Business Details
11 Years
experience
Trusted Criminal Defense & Family Law Attorney in Utah
With over 16 years of dedicated legal practice, I have built a reputation as a compassionate and skilled advocate for clients facing criminal defense matters, family law issues, and expungement needs. My career began in the Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office, where I gained invaluable trial experience prosecuting complex felony cases. Transitioning to private practice, I now leverage this prosecutorial background to protect clients' rights across Utah, specializing in DUI defense, domestic violence cases, and criminal record expungement.My approach combines deep courtroom experience with personalized legal strategies, ensuring clients receive informed representation from case initiation through resolution. I maintain strong professional relationships with local judges and prosecutors while prioritizing transparent communication and ethical practice standards. My commitment extends beyond individual cases to helping clients achieve long-term personal and professional stability through effective legal solutions.
Services
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Expungement Services
DUI Defense
Domestic Violence Cases
Juvenile Defense
Protective Orders
Fraud Charges
Uncontested Divorces
Record Reduction
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Former felony prosecutor with real courtroom experience
- Specialized expertise in Utah criminal and family law
- Personalized legal strategies for each client's unique situation
- Compassionate advocacy focused on long-term client outcomes
- Proven success in complex DUI and expungement cases
What people say
Great lawyer
Brilliant, prepared
Thorough and wonderful
Compassionate advocacy
Excellent courtroom skills
Services
Criminal Defense
Comprehensive defense representation for all criminal charges, from traffic infractions to felony offenses. Handles DUI cases, domestic violence allegations, and drug-related charges with strategic courtroom advocacy. Focuses on minimizing long-term consequences through negotiated pleas or trial representation while maintaining client communication throughout the legal process.
Family Law
Full-service family law practice addressing divorce, custody matters, and protective orders. Provides compassionate guidance through emotionally challenging situations while protecting client interests. Specializes in contested and uncontested divorces, paternity cases, and DCFS-related issues with emphasis on practical solutions for post-divorce stability.
Expungement Services
Specialized assistance with criminal record expungement and felony reduction in Utah. Evaluates eligibility for record sealing, pardon petitions, and offense reclassification. Develops tailored strategies to overcome barriers caused by past convictions, including negotiating with prosecutors to create expungement pathways for clients.
DUI Defense
Focused defense for alcohol and drug-related driving offenses. Challenges evidence in DUI, DWI, and interlock violation cases while exploring alternative sentencing options. Leverages prosecutorial experience to identify weaknesses in the state's case and negotiate favorable outcomes that minimize license suspension and employment impacts.
Juvenile Defense
Legal representation for juvenile offenses and child welfare matters. Addresses delinquency charges while protecting minors' future opportunities. Works with families to navigate DCFS investigations and court proceedings, emphasizing rehabilitation and record sealing options for youthful offenders.
People
Law Offices Of Andruzzi & Dickinson
Attorney at Law
Practicing Utah attorney with 16 years of legal experience, including 8 years as a deputy district attorney. Specializes in criminal defense, family law, and expungement services while maintaining a client-focused approach to legal representation.
Questions
What criminal charges do you handle?
I handle all levels of criminal charges including DUIs, domestic violence, drug offenses, fraud cases, and juvenile matters with strategic defense representation.
Can I get my criminal record expunged?
Eligibility depends on offense type and timeline. I help clients navigate Utah's expungement process, including felony reduction and pardon petitions for qualifying cases.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, I provide free initial consultations to discuss your legal situation and develop an effective strategy for your case.
How are family law cases handled?
Family law matters are approached with compassion and practicality, focusing on divorce, custody issues, and protective orders while prioritizing clients' long-term stability.
What payment options are available?
I accept credit card payments and offer transparent fee structures. Payment plans may be available depending on case complexity and client needs.
How can I check jail visitation rules?
Detailed visitation information for Utah facilities is available on my website, including location-specific requirements and scheduling procedures for inmate visits.
