The Emerald Law Group is a powerful San Diego criminal defense firm located in the Emerald Plaza next to the downtown Hall of Justice. It’s attorneys have handled many high profile criminal defense cases including the defense of the $20,000,000 on-line poker prosecution in Manhattan, New York, first degree murder defense of Philippine President Benigno Aquino’s nephew after his arrest on America’s Most Wanted, defense in the largest Congressional bribery case in U.S. history, 22 count acquittal of Emmy Award winning producers in an eight week federal Ponzi trial, double felony defense of former National League MVP Kevin Mitchell and civil defenses in the Birdrock Bandit murder case and the notorious BUMFIGHTS video.