Tucson Criminal Defense and DUI Attorney
Investigation, preparation, and creative thinking are the building blocks of successful criminal defense. It's not the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes all the difference.
You or someone you care about has been arrested and charged with a crime. You don't know what to do. You are looking for help, but you don't know who to turn to. With so much at stake--your freedom, your reputation, your career--you need an attorney you can trust, someone you can rely on to guide you through the justice system, someone who will be at your side every step of the way, fighting for you. You have come to the right place. I am Tucson criminal and DUI defense lawyer Kevin J. Oursland. I am an accomplished trial lawyer with more than 17 years of criminal law experience as both a prosecutor and a defense attorney. As your lawyer, I will take the time to listen to you and to get to know you well. You will always work directly with me, not an inexperienced associate. A successful outcome to your case is always my number one goal.
Tucson DUI lawyers protecting you rights
If you face criminal or DUI charges in southern Arizona, you need a serious criminal defense lawyer to defend you. As a former state prosecutor, I have the experience and knowledge to evaluate the evidence the state will use against you. Knowing how the other side will approach your case enables me to be proactive in planning your defense.
To reach me, criminal defense attorney Kevin J. Oursland, quickly and directly to discuss your DUI or criminal charge, please call my cell phone 24/7 at 520.240.6224 or send me an email at kjo@ourslandlaw.com. The consultation is free.
Tucson DUI lawyer handling a wide range of criminal offenses
From my law office in downtown Tucson, where I practice only criminal defense, I defend people throughout southern Arizona who have been charged with state or federal criminal offenses ranging in the following areas:
In addition to serving clients in Tucson, I handle cases in the cities of Green Valley, Oro Valley, Marana, Casas Adobes, Tubac, Sahuarita, Nogales, Sierra Vista, and Bisbee, and in Pinal County and Cochise County.
How to choose a Tucson criminal defense lawyer
Not all attorneys practice criminal law. If you are charged with a crime, the best family law or estate-planning lawyer in the world won't be of much help when it comes to navigating the criminal justice system.
When you face criminal charges, the power and resources of the government will be against you. Therefore, you need to know that your attorney is committed to your case and has the experience to mount an effective defense. It's a good idea to meet with a couple of criminal lawyers in Tucson, AZ before making a decision. Ask each lawyer about his or her experience in handling criminal cases.
Learn more about my criminal law practice.
Learn more about my background and some of the results I have obtained.




