Law Firm Overview

Roger Lytel knows the System!
This former Santa Barbara Police Officer and Investigator of ten years can spot the mistakes that could result in a reduction or dismissal of your case.

In the brief time since your arrest, the District Attorney's office has had sufficient opportunity to prepare a case against you. With their attorneys paid to work against you, your best defense is to have an expert on your side!

Areas of Practice

• Criminal Law
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Criminal Fraud
• DUI/DWI
• Drug Violations
• Felonies
• Juvenile Crimes
• Misdemeanor
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Parole & Probation

Honors and Awards

• Barrister with Inns of Court
• Mayor's Commendation for "Outstanding Service to the City of Santa Barbara
• Governor's Special Commendation
• Department of Justice Recognition for "Exceptional Contribution"

Published Works

• Study of Bicycle/Motor Vehicle Accidents, Office of Traffic Safety, State of California

Classes and Seminars

• Lecturer: Student Legal Rights and Consequences of Alcohol and Drug Arrests, Seminar for UCSB Student Body

West Practice Categories

Criminal Law, Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Drug Violations, Felonies, Juvenile Crimes, Misdemeanor, Parole & Probation, Prosecution, Sex Offenses, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crimes, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff