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Average of 95% of First Offenses Reduced or Dismissed*
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Snohomish County DOL Hearing Attorney

Protecting Your Driving Privileges from the DOL After a DUI

If you are arrested for DUI in Washington State, you will need to address both the criminal charges against you as well as the administrative proceedings regarding actions to be taken against your driver’s license. There are specific steps to take and deadlines to meet in order to keep your license. If these are not done correctly, it can result in actions against your license that may otherwise have been avoided. Being unsure of what to do next can be unsettling and overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone.

At DUIHeroes, an experienced Snohomish County DOL hearing lawyer can fight to help you keep your license. You only have one week from the date of your arrest to attempt to save your driver’s license, so you can’t afford to wait. The good news is our team can help you navigate the Washington Department of Licensing while we prepare your defense in criminal court. We can help you confidently navigate all aspects of the DUI process while protecting your interests.

Speak with a Snohomish County DOL hearing attorney to learn how we can protect your future in civil proceedings and at trial. Contact us now for a free consultation!

DUI & the Department of Licensing in Washington

Our Snohomish County DOL attorneys understand that losing your driver’s license after a DUI arrest would have a significant impact on your life. It may affect your ability to earn an income, fulfill your responsibilities, and enjoy your usual activities and freedom. Not being able to drive is a frightening prospect, but you can be sure that we will fight with all our resources to protect your driving privileges.

We’ve helped protect driving privileges for clients across Washington, including:

Even if you’ve been charged with DUI, you have the right to a hearing with the Department of Licensing (DOL). We can help you employ these rights strategically to make it as likely as possible to keep your license. As of 2025, you only have one week from the date of your arrest to mail in your request for a hearing, so you need to make sure you retain our office before this time.

Our DUI Attorneys Can Fight For Your Right to Drive 

Our team of DOL hearing lawyers in Snohomish County can make a case on your behalf regarding facts that support your right to keep your license. These may include whether your police stop had a lawful basis and if there was due cause to arrest you. Whether you were advised of certain rights at the time of arrest and the validity of your breath and blood tests can also be presented for consideration. It is still possible you may keep your license; an attorney at our Snohomish County DUI law firm will do everything we can to help you before and during your DOL hearing.

Contact a Snohomish County DOL hearing attorney at (425) 296-9358 for representation in the matter of your DOL hearing and to have someone fight for your license.

Average of 95% of First Offenses Reduced or Dismissed*

Proven, Respected & Recognized

At DUIHeroes, we exclusively defend DUI cases—nothing else. Our attorneys, including two former prosecutors, bring specialized insights and unmatched experience to the courtroom, ensuring you get the best possible defense.

  • Dismissed
    20-YEAR-OLD DEFERRED PROSECUTION DISMISSED
    Client discovered he had a warrant for a 20-year-old deferred prosecution case while traveling internationally. After filing motions and providing the prosecutor and the court information in his defense, the court and the prosecution agreed that he successfully completed the program and the charge was dismissed. - Bothell, WA
  • Amended
    2ND DUI AMENDED TO NON DUI

    Client nearly hit a police officer, refused field tests, and her breath test was twice the legal limit. This was her SECOND OFFENSE. - Lynnwood, WA

  • Amended
    2ND DUI AMENDED TO RECKLESS DRIVING NO JAIL TIME

    Second offense DUI amended to Reckless Driving with no jail time imposed through negotiation with the prosecutors. – Everett, WA

  • Dismissed
    2ND DUI DISMISSED

    Second DUI offense dismissed with prejudice - Everett District Court

  • Amended
    2ND OFFENSE AMENDED TO NEGLIGENT DRIVING 1ST DEGREE - ROLLOVER CRASH

    Second offense rollover accident DUI, client refused breath and field tests. Court found no probable cause for DUI and amended to Negligent Driving 1st degree. - Redmond District Court

  • Amended
    2ND OFFENSE DUI AMENDED

    Second offense DUI amended to Reckless Driving through negotiation with the prosecutors. - Lynnwood, WA

  • Amended
    2ND OFFENSE DUI AMENDED TO NEGLIGENT DRIVING 1ST DEGREE

    Second offense DUI amended to Negligent Driving through negotiation with the prosecutors. - Oak Harbor, WA

  • Amended
    2ND OFFENSE DUI AMENDED TO NEGLIGENT DRIVING 2 INFRACTION
    Client found asleep at the wheel at a gas station. Police assumed impairment and obtained a search warrant for blood. Defense challenged the blood and obtain a reduction to Negligent Driving 2nd Degree traffic infraction with a $250 fine on a 2nd offense DUI! - Mukilteo, WA
  • Amended
    2ND OFFENSE DUI AMENDED TO NON CRIMINAL TRAFFIC TICKET

    Amended to a TRAFFIC TICKET (Negligent Driving Second Degree) through litigation of motions. This was my client's SECOND OFFENSE. - Oak Harbor, WA

  • Amended
    2ND OFFENSE DUI AMENDED TO RECKLESS DRIVING

    Second offense DUI amended to Reckless Driving through negotiation with the prosecutors. – Lynnwood, WA

Defending Those Who Serve

We offer discounted services and flexible payment options for frontline healthcare workers, military personnel (active, retired, and reserve), teachers, and first responders as a token of our appreciation. When your future is on the line, you deserve a defense team that’s in your corner—just like you’ve been in ours.

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When the Odds Are Stacked Against You

Our DUI Attorneys Are in Your Corner
  • Over 50 Years of Legal Experience

    We know the system inside and out. With 50+ years of collective legal experience, our attorneys have the specialized knowledge and skill to fight for you.

  • Proven Results: Thousands of Cases Won

    Results are everything. With thousands of successful cases and an average of 95% of first offenses reduced or dismissed*, our record speaks for itself.

  • Washington’s Leading DUI Defense Firm
    DUI defense isn’t just what we do...it’s all we do. We stay ahead of legal changes, leverage expert resources, and build cutting-edge defense strategies.
  • 24/7 Support & Free Consultations

    A DUI arrest can happen anytime. That’s why we’re available 24/7. Call now for a free consultation and take the first step toward protecting your future.

Thousands Have Trusted Us

And we’ve delivered.

With 100% focus on DUI defense, we know what it takes to fight, win, and protect your future. See how DUIHeroes has changed lives, one victory at a time.

    The outcome was better than I had hoped for.
    “She and her firm kept me apprised continuously throughout the process and advised me thoughtfully and wisely.”
    Incredibly Supportive and Reassuring
    “Her guidance made a difficult experience much more manageable, and I’m very grateful for her professionalism and kindness.”
    Chris was an amazing person and lawyer
    “I was never confused or scared about what was going to happen as he took great care to explain every part of the process.”
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    - Nina Swart
    I can’t say enough good things
    “He made an overwhelming situation feel manageable, and I always felt supported and informed.”
    I am extremely satisfied with the representation I received
    “I’m very grateful for her hard work and dedication, and I highly recommend her and DUI Heroes to anyone who needs strong, reliable legal representation.”
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    - David Valles
    They Really Made a Difference in My Life
    “They worked very hard to get me the best possible outcome and I will be grateful forever for it.”
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    - Leslie Pittman

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