Jesse Gessin - Lawyer in San Clemente, CA

Jesse Gessin is trial counsel for businesses andindividuals facing a jurys, judges, or arbitrators verdict. Jesse is the rare counsel who successfullytries cases in both civil and criminal courts. For 2018, Jesses multi-million-dollar jury verdict is recognized as themost considerable wills, trusts and estates, legal malpractice, fraud in theinducement, and property rights verdict in California. topverdict.com/lists/2018/california/1. The verdict stands as one of the mostsizeable legal malpractice jury verdicts in California in the past fiveyears. Jesse entered the case only a fewmonths before trial. Jesse is also anaccomplished trial counsel for criminal matters, having handled hundreds ofcases at all stages of litigation, including trials and appeals. Jesse has been lead counsel in over twenty felonyjury trials to verdict with an extraordinary success rate. He achieved dismissal, acquittal, mistrial,or reversal on appeal in over seventy percent of his federal felony jurytrials, twenty-five percent ending in a jurys total acquittal. The nationwide acquittal by jury rate for allfederal court defendants is one-tenth of one percent. www.uscourts.gov/statistics/table/d-4/statistical-tables-federal-judiciary/2020/06/30. Jesse teaches trial advocacy at the University ofCalifornia, Irvine School of Law (a top 30 law school by US News and World Report),is recognized for his trial work by various publications (Super Lawyer, BestLawyers, Benchmark Litigation, TopVerdict, Courtroom View Network Top 10Defense Verdicts, The Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journals,Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum) and is a member of Litigation Counsel ofAmerica (by invitation only, limited to top 1/2 of 1 percent of lawyersnationally).