Douglas Hugh Ridley

Douglas Hugh Ridley
Experience 3.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 40% Criminal Defense
    14 years
  • 40% DUI / DWI
    14 years
  • 20% Juvenile
    14 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • Simi Valley Office
    690 East Los Angeles Ave., Suite 1423
    Simi Valley, CA 93065
    Mobile: 805-583-4529
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  • Thousand Oaks / Westlake Village Office
    5776 Lindero Canyon Rd
    suite 214
    Westlake Village, CA 91362
    Mobile: 805-208-1866
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  • Moorpark Office
    18 High Street
    suite A
    Moorpark, CA 93021
    Mobile: 805-208-1866
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

Photos (5)

Videos (0)

Doug Ridley brings his wealth of experience and relationships as a Former Deputy District Attorney to his DUI / Criminal Defense practice. His unique... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Dedicated, trustworthy legal expert there for you during your most difficult hours”

Posted by: a DUI client, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: I never thought I would have to make a call to an attorney, after getting released from spending the night in jail. I did. After getting arrested for... more
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5 star rating

“GREAT DUI Attorney!”

Posted by: David, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: I was charged with a DUI after having a couple beers within a couple hours. I blew a .08 breathalyzer. I thought my job and livelihood was over. Doug... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

12 endorsements


Shantel Jenea Kuntuzos

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Shantel Kuntuzos , Westlake Village (CA), 3 months ago
Daniel Joseph Quisenberry

I endorse this lawyer. Doug is very knowledgeable in the areas he has chosen to practice, and knows the criminal justice system very well. He is... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Daniel Quisenberry , Universal City (CA), 3 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

14 years since Douglas Hugh Ridley was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1998 12/19/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Deputy District Attorney at Ventura County District Attorney's Office 1999–2004

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Pepperdine University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1998
Pepperdine University School of Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Certificate 1998
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Small Business Award United Chambers of Commerce 2010
Business Person of the Year Moorpark Chamber of Commerce 2006

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Provisors Professional Network 2011–present
President FAST Magnet School Booster Club 2008–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

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Publications

Article Publication Date
Why am I being pulled over? Huntting Investigative Newsletter 2011
DUI drivers face stiff penalties in Ventura County Acorn Newspaper 2007

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
The Basics of DUI Rotary Club 2012
The Law when you turn 18 High School 2012