Pittsburgh · Sewickley · Federal Bar Since 2003
Western Pennsylvaniatrial lawyers.Federal court reach.
“In 2003, Komron Jon Maknoon started Maknoon & Associates in downtown Pittsburgh with a laptop, a cell phone, and the passion to become the best trial lawyer.”
- 50+
- Jury trials as sole or lead counsel
- 5
- Federal bar admissions, including D.C.
- 2
- Pittsburgh-area offices
- 20+
- Years of trial experience
What we do
Heavy cases.
Serious lawyers.
We take cases other firms turn down. Federal indictments, white-collar prosecutions, multi-defendant conspiracies, and the kinds of state charges that follow a person for life.
Federal Criminal Defense
Drug conspiracy, white-collar, fraud, trafficking, firearms, and appellate work in the Western District of PA, Third Circuit, and District of Columbia.
Learn more →State Criminal Defense
DUI, aggravated assault, drug charges, sex offenses, homicide. Allegheny County and across Western Pennsylvania.
Learn more →Civil Litigation
Personal injury, medical malpractice, civil rights, and complex commercial disputes. Plaintiff and defense.
Learn more →Founder & principal attorney
Komron Jon Maknoon
Since founding the firm in 2003, Komron has served as sole or lead counsel in more than 50 jury trials across Western Pennsylvania, plus federal trials in the Western District of Pennsylvania and Washington D.C. He carries one of the broader federal-bar admissions of any defense attorney in the region.
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
- U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia
- Pennsylvania

A relentless legal team
Four trial lawyers.
One mandate: win.
When the stakes are this high
Hire the firm that has been preparing for trial since day one.
Consultations are confidential. We respond to inquiries from clients facing federal indictment within one business day.


