Criminal Lawyers in San Jose
Attorney Profiles
Valencia, Ippolito and Bowman comprise three resolute, decorated, and aggressive criminal defenders in greater San Jose area. Each attorney brings years of experience, education, and endurance to their practice. All of our attorneys share a commitment to dedicated and aggressive defenses for each client.
Patrick S. Valencia
Mr. Valencia delivers assertive criminal defenses for sex crimes, domestic violence, drug crimes, DUI/DWI, white-collar crimes, theft, assault, and felonies.
25 years of experience endow him the agility, perspective, and tenacity to navigate the toughest cases in and out of the courtroom.
His respect for his work and clients is evident in the dedication and diligence of his defenses.
Education
• Juris Doctor, Santa Clara University (1983). Santa Clara, California
• Santa Clara University (1979). Santa Clara, California
Professional Organizations
• State Bar of California
• Santa Clara County Bar Association
Admitted to
• California State Bar
Riccardo Ippolito
Mr. Ippolito concentrates on criminal defenses for sex crimes, domestic violence, drug crimes, white-collar crimes, DUI/DUI, theft, assault, and felonies.
His aggressive representation awards his clients with solid criminal defenses that stand up to the legal system.
An accounting degree and an acute knowledge of business practices allow him invaluable insight into white-collar defenses. Over 15 years of real world lawyering grants him the stamina to deliver life-changing defenses.
Education
• Juris Doctor, Whittier College School of Law, (1993). Costa Mesa, California
• San Jose State University, (1990). San Jose, California
Professional Organizations
• Santa Clara County Bar Association
• State Bar of California
• California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
• California Public Defender’s Association
• California Attorney's for Criminal Justice
• Better Business Bureau
• San Jose Magazine Criminal Attorney Firm of the Year
Admitted to
• California State Bar
Cameron Bowman
Mr. Bowman focuses on criminal defenses for sex crimes, domestic violence, drug crimes, DUI/DWI, white collar crimes, theft, assault, and felonies.
As an ex-Santa Clara County Prosecutor, he knows both sides of the law. Using this knowledge, he builds tactical defenses that anticipate the prosecution’s strategy.
His career boasts over 100 trials and nearly 20 years of experience. In 1998, he was named Santa Clara’s Trial Attorney of the Year.
Education
• Juris Doctor, Santa Clara School of Law, (1989). Santa Clara, California
• Santa Clara University, (1985). Santa Clara, California
Professional Organizations
• Santa Clara County Bar Association
• State Bar of California
• California Public Defender’s Association
• California DUI Lawyer’s Association
Admitted to
• California State Bar
