Get to Know Attorney Amy Schroder

Amy Schroder graduated from the University of California at Irvine magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. While at UCI Amy was a member of the UCI Law Forum. She continues to support the organization through the Alumni Association and its efforts to introduce undergraduate students to the importance of the ethical practice of law. 

After graduating from UCI, Amy attended Chapman University School of Law in Orange, California. At Chapman, Amy was a member of the Appellate Moot Court Board and worked as an editor for the Lexus Journal of Law and Policy. Amy earned her Juris Doctor degree and passed the California State Bar Exam on her first attempt. Amy continued her education, receiving her Master of Laws in Trial Advocacy from Chapman.

Following law school, Amy worked as a prosecutor for the Orange County District Attorney. As a Deputy D.A., Amy prosecuted numerous felony and misdemeanor criminal cases and she brings this knowledge and experience to her criminal defense practice on the Central Coast. 

In addition to volunteering as an Attorney-Coach for the Constitutional Rights Foundation Mock Trial Program, Amy has been an active member and on the board of numerous Bar Associations, including, the San Luis Obispo County Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association, West Orange County Bar Association (Secretary), Orange County Women Lawyers Association, and The William P. Gray Legion Lex American Inn of Court (Secretary).

Schedule a free consultation with Amy Schroder to discuss your legal options in more detail. Call 805-704-8810 or fill out an online contact form.

Legal Awards & Organizations

  • Charges Reduced

    2nd Offense DUI

    2nd time DUI reduced to wet reckless – 2017 (A.G.)

  • Case Dismissed

    Assault & Battery

    Assault and Battery dismissed – 2019 (A.P.)

  • Case Dismissed

    DUI

    DUI with .19% BAC dismissed – 2019 (J.K.)

  • All Results

    Dedication to Every Case

    Following law school, Amy worked as a prosecutor for the Orange County District Attorney. As a Deputy D.A., Amy prosecuted numerous felony and misdemeanor criminal cases. After leaving the prosecutor’s office, Amy entered private practice before relocating to the Central Coast of California. With over a decade of legal experience in criminal justice as both a prosecutor and defense attorney, Amy prides herself on building relationships with her colleagues and court staff. She has represented clients in hundreds of criminal cases, including  DUI cases, and dedicates herself to every case.

    Amy also dedicates herself to serving her legal community. In addition to volunteering as an Attorney-Coach for the Constitutional Rights Foundation Mock Trial Program, Amy has been an active member of numerous Bar Associations, including, the American Bar Association, the State Bar of California, San Luis Obispo County Bar Association, and San Luis Obispo County Criminal Defense Bar. She has previously served on the boards of the West Orange County Bar Association and the William P. Gray Legion Lex American Inn of Court.

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