About Kevin John
Kevin John Mahoney earned his J.D. from New England Law profession at a time when courtroom experience frequently came first and concept observed. Law faculty gave him the credential. Early hands-on work formed his strategy.
His first professional posting was as a judicial law clerk at the Superior Court in New Haven, Connecticut, the place he served in 1989. The clerkship positioned him close to trial calendars and the mechanics of courtroom rulings. It used to be a formative yr that exposed him to a continuous stream of motions, proceedings, and written opinions.
In 1991 he joined the Middlesex County District Lawyer's Office as an assistant district lawyer. That role put him on the opposite aspect of the court. He prosecuted cases, controlled dockets and discovered how proof and process affect results. The experience additionally provided sustained courtroom time, sharpening trial instincts and case control abilities.
Two years later, in 1993, he moved into private practice as a companion at Mahoney Criminal Defense Group. That transition returned him to felony protection work. As a companion he has treated a variety of things at the state level and in federal proceedings. The practice reflects years spent on each sides of the aisle and a familiarity with the rhythm of criminal litigation.
Mahoney is admitted to practice in New York and Massachusetts and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, each memberships dating from 1995. Those affiliations place him in a community of attorneys who concentrate on criminal regulation and appellate process.
Peers and clients have recognized him for methodical preparation and a willingness to take cases to trial when important. He has treated preliminary hearings, bench trials and jury trials, and he appears in motions practice at each the trial and appellate ranges. His background as a prosecutor informs his defense work; having visible how instances are constructed, he looks for procedural and evidentiary vulnerable points his team can press.
He keeps a tradition that spans state and federal things, drawing on nearly 4 many years of courtroom experience. He focuses his current practice on felony protection matters in Massachusetts and on appeals and federal litigation before the First Circuit.
