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Lawyers Mernda
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Mernda is a firm made up of experts in criminal law. Our lawyers have the knowledge, skill, and experience and are ready to assist you in resolving your criminal matters. Our firm’s lawyers have a great deal of experience representing clients in a wide variety of matters ranging from minor traffic offences in Magistrates’ Court to major cases brought before the Supreme Court.
Legal Services in Mernda
Assisting You in All Criminal Law Matters in Mernda
Our firm, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Mernda, assists in many criminal matters. Our firm’s solicitors have experience in Children’s Court, Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and Supreme Court. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers also has experience representing clients with a number of criminal offences, including drink driving, drug offences, matters involving traffic offences, bail applications, appeals, family matters, violence, assault, stealing, sex crimes, royal commission work, and sheriff and infringement warrants.Criminal Lawyers
Criminal defence lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers are experienced advocates for the accused. Our firm’s lawyers have experience assisting clients appearing in all levels of court including Heidelberg Magistrates’ Court, County Courts, the Supreme Court, and the Victorian Court of Appeal.
Traffic Lawyers
At Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, our traffic lawyers represent clients in a number of traffic matters including careless driving offences, loss of traction, driving with a suspended licence, drink driving, and drug driving. Our firm can help you reach the best outcome in your case.
Drink Driving Lawyers
Drink driving cases are often dealt with by Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers. We have defended many clients who have been charged with driving under the influence (“DUI”), driving whilst intoxicated (“DWI”), and other drink driving matters in local Magistrates’ Courts around Melbourne. Trust our firm’s vast experience.
Drug Lawyers
The drug lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers represent clients with drug offences ranging from small quantity possession charges to large quantity commercial trafficking charges. Our firm has experience representing clients in both Magistrates’ Court and the County and Supreme Courts. Drug charges can be quite serious, and it is important to choose counsel that can adequately represent you in these matters.
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Why Choose Us
Leading Criminal Law Firm in Mernda
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is the leading firm in Mernda because of our superb attention to detail, exceptional advocacy, unmatched forensic judgement, and the customer service we provide to all of our clients. David Dribbin and Michael Brown originally founded Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers to provide clients with the best possible advocacy in criminal matters. Over the years, our firm has become a reputable and trusted name in the community. We are a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist Criminal Lawyers, and we have over 100 years of combined firm experience in practising as both traffic and criminal defence lawyers.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Serving Mernda
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is the best criminal law specialist firm in Victoria. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers has locations in Melbourne, Ringwood, Dandenong, Frankston, Geelong, Moorabbin, Ballarat, and Werribee. Our lawyers are extremely experienced criminal defence advocates. We know how to get the job done right. Our firm has developed excellent relationships with Victoria’s trial barristers at the criminal bar. Foremost, we genuinely embrace the concept of client care, and we work endlessly to achieve the best results for our clients.
Best Criminal Law Firm & Defence Solicitors
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers have the best defence solicitors and is ultimately the best criminal law firm in Mernda. Our solicitors focus solely on criminal law, traffic law, and intervention order law and attend the same courts on a daily basis, providing them with highly specialised knowledge of the courts and subject matter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes a good lawyer & how to choose one?
For assistance with choosing the best criminal defence lawyer, contact Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Mernda. If you are charged with a criminal offence in Mernda, our support staff can guide you to the best lawyer to handle your matter. Contact us any time from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m., seven days a week, and provide our support staff with information about your legal issue.
What does a criminal defence lawyer do?
The criminal defence lawyers at our firm in Mernda defend clients in all stages of their criminal matters. Criminal defence lawyers complete the majority of tasks that must be handled in criminal law cases, e.g., contacting the courts and appropriate lawyers to resolve matters. Criminal defence lawyers may examine evidence and present arguments to courts demonstrating their clients’ innocence in the criminal matter. Criminal defence lawyers may also negotiate with governing authorities to lessen repercussions.
Price of a great criminal defence lawyer?
The costs and fees of hiring a criminal defence lawyer vary based on the matter at hand. Our policy at Dribbin & Brown, for Magistrates’ Court matters, is to quote one fee for services rendered whenever possible – so you will know exactly what your representation will cost at the onset. For matters in the County and Supreme Courts, we will strive to clearly explain our fees at the beginning of the representation.
How do I find a good criminal lawyer?
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Mernda can help you find a good criminal lawyer. Our firm specialises in criminal defence. We are available seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. by phone and email. Our firm is happy to offer phone appointments and video appointments to individuals who are unable to meet at our Mernda office in person. In these meetings, we will learn more about the legal issue you are dealing with and use this information to find you the best legal representation.
What can I do if I’m not in a financial position to afford a criminal defence lawyer?
If you are unable to afford the fees of a criminal lawyer, there are still options for you. Legal Aid is a common alternative; it is a government-funded service in Australia that provides legal representation or advice to qualifying individuals, free of charge. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers accepts and welcomes Legal Aid enquiries and on occasion, our firm works with clients that are recipients of Legal Aid funding.
I have been charged with a criminal offence, what lawyer should I hire?
When you are charged with a criminal offence in Mernda, you should hire a lawyer in Mernda who has a specialty in handling criminal matters. A criminal defence lawyer will have a familiarity with the legal process and the law that governs your offence. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers has a number of experienced lawyers that can assist you with your criminal defence needs.
Should I hire a criminal defence lawyer as soon as I am charged with a criminal offence?
If you face criminal charges, you should hire a lawyer as soon as you can. Involving a lawyer from the beginning can potentially save you time, money, and stress. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers have vast experience in matters of criminal law and are readily available to assist you in resolving your legal issues. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers can help you today!
What are some questions I should ask a criminal lawyer?
When interviewing lawyers to represent you in your criminal matter, it is important to ask the right questions to determine if a solicitor is the best person to represent you in your case. These questions may assist you in determining what lawyer would represent you best.
- What outcomes could result here?
- Do you specialise in criminal law matters?
- Have you dealt with a case like mine before?
- How long should I prepare to deal with this matter?
- How much will I have to pay in fees for my representation?
