About Jill

Jill Curfman is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Winchester, Virginia. With over 32 years of legal experience, she has dedicated her career primarily to criminal law. Admitted to the Virginia State Bar in 2008, Ms. Curfman has been actively serving clients in the Winchester area since that time. Her extensive background in law includes experience in multiple jurisdictions, which has enriched her practice and provided her with a diverse skill set. Before establishing her practice in Virginia, Ms. Curfman was admitted to the Indiana State Bar in 1993 and the Arizona State Bar in 1994.

Although her Arizona license is currently inactive and her Indiana license is suspended, these earlier admissions reflect her commitment to the legal profession. She earned her Juris Doctor from Indiana University School of Law in Indianapolis in 1993, after completing her Bachelor of Arts in Communications at Purdue University in 1986. This educational foundation gave her strong analytical and communication skills, essential for effective legal representation. Throughout her career, Ms. Curfman has held various positions that have shaped her expertise. Currently, she serves as the Managing Attorney and Owner of J Curfman Law PLLC, located at 203 East Boscawen Street, Winchester, VA 22601. In this role, she focuses on providing dedicated legal services to individuals facing criminal charges.

Her previous experience includes working at the Office of the Public Defender in Winchester, where she gained valuable insights into the details of criminal defense. Additionally, she has served as an attorney at Putbrese Hunsaker & Trent, P.C., and has been associated with the Law Offices of Jill Curfman Bean, Taylor & Associates, PLLC, and the Law Office of Janis Sterling. Moreover, Ms. Curfman's legal journey includes significant experience at the Marion County Prosecutor's Office in Indianapolis, Indiana, and the Indiana Department of State Taxation. These roles have allowed her to develop a knowledge of both defense and prosecution perspectives in criminal cases. Her diverse background enhances her ability to navigate complex legal issues effectively. As a member of the Virginia State Bar, Ms.

Curfman remains committed to upholding the highest standards of legal practice. Her inactive membership with the Arizona State Bar and suspended status with the Indiana State Bar do not diminish her dedication to her clients in Virginia. For those in need of legal representation in criminal defense matters, Ms. Curfman is available for consultation at her law office. Interested individuals can contact her at (540) 585-4282 for assistance with their legal needs.

Education

Indiana University - Indiana University/Purdue University at Indianapolis

J.D. (1993) | Law

1993

Purdue University - Purdue University

B.A. (1986) | Communications

1986

INDIANA U- INDIANAPOLIS

Experience

Office of the Public Defender- Winchester, Virginia
2015

Putbrese Hunsaker & Trent, P.C.
2008

Law Offices of Jill Curfman Bean
2006

Taylor & Associates, PLLC
1998

Law Office of Janis Sterling
1995

Marion County Prosecutor s Office- Indianapolis, Indiana
1994

Indiana Department of State Taxation
1991

Managing Lawyer/ Owner

J Curfman Law PLLC

Accepted Jurisdictions

Arizona
Indiana
Virginia

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Defense

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeals

Professional Associations

Arizona State Bar

has membership-Inactive Current

Indiana State Bar

has membership-Inactive Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 203 East Boscawen Street Winchester VA 22601