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Acquired: 1977
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1010 Second Avenue., Suite 2400, San Diego, CA, 92101
34 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Rod | April 01, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Outstanding and experienced attorney
Mr. Pokorny guided me through the darkest days of my life. I was facing years in prison and he was able to get me no custody at all. He was honest with me from the beginning of the case all the way to sentencing and he never lost focus of my case due to the length of it being 2 years. James understan...
Posted by anonymous | June 02, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Best in Town! Felony Drug Charge Dismissed!
Jim is the epitome of an excellent and trustworthy attorney. I was charge with a felony drug possession and Jim was able to get the charge entirely dismissed. Regardless of the results, Jim demonstrated throughout the case why he is considered to be one of the top criminal defense attorneys in San ...
Posted by Josh | March 05, 2013 | DUI & DWI
Best Attorney if in a Bind in San Diego
Last Year I was charged with a DUI in San Diego and my whole world stopped on a dime. I had no knowledge of the court or law and was scared out of my mind. Someone suggested Mr. Pokorny and his law office to help me through the process. I called and from that point on they were very helpful and knowl...
Posted by anonymous | December 13, 2011 | Criminal Defense
Professional, Knowledgeable, Well known and respected attorney at the courthouse
After been charged with possession for sale of almost 200 pounds of MJ, I interviewed at least 10 different criminal attorneys, at the end Mr. Pokorny stood out for many reasons such as professionalism, knowledgeable, I felt he was treating me with great respect, I felt he saw me as a human being not...
Posted by anonymous | December 12, 2011 | Criminal Defense
Drug Conspiracy Case (Federal)
I have gotten to know Mr. Pokorny very well over the the last three years since my case began. Mr. Pokorny has guided me through every step of the way from having me out with my family within 3 days of arrest (in a federal case thats very impressive) to laying out a road map of how my case would pan...
"James is an exceptional criminal defense attorney whose reputation speaks for itself. Recommended with complete confidence."
"Jim is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable attorneys I know. He has taken on every kind of case there is and is extremely successful for his clients. A hard worker who produces results. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known him for about 30 years, and he is an outstanding attorney who works very hard to achieve the best results for his clients."
"Jim has the highest ethics and ability to represent clients. A pleasure to work with and very well respected in the community."
"This attorney works very hard for the client and keeps up with the law by attending legal seminars to assist them in this regard. I endorse this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Pokorny is one of the best attorneys in San Diego. He is a super lawyer with extensive experience who is capable of resolving the most complex criminal matters and save clients from the seemingly hopeless situations where they are about to be deported. I would highly recommend Mr. Pokorny to anyone seeking to put their life on the right track and remain in the U.S."
"I have worked with Jim Pokorny on many Criminal Defense and Civil/Aviation matters for over two years. He is an excellent attorney who makes every effort for his clients and maintains a relationship of trust and honesty that is necessary for successful legal representation. I am a solo practitioner and Mr. Pokorny has assisted me many times in my practice, providing me with the guidance that only his experience of over thirty years could provide. I have referred my friends to Mr. Pokorny for legal representation and would gladly do so in the future."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jim is passionate in his work. He works very hard for his clients and gets excellent results. Not only have i worked with him in cases, but I have referred many clients to him over the years. He follows up with status reports, keeps the client informed, and helps achieve the best possible outcome."
"I endorse this lawyer. One of the best criminal defense (and aviation!) lawyers in CA & most likely in the nation! Whenever we have an almost impossible to solve unjust conviction case, we recommend our immigrant clients to seek Jim's help. He'll turn earth and hell upside down, but will get the job done!!"
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known and worked with attorney James Pokorny for the past 21 years. He has an excellent reputation in the legal community and he is a talented and skillful trial lawyer. If I or any family member or close friend were ever in trouble with the law, he would be the first person I would contact."
"I have had the pleasure of working with James Pokorny as a contract attorney for the last five years. James has been an invaluable resource and mentor to me as a new attorney. I have seen first hand how James treats his clients with dignity and respect in every case, big or small. He will give straightforward, accurate legal advice and zealously advocate for his clients no matter what challenges a case may bring. I am truly honored to have the opportunity to learn from James Pokorny and highly recommend his services to anyone who might find themselves charged with a crime. Whether it's a misdemeanor DUI or a federal felony any anything in between, James Pokorny will protect your rights and fight for the best possible resolution of your case."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Jim for over 20 years. He is brilliant, hard working and ethical. He helped a family member of mine and he did an outstanding job.I strongly recommend him."
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2011
San Diego Super Lawyer, San Diego Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
San Diego Super Lawyer, San Diego Super Lawyers Magazine
2009
Finalist, San Diego County "Top Attorneys", The Daily Transcript
1977 - Present
Officer, Law Offices of James F. Pokorny
2005 - Present
San Diego Inn of CourtMember, Board of Directors
1989 - Present
Lawyer-Pilots Bar AssociatoinMember
1977 - Present
San Diego County Bar AssociationMember
Executive Committee
Member
Member
Past Chair
Judge Pro Tempore
2010 - 2011
San Diego Inns of CourtPresident
1999 - 2000
Lawyer Pilots Bar AssociationPast President
1994 - 1994
Who's Who Among Oustanding Americans in 1994Member
1991 - 1992
State Bar of California, Law Practice Management and Technology SectionPast Chair
1987 - 1988
Consumer Attorney Association of San DiegoFormer Board of Directors
1985 - 1986
California State BarBoard of Govenors
1984 - 1988
Lawyers Club of San DiegoFormer Member
1983 - 1986
California Young Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
1975
JD - Juris Doctor
1970
undergraduate
1993
1992
1991
English
Spanish