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William Grant Bettencourt
also known as Grant Bettencourt
About William
Biography
Mr. Bettencourt is a criminal defense and immigration attorney based in Orange County, California. Mr. Bettencourt serves clients in Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Los Angeles County, as well as clients throughout the State of California and the entire United States.
Mr. Bettencourt handles criminal cases ranging from infractions and minor misdemeanors all the way up serious felony matters.
Mr. Bettencourt has achieved successful results for immigration clients applying to become U.S. Citizens and those applying for a Green Card, as well as non-citizens facing deportation and removal from the country.
Practice Areas
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 15 years
State: California
Acquired: 2010
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Location
The Law Offices of Grant Bettencourt
2230 West Chapman Ave, Suite 221, Orange, CA, 92868
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Posted by Sarah | October 22, 2014
Great Attorney
I was referred to Mr. Bettencourt by a friend and I am very thankful for the referral. He was extremely knowledgeable about the law regarding my legal matter and I felt comfortable talking to him. I was able to be honest, which in the end, was a huge benefit to myself. What impressed me the most, and...
Posted by anonymous | October 05, 2014 | DUI & DWI
My Experience with Mr. William Grant Bettencourt
I have used the services of William Grant Bettencourt on more than a few occasions and want to say with certainty that he has been thorough, knowledgeable, communicative and all around professional in every situation in which I have worked with him. He has spoken to my adult child (24 year-old, 2x's...
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"Mr. Bettencourt is a responsive, hard working, knowledgable attorney who handled my referral for an immigration matter in a professional and efficient manner. I would not hesitate to refer matters regarding immigration and criminal defense to him."
"I have known Mr. Bettencourt for several years and have had the pleasure of working with him on a few matters. He practices with professionalism and is always candid with clients and counsel. I highly recommend his services and abilities."
"I have known Mr. Bettencourt for many years and can attest to his dedication and attention to all his clients."
"I refer all of my immigration clients to Mr. Bettencourt. Every client has been more than pleased with his hard work and the results achieved."
"Grant always provides his clients superior representation. He is knowledgeable and efficient, and has a great rapport with those he assists."
"I have referred several clients to Mr. Bettencourt for his expertise in immigration law. Each time I have received overwhelmingly positive feedback."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Lawyers of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction
2017
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2014
Client's Choice Award, Avvo
2010
Commitment to Public Service Award, Chapman University School of Law
2010
Constitutional Jurisprudence Award, Claremont Institute for Constitutional Jurisprudence/Chapman University School of Law
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner, The Law Offices of Grant Bettencourt
2011 - 2011
Contract Attorney, Robinson Calcagnie & Robinson
2011 - 2014
Managing Partner, The Law Offices of Trinh & Bettencourt
2010 - 2010
Law Clerk, Orange County District Attorney
2010 - 2010
Senior Mediator, Riverside Superior Court
2009 - 2009
Law Clerk, Honorable W. Michael Hayes
2009 - 2009
Honors Fellow, Office of the California Attorney General
2008 - 2009
Law Clerk, The Law Offices of Kenneth L. Schreiber
2008 - 2008
Law Clerk, Orange County Public Defender
Associations
2014 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
United States District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaMember
2009 - 2010
Chapman University School of Law Criminal Law SocietyVice President
2007 - 2009
Chapman University School of Law Criminal Law SocietyMember
2007 - 2010
Chapman University School of Law Public Interest Law SocietyMember
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. M.H.
Not Guilty
In re R.P.
Client became U.S. Citizen
People v. H.C.
case dismissed
People v. G.N.
DUI Charges dismissed
People v. A.N.
Serious Felony Strikes Dismissed and No Jail Time
Irvine Company v. R.T.
Case dismissed
People v. V.N.
Case dismissed
People v. H.L.
Not Guilty
Education
2010
Chapman University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
University of Oregon
Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Vietnamese