Eric H. Sills serves as a partner at Gerstenzang, Sills, Cohn & Gerstenzang, specializing in DWI defense throughout New York State. Contact information for their Albany office includes phone: (518) 456-6456, fax: (518) 456-6056, and email: [email protected]. Sills is one of only four lawyers in New York State who have been Board Certified as specialists in DUI Defense Law by the National College for DUI Defense. He co-authored the book “Handling the DWI Case in New York” and has published articles in the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers magazine and other legal publications. Named Best Lawyers’ 2015 and 2022 Albany DUI/DWI Defense Lawyer of the Year, Sills regularly appears in legal publications including The Best Lawyers in America and New York Super Lawyers. As a faculty member of the NCDD and member of NACDL’s DUI Committee, he routinely lectures on DWI topics throughout New York State. A 1992 Boston College Law School graduate, Sills served on the Committee on Character and Fitness for the Third Judicial District from 2005 to 2015.
DUI / DWI Defense Attorneys
Ross Green, operating from The Law Offices of Ross Green at 600 Allerton St, Suite 202G, Redwood City, CA 94063, provides comprehensive DUI defense representation. As a former Deputy District Attorney, he brings insider knowledge to DUI cases throughout San Mateo County, California and surrounding areas. His practice addresses various DUI situations, from standard DUI charges to drug-related DUIs and cases involving marijuana. The firm carefully examines all aspects of DUI arrests, including the legality of traffic stops, accuracy of field sobriety tests, and reliability of breath or blood alcohol testing. Attorney Green helps clients understand potential penalties and defense options, including challenging the prosecution’s evidence regarding blood alcohol content levels. His experience extends to handling both misdemeanor and felony DUI cases, offering strategies that may help reduce charges or avoid conviction entirely. For trusted representation from an attorney with a proven track record in DUI defense, contact Ross Green at 650-780-0707 for a free consultation.
The Law Office of Jose Velasquez serves Santa Clara County from 137 Central Ave #7, Salinas, CA 93901, offering expert DUI defense representation with a distinct advantage—their team includes a former Superior Court Judge who intimately understands prosecution strategies. This insider knowledge allows them to build exceptionally strong defenses for clients facing driving under the influence charges. California DUI laws define the offense as operating a motor vehicle with a BAC of .08% or higher, carrying severe penalties including jail time, probation, community service, fines, and driver’s license suspension. The firm emphasizes the importance of remaining calm and respectful during traffic stops while exercising your right to remain silent beyond providing basic identification. Their attorneys thoroughly investigate each case, challenging field sobriety tests, breathalyzer results, and police procedures to potentially secure charge reduction or dismissal. For a free consultation about your Santa Clara County DUI case, call (831) 424-5680.
OConnor, Runckel & OMalley LLP, operating from 1196 Boulevard Way, Suite 20, Walnut Creek, CA 94595, offers specialized DUI defense representation throughout Oakland and Alameda County. Their legal team includes former Deputy District Attorneys and a former Superior Court Judge—Tom OConnor, Jason Runckel, and Dan OMalley—who collectively bring over 90 years of experience handling DUI charges. Having negotiated thousands of driving under the influence cases and tried over 250 criminal jury trials, their attorneys provide comprehensive defense for everything from first-time DUI offenses to vehicular manslaughter charges involving alcohol. The firm employs former police detectives to aid in investigations and works with experts to examine breath and blood alcohol test results. Their thorough approach and superior investigatory skills enable them to challenge the prosecution’s evidence effectively, potentially leading to reduced charges or case dismissals. For experienced DUI defense representation in Oakland, contact them at (925) 939-5600 for a consultation.
Francis T. O’Brien Jr. directs the criminal practice group at O’Brien Law Boston, with offices at 10 Tremont St, Suite 602 in Boston and 738 Main Street in Hingham, Massachusetts. Accessible at 617-512-0939, O’Brien brings over twenty years of specialized experience in drunk driving defense. The firm handles all aspects of DUI cases including operating under the influence, drunk driving, vehicular homicide, driving to endanger, and alcohol refusal cases. Their representation extends to license revocation issues, representing clients before the Registry of Motor Vehicles and Board of Appeal for license reinstatement. Recognized on websites such as myduiattorney.org as the featured Massachusetts DUI Attorney, O’Brien has successfully handled hundreds of cases involving operating under the influence and related motor vehicle offenses. The practice emphasizes that consultations are free and all information provided remains strictly confidential. Beyond DUI defense, the firm handles other criminal matters including assault, burglary, drug possession, and restraining orders.
Jason White & Associates, located at 3610 North University Avenue Suite 275, Provo, UT 84604, offers specialized DUI defense services throughout Utah County. Their experienced attorneys understand the severe penalties associated with DUI convictions, including license suspension, heavy fines, lengthy probation terms, and potential incarceration. The firm provides personalized attention to each case, developing strategic defense plans based on individual circumstances and evidence. Their approach includes thorough case evaluation, examining police reports, witness testimonies, and challenging breathalyzer test results. The attorneys are skilled in navigating local court systems, providing clients with the advantage of understanding local procedures and personnel. With a proven track record of successful DUI defenses, Jason White & Associates works diligently to protect clients’ rights and achieve favorable outcomes, whether through case dismissals, reduced charges, or alternative sentencing. Call (801) 477-1546 for a free consultation.
Steve E. Haddad, Attorney at Law, operates from 6949 Kennedy Avenue, Suite D in Hammond, Indiana 46323, serving Crown Point and surrounding areas. As a former Captain in the Indiana Army National Guard and combat veteran, Attorney Haddad brings extensive experience to DUI/OWI defense cases since beginning his practice in 2000. His firm educates clients about Indiana’s DUI laws, where driving with a BAC of 0.08% or higher constitutes a Class C misdemeanor, while endangering others or having a BAC over 0.15% elevates charges to a Class A misdemeanor. The practice outlines potential consequences including up to 365 days in jail, license suspension, ignition interlock requirements, and insurance surcharges up to $1,000 annually. Attorney Haddad provides step-by-step guidance for those facing DUI charges, emphasizing the importance of remaining silent during arrests, requesting DMV hearings promptly, and avoiding hasty guilty pleas. For Crown Point residents needing experienced DUI defense, contact his office at (219) 554-0200 for city/suburban cases.
Daniel W. Cohen, Attorney At Law, practices from 9001 Grossmont Blvd., La Mesa, CA 91941, specializing in DUI defense throughout San Diego County and Southern California. With extensive experience in DUI cases, Attorney Cohen has received numerous not-guilty verdicts for former clients. In California, drivers with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08 percent or higher face DUI/DWI charges carrying heavy fines, possible jail time, and license suspension. Enhanced penalties apply for underage drivers violating California’s zero-tolerance policy, repeat offenders, and those driving with a BAC of .16 or higher. As an experienced La Mesa DUI defense attorney, Cohen carefully examines each case to build strong defense strategies, potentially working toward deferred sentencing or reducing/avoiding jail time. He also represents clients in Administrative Per Se Hearings with the California DMV to address driver’s license suspension issues and assists with expungement proceedings to help clear criminal records. For a free 30-minute consultation, call 619-697-0333.
The Law Office of Brian K. Branch, PC, located at 715 Marquette Ave. NW in Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102, specializes in representing victims of drunk driving accidents. As a personal injury lawyer with extensive experience, Brian K. Branch advocates for those injured by intoxicated drivers, emphasizing how these accidents cause both emotional and financial devastation to victims and families. The firm highlights that according to MADD, the average drunk driver has driven under the influence 80 times before their first arrest, and between 50-75% continue driving despite license suspensions. New Mexico pioneered mandatory ignition interlock devices for offenders, which reduced DUI offenses by 40%. The firm pursues compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering, noting that a single alcohol-related fatality can cost victims’ families an estimated $3.4 million, while survivors face average losses of $98,000. For a free consultation about drunk driving accident representation, call (505) 207-4401.
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J. Warren St. John leads The Law Office of J. Warren St. John at 801 Cherry St. 20th Floor, Ste. 2020, Fort Worth, TX 76102, providing experienced DWI defense representation throughout Fort Worth, Weatherford, Arlington, Waxahachie, Southlake, and Dallas. With over 30 years of experience handling DWI cases, Attorney St. John understands that Texas DWI charges carry serious consequences, including potential jail time, substantial fines, and license suspension—with even harsher penalties for repeat offenders or cases involving child passengers. The firm emphasizes the importance of prompt legal action after arrest, particularly regarding the Administrative License Revocation hearing which must be scheduled within 15 days to preserve driving privileges. This critical hearing also provides an opportunity to question the arresting officer and present evidence in the client’s favor. Attorney St. John works diligently to protect clients’ rights and develop effective defense strategies against DWI charges. Contact the office at 817-336-1436 for a free initial consultation.