Business Details
19 Years
experience
Trusted OUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer in Bangor, ME
Our law firm specializes in defending individuals charged with OUI, DUI, and criminal offenses throughout Maine. With over 15 years of experience, we provide personalized legal representation for clients facing charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. Our practice focuses on navigating complex legal processes, challenging evidence, and securing favorable outcomes through dismissals, acquittals, or negotiated resolutions.We serve clients in Penobscot, Piscataquis, Hancock, Waldo, Somerset, and Washington counties, offering consultations via Zoom, phone, or in-person. Our team combines legal expertise with compassionate advocacy to protect clients' rights and minimize the impact of charges on their lives.
Services
OUI Defense
Criminal Defense
DUI Defense
Felony Defense
Legal Consultation
Juvenile Defense
Commercial Driver Defense
Marijuana OUI Defense
License Suspension Appeals
Field Sobriety Test Challenges
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience defending OUI and criminal cases in Maine courts.
- Our attorney has secured dismissals and not guilty verdicts in hundreds of cases.
- We offer personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
- Our practice covers all Maine OUI offense types, including commercial drivers and juveniles.
- We maintain active memberships in national criminal defense and DUI defense organizations.
Associations and certifications
- SuperLawyers
- Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- National College for DUI Defense
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
What people say
Saved my career
Exceptionally prepared
Always available
Best decision ever
Caring representation
Services
OUI Defense
Comprehensive legal representation for operating under the influence charges in Maine. We challenge field sobriety tests, breathalyzer results, and procedural violations to secure dismissals or reduced penalties. Our practice handles all offense levels, commercial driver cases, and underage charges across multiple counties.
Criminal Defense
Aggressive defense for felony and misdemeanor charges including assault, drug offenses, and sex crimes. With over 150 trial experiences, we combine courtroom expertise with personalized strategies to protect clients' futures through acquittals or favorable plea agreements.
Legal Consultation
Free initial consultations to evaluate charges and legal options. We explain court processes, review evidence, and provide strategic guidance through in-person meetings, Zoom calls, or phone conferences without charging fees for initial case assessments.
License Suspension Appeals
Specialized representation before Maine's Bureau of Motor Vehicles for license suspension cases. We help clients obtain work-restricted licenses and challenge unwarranted suspensions resulting from OUI charges or other driving offenses.
Juvenile Defense
Tailored legal defense for underage clients facing criminal charges. We focus on minimizing long-term consequences while protecting educational and career opportunities through court-ordered diversion programs and record expungement strategies.
People
Hunter J. Tzovarras
Attorney & Owner
Maine-based criminal defense attorney with 15+ years of trial experience. Graduated from Quinnipiac University School of Law and actively practices in six Maine counties. Former president of the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, specializing in OUI and felony defense cases.
Questions
What types of cases do you handle?
We specialize in OUI/DUI defense, criminal defense, and related license suspension cases across Maine, including felony charges, juvenile offenses, and commercial driver matters.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations through office meetings, Zoom calls, or phone conferences to discuss your case details and legal options.
Which areas do you serve?
We represent clients in Penobscot, Piscataquis, Hancock, Waldo, Somerset, and Washington counties, covering courts from Bangor to Machias.
How can you challenge OUI evidence?
We examine procedural violations, challenge field sobriety test reliability, and question breathalyzer accuracy to build strong defense strategies.
What makes you different from other attorneys?
Our focused expertise in Maine OUI law, trial experience with 150+ cases, and personalized approach combining legal skill with compassionate client advocacy set us apart.