The Law Office of Frances Prizzia Proudly Serving Laguna Beach, CA

Laguna Beach Criminal & DUI Lawyer

Defense from an Experienced Trial Attorney in Orange County

The Law Office of Frances Prizzia is committed to offering clients in Laguna Beach and other parts of Orange County the criminal defense they deserve when they are facing criminal charges. Due to the nonstop flow of the city, it is not uncommon for a person to be accused of a crime that he or she did not commit. Whether you have been suspected of a basic DUI offense or crime as extreme as rape or murder, our firm can help you fight to protect your reputation and your future. Our Laguna Beach criminal defense attorney, Frances Prizzia, is prepared to offer you the strategic defense that you need in order to effectively challenge the charges that have been filed against you.

Our legal team is prepared to offer each client the time and commitment it takes to build a strong case on his or her behalf. In handling your case, we will meticulously gather evidence that can possibly support your defense, and we will also closely analyze the so-called evidence that prosecutors are trying to pin against you.

Attorney Prizzia serves as a compassionate legal counselor to her clients while also serving as an aggressive legal protector on their behalf. She has extensive trial experience, so she is fully prepared to argue her clients' defense cases before the court. Ms. Prizzia has a history of achieving successful case results for clients. Take action early so you can increase your chances of reaching a favorable outcome in your criminal case. Call our firm for a free case evaluation!

Recognition for Top Client Satisfaction

As a lawyer who is committed to offering her clients the highest quality of legal representation, Attorney Prizzia uses a "hands-on" approach that involves providing each client with individualized attention and effort. It is undoubtedly this approach that has earned her the Clients' Choice Award from Avvo, an award that is given to lawyers with top client ratings. She is highly recommended both by clients and other legal professionals.

At our Orange County criminal law firm, we handle cases both big and small. We deal with the charges that are more common place, such as DUI charges, drug charges, theft crime charges and juvenile crime charges. We also provide defense for some of the most serious offenses that can lead to more extreme penalties, such as violent crimes, sex crimes and white collar crimes.

Contacting our office immediately will help ensure that no time is wasted and that your rights are being protected to the fullest extent possible. As an experienced Laguna Beach criminal defense attorney, Attorney Prizzia will do whatever she can to properly represent you before the court.

If you have been accused of a criminal act, contact the Law Office of Frances Prizzia for high-quality defense! We serve clients in both English and Tagalog.

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Track Record of Success

Take a Look at Our Most Recent Victories
  • Case Won DMV hearing win on a 0.20 blood alcohol level in a DUI case
  • Case Dropped to Misdemeanor DUI With Injuries
  • Not Guilty Not Guilty in 20 minutes on 4 counts of forgery on 2 different victims, even with a client's own confession!
  • Not Guilty Not Guilty verdict after only 30 minutes of jury deliberation in a vandalism case
  • Not Guilty Not Guilty verdict in an assault and battery case even after eyewitness testimony!
  • Not Guilty Not Guilty verdict in DUI 0.25 Blood Alcohol Level (BAC)
  • Not Guilty Not Guilty verdict on DUI with injuries, where client had a strike prior and was on felony probation!
  • Dismissed Probation Termination - People v. Gustavo C.
  • Dismissed Dismissed - People v. Richard R.
  • Dismissed Dismissed - Impersonating a Peace Officer

Why Choose Us?

Top Reasons Why We Should Be Your First Call
  • Over a Decade of Experience

  • Successfully Handled Hundreds of Cases

  • Hands-On Approach to Each Case

  • "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" by the National Trial Lawyers

  • Free Initial Case Evaluations

  • Fluent in Spanish and Tagalog

  • Payment Plans Available

  • Voted Client's Choice by Avvo

Our Commitment to Excellence

  • Lawyer.com Premium Membership
  • Distinguished Counsel
  • The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100
  • National Trial Lawyers
  • American Institute of Criminal Law
  • Avvo Client Choice Award (2012-2016)
  • Avvo 10.0 Rating
  • The  National Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyers
  • The National Top 100 Trial Lawyers