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About Jim
Biography
Mr. Buxton is a native Oklahoman, born and raised in Duncan, Oklahoma. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Mississippi and his law degree from Oklahoma City University School of Law. He and is a graduate of the prestigious Trial Lawyers College, now known as the Gerry Spence Method in Dubois, Wyoming, founded by renowned trial lawyer Gerry Spence. He has been on the teaching Faculty since 2016.
Mr. Buxton is an experienced trial lawyer with over 25 years experience trying cases to juries. He represents people who have been hurt or wronged by the carelessness of others, the greed of insurance companies, or Government negligence . He also represents individuals accused of crimes. His work in civil litigation and trial work has included several record-setting verdicts for Plaintiffs injured by municipalities and has contributed to the development of Oklahoma law concerning governmental responsibility for public infrastructure.
In addition to his active trial practice, Mr. Buxton is a frequent speaker at continuing legal education seminars where he shares his knowledge and experience with other lawyers across the United States. He is the past President of the Oklahoma Association for Justice, Founder of the Oklahoma Association for Justice Mentors Program, and Former member of the American Association for Justice Board of Governors.
Mr. Buxton is licensed to practice in all Oklahoma State and Federal Courts and is a member of the Oklahoma Bar Association, Oklahoma Bar Foundation, Oklahoma County Bar Association, Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity, the American Association for Justice, the Oklahoma Association for Justice, American Board of Trial Advocates, Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Litigation
20%
25 cases
Medical Malpractice
20%
Personal Injury
20%
Defective and Dangerous Products
15%
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Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Oklahoma for 24 years
State: Oklahoma
Acquired: 2001
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Posted by John | June 23, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
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Jim Buxton is a fantastic lawyer. He is passionate for his clients. He knows his stuff. He would be one of the very few attorneys I would trust to take me into trial if my neck were on the line. He is entertaining, easy to listen to -- he is a darn good lawyer and more importantly-- he is a god p...
Jim Buxton's Lawyer Endorsements
"I've known Jim since law school. He has a reputation for hard work and a high level of experience and skill."
Christopher Smith
Defective and dangerous products lawyer | Oct 17
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I've had the pleasure of knowing Jim for a number of years, and I've had the greater pleasure of referring cases to him that many said couldn't be won. He is the go to lawyer for me when it comes to getting clients to an attorney who will take an uphill battle and litigate it beautifully. I'm happy to know Jim and even happier to refer clients to him when the need arises."
"Jim is a knowledgable and intrepid advocate. He is an approachable and charismatic lawyer who doesn't settle for anything less than the best outcome for his clients."
"I endorse Jim. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
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"I've known Jim for several years, and consider him to be one of the most fearless, aggressive, and yet compassionate trial lawyers I've come across. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone that I know."
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Experience
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Trial Lawyer, Buxton Law Group
Associations
2002 - Present
Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association
Oklahoma Bar Association
Oklahoma Bar Foundation
Oklahoma County Bar Association
Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Education
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Oklahoma City University School of Law
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University of Mississippi
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Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College
Languages
English