About

Thomas Watson Storey is a highly experienced criminal defense lawyer in El Centro, California, with a background in law enforcement and a strong track record in trying criminal cases. Thomas Watson Storey is a well-known figure in the legal community of Imperial County, California. His journey in the criminal justice system began in 1970 when he served as a deputy sheriff. While working in law enforcement, Storey pursued his education at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego. He continued to work as a deputy and sergeant at the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office, gaining valuable experience in the field. After earning his Juris Doctor, Storey made the transition from the Sheriff’s Office to the District Lawyers Office. His time in law enforcement and as a deputy district attorney inspired him to seek political office. In 1987, he was elected as the Imperial County District Lawyer, a position he held until 1987. Throughout his career, Thomas Watson Storey has tried over two hundred criminal trials to verdict. His reputation as a skilled trial attorney has earned him the nickname "Trial Dog" among his peers in the local legal community. Storey\s diverse background as a law enforcement officer, deputy district attorney, district lawyer, and criminal defense attorney has equipped him with a unique perspective and a wealth of experience in criminal defense and trial advocacy. In addition to his legal practice, Storey is an active member of the Imperial County Bar Association, the California Public Defenders Association, and the Holtville Rotary Club. His commitment to serving his community and his dedication to upholding justice make him a respected and sought-after legal professional in Imperial County.

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Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights

DUI & DWI

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Juvenile Law

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