ABOUT THE AUTHORS
DUI Orange County Law is brought to you by the authors of "California Drunk Driving Law", Barry T. Simons and Paul Burglin. The treatise: "California Durnk Driving Law" is often considered the "Bible of Drunk Driving Law". Nearly every DUI attorney in the State of California has this book on their shelves as a reference for defending their own clients.
 
Barry T. Simons is a nationally recognized expert in the area of DUI Defense and has spent over 40 years
defending those charged with DUI in the Courts of Orange County's, the Courts of Appeal, the California Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.
Mr. Simons is a Founding Member,
Fellow and former Dean of the National College for DUI Defense and is one of only a handful of DUI attorneys in the State of California to hold Board Certification in DUI Defense. Mr. Simons is currently
on the Board Of Directors of the California DUI Lawyers Association and has qualified as a
Specialist Member.
Mr. Simons is rated "Preeminent" by Martindale-Hubbell (a designation
limited to the top 5% of law firms in the County) and has been selected
to "Who's Who In American Law". Mr. Simons has been awarded the coveted peer review rating of AV® ("very high to
preeminent" in legal ability and ethics) by the Martindale-Hubbell International
Law Directory.
Mr. Simons was selected as a Superlawyer in DUI Defense for the Southern California Region and was listed as a top rated DUI
Lawyer by OC
Metro Magazine. Mr. Simons is also rated 10.0/10.0 in DUI Defense (The Highest
Rating) from the AVVO Lawyer rating service.
Mr. Simons leads a team of dedicated DUI defense lawyers and paralegals who have litigated thousands of DUI cases in Orange County and the regional DMV Driver Safety Offices. Each of the lawyers have taught and written extensively on the
law and the science of DUI and collectively represent the most respected and
recognized leaders in DUI Defense. The team of dedicated DUI lawyers is made up of four (4) lawyers: Barry Simons, Alan Castillo, Marlo Cordero and Peter Iocona, each specially trained in DUI defense and each are contributing editors to the treatise.
Paul Burglin has been practicing DUI law for 25 years and is a life-long resident of the Bay Area. He maintains offices in San Francisco and San Rafael and he regularly handles DUI cases in the Napa and Sonoma wine-tasting counties.
After graduating from U.C. Berkeley in 1980, Mr. Burglin received his law degree from Gonzaga University School of Law in Washington. He is the co-author of a two-volume treatise, California Drunk Driving Law, which has long been considered the Bible in California DUI defense law.
For the past 20-plus years Mr. Burglin has specialized in the field of DUI defense, becoming nationally recognized by his peers as a tenacious and ardent defender for those accused of driving under the influence. Mr. Burglin has lectured throughout the State of California and the country.
Mr. Burglin is a Regent and frequent lecturer with the National College for DUI Defense (NCDD.com) and keeps abreast of the ever-changing technology used in chemical testing and forensics. Mr. Burglin is one of only a select few of DUI defense attorneys in the United States to have been accepted to attend the University of Indiana’s Borkenstein Course on chemical testing and scientific protocols offered to prosecution experts, and he is a certified graduate of that program. With Mr. Burglin on your side, you can rest assured that your case will be vigorously investigated and defended by a seasoned trial attorney.
Mr. Burglin is rated 10.0/10.0 in DUI Defense (The Highest
Rating) from the AVVO Lawyer rating service.
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