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    1,263 criminal defense lawyers serve Phoenix, AZ. Compare the best based on 8604+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Maricopa County are listed below.

    Phoenix Has 1263 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 8604 Reviews

    Jason David Karpel

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    Zachary J. Divelbiss

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    Future First Criminal Law
    2999 North 44th Street, Suite 307, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Future First Criminal Law – WE HELP KEEP GOOD PEOPLE OUT OF JAIL!

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    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Phoenix, AZ

    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Criminal Defense

    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    David Michael Cantor

    PRO

    DM Cantor
    40 N Central Ave, Suite 2300, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    7,000+ Case Victories & over 170+ Not Guilty Jury Trial Acquittals!
    Christine C Whalin

    PRO

    DM Cantor
    40 N. Central, Ste 2300, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Knowledge of the law and confidence in Court is what you need in a criminal defense attorney. This knowledge and confidence is what Christine Whalin projects during every client meeting, settlement negotiation, pretrial hearing, and jury trial. Ch...
    Kristopher K. Rezagholi

    PRO

    The Law Offices of Kristopher Rezagholi, PLLC
    3030 N 3rd Street, Suite 600, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Kristopher Rezagholi, Esq has been helping Arizonans with their legal matters since 2007 and takes great pride in providing the highest quality legal representation for his clients. Mr. Rezagholi is a graduate of Arizona State University where he ...
    Richard J Suzuki

    PRO

    5.0118 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Suzuki Law Offices, L.L.C.
    2929 East Camelback Road, Suite 224, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Personal Injury and more
    Former State and Federal Prosecutor with the Maricopa County Attorney's Office and the U.S. Attorney's Office. Proven dedication, relentless advocacy - your assurance of a robust defense strategy.
    Joshua A. Lopez

    PRO

    Attorney Josh
    2601 North 3rd Street, Suite 301, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI and more
    Attorney Josh - Effective and Affordable DUI defense attorney. Free 60 minute consultation, Call now!
    Jose A Montano

    PRO

    Phillips Law Group
    3101 North Central Avenue, Suite 1500, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Jose A. Montaño is the founding member and managing partner of Montaño & Associates, P.C., a Phoenix firm that reflects his commitment to strong representation and trusted counsel. Originally from Hermosillo, Mexico, Jose graduated with honors fro...
    Colin O'Sullivan

    PRO

    Suzuki Law Offices, L.L.C.
    2929 East Camelback Road, Suite 224, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Colin D. O’Sullivan is an Arizona native with deep roots in the legal community. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Business Administration and Marketing from the University of San Diego where he graduated Cum Laude. Follo...
    Bret Andrew Royle

    PRO

    3200 North Central Ave, Suite 1850, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Expect More From Your Attorney!
    Daniel Ian Hutto

    PRO

    Law Office of Daniel Hutto, PLLC
    2201 E. Camelback Road, Suite 120, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Former vehicular crimes prosecutor! Charged with a crime? Contact me for a free consultation.
    Ryan H. McPhie

    PRO

    Grand Canyon Law Group
    76 E Mitchell Drive, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Ryan McPhie and the Grand Canyon Law Group team believes every client is entitled to personal service and the best possible criminal defense.
    Alexander C. Dyer

    PRO

    The Law Offices of Kristopher K. Rezagholi, PLLC
    3030 N 3rd Street, Suite 600, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Alexander C. Dyer is a dedicated senior criminal defense and trial attorney at Rez Legal, serving clients in Phoenix, Arizona, and the surrounding areas. Focusing his practice on criminal defense and DUI/DWI cases, Mr. Dyer is committed to fiercel...
    David Ernest Ahl

    PRO

    Feldman & Royle, Attorneys At Law
    3200 N. Central Ave., Suite 1850, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Federal Crime
    Phoenix Criminal Defense Lawyer
    David Black

    PRO

    Law Offices of David A. Black
    40 North Central Avenue, Suite 1850, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Do you need a criminal or DUI lawyer in Phoenix? Call us today for a free consultation - 480-418-5319
    Kristen M Curry

    PRO

    Curry, Pearson & Wooten P.L.C.
    814 West Roosevelt Street, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    CERTIFIED CRIMINAL LAW SPECIALIST; SEARCH & SEIZURE INSTRUCTOR; 30 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
    David P. Lish

    PRO

    Grand Canyon Law Group
    76 E Mitchell Drive, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Criminal defense requires an aggressive approach. David Lish, a former prosecutor, has extensive courtroom and trial experience in juvenile and adult court. He defends clients throughout Arizona and is focused on getting the best result. Call 480-...
    Belen Olmedo Guerra

    PRO

    Belen Law Firm, PLLC
    1 North 1st St, Suite 713, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Belen Olmedo Guerra is an experienced, relentless and successful defender. Call Belen Now At 602-428-9025
    Damon Ryan Petrehn

    PRO

    5.0240 reviews
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    Liberty Law, PLLC
    20860 N Tatum Blvd., Ste. 300, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Have you been charged with a crime? Get help now by calling Attorney Damon Petrehn today!
    Dwane M Cates

    PRO

    4.558 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Cates & Reed, PLLC
    7310 North 16th Street, Suite 330A, Phoenix, AZ
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Federal Crime and more
    22 Years Experience in Criminal Law, Certified Specialist by State Bar. Tom Karas Award winner 2019 (criminal defense attorney of the year) We can Help 602-806-8316
     
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