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Dui Defense Attorney Walnut Creek
If you've been arrested for driving under the influence, hiring a skilled DUI defense attorney can make all the difference in the outcome of your case. At The Law Office Of Christopher A. Lamiero, we have the extensive resources and experience necessary to navigate the intricacies of DUI law.
When you work with our firm, we will examine the evidence, challenge questionable tactics, identify any errors during your arrest, and fight tirelessly to protect your rights and reputation. No matter how complex your situation seems, we will serve as your unwavering advocate throughout the legal process. Don't risk your future by facing a DUI charge without proper representation.
Take control of your future today by calling (925) 259-3337 to see how a DUI lawyer can help you.
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Chris was extremely helpful throughout the process and helped me get a favorable deal that I thought was unattainable.
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Great lawyer, go nowhere else
Great lawyer, go nowhere else if you are dealing with a DUI or related case. Chris was extremely helpful throughout the process and helped me get a favorable deal that I thought was unattainable. Cannot recommend him enough, great person and professional.
Case DismissedAggravated Felony of Shooting into an Occupied Dwelling Place
Client was charged with the aggravated felony of shooting into an occupied dwelling place. Our investigation revealed ...
Case DismissedAttempted Murder
Client was charged with attempted murder with a gang enhancement. Conducted extensive analysis of case video evidence ...
Case DismissedAuto Theft and Drug Offenses
Client was charged with felony auto theft and several drug related offenses. Our investigation revealed that client had ...
Case DismissedBattery on a Correctional Officer, etc.
In People v. Taylor, our client, a state prison inmate, was charged with battery on a correctional officer, possession ...
Case DismissedBrandishing a Knife
Client was charged with misdemeanor brandishing of a knife. Our research into client’s mental health background revealed ...
Case DismissedDomestic Violence
Client was charged with domestic violence. Presented mitigation evidence to DA, including statement of victim and ...
Case DismissedAggravated Felony of Shooting into an Occupied Dwelling Place
Client was charged with the aggravated felony of shooting into an occupied dwelling place. Our investigation revealed that the discharge of the firearm was at worst negligent. We contended that the discharged was accidental.
Result: We convinced prosecutors that they could not prove the discharged of the firearm was intentional. They ultimately agreed and dismissed the case.
Case DismissedAttempted Murder
Client was charged with attempted murder with a gang enhancement. Conducted extensive analysis of case video evidence identifying weaknesses in prosecution case.
Result: After examining weakness we identified in video evidence, prosecutors dismissed case on the eve of the preliminary hearing.
Case DismissedAuto Theft and Drug Offenses
Client was charged with felony auto theft and several drug related offenses. Our investigation revealed that client had been entrapped by a police officer who had been trying to compel client to provide information on criminal activity. We obtained text communications between the officer and client establishing the entrapment.
Result: We presented the results of our investigation to prosecutors who promptly dismissed the case and forwarded the results of our investigation to the internal affairs division of the police department.
Case DismissedBattery on a Correctional Officer, etc.
In People v. Taylor, our client, a state prison inmate, was charged with battery on a correctional officer, possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute in a custodial facility, and conspiracy to traffic controlled substances into a custodial facility.
We convinced the DA that client's significant, underlying health issues contributed to his offenses, and that the interest of justice warranted dismissal so that client could maintain his scheduled release date, in December of 2020, and return home to his family. After a year of negotiations with the DA, the People dismissed all charges in the interest of justice.
Case DismissedBrandishing a Knife
Client was charged with misdemeanor brandishing of a knife. Our research into client’s mental health background revealed a recent onset of schizophrenia. Client began receiving more intensive treatment for his illness.
Result: After presenting prosecutors with background material and plans going forward regarding client’s mental illness, they dismissed the case in the interest of justice.
Case DismissedDomestic Violence
Client was charged with domestic violence. Presented mitigation evidence to DA, including statement of victim and background information on client.
Result: Prosecutors agreed to dismiss charges.
Why Choose The Law Office of Christopher A. Lamiero
At The Law Office of Christopher A. Lamiero, we offer expert criminal defense representation in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. With over 30 years of experience and a unique perspective as a former state prosecutor, our team is primed to defend your rights with integrity and professionalism.
Extensive experience in criminal defense and prosecution
Personalized legal strategies tailored to each client
Bilingual services for broader accessibility (Se habla español)
Commitment to client rights and achieving favorable outcomes
Focused attention for individuals facing criminal charges
Experienced Legal Representation
Over 30 years in criminal defense law.
Strategic Advantage from a Former Prosecutor
Insights from years as a state prosecutor.
Tailored Defense Strategies
Customized plans for each unique case.
Bilingual Services for Broader Reach
Supporting English and Spanish-speaking clients.
Meet Our Dedicated Team at The Law Office of Lamiero
At The Law Office of Christopher A. Lamiero, located in Dublin, CA, we pride ourselves on offering skilled criminal defense services in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. With over 30 years of experience, our firm, led by Attorney Christopher A. Lamiero, is dedicated to protecting the rights of our clients. Leveraging unique insights from years as a state prosecutor, we craft personalized defense strategies to navigate the complexities of the criminal justice system. Committed to professionalism and integrity, we provide focused and compassionate representation for a wide range of charges, from misdemeanors to serious felonies. Se habla español, ensuring we are accessible to a diverse community. Your freedom, rights, and reputation are our top priorities.
A DUI arrest often results in temporary license suspension. The length and conditions depend on factors like your blood alcohol level and prior offenses. You may request a hearing to contest the suspension within a specified time frame.
Can a DUI be removed from my record?
It's possible to have a DUI expunged or sealed, depending on state laws and circumstances surrounding the case. Factors like the offense's severity, time since conviction, and any additional offenses play a role. Consult a lawyer for options.
How long does a DUI stay on my record?
A DUI can stay on your driving record for several years, affecting insurance rates and background checks. The exact duration varies by state. In many places, DUIs stay on your criminal record indefinitely unless expunged through legal action.
How can a lawyer help with a DUI case?
A lawyer can examine the evidence, challenge the validity of the stop or arrest, negotiate plea deals, and represent you in court. They can help minimize fines, reduce charges, or even have the case dismissed under certain conditions.