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San Diego Attorney Michael L. Stuart

Attorney Michael L. Stuart is a graduate from the University of Colorado, Boulder and earned his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of San Diego School of Law. He is admitted to practice law in the State of California and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Attorney Stuart has handled over 1000 criminal, DUI, and TRO cases in San Diego County. To view recent good results, please click here. Attorney Stuart has the experience and resources to attack every aspect of your criminal or DUI case. He has access to manuals and reference materials that will greatly increase your chances of keeping your license after the DMV hearing or staying out of jail. Contact Attorney Michael L. Stuart immediately to discuss your criminal or DUI case in San Diego. All calls or emails will be promptly returned.

Attorney Stuart's primary field of practice is representing criminal and DUI defendants in state and federal courts in San Diego County. Throughout law school, he was trained as a Public Defender at the San Diego office, where he was assigned to a team that counseled clients, researched and investigated legal theories and case facts, and advocated for clients from arraignment through sentencing. He has filed and researched Writs of Habeas Corpus, appellate briefs and orders in the United States District Court, 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, California Court of Appeal, 4th District, and San Diego Superior Court. Attorney Stuart has been a strong believer in the necessity of aggressive advocacy for all of his San Diego client's legal rights and interests throughout the entire legal process.

Attorney Stuart has extensive experience in handling all types of misdemeanors, including DUI cases and their implications on a client's privilege to drive. He is very knowledgeable on how to successfully challenge all types of DMV hearings relating to suspensions and revocations. He is familiar with handling felony DUI, drug possession, theft, sex-related offenses, and domestic violence / child abuse cases in all of the San Diego area courthouses. Attorney Michael L. Stuart has continually and successfully sought early termination of his client's felony or misdemeanor probationary terms, and then expunged the conviction off of their record permanently.

For several years, Attorney Stuart was a practicing criminal, DUI, and TRO attorney for a large law firm in San Diego, handling misdemeanor, felony, and TRO cases all over San Diego County. At one point, Attorney Stuart was the Supervising Attorney for the law firm's Chula Vista office. Attorney Michael L. Stuart maintains good relationships with the Judges, Prosecutors, and other DUI and criminal defense lawyers he comes into contact with in San Diego County.