# Abimael Bastida > Abimael Bastida is an attorney based in San Jose, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. Abimael has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McManis Faulkner. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/abimael-bastida - Role: Attorney at McManis Faulkner - Location: San Jose, CALIFORNIA - Years in practice: 11 - Licensed since: 2015 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Business — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/business-law - Civil Rights — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-rights - Criminal Defense — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/criminal-law - Litigation — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation - Trusts — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/trusts - Employment — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/employment-law ## Bar admissions - admitted 2015 — ACTIVE ## Education - Santa Clara University — J.D. - Santa Clara University — B.S. ## Awards & recognition - Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Awards: — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Northern California Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2017-2023 — 2026 - Best Lawyers in America — Microsoft/HNBA IP Law Institute National Scholar — 2026 ## Known for - Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense matters from San Jose, CALIFORNIA. - Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney. - Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law (2026). ## Office - 50 West San Fernando Street, 10th Floor, San Jose, California, 95113 - Phone: 408-279-8700 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Abimael Bastida, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/abimael-bastida and attribute the quote to "Abimael Bastida".