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Ahmad Abu Askar is an experienced criminal defense attorney based in California, specializing in DUI & DWI cases, expungements, and general criminal defense. With a steadfast commitment to protecting the rights of the accused, he has built a reputation for providing clear and effective counsel throughout the legal process. Mr. Askar serves clients in Santa Clara County, the greater Bay Area, and across California, ensuring that individuals facing legal challenges receive the vigorous advocacy they deserve. A graduate of San José State University, Mr. Askar went on to earn his law degree from Purdue Global Law School, where he showcased his legal acumen by competing in the National Moot Court Competition, focusing on complex criminal procedure issues. This experience highlights his strong capabilities in legal research and persuasive advocacy. Additionally, he serves on the board of directors for the Center for Integrity in Forensic Sciences, a non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap between science and law, further emphasizing his commitment to justice and integrity in the legal field. Fluent in both English and Arabic, Ahmad takes pride in his ability to serve clients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring they fully understand their rights and options. He also provides interpreter services at no extra cost for clients who speak other languages, fostering clear communication and effective representation. Mr. Askar's client-centered approach is built on honesty, accessibility, and personalized attention, making him a trusted advocate for those navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system.
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.