Lynch & Pine, Attorneys at Law

Matthew Dawson practices criminal defense in every county and court in the state of Rhode Island. He has handled matters such as diverse as drunk driving (OUI or DWI) and breathalyzer refusals. Dawson has argued criminal appeals before the Rhode Island Supreme Court and has an active criminal defense practice in Federal Court. Mr. Dawson secured numerous indictments in complex criminal cases through the presentation of evidence to grand juries. OUI cases are resolved through analysis of the facts and knowledge of the law. To convict you of refusing to take the test, the state must prove that pulling you over was justifiable, that it was reasonable to arrest you for an OUI.