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Joseph Garrett Baxter

Joseph Garrett Baxter is an attorney registered with the State Bar of California under bar number 52205, admitted in 1972. The current public license status is "Active" as of 2026-06-13.

Record standingClear

Active license with no disbarment or suspension of record.

The current license status of record is active, and no disbarment or suspension is reflected in the public record we hold.

A summary of the public record — not a rating of skill, not a recommendation, not legal advice.

License standing
Active
per the official roster of record
Experience
54 yrs
admitted 1972
Disciplinary record
None on record
no disbarment or suspension of record
Federal court activity
Not compiled
federal dockets not yet checked

Experience vs. active California attorneys

State median: 19 yrs

54 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% of active California attorneys.

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940+

Years since admission, active California attorneys with a published admission year (n = 187,907). This attorney's band is highlighted.

License & registration

Full nameJoseph Garrett Baxter
Bar / registration number52205
License status
Active
Admission year1972
Law schoolGeorgetown Univ Law Ctr; Washington DC
Business locationOccidental, CA
FirmLaw Offices of Joseph Baxter Apc
Discipline standingNo disbarment or suspension is labeled on this record, but California's roster does not flag discipline directly, so a disciplined attorney may not be marked as such here.
The State Bar of California's public license-status list reports a suspension as “Not Eligible To Practice Law,” so suspensions are not separately labeled here (disbarments are). Always confirm discipline on the official attorney profile.

Practice areas

Appellate PracticeBoard-certified specialist

Source: State Bar of California certified legal specialists. Practice areas are self-reported/elective and indicate focus, not exclusivity or certification.

Federal court activity

Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.

Source & last updated

Source: State Bar of California — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).

Frequently asked questions

Is Joseph Garrett Baxter a licensed attorney in California?

Joseph Garrett Baxter is registered with the State Bar of California under bar number 52205. The current public license status of record is "Active" as of 2026-06-13.

Has Joseph Garrett Baxter been disbarred or suspended?

No disbarment or suspension is labeled on Joseph Garrett Baxter's record, but California's roster does not flag discipline directly, so a disciplined attorney may not be marked as such here.

What is Joseph Garrett Baxter's bar number?

Joseph Garrett Baxter's California bar/registration number is 52205, assigned by the State Bar of California. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.

When was Joseph Garrett Baxter admitted to practice law?

Joseph Garrett Baxter was admitted in 1972 — about 54 years since admission per the State Bar of California. Law school of record: Georgetown Univ Law Ctr; Washington DC.

Where is Joseph Garrett Baxter's law office?

The State Bar of California record lists a business location of Occidental, CA and the firm Law Offices of Joseph Baxter Apc for Joseph Garrett Baxter. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.

What areas of law does Joseph Garrett Baxter practice?

Joseph Garrett Baxter's practice areas of record are: Appellate Practice. Practice areas are self-reported or elective and indicate focus, not exclusivity or certification.

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