Experience
An experienced first-chair trial lawyer, John has defended companies and individuals in criminal, administrative, and civil trials in state and federal courts throughout the United States.
John has tried approximately 80 cases in his career. He has successfully defended companies, company owners, directors, officers, senior management, physicians, architects, accountants, merchant engineers, salespersons, and numerous other private and public officials in criminal, civil, and administrative matters involving the DOJ, FBI, SEC, IRS, EPA, OFAC, HUD, VA, HHS, OSHA, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and other federal and state investigative agencies. John has secured favorable sentences for his clients, including an over 20-level downward departure in one instance and numerous other departures and variances from potential sentences of incarceration to sentences of probation.
John’s civil practice includes a wide variety of matters, including defending legal malpractice cases, trade secret litigation, breach of contract actions, business divorces, product liability and personal injury cases, real estate and construction litigation, workplace intentional tort matters, intellectual property disputes, and other civil actions.