When Everything
Is On The Line,
You Need The Best.
30+ years defending Coachella Valley clients against DUI, criminal charges, and complex business disputes. Direct attorney access. Proven results.
Areas of Practice
Comprehensive legal representation across the Coachella Valley's most critical practice areas.
DUI Defense
Protect Your License & Freedom
A DUI arrest doesn't have to define your future. With deep knowledge of California DUI law and Riverside County courts, we challenge every element of the prosecution's case — from the traffic stop to the breathalyzer results.
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Aggressive. Strategic. Relentless.
From misdemeanors to serious felonies, every case receives the same level of meticulous preparation and fierce advocacy. We know the local prosecutors, the judges, and the strategies that win.
Learn MoreBusiness & Real Estate Law
Protect What You've Built
From contract disputes to commercial real estate transactions, we provide sophisticated legal counsel that protects your business interests and positions you for long-term success in the Coachella Valley market.
Learn MoreEstate Planning
Secure Your Legacy
Thoughtful estate planning ensures your assets are protected and your wishes honored. We craft comprehensive plans — wills, trusts, and powers of attorney — tailored to your unique family and financial situation.
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The Difference
Experience Makes
Not all attorneys are equal. When your freedom, your license, or your business is at stake, the attorney you choose matters enormously.
30+ Years of Proven Results
Three decades of courtroom victories in Riverside County. We know the local courts, the prosecutors, and the strategies that produce results for our clients.
Deep Local Expertise
Born and raised in the Coachella Valley. Our intimate knowledge of Palm Desert courts, local law enforcement practices, and regional legal nuances gives you a decisive advantage.
Direct Attorney Access
You speak directly with your attorney — not a paralegal or case manager. Your case receives personal attention from the moment you call to the final resolution.
Discretion Guaranteed
We understand the stakes. Every case is handled with the utmost confidentiality and professionalism, protecting your reputation throughout the legal process.
Decades of Results.
One Attorney.
Your Case.
“I started this firm with one principle: every client deserves the same fierce, personal advocacy I would give a member of my own family. That standard has never changed in 30 years.”
A graduate of UCLA School of Law and a member of the California State Bar since 1994, our founding attorney has built an unparalleled reputation in Riverside County courts. Recognized by Super Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent, and the National Trial Lawyers Top 100, the firm's track record speaks for itself.
Having personally handled over 500 DUI and criminal defense cases in the Coachella Valley, our attorney brings an intimate understanding of local court procedures, prosecutorial tendencies, and the most effective defense strategies available under California law.
Real Clients. Real Results.
“I was facing a second DUI charge and thought my life was over. The attorney fought every piece of evidence and got the charges reduced. I kept my license, my job, and my family. I cannot thank this firm enough.”
“I was facing a second DUI charge and thought my life was over. The attorney fought every piece of evidence and got the charges reduced. I kept my license, my job, and my family. I cannot thank this firm enough.”
— Michael R.“When my business partner tried to force me out of our company, I needed someone who understood both business law and litigation. The strategy was brilliant. We settled on our terms and I retained full ownership.”
— Sandra K.“Arrested on a Friday night, I called the firm and had an attorney on the phone within 20 minutes. By Monday morning, we had a plan. The case was dismissed. Truly 24/7 service — not just a marketing claim.”
— James T.How We Work
A clear, transparent process designed to reduce your stress and maximize your outcome.
Free Consultation
Call or submit a form — day or night. You speak directly with the attorney, not a receptionist. We listen, assess, and give you an honest evaluation of your situation.
Case Evaluation
We conduct a thorough review of all evidence, police reports, and circumstances. Every detail matters. We identify weaknesses in the prosecution's case from day one.
Legal Strategy
A customized defense strategy is crafted specifically for your case, your goals, and your life. We explain every option clearly so you can make informed decisions.
Representation
We fight aggressively on your behalf — in negotiations, hearings, and at trial if necessary. You are never alone in the courtroom.
Your Defense
Starts With One Call.
Don't wait. Every hour after an arrest matters. Contact us now for a confidential, no-obligation consultation with the attorney directly.
Available 24 hours. Discretion guaranteed.
Request a Free Consultation
Confidential. No obligation. Response within 1 hour.
Serving the Coachella Valley
From Palm Desert to Indio, our Palm Desert DUI lawyer and criminal defense attorney serves clients throughout the entire Coachella Valley with the same level of personal attention and legal excellence.
Office Information
Desert Law Group
73-700 El Paseo, Suite 201
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Palm Desert
Our home base. Deep relationships with local courts and prosecutors.
Palm Springs
Serving clients throughout the greater Palm Springs area.
Rancho Mirage
Trusted by Rancho Mirage residents for discreet, premium legal defense.
Indian Wells
Comprehensive legal services for Indian Wells residents and businesses.
La Quinta
Experienced DUI and criminal defense representation in La Quinta.
Indio
Full-service legal representation throughout the eastern Coachella Valley.