Josh Dean Lee, Criminal Defense Attorney in Vinita, Oklahoma
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and DUI/DWI · 5.0/5 rating from 34 verified client reviews
MemberatLee|Coats Law, PLC
Vinita, OK
Practicing criminal defense in Vinita since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 34 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Josh Dean Lee is a member based in Vinita, OK. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and DUI/DWI. Josh has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lee|Coats Law, PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 34 client reviews.
- Based in
- Vinita, OK
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Divorce · DUI/DWI
- Handles Criminal Defense, Divorce, and DUI/DWI matters from Vinita, OK.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Josh Dean Lee: Josh Dean Lee is a member based in Vinita, OK. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and DUI/DWI. Josh has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lee|Coats Law, PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 34 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Josh Dean Lee
Josh concentrates on criminal defense, divorce, dui/dwi, employment, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Josh handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Divorce
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DUI/DWI
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Criminal Defense cases in Vinita, Oklahoma
Josh takes criminal defense matters in Vinita, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Josh agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Vinita, Oklahoma
Josh takes divorce matters in Vinita, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Josh agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Vinita, Oklahoma
Josh takes dui/dwi matters in Vinita, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Josh agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Vinita, Oklahoma
Josh takes employment matters in Vinita, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Josh agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Vinita, Oklahoma
Josh takes family law matters in Vinita, Oklahoma. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Josh agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Josh Dean Lee — Over 19 years of Oklahoma criminal defense experience
Josh Dean Lee is a member based in Vinita, OK. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and DUI/DWI. Josh has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lee|Coats Law, PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 34 client reviews.
Mr. Josh Dean Lee is a lawyer practicing administrative law, criminal defense, divorce and 6 other areas of law. Josh has been licensed for 19 years. Josh practices at Lee|Coats Law, PLC in Vinita, OK.
How Josh handles criminal defense matters
Mr. Josh Dean Lee is a lawyer practicing administrative law, criminal defense, divorce and 6 other areas of law. Josh has been licensed for 19 years. Josh practices at Lee|Coats Law, PLC in Vinita, OK.
The kind of cases Josh takes
Josh reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, divorce, and dui/dwi matters in Vinita and the surrounding Oklahoma area.
Credentials
Josh Dean Lee's legal education and bar admissions
University of Tulsa College of Law
J.D. · 2007
Jurisdictions
Josh's state bar admissions
Texas
2015 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
2007 · ACTIVE
Josh studied at J.D. in University of Tulsa College of Law.
Law school and academic background
Josh completed J.D. in University of Tulsa College of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Josh runs in Oklahoma is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Josh Dean Lee
Josh has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Josh Dean Lee's office in Vinita
Josh's primary office is at 339 S. Wilson St., Vinita, OK, 74301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Josh Dean Lee — 5.0/5 rating from 34 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Josh. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Vinita.
5.0
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How to hire Josh Dean Lee — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Josh usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Josh charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Josh's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Josh will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Vinita, Oklahoma
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Josh
Josh discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Josh confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Josh's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Josh Dean Lee
How much does it cost to hire Josh for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Josh walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Josh offer a free consultation?
Josh charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Josh's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Josh's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Oklahoma typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Josh gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Josh take my case if I'm outside Vinita?
Josh is licensed in Oklahoma. Matters governed by Oklahoma law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Josh will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Josh?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Josh will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Josh accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Josh's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Criminal Defense attorneys serving Vinita, Oklahoma City and Tulsa in Oklahoma
Josh handles criminal defense matters throughout Oklahoma. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified criminal defense attorneys in that community.
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