Courtney Pilchman is one of the renowned Irvine criminal defense attorneys at the Law Office of Pilchman & Kay, A Professional Corporation Ms. Pilchman is a criminal law specialist who has earned the distinguished Top 1% of Attorneys in the United States. Her extensive experience includes a position as Deputy District Attorney who has prosecuted some of the most high-profile cases in California. She went to establish her own firm together with her colleague, Anita Kay. At the Law Office of Pilchman & Kay, A Professional Corporation, Ms. Pilchman has helped thousands of clients charged with a wide range of criminal cases including DUI, theft, internet crimes, rape, assault, murder, white collar crimes, and more. She is revered as an aggressive trial attorney by her peers and a compassionate counsel by her clients. To secure the services of Ms. Pilchman, schedule a free consultation when you contact the firm.
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2030 Main Street, Suite 1300, Irvine, CA, 92614
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Posted by Arlene | July 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Nothing short of Brilliant!
Courtney and Anita are nothing short of BRILLIANT. They are the DREAM TEAM you are looking for. These women are fierce, intelligent, and compassionate. They are without a doubt Angels. My loved one was accused of a terrible, disgusting crime that he did not commit. He was innocent. Courtney and Anita...
Posted by anonymous | October 01, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
One word, THANKFUL!
I never thought in a million years I would need a criminal defense attorney but that day did come. I spent about a week interviewing several attorneys, some by referral and others I just found on the my own research. In the end, I hired Courtney to represent as I felt she was compassionate, underst...
Posted by Michael | July 06, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
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Miss Courtney is very professional and knowledgeable. She kept inform on what I should and should do and made it very clear what my rights are. She has given me excellent advise and handled herself in the courtroom exceptionally well I would definitely recommend her to anyone. She listened to my side...
Posted by Criminal defendant | May 07, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Saved me
Courtney was amazing. I was so scared and she helped me understand the charges against me and all my options. She got a great result. I would not have been able to get through such a stressful time without her. I was able to reach her on her cell anytime, evening and weekends. You want her on your si...
Posted by Andrew | November 10, 2010 | Criminal Defense
Great lawyer, very smart, and a great person. A+++
She's Awesome. Got a dismissal for me. Knows all the DA's. Knows when to push, knows how to wait it out for the right offer from DA. Very familiar with OC court system. Very empathetic to her clients. Helped me workout a payment plan for her retainers. She is an awesome lawyer! I have worked with ...
"Courtney Pilchman does excellent work for her clients. She has taken hundreds of cases to trial and excels at getting cases dismissed before trial, including DUI's and major felonies. Most importantly, she is trustworthy. Call her today."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Courtney Pilchman as an attorney for over 10 years. First as a deputy DA and then as a defense attorney. She is smart and agressive. She has the highest ethical standards. She is compassionate wih clients and gets great results. She is an asset to the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Courtney Pilchman is a highly skilled criminal defense attorney and trial lawyer with an impressive background. Courtney Pilchman has the expertise needed to effectively defend you, gained not only through private practice, but also as a former deputy District Attorney. These qualifications combined with a personal dedication to success demonstrate how and why Courtney Pilchman is such an effective advocate for her clients. Courtney Pilchman has the experience, aggressiveness and dedication to successfully defend your case. She is the attorney who really cares about you and the outcome of your case and has the track record of successful results."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
2015
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2008
California Criminal Law Specialist, State Bar of California
2006 - Present
Partner, Law Firm of Pilchman & Kay, P.L.C.
2000 - 2006
Deputy District Attorney, San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office
2007 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2007 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
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All counts dismissed
Case Dismissed
1999
LL.M - Master of Laws
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BS - Bachelor of Science
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