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Peter Francis Iocona

Peter Francis Iocona

Super Lawyers Rated: Voted One of OC's "Best" Criminal/DUI Defense Trial Lawyers
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  • California
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Biography

Peter F. Iocona is the owner of The Law Office of Peter F. Iocona or Peter F. Iocona, Attorney at Law, where he focuses on Criminal Defense and DUI Defense. Mr. Iocona was also a founding member, owner, CFO, and Lead Trial Attorney for The SoCal Law Network.

Throughout his career, Mr. Iocona as established himself as a respected trial attorney in Southern California. Mr. Iocona is rated by Super Lawyers, a Thomas Reuters Attorney-Rating Service, and is listed in The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100. Mr. Iocona's peers and clients regard him as one of the most accomplished trial lawyers in Orange County.

Mr. Iocona has been honored to be selected into the list of America's Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys. Mr. Iocona holds an Avvo-Rating of "Superb" or "10/10," and OC Metro magazine has recognized Mr. Iocona as one of the area's "Top-Rated Criminal/DUI Defense Attorneys in Orange County, California."

Mr. Iocona handles a wide range of cases in addition to DUI, including domestic violence, assault and battery, and more serious charges such as kidnapping, sexual assault or rape, and vehicular manslaughter/murder. Mr. Iocona also deals with various theft and fraud-related charges in both State and Federal Courts, including white collar crime, Internet fraud, and tax evasion. Additionally, he represent clients facing drug-related charges, from simple possession to possession to possession with the intent to distribute, both in State and Federal Court.

In addition to his criminal defense work, Mr. Iocona also represents plaintiffs in personal injury cases, helping those injured by the negligence of others to seek justice.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    60 Minute Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Owner
The Law Office of Peter F. Iocona
- Current
CFO/Lead Trial Attorney
The SoCal Law Network
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Managing Attorney/Lead Trial Lawyer
Law Office of Barry T. Simons
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Education
Whittier Law School
J.D. (2005) | Juris Doctorate - Criminal Law
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Chapman University
B.S. (2000) | Criminal Justice/Sociology/Pre-Law
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Awards
America’s Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys
Americas Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys
Beginning in 2017, Mr. Iocona was first selected into the list of America's Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys. This designation relates to not only Mr. Iocona's work as a DUI Defense Attorney; but also to his work as a Criminal Defense Attorney.
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers
Super Lawyer's Rising Star
Super Lawyers - Thomas Reuters
Professional Associations
National College for DUI Defense (NCDD)  # Peter F. Iocona
General Member
- Current
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California DUI Lawyers Association (CDLA)  # Peter F. Iocona
General Member
- Current
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California State Bar  # 244016
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
California Drunk Driving Law - Contributing Editor (2003 - 2016)
James Publishing
Speaking Engagements
"When is One Qualified to Render an Opinion?", California Association of Toxicologists DUI-Drugs Conference, Anaheim
California Association of Toxicologists (CAT)
"To Quantitate or Not to Quantitate?", California Association of Toxicologists DUI-Drugs Conference, Anaheim
California Association of Toxicologists (CAT)
"Effectively Handling D.M.V. A.P.S. Hearings & Writs and Appeals", 84th Annual California State Bar Seminar, Long Beach
California State Bar
"D.M.V. A.P.S. Hearings: What Still Works", 2012 "Fast Eddie" Kuwatch All-Day DUI Seminar, San Francisco
California DUI Lawyers Association (CDLA)
"DMV APS Hearings, Writs & Appeals", California DUI Lawyers Association (CDLA): Occupy DUI San Diego, San Diego
California DUI Lawyers Association (CDLA)
"The Role of a Forensic Scientist in DUI Cases", Forensic Alcohol Interpretation Seminar, Newport Beach
California Criminalistics Institute (C.C.I.)
Certifications
Qualified Field Sobriety Test Administrator
La Pier & Associates
Qualified Field Sobriety Test Instructor
La Pier & Associates
Alco-Sensor IV PAS Certification
Forensic Alcohol Independent Research
Websites & Blogs
Website
Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney
Website
Orange County DUI Lawyer
Website
Orange County Federal Criminal Defense Attorney
Website
SoCal Personal Injury Attorney
Contact & Map
The Law Office of Peter F. Iocona
(Orange County DUI/Criminal Defense)
22982 La Cadena Drive
Suite 239
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
US
Telephone: (949) 305-0343
Cell: (949) 235-2250
Fax: (866) 544-3442
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours (Today)
Sunday: Open 24 hours
The SoCal Law Network
23152 Verdugo Drive
Suite 201
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
US
Telephone: (949) 305-7995
Cell: (949) 235-2250
Fax: (866) 544-3442
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours (Today)
Sunday: Open 24 hours