
Adv. Aviad Hayat
Criminal defense lawyer · Head of the firm · Haifa
A criminal defense lawyer from Haifa who appears in every court, from the Magistrates' Court to the Supreme Court, and also stands with families of crime victims. The office is in Kiryat Haim, and the line is open 24 hours.
052-642-4440Who is Adv. Aviad Hayat
A lawyer and a Givati combat medic in the reserves. He trained at a leading criminal firm in the north and has since defended murder and attempted-murder cases, local-government corruption cases, fatal crashes, military-court cases and administrative and disciplinary proceedings.
Alongside the defense work, he stands with families of murder victims from the first week to the appeal in the Supreme Court, among them the family of Maria Tal, whose murderer the Haifa District Court convicted unanimously.
All mattersHow the office works
- Adv. Hayat leads every case personallyAn experienced professional team works on every case, and Adv. Aviad Hayat manages it, knows every detail, sets the strategy and appears at the key hearings in every court.
- At night too, a lawyer answers, not a call centerArrests and questioning do not wait for office hours. A lawyer answers the 24-hour line, and in an arrest he comes to the station.
- First call confidential, no obligationWhat is said in the first call stays confidential, even if we do not continue together.
- Every court, nationwideMagistrates' and District Courts, military courts, administrative tribunals and committees, and the Supreme Court. Based in Haifa, appearing across the country.
- Hebrew and EnglishMeetings, documents and support in both languages.
Office details
- OfficeAhi Eilat Blvd., Kiryat Haim, Haifa
- 24-hour line052-642-4440
- Office phone04-646-0773
- Office hoursSun–Thu 7:30–19:30, Fri 9:00–13:00
- LanguagesHebrew, English
Office meetings by appointment. In an emergency, no appointment is needed: call.
What the office handles
The site is organised by what is happening to you now. Each page explains the proceeding, your rights and the first steps:
- 1.1I was summoned for questioningThere is time, and it is the most important time. A preparation meeting before the date, and you do not go alone.
- 1.2I or a relative was arrestedThe first hours decide a lot. What you may demand, who comes to the station, and what happens at the first hearing.
- 1.3Financial or white-collar investigationTax Authority, Securities Authority, Lahav 433. Quiet support, also outside the office.
- 1.4Accident, ticket or traffic indictmentFrom a ticket to a fatal-crash case. Licence suspension, points, and the traffic-court process.
- 1.5We are the family of a crime victimRepresenting the family before the police, the prosecution and the court, from day one to sentencing.
- 1.6A soldier in military proceedingsMilitary police investigation, detention and military court. Representation in every military court in the country.
- 1.7An authority decided against me: Prison Service, police, licensing officePrisoners' petitions, termination of community service, firearms licence, administrative disqualification. Each authority has its own route and clock.
- 1.8A police officer, soldier, firefighter or doctor in a disciplinary proceedingThe Police Investigation Department, the disciplinary court, the disciplinary committee. When the criminal and disciplinary tracks run together, and the profession is on the table.
- 1.9I was summoned to the Medical Institute for Road SafetyThe referral, the test, the appeals committee within 30 days. How not to lose a year of licence.
Not sure where you stand? Call. The first call is confidential and without obligation.
In the press
The office does not appear as a studio commentator. When we are in the news, it is because we are on the case.
Questions we are asked
Does Adv. Hayat handle the case himself?
Yes. The office team works on every case, and Adv. Aviad Hayat manages it personally, sets the strategy and appears at the key hearings.
Can I call at night or on Shabbat?
Yes. The line is open 24 hours and a lawyer answers it. In an arrest or urgent questioning, a lawyer comes to the station.
Where is the office, and where do you appear?
The office is in Kiryat Haim, Haifa. We appear in every court nationwide: Magistrates' and District Courts, military courts, administrative tribunals and the Supreme Court.
Does the first call cost anything?
The first call is confidential and without obligation. Fees are set in writing before the work begins, according to the proceeding and its scope.
Talk to Adv. Hayat
Call, write on WhatsApp, or leave a number and a lawyer will call you back.

