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Biography
Michael Bialys has been California's Premier DUI Defense Attorney since 2009. He has personally been responsible for getting hundreds of cases dismissed both with the courts and the DMV.
Michael has always prided himself on offering client oriented service, making sure that the client doesn’t feel like a file or a number but a human being. Michael is very much involved and concerned about the future and the outcome of his cases. Early on Michael illustrated his people skills as the winner of the Witkin Award in law school for achieving the highest grade in his interviewing and counseling class.
Additionally he has an astute understanding of the long term effects of having any type of criminal record, particularly in this job market. Michael has been instrumental in getting records expunged for clients all over the nation. He has been interviewed on FOX news regarding expungement law and quoted in several articles.
I am Michael Bialys, also known as the DUI MAN. I exclusively practice DUI Defense!
I am called THE DUI MAN for a reason! I'm the best there is at what I do.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
DUI and DWI
100%
21 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
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Licenses
Licensed in California for 21 years
State: California
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office Of Michael Bialys PC THE DUI MAN
20315 Ventura Blvd, Suite D, Woodland Hills, CA, 91320
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Michael Korry Bialys's Reviews
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Posted by Justin | July 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Reason for retaining Mr. Bialys
I hired Mr. Bialys Last week after my partner was arrested for DUI. I called several lawyers. Mr. Bialys was not the cheapest option, nor was he the most expensive. What set him apart was his candid consultation and his frank feedback concerning the situation. His experience and his peer reviews are ...
Michael Bialys
Replied last July 24, 2017Thank you very Much Wish me luck I'm in trial today :)
Posted by Jesse | September 02, 2016 | Criminal Defense
2nd DUI reduced to Wet & Reckless, Fines Reduced!
I don't even know what to say other than Mr. Bialys saved me big time! I got my 2nd DUI even though I had only had 2 drinks, and he got it reduced to a wet & reckless! Not only do I not have to serve any jail time, but he even got my fines reduced! He always was there to answer my questions and was v...
Michael Bialys
Replied last September 02, 2016Always trying to make a difference! Thank you!
Posted by anonymous | September 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
He is The "DUI" man!
I was looking at A dui with 3 Counts! Mr. Bialys (The DUI Man) had me start AA immediately, to show the Judge that I was serious about the mistake that I made. He also Had me go to the HAM program. Before court I already had 30 Hrs. in AA. I ended up being charged with only 1 count and Community serv...
Michael Bialys
Replied last September 02, 2016Thank You! My pleasure!
Posted by Gene | July 22, 2015 | DUI & DWI
Highly recommended n responsive
I haven't gone through my case yet but Michael is very responsive offers payments plans and is knowledgeable. I have confidence in him already just by the way he talks and responds to my calls. People thats writing bad reviews are people that injured people in a Dui or their in worst situations than ...
Posted by West | September 21, 2014 | DUI & DWI
I can breath
Reduced my felony dui to a misdemeanor. I couldn't be happier with my decision to move forward in my case with Michaels office. Andrew has done a great job defending me and I'm sure he makes Michael proud all the time.
Michael Bialys
Replied last May 28, 2023Love getting great results and hearing from the clients. Thank you.
Michael Korry Bialys's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I'm so grateful to know Michael as a peer and as a dear friend. I recently reached out to Michael on a case which was difficult for me; he simplified it and gave me top-notch advice. I've had the pleasure of knowing Michael for 15 years. He's just a tremendous attorney, particularly in the area of DUI law. I also consider him a close friend, and I'm not surprised at how successful and trusted he is as an advocate. Thank you, Michael, so very much for your assistance."
"Michael is a skilled lawyer, with experience, knowledge and passion. He is a savvy problem solver, a force to be reckoned with at trial and a serious advocate for his clients. He is driven by a killer work ethic and invested in achieving the best possible outcome for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Michael. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. He has managed a Law Firm. He is knowledgeable in DUI practice."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Michael is a tireless advocate for his clients. I have worked with him on many complex and difficult cases. He carefully thinks through his strategy for every legal matter. Once he has identified his plan he moves forward regardless of the obstacles. Michael's relationships with the various prosecutors throughout Southern California are an asset to anyone that works with him."
"Michael Bialys is one of the most talented and creative lawyers practicing Criminal Law in Southern California. He has become a specialist in DUI cases and is the man to see if a friend or loved one has the misfortune of being arrested for DUI. Michael is hard-working, extremely effective, and devoted to his client's needs. If you need a lawyer to handle a DUI, I can't recommend him highly enough."
"I endorse this lawyer. He's a great DUI lawyer and he knows how to save licenses with the DMV."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Mike on a handful of cases. He is an excellent attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known and worked on cases with Michael for years. He is a top-flight DUI attorney to whom I would refer such cases without hesitation."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Michael is extremely professional, hard working, and attentive. I have worked with him in the past and can attest to his dedication and loyalty to his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Top Contributor Criminal Defense, Avvo
2013
Client Choice Award, Avvo
2013
A+ Award, Better Business Bureau
2013
AAA Rating Award, Business Consumer Alliance
2012
A+ Rating, Better Business Bureau
2012
AAA Member Rating Award, Business Consumer Alliance
2011
AAA Rating Award, Business Consumer Alliance
2010
AAA Award, Consumer Business Alliance
2001
Academic Excellence, Witkin Legal Institute
2000
The Witkin Award, Western State College of Law
Work Experience
2009 - Present
President, Law Office Of Michael Bialys, DUI Man
2007 - 2009
Managing Partner, Liberty Bell Law Group
2005 - 2007
Legal Case Manager, Criminal Defense Associates
2002 - 2005
Case Manager, The Criminal Defense Group
Associations
2014 - Present
California DUI Lawyers AssociationMember
2014 - Present
California Attorney for Ciminal JusticeMember
2014 - Present
California Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
2010 - Present
Business Consumer AllianceMember
2009 - Present
Better Business BureauMember
2004 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. GUILLAME
Client was given formal probation no jail time no prison time
People v, Cowder
Client enterd Plea to wet/reckless
People v. Busch
Dismissed at Trial
People V. Martinez
THE DUI MAN gets it lowered to a misdemeanor with no prison time and work furlough instead of jail
People V. Reilly
Pled to Wet reckless
People v. Duke
Restitution arrangements made, Felony Probation transferred out of State through interstate compact, NO JAIL OR PRISON TIME.
Peopel v. Nastrini
Client pled to lesser charge of wet reckless and his employment was saved.
Education
2002
Western State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
University of Toronto
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2025
DUI DEFENSE Strategies
DUI Defense
2024
What Issues Should Attorneys Be Looking For In a DUI Case
DUI Issue Spotting
2013
Ventura County Writers Club
The Chronicles of the Virago
Publications
2006
Novel: Publishamerica
The Chronicles of the Virago
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Top Contributor
Michael earned significant contribution points in 2024.
Legal Answers
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