subject: Do you Need a Virginia DUI Lawyer? [print this page] Finding the right DUI lawyer to represent you will require some legwork on your part, that is if you do not know of one already. Recommendations from family and friends is a good place to start, but you should bear in mind that although many lawyers will take on DUI cases, you would be better served by finding a lawyer who specializes only in DUI offenses. They will have the expertise required to deal with the complex evidence put forward by the prosecution and knowledge of state law and court procedures.