Oliverson Law DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyers

Oliverson Law DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyers is a criminal defense firm in Kingman, Arizona. The firm defends clients against DUI, felony, misdemeanor, drug, assault, domestic violence, weapons, and property crime charges, and handles appeals and pre-charge investigations. Derek Oliverson founded the firm in 2009 and has spent more than 17 years in Arizona courtrooms, personally handling every case rather than passing it to junior associates. The team includes a former judge, a former prosecutor, and a former police officer, and has handled more than 5,000 criminal and DUI cases across all 15 Arizona counties. The firm holds a 4.90 rating from 33 reviews.

Derek Oliverson served as a police officer, prosecutor, and judge before becoming a defense attorney. David Tangren spent his career in Arizona, graduating from the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law and working as a Pima County prosecutor, first on misdemeanor DUI cases and then as first chair on a felony trial team in the Property and Narcotics Bureau, before moving to Phoenix to work exclusively in private defense. Chelsea Pajak graduated from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Studies in 2017, interned at the Pima County Superior Court in the Pretrial Services Assessment Division at the Pima County Jail, and now handles case research, motion drafting, document preparation, and client coordination as a commissioned Notary Public.

The firm's DUI practice covers standard, extreme, super extreme, and aggravated charges, license consequences, and ignition interlock issues. Its criminal defense work spans felonies, misdemeanors, appeals, and pre-charge investigations, including drug possession, manufacturing and transportation charges, assault and battery under ARS 13-1203 and 13-1204, orders of protection and domestic violence assault, fraud, identity theft, shoplifting and grand theft, sex crime allegations, vehicular manslaughter, aggressive driving, driving on a suspended license, weapons and firearms charges, and burglary, criminal damage, trespassing, and arson. Clients receive the attorneys' personal cell phone numbers and can reach the team by call or text day or night.

The Kingman office sits on East Beale Street, about a tenth of a mile from the George R. Kayser House and roughly two-tenths of a mile from the Electric Vehicle Museum. The Mohave County Public Defender office and Mohave Neighborhood Park are both about three-tenths of a mile away, and East Andy Devine Avenue runs nearby.

The firm's rating reflects a strong local reputation and a steady record of repeat and referred clients.