Law Offices of Janet W. Forsythe

Specialties

Specialties:

Felony & Misdemeanor Charges

Juvenile Cases

Janet W. Forsythe is a defense attorney with over fifteen years of experience defending misdemeanor and felony charges in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Attorney Forsythe served as the Head Attorney of the Misdemeanor Division, and subsequently of the Juvenile Division at The San Francisco Public Defender’s Office. Janet has over one-​hundred jury trials in experience, many of which cases resulted in acquittals or findings on lesser charges.

History

Established in 2011.

Attorney Forsythe began her career in 1983, after completing her education at Georgetown University Law Center. For close to fifteen years, Janet worked at the San Francisco Public Defender’s Office and over the course of her time there, became the Head Attorney of the Misdemeanor Division, and subsequently of the Juvenile Division.

Attorney Forsythe opened up her own practice in the fall of 2011, The Law Offices of Janet W. Forsythe — practicing criminal defense and a fierce commitment to champion the best interest of her clients.

Meet the Business Owner

Janet F.

Business Owner

Janet W. Forsythe is a criminal defense attorney with over fifteen years of experience practicing in the San Francisco Bay Area. She began her career in 1983, after completing her education at Georgetown University Law Center.

Her past experience includes working as Head Attorney of the Misdemeanor Division, and subsequently of the Juvenile Division at The San Francisco Public Defender’s Office. Presently, Attorney Forsythe manages her own practice, The Law Offices of Janet W. Forsythe.

Through her work, Forsythe has developed a passion for taking a hands-​on approach to her cases — making it her duty to uncover every case detail and to create solid and trusting relationships with her clients. Forsythe has over one-​hundred jury trials in experience, many of which cases have resulted in acquittals or findings on lesser charges.