Research Team
Meet the legal information specialists who research and verify DUI procedures across 821 county jurisdictions. Our team combines court administration experience with systematic research methods.
Sarah Chen
Lead Legal Data Analyst
Background
Former paralegal specializing in criminal defense
Sarah leads our legal data collection efforts across all 8 states. Her background as a paralegal in criminal defense gives her practical insight into how DUI cases move through the court system. She's responsible for our methodology standards and trains new researchers on legal information verification processes.
Michael Rodriguez
County Court Specialist
Background
Former county court clerk, Harris County TX
Mike brings hands-on court administration experience to our county research. Having worked as a court clerk for over a decade, he understands the practical differences between written procedures and how things actually work in local courts. He specializes in bail procedures, filing deadlines, and administrative hearing processes.
Dr. Lisa Park
Legal Information Director
Background
Legal information management, academic research
Dr. Park oversees our research methodology and ensures data accuracy across all jurisdictions. Her academic background in criminal justice combined with library science expertise helps us maintain systematic research standards. She leads our quarterly review process and manages relationships with government information sources.
Our Approach
DUI.guide was founded on the principle that legal procedural information should be accessible and accurate. Our team doesn't provide legal advice—we focus on collecting the logistical information you need to navigate DUI arrest procedures in your specific county.
Each team member brings real-world experience with court systems, whether from working as court staff, paralegals, or legal researchers. This practical background helps us understand not just what the law says, but how procedures actually work in local jurisdictions.
We maintain relationships with court clerks, DMV offices, and administrative staff across our covered jurisdictions to ensure our information stays current. When procedures change, we update our data to reflect real-world practice.
Quality Control: All research is reviewed by at least two team members before publication. Legal procedure changes are monitored through state legislative tracking services and court administrative orders.
Disclaimer: Our research team provides procedural and logistical information only. We are not attorneys and do not provide legal advice. For legal strategy specific to your case, consult with a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction.