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DUI Defense Attorneys in Sierra County, California

Counsel for the ten days that matter most, DMV hearings and DUI court defense. In Sierra County, that work runs through the Superior Court of California, County of Sierra. This directory presents DUI defense records from official State Bar of California data in neutral order.

A northern Sierra county of roughly 3,000 residents, the second-smallest population in the state; the courthouse in the Gold Rush town of Downieville serves communities along the North Yuba River and the Sierra Valley. The court of record is the Superior Court of California, County of Sierra · counsel who appear there regularly read the local calendar better than any brochure.

Before comparing counsel, note the clock. Under Cal. Veh. Code § 13353.2, the governing period is ten days from arrest to request the DMV administrative hearing. The DMV's administrative per se suspension is separate from the criminal case, missing the 10-day window forfeits the hearing. Most misdemeanor DUI charges must be filed within one year (Cal. Penal Code § 802).

This page is the Sierra County chapter of the registry's statewide record · DUI Attorneys in California collects all 58 counties.

The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

Ten days from arrest to request the DMV administrative hearing.

Cal. Veh. Code § 13353.2

The DMV's administrative per se suspension is separate from the criminal case, missing the 10-day window forfeits the hearing. Most misdemeanor DUI charges must be filed within one year (Cal. Penal Code § 802).

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of Sierra.

County seat: Downieville

Courthouse: Sierra County Superior Court, 100 Courthouse Sq., Downieville, CA 95936

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: www.sierra.courts.ca.gov

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DUI Defense matters in Sierra County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • first-offense DUI
  • repeat DUI charges
  • DMV license suspension hearings
  • felony DUI and DUI with injury
  • drug DUI
  • underage and commercial driver DUI
  • refusal to test
  • DUI with a child passenger
  • wet reckless reductions
  • ignition interlock requirements

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Source: Cal. Veh. Code § 13353.2 · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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