Law Office of Xochitl Carrion

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 Misdemeanor Criminal Defense

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Jury Trials

A Trusted Legal Advocate

As San Francisco Prosecutor: Took 8 domestic violence cases to trial within 90 days that resulted in 7 wins

Completed 30 jury trials at SFDA and an affordable housing law firm, with the vast majority resulting in favorable outcomes.

Led 8 jury trials alleging domestic violence generating 7 guilty verdicts over ~90 days despite two victims testifying on behalf of defendants

Had SFDA’s highest success-rate in domestic violence trials, raising the DV conviction rate from 74% to 92%

Elected twice by 2 different CA governors as the Chair and Vice-Chair of the California Law Revision Commission

Board Member and past Vice President of the San Francisco Sheriffs Department Oversight Board

Board Member and past President of the California La Raza Lawyers Association and San Francisco La Raza Lawyers Association

Past Board Member of the Horizons Foundation, the first founded by, of, for LGBTQ people since September 2019 to present

about

Xochitl

With over 16 years of experience in both civil and criminal law, Xochitl Carrion is a seasoned litigator and respected legal strategist whose career has been defined by her commitment to justice, public service, and lasting impact. 

Based in San Francisco and deeply rooted in California’s legal and civic landscape, Xochitl has earned a reputation as a powerhouse in the courtroom, a skilled negotiator, and a trusted advisor for individuals, businesses, and government institutions alike.

Xochitl is known for her tenacity and perseverance. She has chaired more than 30 jury trials, conducted over 100 bench trials and hearings, and boasts one of the highest trial success rates in the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office—raising the domestic violence conviction rate from 74% to 92% during her tenure. Her sharp legal mind and relentless pursuit of justice have made her the go-to attorney for complex cases, high-profile investigations, and policy reform initiatives.

From her early days representing affordable housing organizations and public agencies, to managing large-scale prosecutions and crafting policy that affects millions of Californians, Xochitl blends legal acumen with heart-led advocacy. She has advised the California Law Revision Commission for two terms, where she now serves again as Chair, helping shape the state’s legal future.

Her firm currently provides legal representation in civil litigation, including personal injury, family law, contract disputes, and restraining orders, misdemeanor criminal defense, as well as legal counsel for minority-owned businesses and government affairs. Every client benefits from her meticulous attention to detail, fierce representation, and compassionate trauma-informed approach.

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