Business Details
Trusted Legal Representation in Fontana, CA
At the Law Office Of Thomas Shinton, we combine legal expertise with a commitment to personalized client service. Our practice focuses on criminal law, family law, DUI defense, and other critical legal matters, serving individuals in Fontana, California, and surrounding areas. With a background as a Certified Law Clerk in the San Bernardino District Attorneys Office, our founder developed innovative legal processes now widely used in the region. We prioritize client advocacy, utilizing investigators and specialists to build strong cases while maintaining accessibility through competitive rates and flexible payment plans.Our team emphasizes transparency, offering free initial consultations to ensure clients understand their options. We operate with integrity, having earned accreditation from the Better Business Bureau and recognition as a top-rated attorney on Yelp. By blending courtroom experience with compassionate representation, we strive to protect clients' rights and achieve favorable outcomes across criminal defense, family law disputes, and other legal challenges.
Services
Criminal Law
Family Law
DUI Defense
Auto Accident Claims
Divorce Representation
Drug Crime Defense
Federal Crime Defense
Child Custody
Real Estate Law
General Legal Services
Highlights and features
- Accredited by the Better Business Bureau for ethical practices
- Highest-rated attorney on Yelp for client satisfaction
- Proven track record in complex criminal and family law cases
- Free initial consultations with personalized case analysis
- Competitive rates with flexible payment plan options
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Proven track record
Compassionate representation
Free consultations
BBB accredited
Top Yelp rating
Services
Criminal Law
Our criminal law practice defends clients against charges ranging from drug offenses to federal crimes. We investigate cases thoroughly, challenge evidence, and negotiate plea deals. With courtroom experience in DUI reductions and murder trials, we protect clients' rights through strategic representation while maintaining accessibility via competitive pricing and weekend appointments.
Family Law
We handle divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and support negotiations with compassionate advocacy. Our approach prioritizes peaceful resolutions while preparing for litigation when necessary. Services include prenuptial agreement reviews, property division, and parental rights protection, supported by flexible scheduling and free initial consultations for family law matters.
DUI Defense
Specializing in DUI defense, we help reduce charges to lesser offenses like Dry Reckless when possible. Our services include analyzing police procedures, challenging evidence, and minimizing penalties such as license suspension. We educate clients about their rights and work to prevent long-term impacts on driving records, insurance rates, and employment opportunities.
Auto Accident Claims
We represent clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, investigating collisions and negotiating with insurance companies. Our services cover property damage claims, uninsured motorist benefits, and lawsuit filings when settlements prove inadequate. We focus on recovering compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional trauma caused by auto accidents.
Federal Crime Defense
Our federal crime defense handles complex cases involving embezzlement, drug trafficking, and fraud. We investigate evidence legality, interview witnesses, and negotiate with prosecutors to reduce charges. With experience in federal court procedures, we defend clients against severe penalties including lengthy prison sentences and substantial fines for crimes like tax evasion and securities fraud.
People
Thomas Edwin Shinton
Attorney at Law
Graduated Loyola Law School in 2014, passed California bar on first attempt during historically low pass rate. Developed electronic discovery systems used by district attorneys. Specializes in criminal defense, DUI reductions, and family law representation with focus on client advocacy.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense, DUI cases, family law, federal crimes, auto accidents, and real estate matters. Our practice also covers child custody, divorce proceedings, and drug-related offenses.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your case details, legal options, and determine if our services align with your needs.
How can you help with DUI charges?
We analyze police procedures, challenge evidence, and negotiate charge reductions. Our goal is minimizing penalties like license suspension and preventing long-term impacts on your record.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans to make quality legal representation accessible while maintaining competitive rates for our services.
Do you handle federal criminal cases?
Yes, we represent clients facing federal charges including embezzlement, drug trafficking, and fraud. Our experience includes evidence analysis and negotiating reduced penalties in federal court.
What makes your firm different?
Our combination of courtroom experience, BBB accreditation, and personalized advocacy sets us apart. We focus on client education and achieving practical solutions for complex legal challenges.
