Thursday, October 9, 2025
11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. = 1 CLE hour
Free to NPBA members; $30 non-members
Topic: Testing for DUI and DUID (Drugs)
An overview of the tests taught and utilized by Officers Trained in ARIDE (Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement) for DUI / DUID (Drug) Related Cases.
1: Lack of Convergence Test
2. Modified Romberg Balance Test
3. Finger to Nose Test
Presenters: Stephen P. Pfeiffer and Mark A. Andrews, Wolcott / Rivers / Gates
Stephen P. Pfeiffer is known locally as the “Go-To-DUI and Criminal Defense Attorney.” Stephen has been published as a coauthor in the in the nationally recognized “Inside the Minds” series by Aspatore Books on The Legality of Search and Seizure in DUI Cases “A Practitioner’s Everyday Insight Into DWI/DUI Defense in Virginia”.
Stephen has an AV® Preeminent Rating – the highest rating available from Martindale-Hubbell, the leading independent attorney rating entity. An AV® Rating signifies that the lawyer has reached the heights of professional excellence. Stephen is consistently selected as “Clients’ Choice” on Avvo.com. Stephen has been consistently recognized by his clients and peers and has obtained the highest rating available in the areas of DUI Defense, Criminal Defense and Federal Criminal Defense work.
Stephen was selected as a member of the National College of DUI Defense Attorneys and has been recognized as one of the top 100 DUI attorneys in Virginia by the National Advocacy for DUI Defense. Stephen is consistently recognized as one of Virginia’s Legal Elite by Virginia Business Magazine as well as being selected as a “Rising Star” by Virginia Super Lawyers. Recently Stephen was selected as Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyers for Virginia by the American Society of Legal Advocates. Additionally, Stephen is a founding member of the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys. Stephen was recently selected as a “Top 10 Under 40” in the area of Criminal Law by the NACDA. Stephen was the American Bar Association’s 2007 National Champion in Legal Negotiations and serves as an adjunct professor at Regent University School of Law.
Mark Andrews is a shareholder at Wolcott Rivers Gates, one of the oldest and largest law firms in Virginia Beach. Mark practices in the area of Criminal and Traffic defense, specifically the defense of DUI/DWI charges. Mark has been consistently recognized as one of Virginia’s Super Lawyers, and Legal Elite by Virginia Business Magazine, and one of the Top Coastal Lawyers by Coastal Virginia Magazine in the areas of Criminal and DUI/DWI Defense.
Mark A. Andrews
Mark is a member of the National College of DUI Defense Attorneys and the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys. Mark Andrews is certified by the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in Field Sobriety Testing and Advanced Roadside Impairment and Mark is a NHTSA certified Field Sobriety Test Instructor. Mark has completed advanced training on Breath Testing and Blood Analysis. Additionally, Mark Andrews was a former prosecutor and has over 22 years of experience. Mark regularly receives client referrals from law firms and attorneys whose clients have been charged with a DUI/DWI, criminal and/or traffic offense.
Mark resides in Chesapeake, Virginia with his wife and kids.
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