California DUI Defense Lawyers

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DUI Defense law in California covers DUI/DWI charges, implied consent violations, license suspensions, ignition interlock requirements, and repeat offender penalties. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. California has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to DUI defense cases, and attorneys who practice in Superior Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

California classifies impaired driving offenses as DUI. After an arrest, you face two parallel proceedings: a criminal case in Superior Court and an administrative hearing that could result in license suspension. The administrative hearing request deadline is typically 7 to 30 days after arrest — missing it means automatic suspension. An attorney who regularly handles DUI cases in California knows how to challenge the evidence and protect your driving privileges.

When selecting a DUI defense attorney in California, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Superior Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout California and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to DUI defense law in California to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across California.

Marc Steven Applbaum - Attorney
Marc Steven Applbaum
0/5 (0 reviews)
Midway Law Firm APC
 4275 Executive Square Ste. 200 La Jolla CA 92037
(619) 993-0288
Univ of Southern Calif
English, Spanish
Bar #222511
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
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Mark Anthony Davis - Attorney
Mark Anthony Davis
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Mark A. Davis
 750 E Green St Pasadena CA 91101
(626) 440-0477
South Texas College of Law (1999)
Bar #195014
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
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Robin Dwayne Perry - Attorney
Robin Dwayne Perry
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Robin D. Perry & Associates, a boutique law firm located in Long Beach, California
 100 Oceangate Ste 525 Long Beach CA 90802
(562) 216-2944
Univ of California Davis
Bar #181686
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Kevin Heaney - Attorney
Kevin Heaney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Kevin J. Heaneyd
 24 Professional Center Pkwy Ste 240 San Rafael CA 94903
(415) 302-9609
University of San Francisco (1987)
English, Spanish
Bar #154496
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Maria Amaya - Attorney
Maria Amaya
0/5 (0 reviews)
Maria Amaya, A Professional Law Corporation
 196 Cohasset Rd, Suite 205 Chico CA 95926
(530) 897-3700
California St Univ Chico
English, Spanish
Bar #220753
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
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Ted Khalaf - Attorney
Ted Khalaf
0/5 (0 reviews)
Khalaf Law Group
 6300 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles CA 90048
(213) 550-4600
La Sierra Univ
English, Spanish, Spanish
Bar #206518
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Criminal Law
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Amanda Moran - Attorney
Amanda Moran
0/5 (0 reviews)
Moran Law Firm in Fresno, California
 1330 L Street, Suite A Fresno CA 93721
(559) 264-2688
California State University - Fresno
Bar #311090
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
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Stephen D. Klarich - Attorney
Stephen D. Klarich
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wallin & Klarich, A Law Corporation
 505 N. Arrowhead Avenue Suite 105 San Bernardino CA 92401
(714) 730-5300
Western State College of Law at Argosy University (1981)
English, English
Bar #100728
California Bar
Resigned License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
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Paul Takakjian - Attorney
Paul Takakjian
0/5 (0 reviews)
Takakjian & Sitkoff, LLP
 7755 Center Ave, 11th Floor Huntington Beach CA 92647
(714) 456-9955
Univ of California at Los Angeles
English, French
Bar #89449
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Robert Daniel Rodriguez - Attorney
Robert Daniel Rodriguez
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Robert D. Rodriguez
 4695 Chabot Drive Ste. 200 Pleasanton CA 94588
(209) 596-4263
California St Univ Stanislaus
Bar #242396
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Bankruptcy Civil Rights Collections
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Shawn Patrick King Huston - Attorney
Shawn Patrick King Huston
0/5 (0 reviews)
Huston | McCaffrey, LLP
 1650 Hotel Circle North, Suite 201 San Diego CA 92108
(619) 800-1166
National Univ
Bar #235944
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy
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Victor Manuel Perez - Attorney
Victor Manuel Perez
0/5 (0 reviews)
Perez Law Firm
 1304 W Center Ave Visalia CA 93291
(559) 625-2626
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Bar #114381
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Raymond Perez Jr - Attorney
Raymond Perez Jr
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Raymond Perez
 P.O. Box 1725 Orange CA 92856
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (1996)
Spanish
Bar #210595
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law DUI & DWI
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Thomas Rodger Chapin - Attorney
Thomas Rodger Chapin
0/5 (0 reviews)
Reel Fathers Rights APC
 232 E. Grand Boulevard Suite 204 Corona CA 92879
(951) 278-2919
California St Univ Northridge
Spanish
Bar #221741
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law Divorce
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Matthew Stevan Luzaich - Attorney
Matthew Stevan Luzaich
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Matthew S. Luzaich
 2540 Esplanade Ste 11 Chico CA 95973
(530) 809-1752
Golden Gate University School of Law (2010)
English
Bar #291609
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Peter Vlautin III - Attorney
Peter Vlautin III
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Peter P. Vlautin, J.D. LL.M.
 1020 Suncast Lane Suite 101 El Dorado Hills CA 95762-9335
(916) 365-9734
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (1980)
Bar #54733
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Geoff A. Dulebohn - Attorney
Geoff A. Dulebohn
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1339 Esplanade Chico CA 95926
(530) 342-2858
California Western School of Law
Bar #255187
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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David R. Mugridge - Attorney
David R. Mugridge
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of David R. Mugridge
 P.O. Box 1369 Fresno CA 93716
(559) 840-0020
Monterey Institute of International Studies (1979)
French, Spanish
Bar #123389
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
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Scot Andrew Candell - Attorney
Scot Andrew Candell
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Scot Candell
 4040 Civic Center Drive Suite 200 San Rafael CA 94903
(415) 441-1776
Tufts Univ
Bar #173261
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Rena Marie Harrison - Attorney
Rena Marie Harrison
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hammerschmidt Law Corporation
 2445 Capitol St. Ste. 150 Fresno CA 93721
(559) 233-5333
San Joaquin College of Law (2015)
English
Bar #330925
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Mr. Joe J. Vandervoort - Attorney
Mr. Joe J. Vandervoort
0/5 (0 reviews)
DUI KING
 1339 Esplanade Chico CA 95926
(530) 342-2858
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (1969)
Bar #54720
9th Circuit Bar
Resigned License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Joshua Mulligan - Attorney
Joshua Mulligan
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Mulligan Defense
 82-850 Highway 111 ste B Indio CA 92201
(760) 777-4322
Univ of Montana
Bar #233009
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Fritzie Galliani - Attorney
Fritzie Galliani
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Fritzie Galliani, A.P.C.
 1770 Corson Street Pasadena CA 91106
(626) 577-2326
California State University - San Diego State University
English
Bar #82054
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Vikas Bajaj - Attorney
Vikas Bajaj
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Vikas Bajaj, APC
 2150 First Ave Suite 200 San Diego CA 92101
(619) 525-7005
University of California - San Diego
English, Spanish, Spanish
Bar #216464
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Jere Norwood Sullivan Jr - Attorney
Jere Norwood Sullivan Jr
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Jere N. Sullivan Jr.
 1141 Pacific St STE A San Luis Obispo CA 93401
(805) 543-8869
The George Washington University Law School
Bar #73476
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Criminal Law
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Deborah F. Brown - Attorney
Deborah F. Brown
0/5 (0 reviews)
Deborah Brown Law
 3987 Missouri Flat Road #340-307 Placerville CA 95667
(520) 363-7477
Lincoln Law School of Sacramento (2005)
Bar #269156
California Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Domestic Violence
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Jonathan L. Willis - Attorney
Jonathan L. Willis
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office
 427 West Main Street Mail To: PO Box 3935 El Centro CA 92243
(760) 457-7074
Santa Clara University School of Law (1976)
Spanish
Bar #88360
Southern District of California Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate DUI & DWI
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Edward Ray Flores - Attorney
Edward Ray Flores
0/5 (0 reviews)
Flores Law Group, A Professional Corporation
 1421 E Chapman Ave Tustin CA 92866
(714) 769-1200
Bar #165511
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Criminal Law
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Mani Dabiri - Attorney
Mani Dabiri
0/5 (0 reviews)
Think Defense, APLC
 1 Park Plaza Suite 600 Irvine CA 92614
(714) 673-6798
University of Southern California Gould School of Law (2002)
Bar #241696
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
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Alexander Bakhache Perez - Attorney
Alexander Bakhache Perez
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Perez & Perez
 301 W. La Habra Blvd La Habra CA 90631
(714) 961-1966
Stanford Univ
English, French, Spanish
Bar #210646
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
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Peter James Chambers - Attorney
Peter James Chambers
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Peter James Chambers
 1020 B Street San Rafael CA 94901
(415) 523-5260
Brooklyn Law School (2012)
English
California Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Andrew Holley - Attorney
Andrew Holley
0/5 (0 reviews)
Andrew D. Holley - Lawyer for Immigrants, a PLC
 6801 Mission Street Suite 200 Daly City CA 94014
(530) 715-2300
Santa Clara University School of Law (2007)
English, Spanish
California Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Ginny Harjot Walia - Attorney
Ginny Harjot Walia
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ginny Walia Law Offices
 39275 Mission Blvd Suite 101 Fremont CA 94539
(408) 724-9200
English, Hindi, Punjabi
New York Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Jemal Kenya Yarbrough - Attorney
Jemal Kenya Yarbrough
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Jemal K. Yarbrough
 900 N. La Brea Ave., Suite 25 Inglewood CA 90302
(424) 634-7323
Southwestern Law School
Bar #200954
Federal Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Consumer Law DUI & DWI
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Paul Nigel Walton - Attorney
Paul Nigel Walton
0/5 (0 reviews)
Paul Walton, Attorney
 39791 Paseo Padre Pkwy Ste G Fremont CA 94538
(510) 623-4100
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Bar #139924
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Business Law
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Ryan Taiji Okabe - Attorney
Ryan Taiji Okabe
0/5 (0 reviews)
Okabe & Haushalter
 1230 Rosecrans Ave 300 Manhattan Beach CA 90266
(310) 543-7708
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Bar #215964
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
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Jennifer Diem-Trang Le - Attorney
Jennifer Diem-Trang Le
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Jennifer Le
 8907 Warner Ave Suite 153 Huntington Beach CA 92647
(714) 841-5600
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (1996)
English, Vietnamese
Bar #203330
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Amanda Sue Johnson - Attorney
Amanda Sue Johnson
0/5 (0 reviews)
Johnson and Cruz PC
 3711 North Harbor Boulevard Unit A Fullerton CA 92835
(714) 283-3803
Trinity Law School (2010)
English, Spanish
California Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Collections Consumer Law
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Charles Frederick Magill - Attorney
Charles Frederick Magill
0/5 (0 reviews)
Magill & Guzman Magill, A Professional Corporation
 1060 Fulton Mall Suite 806 Fresno CA 93721
(559) 255-3425
California St Univ Hayward
English
Bar #144187
California Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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