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Unlike many law offices that assign client cases to young associates, attorney Ardalon Fakhimi will personally handle all significant aspects of your case from start to finish, including all settlement discussions, negotiations, and the trial.

He will personally answer all of your questions and navigate you through every stage of your case. We never use inexperienced associates who are just learning the practice of DUI law and criminal law. Similarly, we are NOT a high volume law office. Rather, we emphasize a very personalized attorney-client relationship where our clients are in continuous contact with their DUI and criminal lawyer.

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Our practice areas

Violent Crimes

These offenses can be charged as misdemeanors or felonies. Either way, you should treat them seriously and consult a lawyer.

Theft & Property Crimes

There are many different types of theft-related offenses and fraudulent criminal charges in California. A conviction for these offenses can result in significant jail time and other harsh punishments.

Drug Crimes

Whether you’re charged with public intoxication, simple drug possession, or possession for sale of a controlled substance, these violations can have life-altering consequences.

DUI

Common vehicular crimes include DUI, hit-and-run, and suspended license violations. DUIs have very strict timeframes. Contact us immediately to preserve your rights and avoid a lengthy license suspension.

Vehicle Crimes

These types of property crimes can result in jail and/or other unexpected legal consequences, such as license suspensions.

Sex Crimes

Whether charged as a misdemeanor or a felony, sexual crimes have harsh penalties with very far-reaching consequences.

White Collar Crimes

Being charged with a white collar crime can lead to severe penalties, including fines, restitution, and imprisonment. Consult with a qualified lawyer to protect your rights and build a strong defense.

Juvenile Crimes

Juvenile courts adjudicate criminal charges against persons who are under 18, which may result in incarceration and/or probation.

Expungement

In California, an Expungement basically refers to the dismissal of criminal charges that a person was previously convicted of.

Why Trust Us ?

Proven Expertise

With over 25 years of dedicated criminal and DUI defense experience. Thousands of successful cases handled with personalized care. Recognized as a top-rated attorney by Justia and Avvo.

Personal Commitment

Every case is managed personally by our lead attorney. No delegation to associates—direct representation in court. Ensuring your case receives undivided attention.

Specialized Knowledge

In-depth understanding of DUI technology and legal updates. Trained in breath-alcohol device calibration and defense strategies. Staying ahead with membership in national DUI defense organizations.

Client-Centered Support

Free consultations offered in-person or via phone at multiple locations. Confidential and no-obligation discussions to address your needs. Building trust with transparent and compassionate service.

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