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DUI & Criminal Defense

San Bernardino County DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyers

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The legal landscape in San Bernardino County is vast and unforgiving, spanning from the busy dockets of the San Bernardino Justice Center to the legal culture of the High Desert courts. Prosecutors here are aggressive, and the penalties can be severe. Facing this system requires more than just a general knowledge of the law. Your successful defense relies on an attorney who is a fixture in these specific courtrooms.

Evan Vargas brings decades of localized experience to your defense. He understands how cases are processed in the San Bernardino County courts, how local judges rule on evidence, and how to effectively negotiate with the San Bernardino District Attorney’s office. Whether you are dealing with a complex DUI arrest in Ontario or a serious felony allegation in Victorville, Evan Vargas utilizes a proactive, evidence-based approach to dismantle the prosecution’s case against you.

Don’t Let the Prosecution Dictate Your Future. Schedule an Urgent Consultation with Evan Vargas.

Our Criminal Defense Services in San Bernardino County

We provide comprehensive legal protection for clients facing misdemeanor and felony accusations across the Inland Empire. Our practice areas include:

  • DUI Defense: Challenging the validity of traffic stops, breathalyzers, and blood tests for alcohol and drug-related driving offenses.
  • Domestic Violence: Aggressive defense against spousal abuse and battery allegations to prevent criminal records and preserve family rights.
  • Drug Crimes: Strategic representation for charges ranging from simple possession of controlled substances to manufacturing and sales.
  • Sex Crimes: rigorous protection of your reputation and freedom against sensitive allegations involving sexual misconduct or abuse.
  • Assault & Violent Crimes: Building strong self-defense arguments against charges of battery, assault with a deadly weapon, and homicide.
  • Weapons Charges: Navigating complex California firearm laws to defend against illegal possession and brandishing accusations.
  • Fraud & White Collar Crimes: dissecting financial evidence to defend against embezzlement, credit card fraud, and identity theft charges.
  • Bail Hearings: Acting quickly to reduce bail amounts or secure “own recognizance” release so you can fight your case from home.
  • Restraining Orders: Representing respondents in hearings to contest permanent orders that restrict movement and child custody.
  • Expungements: Filing the necessary motions to seal old arrest records or convictions, opening doors for better jobs and housing.

Representation in Criminal Courts Throughout San Bernardino County

San Bernardino County is the largest county in the United States, and defense strategies must be adapted to the specific courthouse where the case is filed. Evan Vargas has an established track record of success in every major judicial district in the region:

San Bernardino Justice Center (Central District) 

Address: 247 West Third Street, San Bernardino, CA 92415 

Matters Heard: The primary hub for all felony and misdemeanor arraignments and trials in the central valley region.

Rancho Cucamonga Superior Court (West Valley District) 

Address: 8303 Haven Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 

Matters Heard: Criminal proceedings for the West End, covering Ontario, Upland, Chino, and Rancho Cucamonga.

Victorville Superior Court (High Desert District) 

Address: 14455 Civic Drive, Victorville, CA 92392 

Matters Heard: All criminal matters occurring in the High Desert region, including Hesperia, Apple Valley, and Barstow.

Joshua Tree Superior Court (Morongo Basin District) 

Address: 6527 White Feather Road, Joshua Tree, CA 92252

Matters Heard: Criminal cases originating in Twentynine Palms, Yucca Valley, and the surrounding desert communities.

San Bernardino County Cities We Serve

San Bernardino

Fontana

Victorville

Rancho Cucamonga

Rialto

Chino

Turn to a leading local criminal defense attorney with two decades of San Bernardino courtroom dominance to protect your life and liberty. Call Evan Vargas at 909-773-2356 for an urgent response to your criminal case.