Jamie Evan Silverstein

James E. Silverstein is a seasoned criminal defense lawyer at The Law Offices of James E. Silverstein, with more than twenty years of experience representing clients in complex legal matters across state and federal courts. He has handled thousands of cases involving a wide range of criminal charges, including serious and high stakes allegations. His practice focuses on protecting client rights, building strong defense strategies, and guiding individuals through challenging legal situations with clarity, diligence, and consistent advocacy throughout every stage of the process for his clients.

James earned a bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies with a minor in Political Science from California State University, Northridge, graduating on the Dean’s List. He later obtained his J.D. from Glendale University College of Law, graduating cum laude and at the top of his class. During law school, he received multiple American Jurisprudence awards for achieving the highest grades in his courses and contributed scholarly work published in a nationally recognized law review publication throughout his academic career.

James began his legal career gaining valuable courtroom insight while working as a law clerk for a Los Angeles Superior Court judge. He later trained as a certified law clerk with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, where he worked on complex white collar cases such as fraud, embezzlement, and forgery. This experience provided a strong understanding of prosecution strategies, allowing him to effectively evaluate cases and develop informed, strategic defenses for individuals facing serious criminal allegations.

James E. Silverstein continues to represent clients in both state and federal courts, focusing on thorough preparation, careful analysis, and strong courtroom advocacy. He has extensive experience in hearings, trials, appeals, and post conviction matters, ensuring clients receive comprehensive legal support at every stage. His approach centers on clear communication and practical solutions, helping individuals navigate complex legal systems with confidence. James remains committed to delivering dedicated representation and protecting the legal rights of every client he serves.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Law Offices of James E. Silverstein
• Member, State Bar of California
• Member, Criminal Courts Bar Association
• Member, Beverly Hills Bar Association
• Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association
• Member, San Fernando Valley Bar Association

Licensed State

• California

Education

• Glendale University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• California State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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