Fountain Hills Criminal Defense Attorney
If you are facing criminal or DUI charges, contact a Fountain Hills criminal defense lawyer from the Law Offices of Trent R. Buckallew, PC for an evaluation of your case. Attorney Trent Buckallew is a Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney who is committed to providing experienced and aggressive legal counsel to individuals who are facing all types of criminal charges from low level misdemeanor violations to serious and complex felony crimes. With extensive experience and a proven record of success, Mr. Buckallew can assist you in challenging the evidence in your case and launching a well prepared legal defense on your behalf to achieve the best possible outcome in your case. Not only is Mr. Buckallew well versed in criminal law, having undertaken an academic concentration in criminal litigation during law school, he has also received a Master of Forensic Science (M.F.S.) degree, which gives him a unique understanding of the complexity of the science behind the evidence, including potential weaknesses of the scientific evidence in your case. Understanding both the law and the forensic sciences is critical given the growing importance of forensic science in criminal litigation and can help ensure that you are properly represented and defended in court whether you have a DUI or drug case, homicide or any other criminal violation.
Fountain Hills DUI Attorney - Board Certified Specialist In Criminal LawA DUI arrest in Fountain Hills and anywhere in the State of Arizona should not be taken lightly as the consequences can be both harsh and long-lasting. DUI penalties can include jail time, fines, mandatory alcohol screening and counseling, community work service, vehicle impoundment and required installation of a vehicle interlock device. In addition to representing individuals through the criminal court proceedings, the Firm also represents individuals at MVD hearings to argue on your behalf against an order for suspended driver's license, which, if suspended, will remain in effect even if your case is eventually dismissed or you are found not guilty of the charges. It is advisable to consult an experienced DUI lawyer to ensure your rights are protected and that you obtain the aggressive representation you will need to facilitate the defense of these charges. The Firm has nearly 20 years of DUI and criminal defense experience, including DUI cases involving Underage Drinking, Super Extreme DUI, DUI resulting in Injury or Death, Extreme DUI, Aggravated DUI, DUI With Drugs, First Time DUI, and Leaving the Scene of a DUI Accident. Mr. Buckallew is a recognized defense litigator who will use both his expertise in criminal law as well as his proficiency and understanding of the science behind the evidence, as a result of receiving his Master’s in Forensic Science (M.F.S.) degree, in addition to his law degree. He understands the complexities involved in DUI cases and has the experience necessary to challenge the prosecution’s evidence, including the results of breath & blood tests. Mr. Buckallew will vigorously advocate on behalf of each client to ensure to best possible defense is launched in each case.
Fountain Hills DUI PenaltiesYou can expect more harsh sentencing in a DUI case if your blood alcohol concentration was extremely high, if you have prior DUI convictions, or if your DUI also involved an accident which resulted in injuries. A lawyer from the Firm will thoroughly investigate your case and identify any errors or mistakes made during your arrest which can then be used as negotiating leverage in seeking a reduction in charges, or in some cases, even a dismissal of the case. The Firm will keep you informed of legal proceedings as your case progresses and seek the best possible outcome on your behalf.
Criminal Defense Lawyer in Fountain HillsThe Firm represents individuals facing all types of criminal charges, including DUI, Extreme DUI, Aggravated DUI, and Super Extreme DUI, among others. If you are facing criminal traffic charges, or are accused of internet crimes, drug crimes, violent crimes, theft crimes, or a probation violation, the attorney can review the evidence in your case, identify any potential procedural, factual or legal weaknesses therein, and advance a well-prepared defense on your behalf. Any person accused of sex crimes should consult an attorney as these charges can result in significant penalties if convicted, including prison time, registering as a sex offender, and lifetime probation upon release from prison. The Firm also represents individuals facing accusations of offenses related to child pornography, or domestic violence and understands the serious consequences that can result if convicted of these types of crimes. Mr. Buckallew will launch an aggressive defense on your behalf to achieve the most favorable outcome possible in your case.
The Firm also represents individuals who are charged with white collar crimes such as fraud, credit card fraud, mortgage fraud, embezzlement or other financial crimes and understands the serious consequences if convicted. The Firm is committed to seeking the best possible defense in each case and will vigorously challenge the State's evidence in your case. The Firm also represents individuals charged with juvenile crimes, and having handled all types of juvenile cases, Mr. Buckallew has extensive experience in negotiating resolution to cases in the juvenile court system. The Firm represents individuals in filing appeals, as well as individuals seeking an expungement or set aside of conviction of their case.
Contact a Fountain Hills criminal defense lawyer from the Law Offices of Trent R. Buckallew, PC if you are facing DUI or any other criminal charges. Your initial case evaluation for any case with pending criminal charges is free.