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Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Ormond 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.
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Assisting You in All Criminal Law Matters in Ormond
Our lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers assist clients with virtually all criminal charges. We have an immense amount of experience representing clients in Children’s Court, Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and Supreme Court We also deal with criminal matters including, but not limited to, drink driving, drug offences, traffic matters, bail applications, appeals, family violence, assault, fraud, stealing, sex crimes, royal commission work, and sheriff and infringement warrants.Criminal Lawyers
The lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers are experienced criminal defence advocates. Whether you are required to attend the Moorabbin JC – Magistrates’ Court, the County Court, the Supreme Court, or the Victorian Court of Appeal, the lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Criminal Lawyers are uniquely positioned to help you.
Traffic Lawyers
The lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers are very familiar with the law governing traffic offences and have handled a variety of offences including careless driving, loss of traction, driving with a suspended licence, as well as drink and drug driving. Depending on your situation, our traffic lawyers may be able to assist you with reducing jail time, retaining driving privileges, or getting charges withdrawn.
Drink Driving Lawyers
Drink driving cases are regularly handled by the solicitors at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers. Our firm has defended a number of clients who have been charged with offences such as driving under the influence (“DUI”), driving whilst intoxicated (“DWI”), and other drink driving matters in local Magistrates’ Courts.
Drug Lawyers
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers has a team of lawyers that specialise in representing clients dealing with drug offences. These offences range from small possession charges in Magistrates’ Court to severe offences including trafficking charges. Drug charges can result in serious consequences for those accused. It is important to choose a lawyer you can trust to represent you in these matters.
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Why Choose Us
Leading Criminal Law Firm in Ormond
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is a reputable law firm founded by David Dribbin and Michael Brown that provides clients with the best representation available in criminal matters. We are Law Institute Accredited Specialist Criminal Lawyers with over 100 years of combined firm experience in practising as traffic lawyers and criminal defence lawyers. In every matter we handle, we demonstrate attention to detail, superior advocacy, excellent forensic judgement, and unmatched customer service.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Serving Ormond
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
The law firm of Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is the most reputable in Ormond, and our criminal defence solicitors are of unmatched quality. Our lawyers work exclusively in criminal law, intervention order law, and traffic law. Also, our lawyers attend the same courts located in Ormond on a routine basis which provides them with extensive knowledge about the courts and the law.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes a good lawyer & how to choose one?
Our firm can assist you with choosing the best criminal defence lawyer in Ormond. If you are charged with a criminal offence in Ormond, 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., any day of the 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 Ormond 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.
How much does a good criminal defence lawyer cost?
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 to choose the best criminal defence lawyer for me?
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers can help you find the best lawyer to represent you in a criminal matter. Our support staff is available by phone or email seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. We also offer virtual appointments to individuals who are unable to meet in person. We learn about your legal issue and use our knowledge and expertise to determine which criminal law specialist in our firm will best handle your matter.
Can I still have legal representation if I can’t afford a criminal defence lawyer?
If you cannot afford a lawyer’s standard fees, there are options available at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers. Our firm is happy to accept Legal Aid enquiries, and we occasionally work with individuals who are recipients of Legal Aid funding. In Australia, Legal Aid is a government-funded service that provides free legal advice or representation to individuals who are unable to pay for legal services. Legal Aid is a wonderful program, and it has successfully assisted many individuals who are unable to afford legal services.
I have been charged with a criminal offence, what lawyer should I hire?
If you are charged with a criminal offence in Ormond, you should hire a lawyer in Ormond who specialises in handling criminal matters. Criminal defence lawyers are familiar with the legal process, and a criminal defence lawyer in your area will be familiar with the law that governs your offence. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers has a number of experienced lawyers in Ormond that can assist you with all of your criminal defence needs.
At what stage should I hire a criminal lawyer?
It is best to hire a criminal lawyer as soon as you have been charged with a criminal offence. However, if you are past that point, do not fret, a lawyer can still assist you tremendously even if you are part of the way through the process. A good criminal lawyer can reduce the stress, worries, and financial burden you may have or be facing in regard to your criminal case. The right lawyer will step into the matter and make things right.
What questions are important for me to ask a criminal lawyer?
When you are looking for a lawyer to represent you, it is important to ask questions to determine whether the lawyer is the best person to represent you in your criminal matter. The below questions may help you learn more about your potential solicitor.
- What are the outcomes that typically result from my charges?
- Do you have experience with cases like mine?
- In what area of criminal law do you specialise?
- How long will I be dealing with this matter?
- How much will this cost?
- How long have you practised law?