Aren Lawyers Expensive?
Yes, they can be. But ODAC attorneys are very experienced in negotiations and in court. If you hire an ODAC attorney you won’t be paying for a lawyer to learn the system, learn search and seizure law, or research what is or is not a good plea offer. And we are talking about your job, your family your license and even your liberty. What About Court Appointed Attorneys? Some are good and some aren’t as good. When you are appointed an attorney, you don’t have a choice in who is appointed whereas if you hire your own attorney you do have choices. The big difference between full time court appointed attorneys and privately retained attorneys is the amount of time the attorney can typically spend on your case. ODAC attorneys also take some court appointed cases through a contract that ODAC has with the State Court administrators office. In fact, ODAC was set up so that its affiliated attorneys would have a steady flow of criminal cases from the court. But experienced ODAC attorneys limit the