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Atty. Jerry Bustos Vinluan

Atty. Jerry Bustos Vinluan

Jerry Bustos Vinluan is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law. Jerry received a B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Santa Cruz Santa Cruz 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Jerry Bustos Vinluan at a glance

Jerry Bustos Vinluan is a personal injury, criminal defense, juvenile, litigation, and adr attorney based in Santa Cruz, California. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in California (1999). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1998) and University of San Diego (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Santa Cruz, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jerry Bustos Vinluan is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
  • Jerry received a B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Jerry practices in Santa Cruz, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry Bustos Vinluan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry Bustos Vinluan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Juvenile Law

Jerry Bustos Vinluan is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Jerry Bustos Vinluan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Jerry Bustos Vinluan is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Cruz 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jerry Bustos Vinluan

Where is Jerry Bustos Vinluan's law office located?
Jerry Bustos Vinluan's law practice is located in Santa Cruz, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry Bustos Vinluan handle?
Jerry Bustos Vinluan focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, juvenile, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jerry Bustos Vinluan practiced law?
Jerry Bustos Vinluan has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Jerry Bustos Vinluan go to law school?
Jerry Bustos Vinluan earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Jerry Bustos Vinluan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1998
B.A.
University of San Diego
- 1994

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1999

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