State bar #106068
http://members.calbar.ca.gov/fal/Member/Detail/106068
Education
| Admission Details | 1982, California; 1983, U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Education | Loyola Marymount University, B.A.; University of California School of Law at Los Angeles, J.D. Recipient, 2000 Century City Bar Association Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year. Named Southern California "Super Lawyer" 2004-2014. Listed as one of the 15 most influential Black Lawyers in the United States in Savoy Magazine August 2003. Selected by: Forbes On-Air Magazine, "One of nine lawyers profiled as a tribute to the great American Lawyer" 2005-2006. Board Member of the Criminal Courts Bar Association. |
Awards
| Award Name | Granting Organization | Date |
| Super Lawyers Award | Southern California Super Lawyers - For 14 consecutive years Winston K. McKesson has been voted Super Lawyer of the year in Southern California. | 2004-2018 |
| Criminal Defense Attorney of The Year | Century City Bar Association voted Winston K. McKesson criminal defense attorney of the year in 2000. | 2000 |
| Savoy Magazine | Savoy Magazine - Listed as one of the 15 most influential Black Lawyers in the United States | 2003 |
| Forbes Magazine | Forbes Magazine - One of nine lawyers profiled as a tribute to the great American Lawyer. | 2005 |
| Martindale - Hubbell Awards | Martindale - Hubbell Awards for 10 years | |
| JERRY GIESLER AWARD | Jerry Giesler Memorial Award - Trial Lawyer of the Year | 2017 |
Associations
| Position | Association Name | Duration |
| Member | California Attorney for Criminal Justice | 2007–present |
| Board Member | Criminal Courts Bar Association | |
| Member | John M. Langston Bar Association of Los Angeles | 2007–present |
| Member | Los Angeles County Bar Association | |
| Member | National Bar Association | |
| Member | State Bar of California |
