Iredale and Yoo, APC

Iredale and Yoo, APC is a respected boutique law firm based in San Diego, California, known for handling significant, high-profile, and complex criminal defense and civil rights matters. The firm represents clients in state and federal courts throughout California and across the nation. Built on a client-focused and rights-driven approach, the firm combines strategic advocacy with extensive courtroom experience to address challenging legal disputes. Its attorneys are recognized for providing dedicated representation in cases that often attract public attention and involve complex legal issues.

Iredale and Yoo, APC, has earned national recognition for excellence in criminal defense and civil rights litigation. Since 2013, U.S. News & World Report has consistently selected the firm among the top law firms in America. The firm has received top-tier recognition in Criminal Defense: Non-White-Collar, Criminal Defense: White-Collar Governmental Investigations, and Criminal Defense: White-Collar Litigation. The law firm represents individuals facing allegations involving wire fraud, securities fraud, tax fraud, RICO violations, and other serious criminal charges. In addition, the firm handles civil litigation matters involving police misconduct, wrongful death, medical malpractice, invasion of privacy, and civil fraud.

Iredale and Yoo, APC, has achieved notable results in both criminal and civil cases. The firm successfully defended a vice president of the Peregrine Corporation in a multi-billion-dollar fraud indictment and represented professionals and business leaders facing complex criminal allegations. In civil rights litigation, the firm secured a jury verdict of $2.4 million for an undercover Border Patrol officer injured by local police and obtained a verdict exceeding $3 million in a civil fraud dispute. These outcomes reflect the firm's commitment to thorough preparation, persuasive advocacy, and protecting constitutional rights.

Iredale and Yoo, APC is led by distinguished attorneys Eugene G. Iredale and Julia Yoo. Mr. Iredale, a graduate of Columbia College and Harvard Law School, has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America for more than 20 years and was named San Diego’s Lawyer of the Year for Criminal Defense. Ms. Yoo is a nationally respected civil rights attorney and former President of the National Police Accountability Project. Both attorneys have been recognized as San Diego Super Lawyers for numerous years, while Ms. Yoo has earned Top 25 Women and Top 50 San Diego Super Lawyer honors in multiple years.

Iredale and Yoo, APC continues to uphold the highest standards of ethical advocacy, professionalism, and legal excellence. The firm's attorneys focus on protecting individual rights, pursuing accountability, and delivering strategic representation tailored to each matter. Through decades of litigation experience, nationally recognized leadership, and a strong record of results, the firm remains a trusted choice for clients facing complex criminal defense and civil rights challenges.