
Career Highlights: Appointed to the San Mateo County Superior Court by Gov. Gavin Newsom, December 2022; partner, Jackson Law LLP, 2008-2022; associate, Ropers Majeski, 2007-2008; deputy district attorney, San Mateo County, 2001-2007
Law School: Santa Clara University School of Law
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)