John Wood Bussman
714-505-2468
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
John Wood Bussman
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About John Wood Bussman
**Quality, consistent criminal defense representation**. John W. Bussman is Orange County's Premier Marijuana Defense Attorney, now serving Los Angeles and the Inland Empire. We have offices conveniently located in Orange County, Riverside and San Bernardino. Our professional staff of attoreys and paralegals know what it takes to fight and win your case. We have extensive experience in de... read more »
Biography
**Quality, consistent criminal defense representation**. John W. Bussman is Orange County's Premier Marijuana Defense Attorney, now serving Los Angeles and the Inland Empire. We have offices conveniently located in Orange County, Riverside and San Bernardino.
Our professional staff of attoreys and paralegals know what it takes to fight and win your case. We have extensive experience in defending against all types of criminal charges, including drug offenses, DUI, violent crimes and probation violations.
We offer free consultations and affordable payment plans.
Map & Directions
Contact Information
- Office: 714-505-2468
- Office: 909-885-8090
- Office: 951-683-4613
- Fax: 714-547-1245
Online Profiles
Practice Areas
- Criminal Defense
- DUI / DWI / Drunk Driving
- Drug Crimes
- Marijuana Defense
- Domestic Violence
- Seal or Expunge Criminal Record
- Firearm and Weapon Charges
- Theft Crimes
- White Collar Crime
- Probation Violations
- Sex Crimes
Credentials
Work Experience
| Position | Duration |
|---|---|
| Owner - The Law Ofcs. of John W. Bussman | 2012 – present |
| Associate - The Law Ofcs. of Rizio & Nelson | 2009 – 2012 |
Education
| School | Major | Degree | Year Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of San Diego | Law | Juris Doctor | 2009 |
| University of Oregon | Political Science | Bachelor of Arts | 2006 |
Associations
| Position | Organization | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Member | National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws | present |
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Blogs
SoCal Law Blog
The SoCal Law Blog is devoted to issues of law and criminal justice in Southern California. Operated by Attorney John W. Bussman, the blog was founded to share legal news, analysis, insight, pearls of wisdom and other relevant topics of discussion.
Popular Myths Surround the Origins of "420 / 4:20 / 4/20"
Posted on Monday, April 15th, 2013
First, I need to start by acknowledging and thanking whoever posted a link to my blog on some German website. I've noticed that my readership in Deutschland suddenly spiked this week a... [read more]
CA Court Rules: U Can't Touch This [Cell Phone While Driving]
Posted on Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
An appellate court in Fresno recently took up the question of what it means to "use" a cell phone while driving. Section 23123 of the California Vehicle Code reads as follows:A person shall not drive ... [read more]
Can I Legally Film the Police in California?
Posted on Monday, March 25th, 2013
I hear this questions almost every day. The answer, like the answer to most legal questions, is "it depends". The simple act of filming police while they perform their official duties is protect... [read more]
Fullerton Police Step Up DUI Enforcement
Posted on Thursday, February 28th, 2013
Downtown Fullerton, Orange County's happenin' hot spot for DUI arrests, is heating up. The FPD has announced plans to take DUI enforcement to the next level. The Fullerton Police Department rece... [read more]
Orange County Lawmaker Proposes New Rules for Stoned Driving
Posted on Thursday, February 21st, 2013
State Senator Lou Correa (D - Santa Ana) has introduced new legislation that would create a zero-tolerance "per se" law for driving under the influence of any drug classified in schedules I, II, III o... [read more]
I Was Arrested for Shoplifting. Now What?
Posted on Tuesday, February 19th, 2013
The following is a guide that I published on Avvo.com a couple years ago. I still get so many calls on the topic that I've decided to re-publish it here with a few updates. Shoplifting is ... [read more]
Use of Force by Police During the Dorner Standoff: Legally Justified?
Posted on Friday, February 15th, 2013
This past Tuesday, February 12, deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department cornered fugitive murder suspect Chris Dorner in a Big Bear vacation cabin. Dorner had been on the ru... [read more]
The Gun Control Debate: Some Statistics
Posted on Monday, February 11th, 2013
The latest hot topic in the news these days has been the debate over gun control. At issue is who should be allowed to possess which weapons, and under what circumstances? Everyone seems t... [read more]
Three Little Piggies Went to Court
Posted on Friday, November 30th, 2012
Three of Fullerton's Finest appeared this morning before Judge Froeberg in Department 40 of the Orange County Superior Court. The case had been scheduled for a "995 Motion" (more on that below).... [read more]
Is Facebook Secretly Selling Your Instagrams to the Russians?...and other reasons to freak out for no reason.
Posted on Tuesday, November 27th, 2012
Today's post is a bit of a departure for this blog. I know many of my readers direct their web browsers here for the most up-to-date, insightful commentary on current developments in the world o... [read more]