John D. Kirby
Federal Criminal Defense Attorney
Kirby Criminal Lawyer · San Diego, CA
John D. Kirby has spent more than 25 years in federal court, including more than a decade as a federal prosecutor in the Southern District of California. He brings prosecution-side insight to every defense strategy, from pre-indictment negotiations through jury trial and sentencing.
A working view of the firm environment that supports the courtroom and investigation work.
United States v. M.C.
Full acquittal on all 8 counts of federal conspiracy and money laundering after a three-week jury trial in the Southern District of California.
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