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Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Ashwood 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 Ashwood
Assisting You in All Criminal Law Matters in Ashwood
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
Our solicitors at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers have extensive experience defending criminal cases. It does not matter if you are required to appear before the Magistrates’ Court, County Court, Supreme Court, or Victorian Court of Appeal, our team at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is uniquely equipped to assist you.
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
Our firm of lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers specialises in handling drink driving matters. Our solicitors routinely represent clients charged with offences such as driving under the influence (“DUI”), driving whilst intoxicated (“DWI”), and drink driving generally at the Ringwood Magistrates’ Court. We are the firm to trust with your drink driving case.
Drug Lawyers
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Ashwood represents clients with drug offences from charges such as small quantity possession to more serious charges such as commercial trafficking charges. The lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers have represented clients in Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and Supreme Court. We can represent you in your drug case today!
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Why Choose Us
Leading Criminal Law Firm in Ashwood
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Ashwood was founded by David Dribbin and Michael Brown to provide clients with excellent representation in criminal matters. Our firm is a criminal law specialist firm accredited by the Law Institute of Victoria. We have over 100 years of combined firm experience representing clients as traffic lawyers and criminal defence lawyers. Our firm strives to provide outstanding customer service, advocacy, and attention to detail in every matter, with every client we encounter.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Serving Ashwood
Our firm, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, does not solely serve Ashwood, 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
Our firm, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, is effectively the best criminal law firm with the best solicitors specialising in criminal law. Our solicitors exclusively practise criminal law, traffic law, and the law governing intervention orders which allows them to possess highly specialised knowledge of the courts and subject matter in Ashwood.
Frequently Asked Questions
Choosing the best criminal defence lawyer?
For assistance with choosing the best criminal defence lawyer, reach out to Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Ashwood. If you are dealing with a criminal charge in Ashwood, 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.
How can a criminal defence lawyer help me?
The criminal defence lawyers at our firm in Ashwood make certain that their clients have a voice in their matter and in the courtroom. Criminal defence lawyers complete the tasks that must be handled in criminal law cases. They may contact the courts and appropriate lawyers to resolve matters, examine the evidence, present arguments to courts demonstrating their clients’ innocence in the criminal matter, or negotiate with governing authorities to lessen repercussions.
Cost of a great criminal defence lawyer in Ashwood?
The costs of a criminal defence lawyer vary based on the matter at hand. Fees can vary based on the amount of time in court, the type of work associated with the case, and a number of other factors. At Dribbin & Brown, it is our policy that in Magistrates’ Court matters, we provide a quote for services rendered whenever possible – so our clients will know what their representation will cost at the onset. For matters in the County and Supreme Courts, we do our best to explain our fees when the representation begins.
How can I find the best criminal lawyer for me?
Searching for the right lawyer can be a daunting task if you are unfamiliar with the legal field. To find the best criminal lawyer for your case, contact our firm, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers. We can help. Our support staff is available by phone or email from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., seven days a week. We offer phone appointments and video conferences for individuals who are unable to meet in person. We will learn about your legal issue and use our expertise to determine which legal expert in our firm can best handle your matter.
What can I do if I can't afford a criminal defence lawyer?
Don’t go to court unrepresented because you cannot afford the fees. If you cannot afford a criminal lawyer, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers may still be able to assist. Our firm welcomes Legal Aid enquiries and occasionally works with clients on Legal Aid funding. Legal Aid is a government-funded service available in Australia that provides free legal advice or representation to individuals who are unable to pay for legal services.
I have been charged with a criminal offence, what lawyer should I hire?
If you are charged with a criminal offence, you should hire a lawyer in Ashwood 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 Ashwood. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers has lawyers you can trust to represent you in your criminal case.
At what stage should I hire a criminal lawyer?
It is beneficial to hire a criminal lawyer as soon as you have been charged with a criminal offence. This may lessen the overall time you will spend dealing with a criminal matter. If you are already part of the way into the matter, you can still hire a solicitor to assist you. The right lawyer can reduce the stressors you have associated with your criminal case by stepping into the matter and working to resolve it.
What should I know before hiring a criminal defence lawyer?
When reaching out to lawyers, there are a few key questions that you should ask as a potential client. These questions may vary based on the nature of your criminal matter.
- Based on the charges I am facing, what are the possible outcomes?
- Have you handled cases like mine before?
- What is your specific specialty area?
- Roughly how long will my case take?
- How much do you charge?
- How long have you practised law?