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J'Aimee L Oxton

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  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Licensed for 11 years
  • Free consultation
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About J'Aimee

OUR FIRM IS NOW OFFERING THE FOLLOWING REMOTE BASED SERVICES IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY for Criminal Law Matters, Juvenile Delinquency & Dependency Law Matters, Dissolution of Marriage, Visitation, Property Division, Child Support, Spousal Support, Emergency Ex Parte Issues, Post-Judgment Modifications of Support, Custody, and other related legal matters.

Protect your rights, don’t jeopardize your future. The decisions you make in criminal, juvenile, divorce and family law proceedings can affect you the rest of your life. We’re a full service law firm with a focus on criminal, juvenile and family law disputes with more than a decade of experience serving clients throughout Santa Barbara County.

Attorney J’Aimèe Oxton is a lawyer, licensed to practice law in the State of California for more than 10 years. Attorney Oxton has a strong level of commitment towards work & all every stage of her legal career she has consistently put in the long hours a legal matter needs to ensure that the job is done right.

Although our Santa Barbara Law Firm primarily handles legal matters here in South Santa Barbara County, under the right circumstances, our Law Firm will take cases in Ventura County, North Santa Barbara County, and other counties throughout the state of California.

If you've been charged with a crime in Santa Barbara County, look no further than the Law Office of J'Aimèe L. Oxton, A Professional Corporation, for the best criminal defense attorney in Santa Barbara. Attorney Oxton defends clients accused of crimes throughout Santa Barbara County.

When you are charged with a crime in Santa Barbara, it is imperative to have a local Santa Barbara criminal defense attorney like Attorney J'Aimèe Oxton who knows the law, who knows the prosecutors, who knows the local Judges, and who will fight for you.

Our Firm is dedicated to helping clients with their legal matters in the areas of:

Criminal Defense
Family Law
Divorce/Legal Separation/Nullity of Marriage
Adoptions
Child Custody and Visitation
Child Support
Domestic Violence
Pre and Post-Marital Agreements
Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Dependency

 

Practice areas

  1. Family: 50%

    Divorce or Separation, Child Custody, Spousal or Child Support Matters, Juvenile Dependency, Prenups or Postnups, Domestic Violence and other related Family Law Matters

    12 years

  2. Criminal defense: 30%

    DUI/DWI, Suspended License, Drug Offenses, Expungements, Domestic Violence, Assault & Battery, Juvenile Cases, Theft, Burglary and other related Misdo. & Felony Matters

    12 years

  3. DUI and DWI: 15%

    12 years

  4. Juvenile law: 5%

    Juvenile law applies to young children and teenagers. Minors accused of breaking the law are processed under a juvenile justice system, completely separate from the one used for adults. It is the job of a Juvenile Defense Attorney to help minors & their parents understand the juvenile justice system and present their defense in juvenile court.

    12 years

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

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Contact

Law Office of J'Aimèe L. Oxton, Prof. Corp.

1220 1/2 State Street
2nd Floor
Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

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    License
    StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
    CAActive201102/06/2022
    We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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    Awards
    Award nameGrantorDate Granted
    Academic ScholarshipSanta Barbara Women Lawyers2009
    work experience
    TitleCompany nameDuration
    AttorneyLaw Office of J'Aimèe L. Oxton, Prof. Corp.2011 - Present
    Criminal Attorney, Appointed by Santa Barbara County CourtsCriminal Defense Associates2011 - 2016
    Paralegal, Office Manager, Case Assignment SupervisorCriminal Defense Associates2003 - 2016
    Law ClerkBryan Cave, LLC2000 - 2002
    Legal AssistantLaw Office of W. Carl Gans1999 - 2000
    associations
    Association namePosition nameDuration
    National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersDefense Attorney2013 - Present
    State Bar of CaliforniaLawyer2011 - Present
    California Attorneys for Criminal JusticeLawyer2011 - Present
    U.S. District Court, Central District of CaliforniaLawyer2011 - Present
    California Defense CounselAttorney Member2011 - Present
    Catholic Lawyers SocietyAttorney Member2011 - Present
    Santa Barbara County Bar AssociationMember2010 - Present
    National Court Appointed Special Advocate AssociationCourt Appointed Special Advocate, Santa Barbara County2010 - Present
    Santa Barbara Women Lawyers AssociationMember2009 - Present
    Santa Barbara BarristersMember2008 - Present
    Southern California Institute of LawLaw Professor2012 - 2015
    William L. Gordon American Inn of CourtStudent Member2009 - 2010
    publications
    Publication nameTitleDate
    Voice of Orange CountyLost Boys: 'Out of Sight, Out of Mind'2015
    Noozhawk of Santa BarbaraDomestic Violence Solutions of Santa Barbara County Welcomes 6 New Members to the Board of Directors2015
    education
    School nameDegreeGraduated
    Southern California Institute of LawJuris Doctor2010
    University of California - San DiegoBachelors Degree2001
    Southwestern University School of LawJD - Juris DoctorN/A
    speaking engagements
    Conference nameTitleDate
    Southern California Institute of Law Graduation CeremonyAlumni Address, Commencement Ceremony; Keynote Speaker Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye CA Chief Justice, California Supreme Court2011
    legal cases
    Case nameOutcome
    Attempted Murder 664/187(a) PC-FelonyAttempted Murder, Strike Enhancements, Other Related Serious Felony Charges Dismissed; Plea to 245(a)(1) Assault, Credit for Time Served
    Attempted Murder 664/187(a) PC-FelonyAttempted Murder, Strike Enhancements, Other Related Serious Felony Charges Dismissed; Plea to 245(a)(1) Assault, Credit for Time Served
    Lost Boys: 'Out of Sight, Out of Mind'
    First Human Trafficking of a Minor case in Santa Barbara CountyConviction of Trafficker
    Santa Barbara Superior Court 1444479All felony charges dismissed, formal probation and plead no contest to Battery per 242 Penal Code, misdemeanor and Cont. to Del. of Minor 272(b)(1) Penal Code, misdemeanor
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    Amazing person and lawyer!

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    Multiple satisfied client

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    J'Aimee L Oxton's response: Thank you so much for your kind words and for trusting me to assist you through each of your legal matters.

    BEST LAWYER EVER

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    A wonderfully kind person and an amazing lawyer.

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    She’s a lawyer you can rely on!

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    J’Aimee was the miracle I had been praying for

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    Works like your Best Friend

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    Most hard-working, honest, reasonably priced lawyer in Santa Barbara County.

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    Advocates like no other attorney I've met

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    Excellent Defense Attorney

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    Lawyer Zachary James McCready

    Zachary McCready, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 18, 2013
    Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

    J'Aimee is an outstanding attorney. I endorse her work as a criminal defense and family law attorney. She fights hard and is completely honest and trustworthy.

    Lawyer Jason David Frantz

    Jason Frantz, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 12, 2013
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    I endorse this lawyer.

    Lawyer Zachary James McCready

    Zachary McCready, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 18, 2013
    Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

    J'Aimee is an outstanding attorney. I endorse her work as a criminal defense and family law attorney. She fights hard and is completely honest and trustworthy.

    Lawyer Jason David Frantz

    Jason Frantz, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 12, 2013
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    I endorse this lawyer.

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    Juan Huerta, Family Attorney on Jun 10, 2013
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    I endorse this lawyer. J'Aimee is aggressive, extremely competent and always obtains great results for her clients.

    Lawyer Jennifer Bednarczyk Yates

    Jennifer Yates, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 12, 2013
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    I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Oxton works tirelessly for her clients to achieve the best possible outcome.

    Lawyer Luis Esparza

    Luis Esparza, Unknown Attorney on Jan 21, 2013
    Relationship: Worked together on matter

    A+

    Lawyer Megan Kimberly Leisz

    Megan Leisz, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 18, 2013
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    J'Aimee is honest, sincere and an incredibly hard worker. She is a conscientious and loyal advocate for each of her clients.

    Cost

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    • Hourly Rates $350-$475/hour
    • Free Consultation Some lawyers offer a free consultation to help determine whether their services are right for your legal needs30 minutes
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