
criminal defense attorney in Topeka, KS
John Kerns, Esq.
At Mack & Associates, LLC you’re not just hiring an attorney, you’re hiring a team. Many circumstances fall into multiple categories of the law. We can provide crossover legal advice if necessary because of our attorneys’ range of experience in several practice areas. Our top-notch support staff keep our clients informed and on track. We operate efficiently to provide optimal service for you.
19
Years in Practice
Areas of Focus
About John Kerns
For over 20 years John has been dedicated to criminal defense. John has conducted more than 60 felony jury trials to verdict in Federal and State courts (he stopped counting long ago) along with numerous misdemeanor trials. Raised in Kansas, John has strong ties to the Kansas legal community. During John’s career as a defense attorney, John has represented individuals charged with nearly every existing state and federal crime ranging from murder to low level misdemeanors.
Education
- Washburn University School of Law – J.D., top half of graduating class, 2001
- University of Limerick – (Limerick, Ireland) Comparative Legal Studies Semester, 1999
- University of Kansas – B.A., Environmental Studies, 1993
Bar Admissions
- State of Kansas, 2001
- United States District Court District of Kansas, 2001
- United States Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 2001
Affiliations
- National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, Life Member
- Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, Life Member
- National College for DUI Defense, General Member
- Kansas Bar Association, Member
You can also find John on LinkedIn.