Ron Cordova

Practice areas

Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: White Collar

Focus areas

Assault & Battery, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Criminal Law – Federal, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, Felony, Misdemeanor, Murder, Probation, Sex Offenses, Theft, White Collar Crime

Ron Cordova, an esteemed legal professional specializing in criminal defense, operates from Irvine, California, and represents clients in both state and federal courts nationwide. With a background as a former California state legislator and Orange County deputy district attorney, Ron has advocated for numerous clients, including those involved in high-profile cases, across 37 states, the District of Columbia, and various foreign jurisdictions. His approach combines extensive experience, adeptness, and a commitment to ethical practice, yielding exceptional outcomes even in the most complex situations. Ron’s proficiency is matched by his empathy and availability, as he personally oversees each client’s case.

Admitted to practice in California’s state and federal courts, as well as federal courts in Arizona, Colorado, Michigan, and Texas, Ron’s legal prowess garnered him recognition from Newsweek Magazine as a top national attorney in 2011, 2012, and 2013. Moreover, OC Metro Magazine consistently lists him as one of Orange County’s top five criminal defense lawyers since 2009. Over his career, Ron has successfully litigated more than 150 cases before juries throughout the United States. Notably, he has maintained Martindale-Hubbell’s esteemed “AV” preeminent attorney peer-review rating since 1998 and has been chosen as a Southern California Super Lawyer on fifteen occasions since 2007.