Eliot F. Krieger

Attorney Eliot F. Krieger is the founding partner of SKT Law, P.C., which has law offices in Huntington Beach, California, as well as Hong Kong, Singapore, Manila and Vietnam. A top-rated attorney with more than 25 years of legal experience, Mr. Krieger provides outstanding representation and support to a diverse range of clients throughout California and across various markets in Asia who have legal needs involving any of the following:

·       White collar criminal defense

·       Civil litigation

·       International business

·       Immigration

Mr. Krieger's experience as an attorney is wide and varied and includes years of service as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in California, where he was responsible for prosecuting immigration fraud claims for the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. He also assisted numerous foreign nationals with obtaining legal status in the United States. In addition, he gained considerable trial experience through his position at one of Los Angeles' most prominent and prestigious international law firms.

Furthermore, Mr. Krieger spent more than 10 years working with law firms and attorneys in the Philippines, assisting with legal matters involving criminal defense and negotiating land deals. He has also served as counsel to a number of corporations in Asia as well as the U.S. with their legal matters involving employment-related immigration, international business law and other areas. As a federal criminal defense attorney, he has handled dozens of high-stakes, complex cases involving weapons violations, bank fraud, identity theft, passport fraud, money laundering, tax evasion and more.

Regarded as one of the leading litigators in Southern California, Mr. Krieger has earned a Nation's Top One Percent designation from the National Association of Distinguished Counsel along with many other top rankings from his peers. He also received recognition from the Federal Bureau of Investigation for his prosecution of corruption and fraud, and he has accepted an appointment to serve as Judge Pro Tem for the Los Angeles County Superior Court.

A 1981 graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, Mr. Krieger earned his Ph.D. from The Johns Hopkins University in 1988. He then attended Harvard Law School, where he obtained his Juris Doctor cum laude in 1991.