May 14, 2025
Judge Jeffrey Jackson balances efficiency with letting attorneys get to the truth
San Mateo County Judge Jeffrey B. Jackson, a former prosecutor and defense attorney, applies coaching principles to manage courtrooms, emphasizing preparation, patience, and fairness to ensure justice.
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San Mateo County Superior Court
REDWOOD CITY - San Mateo County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey B. Jackson coached all three of his sons in youth sports and has found that experience helpful as he adjusted from a career as a prosecutor and criminal defense attorney to the bench.
"You have to exercise patience and allow people in the courtroom to find their own way," Jackson said of his role as a judge, adding that it requires the ability to manage attorneys, defendants, witnesses and court sta... (continued)
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