About
Jesse P. Duran is a dedicated criminal defense attorney based in Lancaster, California, known for his commitment to protecting the rights of his clients. Bilingual in English and Spanish, he provides personalized legal representation to individuals facing criminal charges throughout Northern Los Angeles County. With a reputation for aggressive advocacy and practical legal insight, Jesse is devoted to ensuring every client receives a fair and vigorous defense.
Jesse earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Business Law from California State University, Northridge (CSUN). He continued his studies at Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, California, where he obtained his Juris Doctor degree. In 2006, he passed the California Bar and began his professional legal career, establishing a strong foundation in criminal law and courtroom practice.
Before founding his private practice, Jesse gained valuable prosecutorial experience while working at the District Attorney’s Office in Van Nuys. This background provides him with unique insight into how cases are built and prosecuted, allowing him to anticipate the strategies of the opposing side. Now focusing exclusively on criminal defense, he represents clients in a variety of cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies.
By concentrating his practice in select Northern Los Angeles courthouses, Jesse P. Duran has developed strong professional relationships with local judges, prosecutors, and court staff. This familiarity with the local legal system enables him to navigate each case efficiently and effectively. As your advocate, he is committed to building the strongest defense possible, guiding clients with integrity, skill, and determination through every step of the legal process.
Law Office Affiliations
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Owner, Law Office of Jesse P. Duran
- Member, State Bar of California
Licensed State
- California
Education
- Pepperdine University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - California State University of Northridge
Graduated
Awards & Badges




- Assault & Battery
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Expungement
- Juvenile
- Sex Crimes
- Speeding & Traffic Tickets
- Violent Crime
- White Collar Crime




