Attorney Biography
Michael J. Fremont has been an attorney since 1988. He has tried more than 300 DUI jury trials. He lectures frequently to other attorneys at seminars on pre-trial and trial strategies and is a consultant to other lawyers to help them win their case. See What attorneys and clients have to say about San Diego DUI Defense Attorney Michael J. Fremont.
"Being arrested for DUI or drug offenses does not have to be a devastating experience," said Fremont. "Even though suspension or revocation of your driver's license and being convicted of a DUI or drug offense can lead to loss of employment, increased costs or cancellation of auto insurance, jail and loss of reputation, many DUI drug cases can be successfully defended in court and DMV hearings by an experienced attorney."
Mr. Fremont is an experienced criminal defense attorney who concentrates on representing people accused of DUI and drug offenses, people just like you. Attorney Fremont has over 26 years experience successfully representing doctors, lawyers, military personnel, business people and others accused of DUI. He has been very successful in obtaining acquittals dismissals, reductions of charges and having DMV suspensions and or revocations set aside. There is an alternative to pleading guilty. You should have that option.
Mr. Fremont is a recognized leading authority in DUI law and is a named contributor to California Drunk Driving Defense, a leading publication for criminal defense lawyers and author of the DUI A to Z trial manual. As one of San Diego's most active DUI attorneys, Mr. Fremont has accumulated a remarkably successful record of "wins" in the courtroom. He lectures frequently to other lawyers at seminars on pre-trial and trial strategies and is a consultant to other attorneys advising them on how to win their cases.
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Areas of Practice: DUI
Bar Admissions: California, 1988
Classes/Seminars
1st Annual DUI & Trial Tactics, North County Bar Association, 1993
2nd Annual DUI Mock Trial, Beverly Hills Bar Association, 1995
Criminal Defense Update, California Attorney for Criminal Justice, 1997
DUI from A to Z, 1997
All Star Seminar 1997 - DUI Mock Trial, North County Bar Association, 1997
DUI from A to DMV, 1999
Anatomy of a .20 Breath Case, 1999
North County Bar Annual Criminal Defense Seminar, 2000
California Western School of Law, 2001
Chicago Kent College of Law, 2002
San Diego County Bar Association, 2002
DUI - A through DMV, 2004
Trial Tactics, the New Jury Instructions, California DUI Lawyers Assoc., 2006
DUI A through DMV, 2007
DUI A through DMV update, 2010
Uncertainty Motions, California DUI Lawyers Assoc., 2011
Occupy DUI San Diego, California DUI Lawyers Assoc., 2012
Professional Associations and Memberships
California DUI Lawyers Association, Specialist Member
State Bar of California San Diego County Bar Association, Member
North County Bar Association, Member
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Member
California State Bar
San Diego County Bar Association