282
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed