Guy A. Campisano Jr.
San Francisco, California
| Phone: | (415) 397-2373 |
| Fax: | (415) 397-8680 |
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Guy A. Campisano, Jr. has been a criminal defense lawyer for close to twenty-five years. In 1982, Mr. Campisano graduated cum laude from Hastings College of Law,
University of California . During law school, he participated on the Hasting Law Journal and tutored first year students on criminal law. He also externed for the Honorable Robert F. Peckham, who was then the Chief District Court Judge for the Northern District of California. Following law school, Mr. Campisano entered private practice in
San Francisco . Since then, he has handled a wide variety of criminal cases in federal and state courts both at the trial and appellate levels. These cases include insurance fraud, embezzlement, bank fraud, regulatory violations, civil rights violations, murder, robbery, kidnapping, terrorist threats, sex offenses, and serious drug offenses. For example, he obtained an acquittal at trial in one of the largest hashish importation prosecutions in the country, involving 56 tons of hashish. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and California Attorneys for Criminal Justice.
Year Joined Organization
- 1991
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Law
- White Collar Crimes
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- California, 1982
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1982
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1990
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1991
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1991
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1984
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1982
Education
- University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California,
1982
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Cum Laude
Law Journal: Hastings Law Journal, Member, 1980 - 1981 - University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky,
1978
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Bar Association of San Francisco
Member - State Bar of California
Member - California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
Member - National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Past Employment Positions
- Hon. Robert F. Peckham, Chief Judge, Northern District of California, Extern, 1981
Birth Information
- November 27, 1956, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America