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The Choice You Make. John C. Conard has handled well over 2,000 criminal cases. Nationally recognized as a top criminal trial lawyer, he is a former trial prosecutor and knows how to put a case together to fight for people, just like you. John C. Conard is a frequent instructor nationwide on the use of expert testimony, and the cross examination of government forensic experts. He is also recognized as a leader in trial strategy and effective trial techniques by the most prestigious and selective trial schools. He is national faculty for the Trial Lawyer's College. Trial Acquittals include: Murder Money Laundering Conspiracy Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud Wire Fraud Mail Fraud Tax Charges Drug distribution/Posession Assault in the first degree Sex Crimes including 1st Degree Fleeing Police in a motor vehicle. Burglary John Conard has been chosen to handle complex multi-month and Federal trials and cases in New York, Detroit, and Minneapolis. He is frequently asked by other trial lawyers to consult on their serious cases. He has also tried cases successfully in rural settings, and has been a guest speaker in Nebraska, North and South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, and New York on advanced trial strategy and techniques. From small town Iowa originally, John Conard is prepared to combine sophisticated strategy and small town authenticity.