Jonathan Grossman

Sixth District Appellate Program

Jonathan Grossman is the Executive Director of the Sixth District Appellate Program in San Jose, which handles dependency, delinquency, and criminal appeals.  Before becoming a staff attorney at SDAP in 1999, he worked on criminal, dependency, and delinquency cases as a deputy public defender in San Joaquin County.  He updates four chapters in CEB books: “Writs in California State Courts,” “Felony Appeals” and “Juvenile Delinquency Proceedings” in California Criminal Law Procedure and Practice, as well as “Federal Habeas Corpus: Overview” in Appeals and Writs in Criminal Cases. He received his J.D. from University of California Law San Francisco (formerly Hastings).