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Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is an accredited criminal law specialist firm with a staff of experienced lawyers ready to assist you with your criminal defence needs. Our lawyers have vast experience in the field of criminal law ranging from dealing with matters such as traffic offences in the Magistrates’ Court to murder cases in the Supreme Court.
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Assisting You in All Criminal Law Matters in Albert Park
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers firm in Albert Park assists in a number of criminal matters. Our firm’s lawyers have experience in a variety of courts including Children’s Court, Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and Supreme Court. We also have experience handling many different types of criminal legal matters, including 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
Defending clients in criminal court requires skill and experience. At Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, we have skilful lawyers with the experience you can trust. Our team is able to advise and assist you regardless of where you are facing charges – whether they be in Magistrates’ Court, County Courts, Supreme Courts, or the Victorian Court of Appeal.
Traffic Lawyers
At Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, our team is well-versed in the law governing traffic offences and regularly represents clients in cases related to careless driving, loss of traction, driving under the influence of drugs, and alcohol-related offences. We can help you reach the best outcome in your case.
Drink Driving Lawyers
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers routinely handle drink driving cases. We have defended many clients who have been charged with offences including driving under the influence (“DUI”), driving whilst intoxicated (“DWI”), and other drink driving matters in local Magistrates’ Courts around Melbourne. Our firm has the experience that you can trust.
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 Albert Park
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, originally founded by David Dribbin and Michael Brown, has become a trusted and esteemed law firm in Albert Park. Our firm is accredited by the Law Institute of Victoria, and we have over 100 years of combined firm experience as practising traffic lawyers and criminal defence lawyers. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers go to great lengths to provide clients with zealous advocacy, customer service, and attention to detail in every case.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Serving Albert Park
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
We have the top criminal lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers. Our lawyers are exclusively involved in criminal law, intervention orders, and traffic law. Our Albert Park solicitors practice in the same courts on a consistent basis, giving them exceptional knowledge of the laws in Albert Park and the courts’ specific procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to choose a good criminal defence lawyer?
For assistance with choosing the best criminal defence lawyer, contact Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Albert Park. If you are charged with a criminal offence in Albert Park, 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., seven days a week, and provide our support staff with information about your legal issue.
What do criminal lawyers do?
The criminal defence lawyers at our firm in Albert Park defend clients at every stage of their criminal case. Criminal defence lawyers complete virtually all of the tasks that must be handled in criminal law cases, e.g., contacting the courts and other lawyers to resolve matters, examining evidence, and presenting arguments to courts demonstrating their clients’ innocence in criminal matters. Criminal defence lawyers may also negotiate with governing authorities to lessen their clients’ repercussions.
Price of a great criminal defence lawyer?
At Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, for Magistrates’ Court matters, we quote one fee for services rendered whenever it is possible. For matters that are in County and Supreme Courts, we do our best to explain our fees at the onset of representation. Because lawyers’ fees vary based on the type of offence, length of time spent in court, and a number of other factors, the lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers go above and beyond to provide clients with cost and fee information.
How do I find the right criminal lawyer to defend me?
To find a good criminal lawyer, contact Dribbin & Brown; we can help. Our firm is available by phone from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., seven days a week. You may also contact us by email. 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’m not in a financial position to 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 in a criminal case, it is best to hire a lawyer in the jurisdiction where you were charged who specialises in handling criminal matters (a criminal defence lawyer). A lawyer that specialises in criminal defence will likely be familiar with the law governing your offence and will also be familiar with the local court system and its procedures. If you are dealing with a matter in an area where we have a location, call Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, and our firm can assist you.
When should I hire a criminal lawyer?
If you face criminal charges, you should hire a lawyer the moment you are charged. Involving a lawyer from the beginning can potentially save you time, money, and stress. The Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers firm has vast experience with handling matters of criminal law, and we are readily available to assist you in resolving your legal issues. Contact Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers for help today!
What are some questions I should 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?
