DUI Attorney Orange City
We Have Offices Conveniently Located in Deland and Daytona Beach
An Orange City DUI Attorney You can Count on: Thompson Law, P.A., a Florida Firm
Matt Thompson of Thompson Law, P.A. is devoted to achieving the best possible result for each of his clients. If you've encountered a DUI or drunk driving charge in Orange City or surrounding Volusia County cities, you can count on Matt to take the dedicated, aggressive steps necessary to resolve your case so you can get on with life.
With offices in Deland and Daytona Beach, we’ve represented clients throughout Central Florida for over 18 years.
Consequences of a DUI Charge in Orange City (Volusia County, FL)
A DUI is a serious offense, and multiple DUIs – well then you're dealing with a number of issues, like a suspended license, possible or certain jail time, or worse. Orange City is in a county that doesn't mess around when it comes to DUI and drug charges, so if you or someone in your family is facing these matters, contact attorney Matt Thompson for a free consultation to discuss the circumstances surrounding your DUI charge and a possible plan of action to get you back on your feet.
A DUI Attorney With the Right Experience Will Fortify Your Defense
Matt Thompson has been a trial lawyer (both on the prosecution and the defense end) in the Volusia County area for nearly a decade. His private, independent criminal law practice, Thompson Law, P.A., puts Matt's extensive trial experience to work as he takes on defending and resolving your DUI case.
Attorney Matt Thompson combines time-tested, old-fashioned values of respect, commitment, and integrity with modern technology and innovative approaches to defense in and out of the courtroom. Matt’s style of representation sets Thompson Law, P.A. apart from other criminal law firms in Orange City and surrounding Volusia County cities.
Attorney Thompson will calm your journey through the intimidating waters of the Florida legal system— delivering a clear, concise understanding of the process so that you know where you stand each step of the way.
Contact Thompson Law, P.A. for a Free Consultation With DUI Defense Attorney, Matt Thompson
If you’ve been charged with a DUI in Orange City or surrounding Florida cities, criminal lawyer Matt Thompson is an attorney you can rely on when it comes to representing you (both in and out of the courtroom) as your DUI defense process moves along.
Call (386) 280-4977 to schedule a free consultation with Matt, or contact Thompson Law, P.A.
Client-Focused. RESULT-DRIVEN.
Working Closely with You To Build a Strong Case
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Deferred Prosecution Agreement Loitering and Prowling
Client became disoriented due to a medical condition and entered a car that did not belong to him, but looked just like his car. Attorney Thompson provided mitigation to the State concerning the Defendant’s medical issues and ensured the client would be offered a Deferred Prosecution Agreement by the State wherein all charges would be dismissed upon completion.
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All Charges Reduced Aggravated Assault with a Firearm
Client was accused of shooting a shotgun over the head of two minors. Attorney Thompson did a public records request to discover that officers reported to the scene of the crime the night of the incident and spoke to the victims on the evening the alleged crime occurred and believed the victims to be intoxicated and unreliable. Attorney Thompson conducted depositions of the officers and ultimately all charges were reduced to a misdemeanor and no incarceration.
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No Criminal Charges Filed Public Assistance Fraud
Attorney Thompson and Client reviewed case and met with Department of Revenue investigators to explain the discrepancy. In doing so, the State determined that they would not seek criminal charges, but offered a repayment plan through non-judicial means.
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Charges Reduced to Simple Assault Aggravated Assault with a Firearm
At the time these charges were filed, the State of Florida had a 3-year minimum mandatory for Aggravated Assault with a Firearm. Neighbors of the Client claimed that he pointed a shot gun at them and fired over their heads when they came onto his property. Police came out the following day and arrested the Client. Attorney Thompson found a CAD report where the police had investigated the crime the night of the incident and determined that there was insufficient evidence of the arrest. Attorney Thompson
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Penalties Reduced Grand Theft, Fleeing, Possession of a Fictitious Driver’s License
Attorney Matt Thompson, through depositions and litigation was able to show that officers did not act according to the warrant by picking up the client immediately upon sight. The charge of Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Law Enforcement, which carries a mandatory felony conviction, was dismissed by the State and the client was offered probation and no felony conviction.
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Charges Reduced, Guidelines Waived, No Probation Failure to Register as a Career Criminal
The Client was arrested out of State for a warrant for failure to register as a career criminal. This violated his probation out of Miami-Dade County, Florida. Attorney Thompson was able to track the Client’s addresses and discovered that his landlord at the time lied to his probation officer about his renting an apartment because the landlord was not zoned to allow tenants. The State agreed to a time-served sentence for the time he spent in custody being transported to Florida.