William A. Chestnut | San Jose Criminal Lawyer
William A. Chestnut 
Criminal, DUI-DWI, Misdemeanor, Felony, Traffic
http://www.williamchestnutlaw.com
- Law Office: The Law Offices Of William A. Chestnut
- San Jose Law Firms
- Law School: Santa Clara University School of Law, J.D. 1975
- Status: In Good Standing
- Licensed: 47 years
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introduction
If you have been charged with a crime in California, you shouldn't gamble with the justice system. You value your freedom. You need to take action to protect it.
San Jose criminal defense attorney William Chestnut has 30 years of experience defending the rights of the accused in California, and he has defended thousands of clients.
Don't ever talk to the police before talking to an attorney. When you choose a criminal defense lawyer, choose one who:
- is committed to strict confidentiality
- will take the time to listen, return your phone calls, and give you honest, practical advice
- will perform a thorough, independent investigation of your case
- has the experience, skill, and positive professional relationships to be a strong advocate for you with police and prosecutors
- has the ability to formulate a defense that will capture the attention of jurors
Attorney Chestnut is dedicated to just this type of personal service, trust, hard work and powerful advocacy.
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Experience
| Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney at Law | The Law Offices Of William A. Chestnut | San Jose | 1977-Present |
| Adult Probation Officer | County of Santa Clara | Santa Clara | 1970-1976 |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University School of Law | J.D. | Law School | 1975 |
| Chapman University | M.S. | Counseling | 1975 |
| University of California at Davis | B.A. | 1965 |
Admission
| State / Court | Date |
|---|---|
| California | 1976 |
Associations
- Member, Better Business Bureau, 2010-Present
Honors & Awards
- BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, 2014
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Weekend Appointments By Arrangement
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