Languages

• Spanish
• English(Primary)

Law Firm Overview

THE KERNS LAW OFFICE is a firm emphasizing defense of persons charged with any crime. We are experienced at planning, preparing, and managing high-profile cases. John W. Kerns combines skilled analytical, investigative, organizational, negotiation, and courtroom litigation skills to prepare defenses for all felony and misdemeanor crimes including 1st Degree Murder, Felony Murder, Rape, Aggravated Indecent Liberties, Aggravated Sodomy, Aggravated Burglary, Aggravated Battery, Aggravated Assault, Criminal Discharge of a Firearm at an Occupied Vehicle, Kidnapping, Robbery, Rape, Incest, Arson, Illegal Drugs, DUI, Forgery, Battery, Assault, and Theft.

Attorney John W. Kerns has a significant caseload involving high severity level crimes. Our firm is recognized for tough and professional representation, astute legal skills, and the ability to manage complex, sensitive legal affairs. John W. Kerns has defended high-profile, high-visibility cases on multiple occassions. The Kerns Law Office represents clients charged with infractions, misdemeanors, and felonies from the initial interview and investigation stage through trial planning, pleadings, motions, memoranda, discovery, legal research, and jury trial, including jail visits, probation hearings, and competency hearings.

Areas of Practice

• Criminal Defense 100%

Representative Cases

• State v. Wolfmule
• State v. Mills
• State v. Shields
• State v. Haydon
• State v. Daniels
• State v. Beal
• State v. Hudson
• State v. Trussell
• State v. Davis
• State v. Rafael

West Practice Categories

RICO Act, Grand Jury Proceedings, Criminal Law, Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Drug Violations, Federal, Felonies, Juvenile Crimes, Misdemeanor, Parole & Probation, Sex Offenses, Traffic Violations, Victims' Rights, White Collar Crimes