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.
- 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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- Attorney
- Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne
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- Deputy City Attorney
- San Diego City Attorney
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- Post Bar Law Clerk
- San Diego District Attorney's Office
- 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 - Reclaiming Your Parental Rights, Juvenile Dependency at the Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne
- 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
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
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- South Bay Bar Association
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- Criminal Defense Bar Association (CDBA)
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- Criminal Defense Lawyer's Club (CDLC)
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- California DUI Lawyers Association
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- San Diego County Bar Association
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- Activities: Family Law Section
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- California State Bar # 222227
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- California
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- U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
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- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- 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
- English: Spoken, Written