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California DUI Lawyer Resource Center
California DUI Lawyer Resource Center is the web's most-visited resource for Drunk Driving laws, DUI penalties, criminal DUI lawyers, breathalyzers, DMV license suspensions and more, and is provided by the "Dean of DUI Attorneys", Lawrence Taylor. With 34 years of experience, Mr. Taylor is the author of the leading DUI law books in the field for the DUI attorney and heads a premier firm of California DUI attorneys, with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, Riverside, San Diego and Las Vegas, Nevada. The 11 DUI defense attorneys, who average 14 years of experience and include 5 former prosecutors and a former police officer, limit their practice to misdemeanor and felony DUI defense exclusively.
The firm has been awarded the coveted A-V peer review rating ("very high to preeminent" in legal ability and ethics) by the International Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory — the highest rating awarded to lawyers and one shared by fewer than 7% of law firms in the United States — and is listed in the prestigious Bar Register of Preeminent Attorneys. Mr. Taylor's DUI defense law firm, twice featured in the American Bar Association Journal (Today's DUI Defense Bar is More Focused and Aggressive and New Test for DUI Defense) for its specialization and unique technical support staff of former DUI law enforcement experts, remains the only one approved by the California State Bar to provide continuing legal education to attorneys.
DUI Lawyer and Laymen Guide to DUI Laws and Information
The 20 Most Frequently Asked Drunk Driving Questions
Mr. Taylor's 20 FAQs, which is widely reproduced on legal websites throughout the internet, present answers to the questions most often asked by citizens arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
The Driver's Guide To DUI
Provides an overview of drunk driving laws, evidence, penalties, license suspension procedures and car insurance issues in layman's terms and is a valuable source of information for any driver recently charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Finding a Good DUI Lawyer
Guidelines, resources and recommendations for choosing your California DUI defense attorney.
The Lawyer's Guide to DUI Defense
Comprehensive source of information for the California DUI attorney involved in drunk driving defense.
Legal Research
Provides drunk driving resources including federal law, California law and the politics of DWI. Included are California's drunk driving Vehicle Code statutes and the complete text of the most significant U.S. Supreme Court DUI cases.
Mr. Taylor's Lectures
Audio presentations of lectures by Lawrence Taylor; simultaneous transcripts are available for you to listen to and/or read. These cover:
- Demonstrative Cross-Examination of a Police Officer
- Attacking Blood-Alcohol Evidence in a DUI Case
- Demolishing the Breathalyzer Results Through Cross-Examination
- The DUI Exception to the Constitution
Mr. Taylor’s DUI Defense Books
The standard textbooks in the field, Drunk Driving Defense 6th Edition and California Drunk Driving Defense 4th Edition by Lawrence Taylor, author of 13 books. California Drunk Driving Defense was cited as authority by the California Supreme Court in the 2009 case of California v. Neal.
California's Premier Firm of DUI Defense Attorneys
For those interested in the services of The Law Offices of Lawrence Taylor, this website provides office locations, legal information and an introduction to the firm's lawyers and staff. The firm of 11 DUI attorneys (including 5 former prosecutors) and 4 former police officers continues to limit its practice to drunk driving law, with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, Riverside and San Diego, California, and Las Vegas, Nevada. Mr. Taylor's DUI defense firm remains the only one to provide its clients with the free services of its own technical support staff of highly qualified law enforcement, blood-alcohol and DMV license suspension experts to assist in their defense. Each case is approached with the basic tenets of the firm in mind: 
The firm maintains offices in:
- Long Beach
- 562-989-4774
- San Francisco
- 415-496-2034
- Irvine
- 949-752-1550
- West Los Angeles
- 310-860-9515
- San Diego
- 619-232-5034
- Woodland Hills
- 818-707-1414
- Riverside
- 951-369-4999
- Pasadena
- 626-204-2858
- San Rafael
- 415-496-2034
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- 702-853-4284
Mr. Taylor is nationally recognized as the foremost authority on DUI/DWI litigation and constitutionality in the United States. A University of California (Berkeley) and UCLA law School graduate, he is a former prosecutor and Fulbright Professor of Law. He was a founder of the National College for DUI Defense, served on the Board of Regents and was elected Dean for 1995-1996; he is one of only 4 California DUI lawyers that is certified by the National College's American Bar Association accredited specialist program as a DUI defense specialist. Thousands of attorneys have attended over 200 drunk driving seminars in 38 states to hear his successful techniques. He is listed in Who's Who in American Law and in The Bar Register of Preeminent Attorneys and is often featured on radio/television and in the press, including such publications as the Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor, Wall Street Journal, People Magazine, Lawyer's Weekly USA, American Bar Association Journal, Los Angeles magazine, USA Today, National Law Journal and California Lawyer. On July 25, 2002, at Harvard Law School, Lawrence Taylor was presented with the National College's "Lifetime Achievement Award". He was selected as one of Southern California's "Super Lawyers" for 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 in surveys of over 65,000 Southern California attorneys -- one of only two Los Angeles DUI attorneys or Orange County DUI attorneys selected.
