Jared Thompson A Bakersfield DUI Lawyer with Experience Backed by Science

For over a decade, Jared M. Thompson has successfully defended his clients against criminal and DUI accusations, from the police investigation to jury trial. Mr. Thompson has represented individuals charged with every type of criminal accusation: driving under the influence (DUI), felony DUI with injury, assault and battery, domestic violence, drug sales, attempted murder, vehicular manslaughter, manslaughter, and other homicides. Mr. Thompson treats every case with the utmost care, ensuring that every case is fully prepared and investigated, leading to a position where the best outcome can be attained.

Mr. Thompson is a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization. He has been selected by the National Trial Lawyers as a Top 40 Under 40 Trial Attorney and Top 100 Attorney in Criminal Defense. He has also been chosen as a Rising Star multiple times by Super Lawyers Magazine. Mr. Thompson also handles complex criminal cases involving forensic science and evidence. He is certified in Field Sobriety Testing pursuant to the guidelines of the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). He has successfully completed hundreds of hours of study in the use of forensic science in the courtroom.

Mr. Thompson has achieved Not Guilty verdicts in cases with charges of DUI with high blood alcohol levels, DUI causing Injury (drugs and alcohol), Vehicular Manslaughter with Gross Negligence, Assault and Battery, Drug Sales, and Attempted Murder. Mr. Thompson once achieved Not Guilty verdicts in five felony jury trials in a row and has won complete acquittals in cases involving potential life sentences. He has also secured dismissals through defense investigation and motion litigation. When the stakes are highest, Mr. Thompson has a proven track record of success, and will provide the highest representation to you or your loved ones.

  • National College for DUI Defense
  • CDLA
  • Lawyer Scientist
  • DUI Defense
  • Super Lawyers
  • ASTC
  • Kern County
  • CTLA
  • CACJ
  • ASC
  • ABA
  • AVVO
  • Bar of CA
  • AAFS
  • National Trial Top Lawyers

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  • Won More Driver's License Hearing than Any Other Attorney in CA
  • Highly Trained in Drug Recognition Exams
  • Personalized Approach Towards Every Case
  • Insightful Attorney with Extensive Science Background
  • Instructor at Trial Skills University
  • Co-Authored 5 Books on DUI Related Subjects
  • Faculty Member at the National College for DUI Defense
  • Designated a Lawyer-Scientist by the American Chemical Society After Receiving the Highest Score in the State of California