Av. Ian Morse

Av. Ian Morse

An arrest can bring a great deal of fear and anxiety about your freedom and future. As former prosecutors with over 40 years of combined experience, our Santa Barbara criminal defense lawyers have seen the devastating impacts a criminal conviction can have.

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Profile Summary

About Ian Morse at a glance

Ian Morse is a Partner based in Santa Barbara, California, practicing at Appel & Morse. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, citizenship, deportation, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1999). Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 1999) and University of British Columbia (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • An arrest can bring a great deal of fear and anxiety about your freedom and future
  • As former prosecutors with over 40 years of combined experience, our Santa Barbara criminal defense lawyers have seen the devastating impacts a criminal conviction can have
  • Whether you are accused of DUI or other crimes, it is important to get high-caliber defense right away
  • We understand the concerns you may have and will work tirelessly to help minimize the impacts of your charges, fighting to prevent a charge from becoming a conviction
  • To increase your chances of achieving a favorable outcome in your case, it is in your best interests to hire our legal team immediately because time is of the essence, especially when your driving privileges or legal rights are on the line
  • For years, clients throughout Santa Barbara have trusted us to provide aggressive advocacy and compassionate counsel when they need it most
  • As such, you can depend on our attorneys to go above and beyond to pursue the best possible result for you

Practice Areas Explained

Ian Morse's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ian Morse handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Drug Crimes

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Citizenship & Naturalization

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Deportation & Removal Defense

Ian Morse is one of 1,229 deportation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse deportation attorneys in California →

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Barbara are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ian Morse

Where is Ian Morse's law office located?
Ian Morse's law practice is located in Santa Barbara, California. The firm is Appel & Morse. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ian Morse handle?
Ian Morse focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, citizenship, deportation, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ian Morse practiced law?
Ian Morse has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Ian Morse go to law school?
Ian Morse earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Ian Morse for a consultation?
You can contact Ian Morse directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ian Morse received?
Ian Morse's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Eğitim

J.D.
Vanderbilt University Law School
- 1999
B.A.
University of British Columbia
- 1996

Ödüller

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1999

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