Washington DC Drunk Driving Defense Attorney
David Benowitz
As an experienced Washington DC Drunk Driving Defense Attorney for over 17 years, I combine aggressive litigation skills with a proven record of courtroom achievement to provide effective legal representation for those charged with driving-related offenses.
Contact my firm today if you need solid legal defense in any of the following areas:
- Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs (DUI)
- Misdemeanor
- 1st Offense
- Repeat Offenses
- Felony
- Serious Repeat Offender
- Accident with serious injury or death
- DUI Manslaughter
- DUI Murder
- Hit and Run Driving
- Reckless Driving
- Contests of Speed
- Driving on a Suspended License
- Other Traffic Crimes
- Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or other state licensing agency Suspension/Revocation Hearings
- DUI Conviction
- Chemical Test Refual
- Medical or Drug Suspension
- Negligent Operator (too many tickets) Suspension
A DUI arrest can bring a high level of stress and aggravation. If you are arrested for drunk driving, you need a lawyer who knows your concerns and will fight for your legal rights.
I am a trained instructor of the NHTSA DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing course, and I have studied the Intoxilyzer 5000 and taken the Breath Alcohol Technician Course. I will put my experience, education and my entire team to work to fight for you, and provide you with dedicated, skilled legal defense from beginning to end.
If you or someone you know needs the assistance of an experienced Washington DC Drunk Driving Defense attorney, call David Benowitz today at 866-435-5813, or complete the contact form provided on this site to schedule a free consultation.
Professional Profile
If you or someone you know needs the assistance of an experienced Washington DC Drunk Driving Defense lawyer, call David Benowitz today at 866-435-5813, or complete the contact form provided on this site to schedule a free consultation.
ADDRESS OF THE FIRM:
David Benowitz
406 5th Street, NW Suite 200
Washington DC 20001
Phone: 866-435-5813
Hours: M-F, 8:00AM-5:00PM
MEMBERS OF THE FIRM:
- Attorney David Benowitz
David Benowitz has spent his entire professional career defending the rights of the people of Washington DC. David works tirelessly to get his clients the best possible results. Most recently, David completed the training to be an Instructor of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFSTs) (the tests police officers conduct after a traffic stop).
David Benowitz has served as a Criminal Defense Attorney/ Staff Attorney at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia (“PDS”), recognized as the top criminal public defender office in the country, from 1995-2001, where he represented clients in the litigation of serious juvenile and adult criminal matters including first degree murder, first degree sexual abuse, and armed robbery.
David holds an LL.M., an advanced law degree in Trial Advocacy, from Temple University School of Law. He graduated near the top of his class at George Washington Law School in 1995 where he participated in the DC Law Students in Court Program, was a Member of the George Washington Law Review and the Moot Court Board. Mr. Benowitz graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1991 with honors. He is admitted to practice in Washington, DC and is a member of the DC Bar Association and Superior Court Trial Lawyers Association.
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Emotional scene in courtroom as drunk driver who killed Laura Cleaves is sentenced and apologizes to family. - Cops and Courts: Nov. 20, 2009 (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
SANTA CRUZ Bail increased for fatal crash suspect A judge increased the bail for a woman accused of killing two men in a drunken driving crash from $100,000 to $750,000 Thursday. - Driver in fatal crash must pay victim's funeral expenses (Kingston Daily Freeman)
KINGSTON — A 19-year-old Pine Bush resident will serve six months in jail and five years of probation for causing the death of another teen while driving while intoxicated last year, and she also must cover the victim’s funeral expenses, a judge ordered on Thursday. - DPS officer resigns after assault allegations (Plano Courier)
A Department of Public Safety trooper resigned while the department’s internal affairs division was looking into allegations about the trooper assaulting a 22-year-old Plano woman. - Driver in fatal Norwich crash gets 5 year plea deal (The Norwich Bulletin)
The Maine man who police said was drunk when he caused a crash that claimed the life of a Taftville motorcyclist has opted not to take his case to trial and pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter, court records show..
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David Benowitz
Law Office of David Benowitz
406 5th Street, NW Suite 200
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 866-435-5813
Fax: 202-664-1331
