About
Following graduating from Brooklyn Law School, I was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1978, and assisted in opening and working, and increasing from , to a 5-county, legal services office in Upstate New York. In January 1981, I relocated to Riverside County, California, wherein I began as a deputy public defender. For the following six years, I represented juveniles and adults charged with each sort of criminal offenses, from minor riding offenses to multiple murder cases. I opened my very own workplace in 1987, managing comparable criminal trial and (delivered) appellate court docket instances, which include several dying penalty cases, in Riverside, San Bernardino, and Orange Counties. In 1993, I earned a Certification as a Specialist in Criminal Law, with the aid of the California State Bar, Board of Legal Specialization. My practice expanded in 1996, to the representation of people federally indicted in the United States District Court, Central District of California. By 2011, I also undertook the illustration of numerous defendants who were convicted of capital offenses, are housed on loss of life row in San Quentin State Prison, and have habeas corpus petitions pending in Los Angeles. Since a majority of my more latest cognizance is on federal courtroom subjects, in 2018, I relocated to Orange County, California, however preserve to symbolize individuals charged with kingdom and federal offenses during Southern California. › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Costs
Certificates
California State Bar, Board of Specialization
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Sole practitioner
Law Office of John N. Aquilina
1987 - Deputy Public Defender
Riverside County, California Public Defender
1981
Educations
Graduation year: 1969
Graduation year: 1974