John G. Cotsirilos
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1993 About John G. Cotsirilos
John G. Cotsirilos is a lawyer based in San Diego, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1993. John G. Cotsirilos is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Diego, California
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: John G. Cotsirilos
Education: DePaul University, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: San Diego, CA
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