OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI LEGAL REPRESENTATION
Veteran Attorney in Oxford, MS
When legal challenges arise in Oxford and Lafayette County, Miss., Attorney Amy Pietrowski is here to provide support. The Pietrowski Law Practice delivers proficient legal representation across a range of areas including criminal defense, DUI/DWI cases, traffic and CDL violations, and uncontested divorce cases. Each case receives a tailored approach, meticulously crafted to suit the specific needs of our clients.
Why Select Our Oxford Legal Services?
The early involvement of a skilled attorney can profoundly impact the resolution of your legal issues. Amy Pietrowski is dedicated to protecting your rights and securing the best possible outcomes in every case we handle.
Our Expertise Includes:
Criminal Defense:
- DUI Lawyer in Oxford: Specializing in cases of Driving Under the Influence and Driving While Impaired.
- Alcohol-Related Offenses: Defense for Minors in Possession, Public Intoxication, and Fake ID charges.
- Juvenile Crimes: Advocacy in Youth Court and Expungement services.
- Assault and Battery: Including defense for Simple Assault.
- Property Crimes: Representation against Vandalism, Trespassing, and Burglary.
- Domestic Violence: Strategies to combat domestic abuse allegations.
- Probation Violations: Support through probation complications.
- Theft Crimes: Legal representation for Shoplifting and associated offenses.
- Drug Crimes: Legal defense for Simple Possession, Drug Paraphernalia, and Possession of Marijuana.
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Uncontested Divorce:
- Streamlining the divorce process.
- Help with division of assets, child custody, and support arrangements.
- Ensuring a cooperative and smooth separation process.
DUI/DWI Defense:
- Detailed defense tactics for DUI and DWI charges.
- Challenges against field sobriety tests and breathalyzer results.
- Negotiation of plea agreements or pursuit of case dismissals.
Traffic Violations Attorney in Oxford:
- Handling cases such as Speeding, Reckless Driving, Red Light Violations, and Uninsured Driving.
- Defense for other traffic-related offenses.
CDL Violations:
- Advocacy to protect your commercial driving license.
- Addressing issues like overweight loads, logbook errors, and traffic citations.
- Compliance with DOT regulations.
About Attorney Amy Pietrowski
Amy Pietrowski serves clients across Mississippi and Tennessee with a notable background that enhances her legal practice:
- Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Former Crisis Counselor with FEMA.
- Previous educator for At-Risk Youth.
- Recognitions include 2017 Most Influential Woman by Mud & Magnolias Magazine, 2018 Daily Journal Reader’s Choice Nominee, and 2021 Best Divorce Lawyers in Memphis by Expertise.
- Member of the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys.
- Former Prosecutor at Olive Branch Municipal Court.
- Licensed in both Mississippi & Tennessee.
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Lafayette County Courts
Here is a breakdown of the Lafayette County Courts:
Circuit Court
1 Courthouse Square, Oxford, MS 38655
Lafayette County Circuit Court is part of the Third Circuit Judicial District, which also serves the counties of Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Marshall, Tippah, and Union. It is an integral part of Mississippi’s judicial system, specializing in felony criminal prosecutions and civil lawsuits. As a Circuit Court, it hears appeals from County, Justice, and Municipal courts, as well as from administrative bodies like the Workers’ Compensation Commission and the Mississippi Department of Employment Security.
County Court
1 Courthouse Square, Oxford, MS 38655
Lafayette County Court is a key judicial entity with several important functions. It has exclusive jurisdiction over eminent domain and juvenile cases, and handles civil cases with claims up to $200,000. The court also processes non-capital criminal cases transferred from Circuit Court and hears appeals from Justice and Municipal Courts. Additionally, it is responsible for issuing search warrants, setting bonds, and conducting preliminary hearings, ensuring the legal system operates efficiently and fairly within the county.
Justice Court
72 F.D. “Buddy” East Parkway, Oxford, MS 38655
Lafayette County Justice is tasked with addressing felony charges originating from the City of Oxford, Lafayette County, and the University of Mississippi. It also deals with misdemeanors from Lafayette County and the University of Mississippi. Traffic-related cases, including those issued by the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department, University Police Department, and the Mississippi Highway Patrol, are adjudicated here as well. For civil matters, the court manages disputes involving claims of less than $3,500 from the same jurisdictions.
Why Clients are Choosing Pietrowski Law Practice
“Amy is extremely professional and knowledgeable. I was instantly put at ease meeting her, knowing she is going to fight for me. It’s always tough dealing with family situations, but she is the very best. She worked diligently and responsively throughout the entire process. Highly recommend and will use her as my family law attorney.”
—Jake K.
Contact Us
Southaven
230 Goodman Road East
Building 2, Suite 100
Southaven, MS 38671
Oxford
By appointment
DUI, DWI | Criminal Defense | Family Lawyer
Licensed in Mississippi and Tennessee
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