John Panneton

Background

Panneton, John was born on February 14, 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

Boston College (Bachelor of Arts, 1971, magna cum laude, 1971). University of Pittsburgh (Juris Doctor, 1975).

Career

Worked at Friedman, Collard, Cutter & Panneton, Professional Corporation (Sacramento, California) specializing in White Collar Criminal Defense Litigation, Business Fraud, Tax Evasion, Securities Crimes, Public Corruption, Environmental Crimes, Toxic Torts, Plaintiffs" Personal Injury, Product Liability and Medical Malpractice. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Pennsylvania. 1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

1991, California.

United States. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania. United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

United States. Supreme Court. United States. District Court, Eastern District of California.

Associate Fellow, National Center for Juvenile Justice. Author: Article, "Children, Commitment and Consent: A Constitutional Crisis," 10 Family Law Quarterly 295, 1977.

"Federalizing Fires: The Federal Response to Arson-Related Crimes," 23 American

Crim. L. Review 151, 1986. Adjunct Professor, University of California at Davis, 1991-1993. Assistant United States.

Attorney, Western District of Pennsylvania, 1976-1980.

Special Prosecutor, United States. Department of Justice Economic Crime Program, 1980-1982.

Chief of Special Prosecutions, Western District of Pennsylvania, 1984-1985. Director, Attorney General"s Trial Advocacy Program, Washington, District of Columbia, 1984-1985.

Chief White Collar Crime, Eastern District of California, 1986-1991.

Senior Litigation Counsel, United States. Department of Justice, 1987-1991. Member: Sacramento County (Member, Section on Criminal Law), Pennsylvania, Federal and American (Member, California White-Collar Crime Commission) Bar Associations.

State Bar of California.

California Trial Lawyers Association.

Achievements

• John Panneton has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Sacramento County (Member, Section on Criminal Law), Pennsylvania, Federal and American (Member, California White-Collar Crime Commission) Bar Associations. State Bar of California. California Trial Lawyers Association.