Atty. Jim Baxter Buxton

Atty. Jim Baxter Buxton

Raised in Duncan, Oklahoma, Jim Buxton is proud to represent fellow Oklahomans as a trial lawyer. He earned his law degree from Oklahoma City University School of Law.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Jim Baxter Buxton at a glance

Jim Baxter Buxton is a Trial Lawyer based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, practicing at Oklahoma Sewer Lawyers. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (2001) and U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Northern Districts of Oklahoma (2001). Educated at Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of Mississippi (B.A., 1998). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oklahoma County and Oklahoma Bar Associations Association of Trial Lawyers of America Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Associations. Serands clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Raised in Duncan, Oklahoma, Jim Buxton is proud to represent fellow Oklahomans as a trial lawyer
  • He earned his law degree from Oklahoma City University School of Law
  • He later completed the Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming—founded by Gerry Spence—and was elected in July 2011 to the Trial Lawyers College F-Warriors Board as Region 5 representative
  • Mr. Buxton’s practice focuses on people who have been injured or treated unfairly, whether the harm comes from negligence or from insurance company tactics designed to delay or deny valid claims
  • He brings substantial courtroom experience to each case and is known for direct, practical guidance
  • Mr. Buxton also shares his knowledge with other lawyers, speaking often at continuing legal education programs and staying active with the Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association
  • He is licensed in all Oklahoma state and federal courts and is a member of professional organizations including the Oklahoma Bar Association and Oklahoma County Bar Association
  • Mr. Buxton lives in Oklahoma City with his wife, Katherine, and their two daughters
  • He attends Nichols Hills Methodist Church and supports a range of local charities and philanthropic efforts

Practice Areas Explained

Jim Baxter Buxton's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Jim Baxter Buxton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oklahoma →

Product Liability

Jim Baxter Buxton is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Oklahoma →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Jim Baxter Buxton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Oklahoma →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

Practicing law in Oklahoma. Legal matters in Oklahoma are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oklahoma City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oklahoma state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jim Baxter Buxton

Where is Jim Baxter Buxton's law office located?
Jim Baxter Buxton's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The firm is Oklahoma Sewer Lawyers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jim Baxter Buxton handle?
Jim Baxter Buxton focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has Jim Baxter Buxton practiced law?
Jim Baxter Buxton has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Jim Baxter Buxton go to law school?
Jim Baxter Buxton earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Jim Baxter Buxton for a consultation?
You can contact Jim Baxter Buxton 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 Jim Baxter Buxton received?
Jim Baxter Buxton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Oklahoma City University School of Law
- 2001
B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1998

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Northern Districts of Oklahoma
Admitted: 2001

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