Firm Profile

Law Offices of John Kenneth ZwerlingThe Law Offices of John Kenneth Zwerling, P.C is a small, nationally recognized litigation firm that concentrates on defending and counseling individuals who are accused of or are being investigated for criminal offenses. It handles these problems at the grand jury, trial, appellate and post-conviction stages and does so in both the Federal and State courts.Mr. Zwerlinghas been involved in many high profile cases, including the defense of the so-called- "Virginia Paintball Terrorists", the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Mary Sue Hubbard, et al., the Special prosecutors Whitehouse E-mail investigation, and the Countess Valentina Djelebova Arstrunik.

The law firm's practice spans a wide range of criminal defense areas, including but not limited to murder, sexual assault, robbery, theft, white collar fraud, RICO and narcotics. In addition, from time to time, the firm represents parties involved in complex civil litigation (e.g., America On Line, Inc. v. CN Productions, Inc., Civil Action No. 98-522-A, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia; International Space Brokers, Inc. v. AON Corporation, Inc., et al., Chancery No. 155428, Circuit Court for Fairfax County). The firm also represents individual corporate executives or employees who need counsel independent from their company's in-house attorneys, as well as government employees in connection with independent counsel investigations and Congressional inquiries.

TheFirm isconsulted on a regular basis for comments on current legal issues by local and national news media.

Mr. Zwerling has earned an "AV" rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating given to a lawyer,is listed in the Best Lawyers in America and are among the 75 best lawyers listed in the March 2002 issue of Washingtonian magazine.