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also known as Sandy Horowitz, Sanford C Horowitz
Horowitz Law was established by the husband and wife legal team of Sanford and Christy Horowitz. Sanford and Christy are extremely skilled and effective trial lawyers with experience, energy and compassion.
Their partnership as husband and wife uniquely broadens their ability to explore all sides of a case and find opportunities for their client's success, especially in the areas of criminal defense, family law, and civil and criminal tax litigation.
Both Sanford and Christy Horowitz are veteran prosecutors. Prior to establishing Horowitz Law, they worked as Deputy District Attorneys, Sanford with the San Diego District Attorney's office and the Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office, and Christy with the Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office before that.
Sanford worked as an investigator in white collar crime for IRS: tax evasion, money laundering, fraud, public corruption and bribery. He also worked narcotics trafficking and alien smuggling investigations and prosecutions with the US Attorneys Office.
Sanford Horowitz is an adjunct professor of law at University of San Diego School of Law in their graduate tax program.
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1032 Santa Barbara Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
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Posted by anonymous | January 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Excellent. Diligent. Tenacious. Sanford the great!
Sandy is a Rockstar. What else can I say? Unlike many of these bloodsuckers, Sandy was very disarming and willing to hear out my situation, and did not jump to any hasty conclusions about my warrant based on the court's filings. I had something pop up that was quite terrifying and off base from back ...
Posted by anonymous | January 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Case dropped by DA
I work in public safety. A domestic violence offense could jeopardize my career. After an argument with my wife, the police were called. My wife and I wanted to have all the charges dropped but once the police get called, they have to file a report to the DA. We hired Sanford Horowitz to protect m...
Posted by anonymous | December 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Most intelligent and hardest working criminal defense attorney in santa barbara!
Sanford horowitz did an excellent job representing me. He and his wife dilligently gathered all of the facts and communicated with me regarding the status of my case. I was very happy with the outcome.
Posted by Sarah | October 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Stepped in fast as I was starting to sink...
Sanford helped me deal with a family law case that also required knowledge of DUI law. I had represented myself as far as I could but the time commitment involved in understanding the court deadlines, hoops and hurdles was taking a toll on my own job. I needed to be able to hand it over to someone t...
Posted by anonymous | October 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Very thankful for the work of Sanford Horowitz
Sanford Horowitz was recommended to me by a friend when I was cited for DUI and the moment I sat down in his office I understood why I was pointed in his direction. Sanford spent a great deal of time explaining the laws regarding DUI and their consequences/varying severities to me and listened dilige...
"Sandy is an excellent lawyer. His background and experience on the DA's side provides great insight which helps his clients. I recommend him highly."
"We have known Sandy and Chris for several years and have found them to be competent and hardworking attorney's. We would have no problem recommending them to anyone needing their services."
"Sanford is an intelligent, hard-working criminal defense attorney. He is an asset to his clients and the legal community."
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Real estate lawyer
2016
Pro Bono Volunteer, US Bankruptcy Court
2010 - 2015
Deputy District Attorney, Santa Barbara County District Attorney
2009 - 2015
Adjunct Professor, University Of San Diego School Of Law
2003 - 2010
Special Agent, Irs: Criminal Investigation
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All charges dismissed.
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
LL.M - Master of Laws
2000
BS - Bachelor of Science
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