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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 Newcomb
The lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers have a great deal of experience. Our team practises in Children’s Court, Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and Supreme Court and represents clients in matters such as drink driving, drug offences, traffic matters, bail applications, appeals, family violence, assault, fraud, stealing, sex crimes, royal commission work, and sheriff & 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
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our traffic lawyers may be able to assist you with reducing jail time, retaining driving privileges, or getting charges withdrawn.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
Our team at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers specialises in dealing with drink driving cases. Our lawyers have substantial experience with representing clients charged with driving under the influence (“DUI”), driving whilst intoxicated (“DWI”), and drink driving generally in the Geelong Magistrates’ Court. We have the experience and skill that you can trust!
Drug Lawyers
Our lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers that specialise in representing clients with drug charges have a great deal of experience with a wide range of matters. Our firm represents clients dealing with drug offences that range from small possession charges to large trafficking charges. We have experience representing clients at every court level. Serious consequences can follow drug charges, but the right lawyer can help you make the best of your situation.
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Why Choose Us
Leading Criminal Law Firm in Newcomb
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is the leading firm in Newcomb because of our superb attention to detail, exceptional advocacy, unmatched forensic judgement, and the customer service we provide to all of our clients. David Dribbin and Michael Brown originally founded Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers to provide clients with the best possible advocacy in criminal matters. Over the years, our firm has become a reputable and trusted name in the community. We are a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist Criminal Lawyers, and we have over 100 years of combined firm experience in practising as both traffic and criminal defence lawyers.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Serving Newcomb
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is a criminal law specialist firm with locations in Melbourne, Ringwood, Dandenong, Frankston, Geelong, Moorabbin, Ballarat, and Werribee. Our lawyers are highly experienced, well-known criminal defence advocates, and our firm has excellent relationships with Victoria’s experienced trial barristers at the criminal bar. Our firm understands and embraces the concept of client care, and each day we strive to achieve outstanding results for our clients.
Best Criminal Law Firm & Defence Solicitors
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers is the best criminal law firm in Newcomb. We have a team that is composed of the best solicitors that specialise in criminal law. Our lawyers focus on practising criminal law, traffic law, and the law governing intervention orders. As such, our firm’s solicitors possess a great deal of specialised knowledge of the courts and subject matter in Newcomb.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to choose a good criminal defence lawyer?
Our firm can assist you with choosing the best criminal defence lawyer in Newcomb. If you are charged with a criminal offence in Newcomb, 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 is the role of a criminal defence lawyer?
The criminal defence lawyers at our firm in Newcomb 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 is a great criminal 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 a good criminal lawyer?
For help with finding a good criminal lawyer, reach out to 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 come to our office in Newcomb to meet. We learn about your legal issue in your initial consultation and use our expertise to determine which expert in our firm can best handle your case.
Can I still have legal representation 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 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.
What lawyer can represent me in a criminal case?
If you have been charged with a criminal offence, it is best to hire a criminal lawyer located in the jurisdiction where you were charged and that specialises in handling criminal cases, i.e., a criminal defence lawyer. Lawyers that specialise in criminal defence should be very familiar with the law governing your offence, and the local court system’s processes and procedures. Call Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, and we can connect you with one of our great lawyers.
How do I know when I should hire a criminal lawyer?
If you face criminal charges, you should hire a lawyer as soon as you can. Involving a lawyer from the beginning can potentially save you time, money, and stress. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers have vast experience in matters of criminal law and are readily available to assist you in resolving your legal issues. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers can help you today!
What questions should I ask a lawyer before hiring them to represent me?
When contacting lawyers to potentially represent you, there are a few key questions that you should ask. Keep in mind that these questions may vary based on the nature of your criminal matter.
- What are the possible outcomes for my case?
- Are you familiar with this type of case?
- Do you specialise in an area of criminal law?
- How long will I be dealing with this matter?
- What are your fee rates?
- How long have you held your licence?