Atty. Daniel Jensen
Daniel Jensen is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, administrative law and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from San Jose State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years.
Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Santa Clara, CA · 44+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Jensen at a Glance
Daniel Jensen is a Senior Attorney based in Santa Clara, California, practicing at The Law Office of Daniel Jensen, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, dv defense, and government. Admitted to practice in California (1982) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1982). Educated at Lincoln University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and San Jose State University (B.S. Administration, 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Santa Clara Bar Association California State Bar. Serves clients in Santa Clara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Jensen
- Daniel Jensen is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, administrative law and 3 other areas of law
- Daniel received a B.S. degree from San Jose State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Daniel practices at The Law Office of Daniel Jensen, P.C. in Santa Clara, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel Jensen's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Jensen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Santa Clara.
Divorce in Santa Clara
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Criminal Defense in Santa Clara
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Daniel Jensen is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →
Family Law in Santa Clara
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Daniel Jensen is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in California →
Domestic Violence Defense in Santa Clara
Daniel Jensen is one of 12,246 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense attorneys in California →
Government & Administrative Law in Santa Clara
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Daniel Jensen is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Santa Clara
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Clara are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Santa Clara Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Santa Clara-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Santa Clara Choose Daniel Jensen
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Jensen's practice in the field of divorce, criminal defense, family law, dv defense, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Jensen brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, Daniel Jensen can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, criminal defense, and family law, Daniel Jensen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Santa Clara
A Santa Clara-based practice means Daniel Jensen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Daniel Jensen Handles in Santa Clara
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Jensen has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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