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Courtney Reynolds Lerch
also known as The Lerch Law Firm
About Courtney
Biography
Courtney Lerch is a Georgia native, the founder of Schneider Lerch, LLC, and a reputable criminal defense attorney in Savannah. Ms. Lerch obtained her JD. From the Mississippi College School of Law. After graduating, she moved back to her home state so that she could start giving back to the community that had given her so much. Ms. Lerch has been well-recognized for her legal prowess. She is a graduate of the prestigious Bill Daniel Trial Advocacy Program, and has been nationally ranked a Top 10 Under 40 attorney by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys.
Ms. Lerch has focused her practice exclusively on criminal law. Over the course of her career, she has represented clients who were facing both misdemeanor and felony charges. Many of these cases involved drug charges, DUI, federal crimes, fraud crimes, theft crimes, violent crimes, and white collar crimes.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Georgia for 16 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Colorado for 14 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Schneider Lerch, LLC
302 East Bay Street, Savannah, GA, 31401
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Courtney Reynolds Lerch's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 14 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by William | July 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very professional and dependable!
I was very happy with the outcome in my case, couldn’t have asked for a better outcome! Definitely would recommend to anyone. Thanks Courtney so much!
Posted by Dan | November 27, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Best Lawyer in Savannah
From start to finish I could not have asked for a better experience or personal attention to my case. Courtney and everyone in her office are top notch, caring, and professional. I was in a situation where I could have easily ended up spending time in jail, but because of Courtney and her team I was ...
Posted by Sean | November 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Courtney is the best!
I had a couple of traffic tickets, including one for no insurance due to a mix up with my insurance provider. Courtney, Jenna, and the team at The Lerch Firm jumped on the case a couple of days later and started working with the municipal court and eventually had it transferred to State Court. The...
Posted by Richard | November 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Veteran Friendly and a Solid Performer!!!
It had been 14 years since I had my driving privileges I was dealing with two states Georgia where I got my DUIs and I now live in Florida. Miss Courtney wasted no time as soon as I told her about my case she jumped right on it within 2 weeks she knew more than all the three lawyers I had hired befor...
Posted by A.D. | November 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Grateful to have Lerch Law Firm in my corner!
I was put in touch with Ms. Lerch via a friend after being blindsided by a legal matter. Having had no previous experience in dealing with law enforcement or any allegation of legal misdeeds beyond a traffic violation, I was terrified. I was able to speak with Ms. Lerch within an hour of receiving he...
Courtney Reynolds Lerch's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer in all areas of criminal defense both in state and federal court. She is experienced, dedicated, well-respected and results-driven."
"I endorse this lawyer. Courtney fights hard for her clients and she knows how to win."
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"I highly endorse Mrs. Lerch. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who produces great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact her first."
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"Courtney is an excellent attorney whose knowledge and experience enables her to be a strong advocate for her clients. She is truly an asset to the legal community and is always a pleasure to work with. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Lerch is a stellar attorney, knowledgeable, caring, and efficient both in and out of the courtroom."
"I endorse this lawyer. She works hard for her clients and puts a lot of time into their cases. She is easy to work with and has a good relationship with other attorneys in the area."
"Professional and competent. Communicates with clients."
"Courtney Lerch is an experienced criminal defense attorney who puts in the hard work it takes to get results for her clients."
"Courtney is well respected in the legal community. Her hard work and dedication garner excellent results for her clients every day."
"I endorse this lawyer. Courtney is a great attorney that works hard for her clients."
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"I have had the opportunity to observe Courtney in the courtroom and speak with her on a variety of criminal matters. I know Courtney to be knowledgeable concerning the law and as a zealous advocate for her clients. I endorse Courtney without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Bill Daniels Trial Advocacy Program Participant, Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2006
Am Jur- Legal Writing, Mississippi College School of Law
2006
Am Jur- Advance Legal Writing, Mississippi College School of Law
2006
Volunteer Award, Mississippi Center for Justice
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Owner/ Attorney, The Lerch Law Firm
2010 - 2016
Attorney, The Wade Law Firm
2008 - 2009
Law Clerk, Grenfell, Sledge, & Stevens
2008 - 2008
Clerk, Mississippi Court Of Appeals
2007 - 2007
Extern, Attorney General's Office
2006 - 2006
Intern, United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Associations
2014 - Present
Savannah Association of Criminal Defense AttorneysMember
2014 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitAttorney Member
2011 - Present
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense AttorneysMember
2011 - Present
Georgia Association for Women LawyersMember
2011 - Present
Supreme Court of ColoradoAttorney
2010 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of GeorgiaAttorney
2008 - Present
Savannah Bar AssociationMember
American Bar Association
Member
Georgia Association of Women Lawyers
Member
State Bars of Georgia
Admitted to Practice
State Bars of Colorado
Admitted to Practice
Sample of Legal Cases
U.S. v. W.
Dismissed
United States v. H.
Not Guilty
Education
2008
Mississippi College School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
University of Georgia
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English