- Armstrong House, 17 Armstrong Street, South Ballarat Central, VIC 3350
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Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Brown Hill is a reputable firm that employs only the very best Ballarat lawyers. Our firm’s solicitors have many years of experience representing clients charged with many if not all criminal offences in Victoria ranging from mild traffic matters in Magistrates’ Court to serious offences in the Supreme Court.
Legal Services in Brown Hill
Assisting You in All Criminal Law Matters in Brown Hill
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers Brown Hill assist in most if not all criminal matters. Our team of expert lawyers have experience handling matters in Children’s Court, Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and Supreme Court. We also have experience dealing with many criminal charges including, but not limited to, 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
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers specialises in criminal defence advocacy. The lawyers at our firm are dependable and are able to represent you in matters in the Ballarat Magistrates’ Court, the County Court, the Supreme Court, and the Victorian Court of Appeal.
Traffic Lawyers
Our traffic lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers are well-versed in the law relating to traffic offences and regularly deal with a wide range of offences including careless driving, loss of traction, driving with a suspended licence, and drink and drug driving. We can help you reach the best outcome with your matter.
Drink Driving Lawyers
Our team at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers specialises in dealing with drink driving cases. Our lawyers have substantial experience with representing clients charged with driving under the influence (“DUI”), driving whilst intoxicated (“DWI”), and drink driving generally in the Ballarat Magistrates’ Court. We have the experience and skill that you can trust!
Drug Lawyers
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers has a team of lawyers that are equipped to represent clients charged with drug offences ranging from small quantity possession charges to large quantity commercial trafficking charges. Our team of established lawyers represents clients in both Magistrates’ Court and County and Supreme Courts. Drug charges can come with serious consequences. It is important to choose an advocate that both understands this and can help you achieve the best results.
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Why Choose Us
Leading Criminal Law Firm in Brown Hill
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is a reputable and trusted law firm founded by David Dribbin and Michael Brown to provide clients with the absolute best representation in criminal matters. We are Law Institute Accredited Specialist Criminal Lawyers with over 100 years of combined firm experience in practising as both traffic lawyers and criminal defence lawyers. We consistently demonstrate attention to detail, superior advocacy, excellent forensic judgement, and unmatched customer service for all of our clients.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Serving Brown Hill
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is a well-known firm located in Melbourne, Ringwood, Dandenong, Frankston, Geelong, Moorabbin, Ballarat, and Werribee. Our firm specialises in criminal law, and our lawyers are highly experienced criminal defence advocates. As such, our firm has developed excellent relationships with Victoria’s trial barristers. We also understand and embrace the concept of customer service. We care for our clients, and we work to achieve outstanding results for our clients.
Best Criminal Law Firm & Defence Solicitors
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is the best criminal law firm in Brown Hill. We have a team that is composed of the best solicitors that specialise in criminal law. Our lawyers focus on practising criminal law, traffic law, and the law governing intervention orders. As such, our firm’s solicitors possess a great deal of specialised knowledge of the courts and subject matter in Brown Hill.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose the best criminal lawyer?
For assistance with choosing the best criminal defence lawyer, reach out to Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Brown Hill. If you are dealing with a criminal charge in Brown Hill, our support staff can help you find the best lawyer to handle your matter. Reach out to 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?
Criminal defence lawyers represent their clients in cases involving violations of criminal law. Criminal defence lawyers handle the majority of assignments and tasks that must be completed in criminal law cases. For example, criminal defence lawyers may examine the evidence against you and demonstrate to courts that the evidence is in your favour. Criminal defence lawyers also negotiate with governing authorities to lessen sentences or remove charges from your record. Criminal defence lawyers make certain that your voice is heard in the courtroom.
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 great criminal defence lawyer?
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Brown Hill 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 Brown Hill 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 to do if you can't afford a criminal lawyer?
If you cannot pay a criminal lawyer’s fees, there are alternative options available. Legal Aid is a helpful and substantial option for support. Legal Aid is a government-funded service in Australia that provides legal representation and advice, free of charge to individuals that qualify for the program. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers accepts Legal Aid enquiries, and we occasionally take on clients that are recipients of Legal Aid funding.
Who should I hire to represent me in a criminal case?
When you are charged with a criminal offence in Brown Hill, you should hire a lawyer in Brown Hill who has a specialty in handling criminal matters. A criminal defence lawyer will be familiar with both 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.
When to hire an experienced criminal defence lawyer?
If you are charged with a criminal offence, a criminal lawyer may be able to assist you in resolving your matter. It is best to hire a criminal lawyer as soon as possible. A criminal lawyer can help you every step of the way. If you reach out early, your lawyer can work with you in the early stages and save you time and potentially avoid a stressful situation.
What questions are important for me to ask a criminal lawyer?
When contacting a lawyer you are interested in hiring, you should ask a few important questions. The following questions are helpful to ask regardless of what type of criminal charge you are facing.
- What outcomes could result from the charges that I am facing?
- Do you have experience representing clients in this type of case?
- Do you specialise in criminal law or any other type of law?
- How long will I be dealing with this matter?
- What is the estimated cost for this matter?
- How long have you been licensed?