Joanna Sheridan

Joanna Sheridan is the principal of J.P. Sheridan law, a boutique San Francisco law firm specializing in federal criminal defense and attorney disciplinary cases. For nearly two decades, Ms. Sheridan has taken on the government to fight for her client’s rights and freedoms.

 
Joanna Sheridan has successfully defended clients in criminal court against a wide array of charges, including fraud, embezzlement, racketeering, robbery, extortion, criminal threats, possession with intent, conspiracy, and sexual abuse.  Ms. Sheridan crafts a defense specifically tailored to each client’s needs, starting with a deep understanding of the unique circumstances that lead to a government investigation. No two cases are alike, but our goal is always the same: keep fighting until we get the best possible result for you.

Joanna Sheridan is a passionate defender of attorneys facing disciplinary charges at the State Bar. She has successfully litigated trials before the Hearing Department, guided clients through the Alternative Discipline Program (ADP), won Interlocutory Petitions and Appeals to the Review Department of the State Bar Court, and has successfully petitioned the California Supreme Court for reinstatement of a formerly disbarred attorney. With years of experience representing lawyers in a wide range of practice areas, Ms. Sheridan has the acumen to save your law license.