LOS ANGELES – January 13, 2023 – White collar criminal defense law firm Kaplan Marino announced today Founding Partners Nina Marino and Richard Kaplan have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2023 Southern California Super Lawyers lists as “Top White Collar Criminal Defense Lawyers.” Marino was also named to the “Top 50: Women Southern California Super Lawyers” list.

“We are grateful to once again be included in this recognition, especially since we were selected by our peers,” said Marino. “This honor speaks to our unwavering commitment to our clients.”

Nina Marino’s complex litigation and white collar crime practice is national in scope. She regularly negotiates with and litigates against the U.S. Department of Justice, local district attorneys, and other government agencies in her defense of people investigated or charged with matters involving healthcare fraud, international extradition, cybercrime, money laundering, customs violations, tax crimes, Ponzi schemes, public corruption, and regulatory issues involving cryptocurrency.

Criminal defense attorney Richard Kaplan manages serious criminal charges that threaten the livelihood and reputations of white collar clients, including high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs, entertainers, corporations and their officers and executives. Richard’s creative and novel strategies during negotiations with authorities have led to numerous acquittals, no-charges-filed, probation and record expungement outcomes for clients. Kaplan’s experience includes a range of allegations: fraud, narcotics, DUI, vehicular manslaughter and domestic violence, among others. Several recent representations have involved #MeToo allegations, building code violations and overcharging claims issued by weights and measure agencies.