Morell Law Office

Amy Morell is a Board Member of the California DUI Lawyer's Association (CDLA), the oldest DUI Association in California and the United States. Ms. Morell has defended more than a thousand DUI cases, including conducting more than a thousand DMV (Department of Motor Vehicle) hearings. The CDLA was started by Attorney Eddie Kuwatch and continues to educate lawyers, judges and the public about DUI law.

Ms. Morell knows the judges and prosecutors in all of Northern California having appeared in court more than a thousand times. She is knowledgeable of local rules and procedures of DUI cases in all surrounding counties.

Ms. Morell started her law career as a prosecutor or Deputy District Attorney. As a prosecutor, she primarily prosecuted those charged with DUI. Therefore, she knows what prosecutors are looking for and thinking - having been one herself. As a Defense Attorney solely defending DUI cases for over 12 years, she knows the arguments to make to get the best possible outcome in your case, including dismissals and reduction of charges. You deserve an attorney that specializes in DUI defense.

Ms. Morell PERSONALLY handles each of her cases from beginning to end. This means she will be the attorney going to court with and for you. She will be investigating your case personally. She will be the attorney attending your DMV hearing. NO other attorney will be taking over your case.

Ms. Morell has won DMV hearings saving her clients' licenses from being suspended and their insurance rates increasing. Ms. Morell knows the DMV hearing Officers and what it takes to win your DMV Hearing.

Ms. Morell is Certified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) for DUI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing after completing a rigorous three day student course. This course is the same course given to police officers across the state. Thus, Ms. Morell knows when officers have failed to properly administer these test to subjects.

DUI TRAINING PROGRAMS:

• DUI seminar speaker
• DUI author for newsletters
• 50 hours advanced legal training at DUI seminars each year