Overland Park, Kansas Municipal Court address:
12400 Foster, Overland Park, KS 66213, (913) 327-6800 OP, KS municipal court web site
Overland Park DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyer
If you received an Overland Park DUI ticket or other criminal charge, your case will either be at the Overland Park Municipal Court at the address above, or it will be at the Johnson County District Courthouse in Olathe, KS.
The Overland Park Municipal Court has three judges. Two full time and one part time. There are generally four prosecutors. Overland Park has its own court services to oversee probation. Out of the Overland Park probation office. they will monitor your probation, provide your ADSAP evaluation, and direct UA's. If you have a trial in Overland Park Municipal Court, it will not be to a jury, but rather be decided by the judge. (Bench Trial) However, in most cases, if you lose, you have the right to appeal de novo. That means you can automatically appeal it to the district court where everything starts over, and you are entitled to a jury trial in the Johnson County District Court.
Contact an experienced Overland Park, KS Criminal Defense and DUI trial attorney now. Call my Johnson County, Kansas DUI law office: (913) 871-6424. My philosophy is to prepare your case as if it were going to the Supreme Court, not rush to a plea bargain. That thorough preparation will pay off for you whether we resolve your case with a plea agreement or demand a verdict through a jury trial. I have represented hundreds of clients with misdemeanor and felony charges. Because I aggressively advocate, I have experienced success in jury trials, bench trials, and suppression hearings. My reputation conveys to an Overland Park prosecutor that we will push your case all the way if they don't give us a favorable deal for your drunk drving under the influence or other criminal charge.
I have assisted many clients dealing with numerous criminal charges from Overland Park, Kansas. The most common Overland Park charge I deal with is DUI. Oveland Park Prosecutors and police officers train on obtaining DUI convictions. To even the playing field, I train extensively on DUI defense, learn police policies and practice, and even do some of my training from their own sources. I have been trained to administer the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests from the same manual which law enforcement use, the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration manual. (NHTSA). I have taken the same written tests and visual observation exams they have. This comes in very handy during cross-examination of the officer.
The best defense to an Overland Park DUI charge is to avoid situations leading to drinking and driving. However, as an experienced Overland Park, Kansas DUI lawyer, I understand that people make mistakes and my criminal defense law office can help. As a result of my thorough defense preparation and strategy, I have successfully defended many clients and achieved "not guilty" verdicts. I provide aggressive and thorough Overland Park DUI defense representation to protect clients from jail, driver's license suspension, and fines.
