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Tsion Chudnovsky
Award-Winning California Criminal Defense and DUI Defense Attorney
Chudnovsky Law - Criminal & DUI Lawyers
23 Corporate Plaza Dr, Suite 150
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone: 949-750-2500
Website: toplawyer.law

About Tsion Chudnovsky
Tsion Chudnovsky is the founder of Chudnovsky Law, a top California criminal defense, DUI defense, and professional license defense law firm. The firm's renowned team of DUI defense attorneys have over 75 years experience handling thousands of DUI cases, DMV hearings, and trials.
Chudnovsky Law has developed innovative DUI defense strategies defending DUI charges of all kinds, including: misdemeanor DUI, felony DUI with injury, vehicular manslaughter, hit and run, commercial license DUI, professional license DUI (doctor DUI, nurse DUI, dentist DUI, pharmacist DUI, and other healthcare licensees), non-US citizen DUI with immigration issues, and driving under the influence of drugs.
Over the years, Ms. Chudnovsky and her team of defense lawyers have earned a sterling reputation as skilled, compassionate attorneys for clients facing some of life's most stressful times.
Education
Tsion has an undergraduate degree in Political Science and Government from the University of California Irvine and earned her Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School in 1999.
Tsion Chudnovsky is fluent in five languages, including: Spanish, French, Italian, and Amharic.
The State Bar of California bar license #218855.
Awards
- 'Top 100 Trial Lawyer' by The National Trial Lawyers
- 5 Star Peer Reviewed on Martindale-Hubbell
- 10.0 Superb Rating by Avvo
- Rated 'Best DUI Defense Lawyers in Los Angeles' by Expertise
- Rated 'Best DUI Defense Lawyers in Orange County' by Expertise
- 10.0 Lawyer Rating on Justia.
Office Locations
Chudnovsky Law - Criminal & DUI Lawyers
23 Corporate Plaza Dr. Ste 150
Newport Beach, CA 92660 | Map
(949) 750-2500
Chudnovsky Law - Criminal & DUI Lawyers
1933 S Broadway #1100
Los Angeles, CA 90007 | Map
(213) 212-5002
Chudnovsky Law - Criminal & DUI Lawyers
309 Pine Ave Suite 200
Long Beach, CA 90802 | Map
(562) 800-4080
Chudnovsky Law - Criminal & DUI Lawyers
3110 Main St Bldg C, Suite 250
Santa Monica, CA 90405 | Map
(424) 340-7220
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