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Your Trusted California DUI & Traffic Defense Team
The Law Offices of Robert B. Hakim has established itself as a premier legal defense firm specializing in traffic violations, DUI/DWI defense, and criminal cases across California. With decades of combined legal experience, our team prioritizes personalized client representation and strategic defense tailored to each case's unique circumstances. We serve clients throughout California, including Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, Orange County, and beyond, offering courtroom expertise and DMV administrative hearing representation.Our practice focuses on protecting driving privileges, minimizing penalties, and providing comprehensive legal counsel for traffic-related offenses, DUI charges, and associated criminal matters. We maintain a client-centered approach with 24/7 availability, accepting cash, checks, and credit cards for client convenience. Our attorneys regularly appear in courthouses across Los Angeles County and maintain a proven track record of successful case outcomes through both negotiated settlements and trial verdicts.
Services
Traffic Ticket Defense
DUI/DWI Defense
DMV Hearings
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury Cases
Highlights and features
- 24/7 availability for urgent legal matters
- Personalized attention from experienced attorneys
- Proven track record in traffic and DUI defense
- Client-centered approach with strategic defense planning
- Comprehensive representation in DMV hearings and court proceedings
Associations and certifications
- American Bar Association
- California Bar Association
Services
DUI Defense
Our DUI defense service protects clients facing alcohol or drug-related driving charges. We challenge evidence, negotiate with prosecutors, and represent clients at DMV hearings to prevent license suspension. With extensive experience in California's DUI laws, we defend against first-time offenses and repeat violations, addressing both criminal charges and administrative penalties while minimizing long-term consequences.
Traffic Ticket Defense
We defend against all traffic violations including speeding tickets, red light cameras, and license suspensions. Our attorneys appear in court to reduce charges to non-moving violations, prevent points on driving records, and minimize insurance rate increases. We handle both commercial and non-commercial driver cases to maintain professional driving privileges across California.
DMV Hearings
We represent clients in DMV administrative hearings following DUI arrests or traffic violations. Our service includes requesting hearings within required deadlines, challenging suspension evidence, and presenting legal arguments to preserve driving privileges. We handle both initial hearings and appeals for clients throughout California's DMV districts.
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense covers drug crimes, white-collar offenses, and violent crimes. We defend against charges including possession, sales, embezzlement, and assault. We challenge evidence, negotiate plea agreements, and represent clients at trial while protecting constitutional rights during police interactions and court proceedings across California.
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, pursuing compensation for medical expenses and lost wages. Our service includes investigating crashes, negotiating with insurance companies, and litigating claims to recover damages. We handle car, motorcycle, and truck accident cases to ensure clients receive fair compensation for injuries caused by others' negligence.
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Robert B. Hakim
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Experienced DUI defense attorney with extensive courtroom experience in California traffic courts and DMV administrative hearings. Specializes in protecting driving privileges and minimizing legal consequences for clients facing traffic violations and DUI charges.
Questions
What are the consequences of a DUI conviction in California?
DUI convictions can result in license suspension, fines, probation, and insurance rate increases. Our attorneys help minimize these penalties through strategic defense.
How can a traffic attorney help with license suspension?
We request DMV hearings to challenge suspensions, represent clients in administrative proceedings, and work to maintain driving privileges following traffic violations.
Do you handle commercial driver's license (CDL) cases?
Yes, we represent both commercial and non-commercial drivers for traffic violations, license suspensions, and DUI charges affecting professional driving careers.
What should I do immediately after receiving a traffic ticket?
Contact our office within 10 days to explore defense options. We can help reduce charges, prevent points on your record, and avoid insurance rate increases.
Can you represent me in court for traffic violations?
Yes, we provide full court representation for traffic tickets, license suspensions, and related criminal matters throughout California's state and local courts.