Ardalon Fakhimi

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10+ Years of Experience

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  • Biography

Ardalon Fakhimi is a top rated DUI lawyer and criminal defense lawyer and the founder of California Criminal Defense Center. Mr. Fakhimi has offices located throughout Southern California, with a heavy emphasis in Los Angeles and Orange County.

Prior to establishing his own practice, Mr. Fakhimi was staffed as the designated defense attorney in various Southern California courtrooms including felony courts, misdemeanor courts, and domestic violence courts. He has practiced law full-time in each of these areas, exclusively, at different stages of his career.

Currently, much of Ardalon’s practice is devoted to DUI defense, Domestic Violence defense, and other drug & alcohol related offenses. As a member of many nationally recognized organizations devoted to DUI defense, Ardalon stays abreast of the most recent changes in DUI law and the scientific developments in DUI cases. He remains a proactive member of the DUI legal community.

Mr. Fakhimi can be reached at 1-800-DUI-KING

  • Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
DUI & DWI
Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Marijuana Business Formation, Medical Marijuana
  • Fees
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
Since 2001
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  • Languages
Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written
  • Persian:
    Spoken, Written
  • Spanish:
    Spoken, Written

  • Professional Experience
Founder, Trial Lawyer
California Criminal Defense Center, 1-800-DUI-KING
2007 –

Current

Legal Committee Member
National Organization For The Reform Of Marijuana Laws
2007 –

2011

Current law practice
Deputy Public Defender
Orange County Office of the Public Defender
2002 –

2007

Prior employment for more than 5 years
Attorney
Western Legal Group
2001 –

2002

Law Clerk
Attorney General’s Office
1999 –

1999

Legal Intern
Public Defender’s Office
1998 –

1999

  • Education
California Western School of Law
J.D. (2000) | Law
1997

–
1999

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Pennsylvania State University – University Park
B.A. (1995) | English
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas
B.A. | Pre-Law

1993

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  • Awards
Top 10 Attorneys
American Jurist Institute
2017
Top 10% in the USA – Criminal Defense
Lawyers of Distinction
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyer
2014
10 Best – Client Satisfaction Award
American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2014
Top Lawyers in California
American Lawyer Media
2014

Top Lawyers in California
The Legal Network
2013
Legal Force
Top Criminal Lawyer
2008
DUI trial Seminar
NCDD
2008
DUI trial Seminar
NCDD
2007
Pro Bono Honors Award
California Western College of Law
1998

  • Professional Associations
Southeast District Bar Association

Attorney Member
Current
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Culver Marina Bar Association

Member
2013 –
Current
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Desert Bar Association

Member
2012 –
Current
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Orange County Criminal Defense Bar Association

Attorney Member
2010 –
Current
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Attorney Member
2007 –
Current
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National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws

Lifetime Legal Committee Member
2007 –
Current
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National College for DUI Defense

Attorney Member
2007 –
Current
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California Association of Criminal Justice

Attorney Member
2007 –
Current
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CALIFORNIA DUI LAWYERS ASSOCIATION

Attorney Member
2007 –
Current
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Los Angeles County Bar Association

Attorney Member
2007 –
Current
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Newport Harbor Bar Association

Atttorney Member
2007 –
Current
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San Bernardino County Bar Association

Attorney Member
2007 –
Current
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Beverly Hills Bar Association

Member
2007 –
Current
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Riverside County Bar Association

Attorney Member
2007 –
Current
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Orange County Bar Association

Attorney Member
2002 –
Current
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California Public Defenders Association

Member
2002 –
Current
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Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association, Inc.Member

2002 –
Current
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American Bar Association

Attorney Member
2001 –
Current
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San Diego Bar Association

Attorney Member
2001 –
Current
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California Bar Association

Attorney
2001 –
Current
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  • Publications
Articles & Publications
Law Enforcement’s Use of Force
California Counties Magazine
2009
Blood Alcohol Patterns And What They Mean
Javan Publications
2008
California DUI Blood Tests
CCDC DUI Info
2008
California DUI Breath Tests
CCDC Online
2008
Fallacies of the No-Drive Defense
Criminal Law Bulletin
2008
  • Websites & Blogs
Websites & Blogs

Website
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
  • Contact & Address

California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
West Los Angeles Office
10940 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 1600
Los Angeles, CA 90024
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (310) 963-2417
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Newport Beach Office
1600 Dove St.
Suite 110
Newport Beach, CA 92660
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (949) 566-8444
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Sherman Oaks Office
15260 Ventura Blvd.,
Suite 1200
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (818) 906-4500
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Calabasas Office
26565 West Agoura Rd.,
Suite 200
Calabasas, CA 91302
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (818) 351-2525
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Inland Empire Office
9431 Haven Ave.,
Suite 100
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (909) 294-6384
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Santa Monica Office
2425 Olympic Blvd.,
Suite 4000W
Santa Monica, CA 90404
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (310) 737-2284
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
West Hollywood Office
8560 Sunset Blvd.,
Suite 400
West Hollywood, CA 90069
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (310) 775-2275
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Downtown San Diego Office
600 West Broadway
Suite 700
San Diego, CA 92101
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (619) 272-2662
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Long Beach Office
444 West Ocean
12th Floor
Long Beach, CA 90802
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (562) 684-7200
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Pasadena Office
790 East Colorado Blvd.
9th Floor
Pasadena, CA 91101
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (626) 710-4800
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Burbank Office
2600 Olive Ave.,
5th Floor
Burbank, CA 91505
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (818) 319-4449
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Beverly Hills Office
9701 WIlshire Blvd.,
Suite 1000
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (424) 230-3030
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Downtown Los Angeles Office
1933 S., Broadway
Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA 90007
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (310) 342-8700
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Torrance Office
3655 Torrance Blvd.,
3rd Floor
Torrance, CA 90503
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (424) 201-2000
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Huntington Beach Office
17011 Beach Blvd.,
Suite 900
Huntington Beach , CA 92647
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5363
Telephone: (714) 465-5565
California Criminal Defense Center, (800) DUI-KING
Irvine Office
19200 Von Karman Ave.
Suite 500
Los Angeles, CA 92612
US
Toll-Free: (800) 384-5464
Telephone: (949) 375-6308
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