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Bruce Halliday Jackson, ADR Attorney in San Francisco, California

Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, General, and International · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatBaker & McKenzie LLP

San Francisco, CA

Practicing adr in San Francisco since 1968.

58+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
9
Bar admissions

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Bruce Halliday Jackson is an of counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and International. Bruce has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
San Francisco, CA
Experience
over 58 years
Known for
ADR · General · International
  • Handles ADR, General, and International matters from San Francisco, CA.
  • Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Bruce Halliday Jackson: Bruce Halliday Jackson is an of counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and International. Bruce has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Bruce's practice areas in San Francisco

Bruce concentrates on adr, general, international, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bruce handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in San Francisco, California

Bruce takes adr matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Francisco, California

Bruce takes general matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.

International cases in San Francisco, California

Bruce takes international matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in San Francisco, California

Bruce takes litigation matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in San Francisco, California

Bruce takes product liability matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bruce agrees to represent you.

Biography

Bruce Halliday Jackson, adr attorney serving San Francisco

Bruce Halliday Jackson is an of counsel based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and International. Bruce has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Bruce works from San Francisco, California and takes on adr matters across the region.

Mr. Bruce Halliday Jackson is a lawyer practicing antitrust & competition law, international arbitration, litigation and 6 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years. Bruce practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in San Francisco, CA.

How Bruce handles adr matters

Mr. Bruce Halliday Jackson is a lawyer practicing antitrust & competition law, international arbitration, litigation and 6 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years. Bruce practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in San Francisco, CA.

The kind of cases Bruce takes

Bruce reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, general, and international matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Bruce studied and practices

  • Washington & Lee University

    LL.B. · 1968

  • Washington & Lee University

    B.A. · 1965

Jurisdictions

Bruce's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Intern

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court a

    1974 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Custom

    1973 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1973 · ACTIVE

  • Connecticut

    1968 · ACTIVE

Bruce studied at LL.B. in Washington & Lee University and B.A. in Washington & Lee University.

Law school and academic background

Bruce completed LL.B. in Washington & Lee University and B.A. in Washington & Lee University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bruce runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Bruce's legal honors and published work

Bruce has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Bruce's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California Association of Business Trial Lawyers

    membership

Locations

Bruce Halliday Jackson's office in San Francisco

Bruce's primary office is at 2 Embarcadero Center, Ste. 1100, San Francisco, CA, 94111-3802. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Baker & McKenzie LLP

2 Embarcadero Center, Ste. 1100

San Francisco, CA 94111-3802

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Bruce Halliday Jackson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Bruce. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in San Francisco.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bruce Halliday Jackson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bruce usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Bruce charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bruce's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bruce will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in San Francisco, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bruce

Bruce discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bruce confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Bruce's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Bruce Halliday Jackson

  • How much does it cost to hire Bruce for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bruce walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Bruce offer a free consultation?

    Bruce charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bruce's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Bruce's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in California typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bruce gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Bruce take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?

    Bruce is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bruce will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Bruce?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bruce will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Bruce accepting new adr clients right now?

    Bruce's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California

Bruce handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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