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Best DUI Lawyers
in San Francisco
2017

We Looked at 202 DUI Lawyers in San Francisco and Picked the Top 19

Here are the Picks:

Why These DUI Lawyers?

Our goal is to connect people with the best local experts. We scored dui lawyers on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analysed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best dui lawyers in San Francisco, CA.

Our Selection Criteria:

1. Reputation
A history of delighted customers and outstanding service.
2. Credibility
Building customer confidence with licensing, accreditations, and awards.
3. Experience
Masters of their craft, based on years of practical experience and education.
4. Availability
Consistently approachable and responsive, so customers never feel ignored.
5. Professionalism
Providing service with honesty, reliability, and respect.

Amin Law is located in San Francisco and focuses on criminal and DUI defense. Founder and president Sam Amin established his own firm in 2013 and received an Avvo Clients’ Choice Award for DUI and DWI in 2016. Amin offers free consultations for new clients, and services are available in Arabic as well as English.

San Francisco, CA(415) 300-2037

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Bay Area Criminal Lawyers, PC is based locally and defends Bay Area clients against a variety of criminal charges. The firm was founded 20 years ago and takes on San Francisco DUI cases along with a full slate of other crimes. Founding attorney David J. Cohen is certified in criminal law by the State Bar of CA Board of Legal Specialization. He has three decades of professional experience and has tried more than 45 Federal and State criminal cases before juries, and argued and briefed more than 60 Federal and State criminal appeals. Attorney Cohen earned his J.D. from the University of Chicago School of Law, and is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court; Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of California, and the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; and the U.S. Tax Court of the State of California.

San Francisco, CA(415) 398-3900

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Ginny Walia Law Offices has locations in San Francisco and San Jose, serving clients throughout the Bay Area for more than a decade. Founding attorney Ginny Harjot Kaur Walia is a former public defender who focuses on criminal and DUI defense in addition to domestic violence, drug charges and deportation. She offers free initial consultations for new clients.

San Jose, CA(408) 724-9200

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Kapsack & Bair, LLC has been defending clients accused of DUI in the Bay Area for more than 15 years. Founding attorney Bruce Kapsack was the first attorney in California to receive Board Certification for DUI law. The other founding attorney, Hudson T. Bair, is a certified Drug Recognition Screener who takes on drugged driving cases.

Oakland, CA(510) 434-1400

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Lamano Law Offices serves the Bay Area from an office in Oakland, focusing on DUI and criminal defense cases. Attorney Givelle Lamano has been practicing in California since 2012 and has extensive experience in DUI defense. Lamano is fluent in Tagalog and offers free consultations for new clients.

Oakland, CA(510) 842-0750

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The Law Office of Katsuranis & Rodriguez serves the Bay Area from its offices in Oakland, San Francisco, San Rafael and San Mateo. Founding attorney Francisco Rodriguez has been in private practice for 15 years and offers services in Spanish and English. DUI defense is available along with DMV representation and traffic ticket defense.

Oakland, CA(510) 504-2030

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The Law Offices of Lucy Zheng has offices in Oakland, San Jose and San Francisco and serves the greater Bay Area. Zheng established her own firm in 2013 and was named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine. She takes on DUI defense cases in addition to working in tax law, landlord-tenant law and family law. Free consultations are available.

Oakland, CA(408) 638-7006

Margolin & Lawrence is a small firm that serves clients throughout California from its two offices in Beverly Hills and San Francisco. Established in 2010, the firm practices in the areas of medical marijuana law, intellectual property, domestic violence and DUI. The firm’s five attorneys offer free consultations for new clients and have received various awards from Super Lawyers and Avvo.

San Francisco, CA(628) 400-5775

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Silveira Law has offices in San Francisco, Oakland and Redwood City and serves clients throughout Northern California. Established in 2009, the firm focuses on DUI and traffic ticket defense, including representation at DMV hearings. Attorney Michael Silveira is highly rated on Avvo and offers free initial consultations.

Oakland, CA(415) 795-3890

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The Law Firm of Aaron Bortel is located in San Francisco and has been serving the Bay Area for almost 25 years. The firm practices exclusively in the area of DUI defense. Bortel has an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has dealt with a wide range of DUI-related offenses, including drugged driving, out-of-state DUI and felony DUI.

San Francisco, CA(415) 523-7878

The Law Office of John Stanko is based in San Rafael and serves clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Founding attorney John Stanko has been in private practice for more than 15 years, focusing on DUI/DWI defense, traffic ticket defense and social security disability appeals. Stanko is available seven days a week, speaks Spanish and offers free initial consultations.

San Rafael, CA(415) 755-8899

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The Law Office of Matt Sullivan is a highly rated criminal defense firm located in San Francisco. Sullivan founded his own firm in 2011 and has been named a Northern California Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine every year since 2013. The firm takes on DUI cases as well as a full slate of other criminal charges. Free case evaluations are available for new clients.

San Francisco, CA(415) 879-1256

The Law Office of Nors Davidson was established in 2010 in San Francisco and focuses exclusively on DUI defense. Founding attorney Davidson received an Avvo Clients’ Choice Award for DUI and DWI defense in 2015 and has served clients in nearly 2,000 DUI cases. He has access to a prominent panel of expert witnesses, including the former Chief Forensic Toxicologist for Santa Clara County.

Oakland, CA(415) 578-5549

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The Law Office of Sam Salhab is located in San Francisco and concentrates mainly on criminal and DUI defense. The firm has been serving clients in the area since 2010. Salhab was named a Legal Superstar by Newsweek and a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2015. In addition to DUI defense, the firm also works on expungements.

San Francisco, CA(415) 295-4940

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The Law Offices of Hanlon & Rief is a San Francisco-based criminal defense firm that serves clients throughout Northern California. Founding attorney Stuart Hanlon has been practicing law for 40 years and created the firm with attorney Sara Rief in 2004. Hanlon is well-known for his defense of falsely accused Black Panther Party member Geronimo Pratt, among other high-profile cases. The firm offers free consultations and accepts most criminal cases, including DUI/DWI.

San Francisco, CA(415) 906-3423

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The Lowenstein Law Office is a San Rafael criminal defense firm that practices in a variety of areas, including DUI defense. Founded 15 years ago, the firm is highly rated by fellow attorneys and former clients from throughout the Bay Area. Attorney Anthony Lowenstein offers flat-fee pricing for most types of criminal cases and has extensive trial experience. Practice areas include aviation law, drug charges, federal crimes, sex crimes, traffic violations, violent crimes, and white collar crimes.

San Rafael, CA(415) 272-1292

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The Morales Law Firm is a highly rated criminal defense law firm based in San Francisco. Founding attorney Christopher F. Morales has been practicing in California for 25 years and is a California Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist, and defends clients facing State and Federal charges. He is trained in the methods police use for field sobriety testing and uses this training to challenge prosecutors to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The firm is available through live chat on the firm’s website, and all services are available in both English and Spanish. Additional practice areas include drug crimes, burglary and theft, assault and battery, juvenile delinquency, three strikes crimes, white collar crimes, environmental crimes, and murder defense.

San Francisco, CA(415) 552-1215

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The Pakneshan Firm has office locations throughout the Bay Area and Northern California, including one in San Francisco. Attorney Pezhman Pakneshan established his own criminal defense firm in 2007 after years as a Sonoma County Deputy District Attorney. Pakneshan takes on a wide variety of DUI cases, including commercial driver DUI and boating or bicycling under the influence.

Oakland, CA(415) 293-8454

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The Walston Law Group is located in San Francisco and serves clients throughout the Bay Area. Founding attorney Gregory Walston started the firm in 2004 after years as the Deputy Attorney General for the California Department Of Justice. The firm takes on criminal defense and DUI cases as well as personal injury, employment and sexual harassment cases.

San Francisco, CA(415) 956-9200

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