How John Mallios prepares for a high profile criminal trial.
Pre-trial Investigations
John Mallios believes the foundation of a good case begins with a pre-trial investigation. The best way to understand the prosecution's point of view is to employ former federal and state investigators. By using former professional investigators most experienced in the area of the alleged crime John Mallios will be able to evaluate the best defensive strategy.
John Mallios is accustomed to working with forensic accountants, fraud investigators, crime scene forensics experts, and IRS criminal division agents. He also employs former FBI agents and former U.S. marshals as investigators and witnesses when these will serve the defense.
In drug cases former narcotics task force officers are employed together with ATF agents and DEA agents as investigators and witnesses for the defense.
Publicity and the Defense
John Mallios employs a media relations firm for the defendant when the prosecution seeks media attention for the case. Every address of the prosecution is anticipated and met with a strong response communicating the defendant's position. It is prepared in advance and ready to be released at the most effective time. He understands the prosecution's goal is to make the defendant look guilty and is prepared to vigorously rebut all insinuations and allegations.
Mock Trial - Preparation for the Real Trial
The law firm of John C. Mallios and Associates, PC believes when a trial is essential to a client's future mock trials are a good evaluator of the defendant's case and of the prosecution’s case against the defendant. Mock trials are conducted in simulated courtrooms with jurors who will reflect the jury pool of the county or federal district in which the defendant will be tried.
John Mallios is able to put his best case forward and evaluate the jury's reaction to each testifying expert. John Mallios' years of experience enable him to anticipate the prosecution's case and employ the type of experts he knows will be used for the type of testimony that he can reasonably expect to be presented. This enables him to evaluate the prosecution's case and fine tune the defendant's case.
John Mallios can evaluate the jury's reaction both before the defendant testifies and after to determine whether a defendant should testify.
John Mallios believes mock trials are an important tool in the defense of his clients.
If you would like to discuss your unique situation call John Mallios for an interview and an evaluation of your case