About
John George Cotsirilos is a highly experienced lawyer based in San Diego, California, with over 20 years of experience in personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Learn more about his dedication to his clients and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for each case.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- DUI & DWI
Certificates
Certified Specialist in Criminal Law, since 1983 to 2018
California State Bar
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken
Accepted Jurisdictions
U.S. Supreme Court
9th Circuit
California
Since 1976
Northern, Central, and Southern United States District Courts
Experience
- Adjunct Professor, Death Penalty Seminar
University of San Diego School of Law
1994 - Criminal Law consultant for the Mexican Consulate in San Diego
Private practice
1981 - Senior Trial and Training Lawyer
Defender, Inc. of San Diego
1979
Riverside County Public Defender s Office
1976
Education
DePaul College of Law
J.D. (1975) Graduation year:
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
B.A. (1971) Graduation year:
Associations
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
has membershipCurrent
California State Bar
 # 68789
has membership1976 - Current