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Lawyers Sydenham
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Sydenham is an accredited law firm that specialises in criminal defence. Our team of solicitors has extensive experience in representing clients charged with criminal offences ranging from lesser offences such as traffic matters in Magistrates’ Court to matters that carry serious consequences such as murder cases in the Supreme Court.
Legal Services in Sydenham
Assisting You in All Criminal Law Matters in Sydenham
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers Sydenham assist in criminal matters in Children’s Court, Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and Supreme Court. Our advocates at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers have experience handling many 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
Lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers have extensive experience defending criminal cases. No matter if you are required to appear before the Magistrates’ Court, County Court, Supreme Court, or Victorian Court of Appeal, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers are uniquely equipped to assist you.
Traffic Lawyers
At Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, our traffic lawyers represent clients in a number of traffic offences including careless driving, loss of traction, driving with a suspended licence, drink driving, and drug driving. Trust our firm to steer you in the right direction and reach the best outcome for you.
Drink Driving Lawyers
Drink driving cases are often handled by our team at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers. Our lawyers have defended clients who have been charged with driving under the influence (“DUI”), driving whilst intoxicated (“DWI”), and other drink driving matters in the Sunshine Magistrates’ Court. We have the experience that you can trust.
Drug Lawyers
The Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers firm in Sydenham represents clients charged with a variety of drug offences that range from small quantity possession charges to larger commercial trafficking charges. The lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers have represented clients in Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and Supreme Court. We have high-quality lawyers that can represent you in your drug case. Reach out to us today!
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Why Choose Us
Leading Criminal Law Firm in Sydenham
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers was originally founded by solicitors, David Dribbin and Michael Brown, to provide individuals charged with criminal offences with the best possible representation. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited firm that specialises in criminal law. Our firm has over 100 years of combined firm experience in traffic law and criminal defence. We go to great lengths to provide clients with excellent advocacy, customer service, and unmatched attention to detail in every matter.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Serving Sydenham
Our firm, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, does not solely serve Sydenham, we also serve the communities in Melbourne, Ringwood, Dandenong, Frankston, Geelong, Moorabbin, Ballarat, and Werribee. Our lawyers are highly experienced criminal law specialists; we zealously advocate for our clients. Our experience and professionalism have allowed us to create relationships with Victoria’s experienced barristers at the criminal bar. Additionally, we embrace the concept of client care, and we work to achieve outstanding results for our clients.Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is an accomplished and accredited criminal law specialist firm in Victoria. We have locations in Melbourne, Ringwood, Dandenong, Frankston, Geelong, Moorabbin, Ballarat, and Werribee. Our lawyers are highly experienced criminal defence advocates. As such, our firm has developed excellent relationships in the community and with Victoria’s more experienced trial barristers at the criminal bar. We foremost understand and value the concept of client care. In each case, we work to achieve the absolute best results for our clients.
Best Criminal Law Firm & Defence Solicitors
The lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers are the best in the field and provide high-quality legal representation. Our firm concentrates its practice on criminal law, traffic law, and intervention order law, and our solicitors attend the same courts routinely, which gives them an intimate grasp on the court system and subject matter.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to choose a good criminal defence lawyer?
For assistance with choosing the best criminal defence lawyer, contact Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Sydenham. If you are charged with a criminal offence in Sydenham, 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 is the role of a criminal defence lawyer?
In a criminal case, criminal defence lawyers handle the majority of tasks associated with criminal law cases. Criminal defence lawyers work to ensure that your voice is heard in the courtroom. For example, a criminal defence lawyer may examine the evidence against you and demonstrate to courts that the evidence is in your favour. Criminal defence lawyers may be able to assist you with the removal of charges from your record and lessen your sentences by negotiating with local courts.
Cost of a good 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 Sydenham 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 or email. Our firm also offers phone and video appointments to individuals who are unable to meet at our Sydenham office for consultations. In these meetings, we will learn more about your legal issue and use the information we gather 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?
Don’t go to court unrepresented because of your financial circumstances. If you are unable to afford a criminal lawyer, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers may still be able to assist you. Our firm welcomes enquiries regarding Legal Aid, and we occasionally work with clients who are recipients of Legal Aid funding. Legal Aid is a government-funded service available to individuals in Australia who are unable to pay for legal services. Legal Aid provides free legal advice or representation to these individuals.
What kind of lawyer do I need for a criminal case?
If you are charged with a criminal offence, you should hire a lawyer in Sydenham who is specialised in handling criminal matters that are similar to yours, i.e., a criminal defence lawyer. Criminal defence lawyers will know the law governing your offence, and they will likely know the court system in Sydenham. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers has lawyers you can trust to represent you in your criminal case.
When should I hire a criminal lawyer?
Involving a quality criminal advocate from the beginning can potentially save you an immense amount of time, money, and stress. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers has a team with vast experience handling matters of criminal law. Our solicitors are readily available to assist you in resolving your legal issues. Contact Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers for assistance today!
What are some questions I should ask a criminal lawyer?
When looking for a lawyer, it is important to ask questions to determine whether the lawyer is the best person to represent you in your criminal matter. The following questions may help you learn more about your potential representation and ultimately determine if the solicitor is a good fit for you.
- What outcomes typically result from these charges?
- Have you represented clients in similar cases?
- In what area of the law do you specialise?
- How long do matters of this nature typically take?
- What are your costs or hourly rates?
- How long have you been employed as a solicitor?