Federal Public Defender

Northern District of California

 

 
   

 

San Jose Defender Frequently Asked Questions:

  • There are restaurants and coffee shops surrounding the Defender office.

 

  • The Defender office is roughly a ten minute walk from the federal building.  While an ID is not needed to enter the Defender office, it is needed for the federal courthouse. There is a metal detector at the entrance of the federal courthouse.

 

  • The San Jose Office represents defendants charged with federal crimes from Gilroy to Redwood City, including San Jose, San Mateo, and Burlingame.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

Directions to the San Jose

 Federal Public Defender

 

160 West Santa Clara Street

Suite 575
San Jose, CA 95113

(408) 291-7753

(408) 291-7399 (fax)

 

 

 

Directions from Gilroy/Salinas (US-101)


US-101 north toward San Jose
US-101 north becomes CA-85 North
Take the CA-87 North exit towards Downtown San Jose
Take the Santa Clara Street exit towards Downtown San Jose
Turn right on W. Santa Clara Street
Building is on the right side corner of W. Santa Clara and San Pedro Streets

Directions from San Francisco (US-101)
 

US-101 south towards San Jose
Take the Guadalupe Parkway/CA-87 exit
Take exit #6B towards St. James Street
Continue on N. Almaden Blvd.
Turn left on W. Santa Clara St.
Building is on the right side corner of W. Santa Clara and San Pedro Streets
 

Directions from San Francisco (I-280)
 

I-280 south towards San Jose
Take the CA-87 north exit towards Downtown San Jose
Turn right on W. Santa Clara Street
Building is on the right side corner of W. Santa Clara and San Pedro Streets
 

 


Directions from Santa Cruz (Highway 17)
 

Highway 17 north
Take I-280 South exit towards Downtown San Jose
Take the CA-87 north exit towards Downtown San Jose
Turn right on W. Santa Clara Street
Building is on the right side corner of W. Santa Clara and San Pedro Streets


Directions from Pleasanton (I-680)
 

I-680 south towards San Jose
I-680 will become I-280
Take the CA-87 north exit towards Downtown San Jose
Turn right on W. Santa Clara Street
Building is on the right side corner of W. Santa Clara and San Pedro Streets

 

 

A map of 160 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113. Click to see the map on MSN Maps & Directions

 

  
   

 

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