Oakland DUI Lawyer in Alameda County

Being arrested for suspicion of California DUI can be emotionally stressful. The legal obstacles can be challenging and the consequences of a criminal conviction are severe. The personal service offered by Alameda County California DUI Attorneys Kapsack & Bair will make the ordeal easier, and their experience with DUI defense could mean a positive outcome of your case.

Alameda County Criminal Defense Lawyers Kapsack & Bair will provide a free review of your drunk driving case. They will outline your legal options and explain how they can help. For a free initial consultation, fill out the form to the left or call (510) 488-3338.

A conviction for driving under the influence in California can result in loss of driver's license, probation, court fees and fines, mandatory alcohol and drug rehabilitation and even jail time. Other factors such as causing an accident while intoxicated, driving with a suspended driver's license, having a high blood alcohol content or having a previous DUI conviction will increase the penalties.

It is important to note that not all attorneys practice DUI defense, and there are Alameda County DUI attorneys who offer low fees with the intent of accepting the first plea offer from the prosecution. The Alameda County DUI Attorneys at Kapsack & Bair focus the majority of their practice on DUI defense and they will fight for dismissal or reduction of your charges. Kapsack & Bair understands California DUI laws and the criminal court system, and they will defend your constitutional rights.

One indication of a committed Oakland DUI lawyer is the interest in taking a case to trial, and Kapsack & Bair will begin preparing for a jury trial from the day you hire them. They will aggressively challenge physical evidence, review police reports to ensure policies and procedures were followed, interview witnesses and question whether the testing equipment involved with your arrest had been maintained or administered correctly. The Alameda County, California DUI Attorneys at Kapsack & Bair are trained in the proper administration of field sobriety tests and they own an Intoxilyzer 5000 breath test machine. Each DUI has unique aspects though you can rest assured that Oakland DUI Lawyers Kapsack & Bair will work for the best possible outcome of your case.

In addition to criminal proceedings, the State of California will bring a civil case against you that will determine if your driver's license will be suspended or your driving privileges restricted. The Alameda County DUI Attorneys at Kapsack & Bair know how to fight this Department of Motor Vehicles process. Time is very important though, so contact Kapsack & Bair now if you want to keep your license.

Alameda County DUI Lawyers Kapsack & Bair have a proven record of successful DUI defense and they are ready to help you.

Bruce Kapsack graduated from Plymouth State College and received a law degree from the American University. Mr. Kapsack worked for the New York Legal Aid Society as a public defender where he was noted for his successful trial record and his special training in DNA, homicide investigation and high profile cases.

Mr. Kapsack moved to California to start his own practice though he later joined a large criminal law practice that focused on DUI defense where his innovative defense strategies were quickly recognized. Bruce Kapsack started his own firm once again and since then he has successfully represented hundreds of California DUI clients and gained the respect of peers, prosecutors and judges.

Alameda County DUI Attorney Bruce Kapsack is a member of the California State Bar and a Founding Member of the National College for DUI Defense. He is recognized as a specialist by the California Deuce Defenders, and he is on the DUI Defense Committee of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Mr. Kapsack regularly lectures fellow attorneys on the police misconduct and DUI defense.

Hudson T. Bair graduated from the Golden Gate School of Law in San Francisco. He has extensive experience with personal injury and DUI cases. Mr. Bair is a member of the California Bar, the Association of California Deuce Defenders and the National College of DUI Defense. He is a certified Drug Recognition Screener and a certified Instructor in Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. He continues to attend specialized DUI training sessions to enhance his defense skills. He uses this special background, and his negotiation and trial skills, to achieve the best possible case results.