Xavier T. de Janon is a legal professional with extensive experience in public defense and law practice. Currently serving as the Director of Mass Defense at the National Lawyers Guild and as an Attorney At Law at De Janon, PLLC, Xavier has a robust background that includes roles such as Of Counsel and Associate Attorney at Johnson & Nicholson, PLLC, and Assistant Public Defender with Mecklenburg County. Previous positions include Certified Law Clerk and Certified Legal Intern in various public defender offices and a stint as a Legal Assistant at Johnson & Nicholson, PLLC. Educated at Golden Gate University, School of Law, where a Doctor of Law (JD) was obtained, and Hampshire College, where a Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis was earned, Xavier's academic foundation is complemented by diverse internships and clerkships, including experiences at the Alameda County Public Defender and Orleans Public Defenders.