About Jared M Thompson

Mr. Thompson is a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization. He has been selected by the National Trial Lawyers as a Top 100 Attorney in Criminal Defense. He has also been selected as a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine. Mr. Thompson handles criminal cases of all kinds, from serious and violent felonies to misdemeanors in both state and federal courts. He has completed hundreds of hours of training in trial advocacy, case study and preparation, and in utilizing forensic science in the courtroom. He has an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell.

Mr. Thompson has achieved Not Guilty verdicts in cases with charges of Homicide, Attempted Murder, Vehicular Manslaughter, Robbery, Rape, Assault and Battery, Domestic Violence, Drug Sales, DUI Causing Injury, and DUI with high blood alcohol levels. Mr. Thompson once achieved Not Guilty verdicts in five felony jury trials in a row and has won complete acquittals in cases involving potential life sentences. He has also secured dismissals through defense investigation and motion litigation. When the stakes are highest, Mr. Thompson has a proven track record of success and will provide the highest representation to you or your loved ones.

For over 17 years, Jared M. Thompson has successfully defended his clients against criminal and DUI accusations, from the police investigation to a jury trial. Mr. Thompson has represented individuals charged with every type of criminal accusation. When your life and liberty are on the line, the stakes cannot be any higher. Mr. Thompson treats every case with the utmost care, ensuring that every case is fully prepared and investigated, leading to a position where the best outcome can be attained.

Mr. Thompson believes that every client should be given hard work, dedication, and a vigorous defense. The accusation of a criminal charge is life-changing and can have serious and lasting consequences. Because of this, Mr. Thompson realizes that every detail must be accounted for, and no stone should be left unturned. Mr. Thompson works to achieve justice for his clients and fights to ensure that their rights are secure.

 

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Posted by Belinda
April 24, 2026
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There are truly no words to fully express how grateful we are for Mr. Thompson and everything he did for our family. When my son was going through one of the most difficult and frightening times in his life, we felt overwhelmed, scared, and unsure of what the future would hold. From the moment Mr. Thompson took on the case, everything changed. He brought not only a high level of professionalism and legal expertise, but also compassion, reassurance, and genuine care. He treated my son like more than just a case—he treated him like a person whose future truly mattered. He was always available to answer questions, explain the process, and guide us through every step with patience and honesty. During such an emotional time, that kind of support meant more than I can put into words. Because of Mr. Thompson’s dedication, hard work, and skill, the outcome of the case was better than we could have ever hoped for. He gave my son a second chance and gave our family peace when we needed.

 
Criminal Law
Posted by anonymous
April 26, 2026
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Overall excellence. Jared Thompson and the team at Humphrey & Thompson provided exceptional legal representation. Jared and his team were professional, thorough with trial preparations, and kept me well-informed throughout the entire process. I highly recommend Jared for his expertise and dedicated service.

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Areas of Law

  • Criminal Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Other 3
    • Criminal Defense
    • DUI & DWI
    • Federal Crime

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  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2009, California
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Golden Gate University School of Law
    Class of 2007
    J.D.
    Other Education
    University of California, Santa Barbara
    B.A.
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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Jared M Thompson was admitted in 2009 to the State of California.
  • Does this attorney speak any other languages?
    Jared M Thompson speaks Spanish.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Humphrey & Thompson has 2 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Jared M Thompson attended Golden Gate University School of Law.