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Kelly C. Quinn 
Los Angeles, California
Associate
phone (213) 688-0460
fax (213) 624-1942
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Kelly Quinn is an experienced criminal lawyer with over ten years experience representing clients in all types of criminal cases. Formerly employed by outside counsel for the National Rifle Association "NRA", Ms. Quinn also has a special expertise in firearms law, and has successfully represented gun owners in federal and state cases involving allegations of illegal firearm possession, illegal firearm conversions, and related ATF and firearm litigation. Ms. Quinn has a special expertise in researching and drafting suppression motions, motions to dismiss criminal charges, writs, and appeals. Her motion practice has resulted in numerous serious felony cases being dismissed in courts throughout California.

Bar Admissions:
California, 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
Education:
Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, California, 1998
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude
Law Review: Pepperdine University Law Review, 1996 - 1998


California State University, San Bernardino, California, 1995
B.A.
Major:  French


Published Works:
People v. Eubanks, 25 Pepp. L. Rev. 256, 1997


People v. Bright, 24 Pepp. L. Rev. 1106, 1997


People v. Romero, 24 Pepp.L.Rev. 1421


Carlin v. Superior Court (upjohn Co.), 25 Pepp.L.REv.350


Representative Cases:
City of San Diego v. Kevin B., 118 Cal.App.4th 933 (Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division 1, California 2004)
Osman v. Appellate Div. of Superior Court of Los Angeles County, 2005 WL 3061940 (Court of Appeal, Second District, California 2005)
Honors and Awards:
Rising Star - Top Lawyers under 40, Los Angeles Magazine


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, 2005
Criminal Law Chair


Past Employment Positions:
Trutanich & Michel LLP, Attorney, 1998 - 2004


California Attorney Generals Office, Researcher, 1997 - 1998


Languages:
French
 
Please note our new address as of September 4, 2007:
THE LAW OFFICES OF MARK J. WERKSMAN
888 West Sixth Street
Fourth Floor
Los Angeles, California 90017
Telephone: (213) 688-0460
Facsimile: (213) 624-1942