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Joshua Paul Shelton

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  • NEWPORT CRIMINAL DEFENSE

    4000 MacArthur Blvd.

    Suite 900

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

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Practice Areas

  • 75% DUI / DWI | 7 years, 450 cases
    25% Business | 7 years, 40 cases
Payment Types Cash, Check, Credit Card
Fees Fixed (Always)
Languages Spanish , English

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About Me

For those that have never been arrested, facing the criminal justice system alone, and for the first time, can be a terrifying experience. Those that have had the displeasure of navigating through the criminal courts on prior occasions understand and appreciate the complexity of the criminal justice system. A criminal defense attorney with experience in both the exact court room you are being...

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5 star rating

The best legal council I have ever worked with!

Posted by: Melissa, 6 months ago.

Joshua is by far the best lawyer I have ever worked with! He has an excellent ability to read the situation and respond accordingly, most of the time...
5 star rating

Honest from the beginning, Hard working till the end!

Posted by: a DUI client, 6 months ago.

I retained Mr. Shelton a while ago for help with a DUI charge in Newport Beach. At the time, he was working with another firm, and they were among...
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Endorsements

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Deron Matthew Colby
Deron Colby
Newport Beach, CA 6 months ago
Relationship: Supervised lawyer

I endorse this lawyer. His attention to detail and professionalism is unparalleled. I've worked with him on several matters and found his knowledge...

Jack Joseph Gold
Jack Gold
Studio City, CA Over 2 years ago
Relationship: Co-worker

I endorse this lawyer.Since beginning to work with Josh over 1 3/4 years ago, I could see the amazing grasp he has on the law and the knowledgeable...

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Résumé

License

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2008 License Status: Active
for the state of California
Last updated by Avvo: 12/20/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

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2012–present
Newport Criminal Defense

Education

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JD - Juris Doctor in Emphasis on Business and Contract Law
Loyola Law School

Awards

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2006 40hr Mediation Certificate of Completion
Loyola Law School: Center For Conflict Resolution

Associations

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2012-present Member
California DUI Lawyers Association

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Portfolio

Publications

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2012 Jenna Jameson Arrested after hitting Pole
lawyers.com

Speaking Engagements

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2011 Medicinal Marijuana laws and Penalties
at H.O.P.E
2011 SR22 Insurance and your DUI
at BreatheEasy Insurance Golf Tournament