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Kenneth Charles Byrne · Criminal Defense Attorney
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Kenneth Charles Byrne is on California’s State Bar roll, #117798, admitted in 1985; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. Practice areas listed in the registry: Criminal Defense. 50 case appearances are listed on this profile. The employer on the official record is Ofc Attorney General. Registry record updated 19 August 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.
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| State Bar number | #117798 |
|---|---|
| License status | Active |
| Admitted | 1985 |
| Law school | Univ of California Berkeley |
| Firm | Ofc Attorney General |
| Location | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County |
| Registry identity | Official State Bar record |
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| Case | Appeared for | Citation | Court | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People v. Ovieda | Counsel for the respondent | 7 Cal. 5th 1034 | California Supreme Court | 12 August 2019 |
| Sadowski v. Grounds | Counsel for the respondent | 358 F. Supp. 3d 1064 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 1 February 2019 |
| People v. Munoz | Counsel for the respondent | 31 Cal. App. 5th 143 | California Court of Appeal | 10 January 2019 |
| People v. Ovieda | Counsel for the respondent | 19 Cal. App. 5th 614 | California Court of Appeal | 17 January 2018 |
| Uriel Gonzalez v. Stuart Sherman | Counsel for the respondent | 873 F.3d 763 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 11 October 2017 |
| People v. Alaniz | Counsel for the respondent | 16 Cal. App. 5th 1 | California Court of Appeal | 10 October 2017 |
| Jessie Rodriguez v. Mike McDonald | Counsel for the respondent | 872 F.3d 908 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 29 September 2017 |
| Saul Cuevas v. James Hartley | Counsel for the respondent | 835 F.3d 892 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 4 August 2016 |
| Joseph Hunt v. Tim Virga | Counsel for the respondent | 651 F. App'x 713 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 10 June 2016 |
| Michael Humphrey v. Randy Grounds | Counsel for the respondent | 651 F. App'x 661 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 7 June 2016 |
| Thomas Dickershaid v. Matthew Martel | Counsel for the respondent | 648 F. App'x 618 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 15 April 2016 |
| Sophia Daire v. Mary Lattimore | Counsel for the respondent | 812 F.3d 766 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 9 February 2016 |
| Ronald Taylor v. Matthew Cate, Secretary Cdcr | Counsel for the respondent | 811 F.3d 326 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 21 January 2016 |
| Stanley v. Baca | Counsel for the respondent | 137 F. Supp. 3d 1192 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 15 September 2015 |
| George Gage v. Kevin Chappell | Counsel for the respondent | 793 F.3d 1159 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 20 July 2015 |
| Donna Lee v. Debra Jacquez | Counsel for the respondent | 788 F.3d 1124 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 9 June 2015 |
| Sophia Daire v. Mary Lattimore | Counsel for the respondent | 780 F.3d 1215 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 19 March 2015 |
| Chanh Minh Dang v. Giurbino | Counsel for the respondent | 589 F. App'x 385 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 20 January 2015 |
| Ronald Taylor v. Matthew Cate, Secretary Cdcr | Counsel for the respondent | 772 F.3d 842 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 19 November 2014 |
| Randall Amado v. Terri Gonzalez | Counsel for the respondent | 758 F.3d 1119 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 11 July 2014 |
| People v. Sattiewhite | Counsel for the respondent | 59 Cal. 4th 446 | California Supreme Court | 30 June 2014 |
| Nelson v. Biter | Counsel for the respondent | 33 F. Supp. 3d 1173 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 17 June 2014 |
| David Flores v. David B. Long | Counsel for the respondent | 563 F. App'x 559 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 17 March 2014 |
| Jason Athans v. Warden Scribner | Counsel for the respondent | 563 F. App'x 529 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 14 March 2014 |
| People v. Leadbetter | Counsel for the respondent | 222 Cal. App. 4th 896 | California Court of Appeal | 6 January 2014 |
| Jimmy Moody v. Debra Dexter | Counsel for the respondent | 544 F. App'x 700 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 1 November 2013 |
| Randall Amado v. Terri Gonzalez | Counsel for the respondent | 734 F.3d 936 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 30 October 2013 |
| Roosevelt Moore v. M. Biter | Counsel for the respondent | 725 F.3d 1184 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 7 August 2013 |
| People v. Leiva | Counsel for the respondent | 56 Cal. 4th 498 | California Supreme Court | 8 April 2013 |
| Joseph Stancle v. Ivan Clay | Counsel for the respondent | 692 F.3d 948 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 28 August 2012 |
| People v. Kunath | Counsel for the respondent | 203 Cal. App. 4th 906 | California Court of Appeal | 23 February 2012 |
| Bonilla v. Adams | Counsel for the respondent | 423 F. App'x 738 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 24 March 2011 |
| Arlene Dugmore v. Mary Lattimore | Counsel for the respondent | 413 F. App'x 989 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 16 February 2011 |
| Maxwell v. Roe | Counsel for the respondent | 628 F.3d 486 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 30 November 2010 |
| People v. Sokolsky | Counsel for the respondent | 188 Cal. App. 4th 814 | California Court of Appeal | 21 September 2010 |
| People v. Williams | Counsel for the respondent | 49 Cal. 4th 405 | California Supreme Court | 28 June 2010 |
| Smith v. Scribner | Counsel for the respondent | 384 F. App'x 672 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 21 June 2010 |
| People v. Miguel H. | Counsel for the respondent | 180 Cal. App. 4th 1429 | California Court of Appeal | 12 January 2010 |
| People v. Fierro | Counsel for the respondent | 180 Cal. App. 4th 1342 | California Court of Appeal | 11 January 2010 |
| People v. Johnson | Counsel for the respondent | 180 Cal. App. 4th 702 | California Court of Appeal | 22 December 2009 |
| Moody v. Dexter | Counsel for the respondent | 667 F. Supp. 2d 1167 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 28 October 2009 |
| Rankins v. Adams | Counsel for the respondent | 349 F. App'x 127 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 2 October 2009 |
| Rankins v. Adams | Counsel for the respondent | 349 F. App'x 127 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 2 October 2009 |
| Zepeda v. Walker | Counsel for the respondent | 581 F.3d 1013 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 10 September 2009 |
| People v. Gutierrez | Counsel for the respondent | 177 Cal. App. 4th 654 | California Court of Appeal | 9 September 2009 |
| Williams v. Dexter | Counsel for the respondent | 649 F. Supp. 2d 1055 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 19 August 2009 |
| People v. Henry | Counsel for the respondent | 172 Cal. App. 4th 530 | California Court of Appeal | 23 March 2009 |
| Gonzalez v. Duncan | Counsel for the respondent | 551 F.3d 875 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 30 December 2008 |
| Collett v. Salazar | Counsel for the respondent | 588 F. Supp. 2d 1107 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 14 October 2008 |
| People v. Whisenhunt | Counsel for the respondent | 44 Cal. 4th 174 | California Supreme Court | 30 June 2008 |
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The employer on the official record is Ofc Attorney General.
The law school on the record is UC Berkeley School of Law.
Admitted to the California Bar in 1985 · 41 years on the roll.
Practice areas on the record: Criminal Defense.
50 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.
The address of record is in Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, seated at Los Angeles.
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