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5.0 /5.0
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James Hoyt Dozier Jr
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Biography
40+ Years Of Criminal Defense Experience. The Sooner You Build Your Defense, The Better.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Criminal Defense
100%
54 years
Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
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- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in California for 53 years
State: California
Acquired: 1972
No misconduct found
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Posted by Dominique | March 08, 2011 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
The moment Jim walked into the court room my case was already won
I hired Jim to deal with a ticket that I suspected was given without the proper jurisdiction by a campus police officer. Jim wowed me with his professionalism both in court and outside of court. He was prepared to the nines when he walked into court and beforehand we had gone over the case law th...
James Hoyt Dozier Jr's Lawyer Endorsements
"I knew Mr. Dozier during the five years that we were both handling in-prison crime at Salinas Valley prison. These cases involved assaults by prisoners on guards and other prisoners. They were some of the toughest cases I ever handled. Mr. Dozier was excellent in this department. Mr. Dozier comes from the "old school," where attorneys have hundreds of jury trials under their belt. I believe Mr. Dozier holds the record for most felony jury trials in a single year. He probably will for all time."
Patrick Pekin
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Top Lawyer in California, Legal Network
2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1969
With Honors, California State College at Los Angeles
Work Experience
1993 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of James H. Dozier
1990 - 1993
Managing Partner, Skemp, Dozier & Moser
1977 - 1989
Managing Partner, Thomsen, Moser & Dozier
1972 - 1977
Deputy District Attorney, Monterey County Public Defender's Office
Associations
2008 - Present
California DUI Lawyers AssociationMember
2002 - Present
California Appellate Defense CounselMember
1992 - Present
California Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
1980 - Present
California Public Defenders AssociationMember
1979 - Present
Monterey County Bar AssociationMember
1972 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Education
N/A
UC Hastings COL
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
California State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
1977
Monterey County Probation Department
Monterey County Probation Department
Languages
English