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Level 1, 441 South Rd,
Moorabbin VIC 3189 - (03) 8644 7328
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Our firm, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, is an accredited criminal law specialist firm in Highett with an experienced staff of lawyers ready to assist you with your criminal defence needs. We have experience dealing with criminal law cases in many jurisdictions and courts, and you can trust our firm to get the job done.
Legal Services in Highett
Assisting You in All Criminal Law Matters in Highett
The lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Legal Services assist in virtually all criminal matters. We have substantial experience in Children’s Court, Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and Supreme Court. Our broad experience also extends to many other areas of law both criminal, including drink driving, drug offences, traffic matters, bail applications, appeals, family violence, assault, fraud, stealing, sex crimes, royal commission work, and sheriff & infringement warrants, to name a few.Criminal Lawyers
The criminal defence lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers have considerable experience. If you are facing criminal charges in Moorabbin JC – Magistrates’ Court, the County Court, the Supreme Court, or the Victorian Court of Appeal, you can trust the criminal lawyers at our firm to adequately represent you.
Traffic Lawyers
At Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers, our traffic lawyers represent clients in a number of traffic offences including careless driving, loss of traction, driving with a suspended licence, drink driving, and drug driving. Trust our firm to steer you in the right direction and reach the best outcome for you.
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 Moorabbin JC – Magistrates’ Court. We are the firm to trust with your drink driving case.
Drug Lawyers
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Highett 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 Highett
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Highett is a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited firm specialising in criminal law. We have over 100 years of combined experience handling matters of criminal law and traffic law as a firm. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers was originally founded by David Dribbin and Michael Brown to provide the best representation to clients dealing with criminal cases. Each solicitor at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers provides their clients with the top-notch advocacy, customer service, and attention to detail in every matter.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Serving Highett
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
The lawyers at Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers are the best solicitors in the field and provide high-quality legal representation. Our firm concentrates its practise on criminal law, traffic law, and intervention order law, and our solicitors attend the same courts regularly, which gives them an unmatched grasp on the court system and subject matter.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose a good criminal defence lawyer?
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers can assist you in choosing the best criminal defence lawyer in Highett. If you provide our firm’s support staff with information about your criminal matter, our staff can direct you to the right lawyer. When you meet your lawyer, it is important to ask the lawyer questions to make certain you and your lawyer are on the same page regarding your representation.
What is a criminal defence lawyer's role?
Criminal defence lawyers at our firm in Highett defend clients at each step of the way in their criminal case. Criminal defence lawyers complete the necessary tasks that must be handled in criminal matters. A criminal defence lawyer may contact the courts and appropriate opposing representation to resolve matters. Criminal defence lawyers may examine evidence or compose and present arguments to courts demonstrating their clients’ innocence. Criminal defence lawyers may also negotiate with governing authorities to lessen criminal sentences.
Cost of a great criminal defence lawyer in Highett?
The costs and fees that are associated with hiring a criminal defence lawyer vary based on the matter at hand. Our policy at Dribbin & Brown, for Magistrates’ Court matters, is to quote one fee for services rendered whenever possible – so you know exactly what your representation will cost at the onset of the case. For matters in the County and Supreme Courts, we will strive to clearly explain our fees at the beginning of the representation.
How do I find a good criminal lawyer?
Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers in Highett can help you find a good criminal lawyer. Our firm specialises in criminal defence. We are available seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. by phone or email. Our firm also offers phone and video appointments to individuals who are unable to meet at our Highett office for consultations. In these meetings, we will learn more about your legal issue and use the information we gather to find you the best legal representation.
Can I still have legal representation if I can’t afford a criminal defence lawyer?
If you are unable to afford the fees of a criminal lawyer, there are options available to you – notably Legal Aid. Legal Aid is a government-funded service in Australia that provides legal representation or advice to qualifying individuals, free of charge. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers accepts and welcomes Legal Aid enquiries and on occasion, our firm works with clients that are recipients of Legal Aid funding.
Who should I hire to represent me in a criminal case?
If you have been charged with a criminal offence, it is advantageous to hire a criminal lawyer in your suburb who specialises in handling criminal matters, i.e., a criminal defence lawyer. Lawyers that specialise in criminal defence will know the law governing your offence, and they will know the procedure of the local court system. Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers has a location in Highett, and our firm can assist you with your criminal case today.
How do I know when I should hire a criminal lawyer?
If you have been charged with a criminal offence, you should hire a criminal lawyer when you are charged. The earlier you hire a criminal lawyer the better. If you are past that point, then the time to hire a criminal lawyer is now! A good lawyer can potentially make the process of dealing with a criminal matter smoother and pain-free.
What questions should I ask a criminal lawyer?
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?
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Contact Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers today to assist with all of your criminal defence needs. We are available from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m., seven days a week on (03) 8644 7328.
