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Your Trusted Marin County DUI Defense Attorney
The Law Office Of Robert Tayac has dedicated over two decades to defending clients against DUI charges in Marin County and the broader Bay Area. Our founder, Robert Tayac, brings a unique perspective as a former San Francisco Police Officer and Inspector, certified by the SFPD on DUI testing devices. With specialized education in DUI defense, including co-authoring the 4th Edition of California Drunk Driving Defense, we combine law enforcement insight with legal expertise to challenge evidence and protect clients' rights.Our track record demonstrates a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes, whether through DMV hearings, criminal case defense, or license reinstatement. We prioritize client understanding of the legal process, offering personalized guidance to navigate the complexities of DUI charges. Our reputation as a trusted authority in DUI defense is reinforced by testimonials from satisfied clients and referrals from fellow attorneys.
Services
DUI Defense
DMV Case Representation
Criminal Case Defense
DUI School Guidance
Field Sobriety Test Challenges
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in DUI defense.
- Our team includes a former San Francisco Police Officer and Inspector.
- We are certified by the SFPD on the Intoxilyzer 5000 Testing Device.
- We co-authored the 4th Edition of California Drunk Driving Defense.
- We boast a successful record achieving the best results for our clients.
Associations and certifications
- San Francisco Police Department (SFPD)
What people say
In-depth knowledge
Successful results
Professionalism
Excellent outcome
Highly recommend
Services
DUI Defense
Our DUI defense service focuses on challenging evidence, negotiating reduced charges, and protecting clients' licenses. We specialize in Marin County cases, leveraging over 20 years of experience to address blood alcohol testing, field sobriety tests, and legal procedures. Clients benefit from our former law enforcement perspective and proven track record in criminal courts and DMV hearings.
DMV Case Representation
We handle DMV proceedings to contest license suspensions following DUI arrests. Our process includes requesting administrative hearings within 10 days, challenging blood alcohol evidence, and advocating for license reinstatement. This service ensures clients maintain driving privileges while navigating complex DMV regulations and legal standards.
Criminal Case Defense
Our criminal case defense addresses DUI charges in Marin County courts, including arraignment, trial preparation, and sentencing negotiations. We challenge prosecution evidence, address field sobriety test validity, and seek reduced penalties. Clients receive strategic advocacy to minimize jail time, fines, and long-term legal consequences.
DUI School Guidance
We provide guidance on DUI school requirements and approved programs for license reinstatement. This service includes advising on course selection, completion timelines, and documentation submission to meet DMV and court mandates efficiently while supporting clients' rehabilitation goals.
Field Sobriety Test Challenges
This service focuses on disputing the accuracy and administration of field sobriety tests during DUI arrests. We analyze test conditions, officer training, and procedural errors to weaken prosecution cases. Clients benefit from our technical expertise in challenging these subjective assessments in court.
People
Robert Tayac
Attorney
Robert Tayac is a former San Francisco Police Officer and Inspector with over 20 years of DUI defense experience. Certified by the SFPD on DUI testing devices, he co-authored California's leading DUI defense guide and trains other attorneys in the field.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a Marin County DUI arrest?
Contact our office immediately to request a DMV hearing within 10 days and schedule legal representation for your criminal case to protect your license and rights.
How can you challenge blood alcohol test results?
We analyze testing device calibration, officer training, and procedural errors to challenge breath or blood test accuracy in court and DMV proceedings.
What are the consequences of a Marin County DUI conviction?
Potential penalties include jail time, fines, license suspension, mandatory DUI school, and professional license risks. We work to minimize these consequences through strategic defense.
Can you help with out-of-state driver's license issues?
Yes, we represent out-of-state drivers facing DUI charges in California, addressing both criminal penalties and DMV actions affecting driving privileges.
What makes your DUI defense approach unique?
Our former law enforcement background, specialized DUI certifications, and authorship of California's leading DUI defense guide provide unparalleled insight into prosecution strategies and defenses.