Practice Areas

Criminal Defense

Domestic Violence

Often people realize too late how serious domestic violence and protective order offenses are. These charges carry consequences that can be avoided with the help of an experienced attorney. Joe Orifici can help you make sure your rights are protected.


Drug Possession

Utah has some of the strictest drug laws in the country. There are harsh penalties for even possessing a controlled substance. If you are charged with any type of drug crime in Salt Lake City or anywhere in Utah, you need a lawyer who will aggressively fight for your rights. Joe Orifici represents clients accused of illegal use, possession, control, delivery, production, manufacture or distribution of controlled substances.


Sexual Abuse

Joe Orifici has successfully defended clients against the most serious of sexual allegations. Winning these kinds of cases requires extensive investigation and preparation for trial. It’s important to retain and attorney as soon as possible to make sure your rights are protected.


DUI

 

It’s critical to speak with an attorney quickly after a DUI because you only have ten (10) days after your arrest to contest your suspension. Joe Orifici is experienced in drunk driving defense at every stage of the case and has represented clients throughout Utah.