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also known as Board Certified Criminal Defense Specialist
Born and raised in Phoenix Arizona. Former Prosecuting Attorney for approximetly 5 years. Founding member of The Gillespie Law Firm in 1999. My Firm enjoys the highest AV rating, for skill and ethics, by Martindale Hubble which also lists me as a Preeminent Lawyer. I am Board Certified as a Criminal Law Specialist through the State Bar of Arizona. I am frequently asked to speak/lecture to other lawyers at continuing legal education seminars in Arizona on DUI and Criminal Defense topics. I have been interviewed numerous times by the local media regarding my cases as well as other high profile cases in Arizona and other States. We also handle serious injury and wrongful death cases and have recovered millions of dollars for our clients and or their surviving family members.
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Acquired: 1990
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20 East Thomas Rd,, Suite 2200, Phoenix, AZ, 85012
15169 N. Scottsdale Rd, Suite 205, Consultations at this location by Appointment only, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254
San Tan Corporate Center 3100 W. Ray Rd, suite 201, Consultations at this location by appointment only, Chandler, AZ, 85226
119 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 26 reviews | DUI & DWI
Posted by Eddie | December 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Job well done.
I was referred to Mr. Gillespie by a family member when facing my DUI charge. I was very happy with the work and results of my case. Mr. Gillespie and his secretary Brenda are always prompt and professional when exchanging emails and phone calls. I am very grateful to have worked with Mr. Gillespie d...
Posted by Jeff | February 01, 2023 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
DUI defense
Dear Mr. Gillespie I would like you to know how much I appreciate you and your staff that helped me tremendously on my recent DUI case. As far as I'm concerned your fees were very reasonable. Your knowledge of the law and personal attention to me and my case made my life a lot easier. Along with...
Posted by Brian | September 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Excellent Attorney
I hired Mr. Gillespie to represent me through a DUI case. I have family that are attorneys but do not practice criminal law. Mr. Gillespie came highly recommended through a colleague of one of those family members and I can say he did not let me down! He was very transparent throughout the entire cas...
Posted by Randall | June 03, 2021 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Highly recommended
Gillespie responded to my inquiry related to daughters DUI ticket immediately when called, made appointment with daughter, kept Father in the loop as appropriate. Was within reason always available to discuss case. Used experience to obtain plea arrangement effectively with mitigation of penalty. ...
Posted by Sayat | October 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Excellent Customer service
Excellent Customer service, excellent representation of the client, fast response. Graig is really professional lawyer. Everything he promised, he delivered. I highly recommending his firm to represent you and of cause I will send my friends . It was really pleasant to work with Graig Gillespie. He ...
"I have known Craig for at least ten years. He does a great job for his clients and is well respected in the legal community"
"Craig is a top notch trial attorney. Sharp legal mind, organized, and an aggressive and effective litigator. He deserves the fine reputation he has in the legal community. I strongly endorse him."
"Craig is an outstanding lawyer. I've seen him in court and witnessed his results. The great reputation is warranted."
"Craig is an outstanding criminal defense attorney and I endorse his work, both as a former felony prosecutor and a private attorney that refers him cases. Craig is truly one of the best and if you are in need of criminal representation you should call him."
"I have known Craig for many years. He works hard and achieves impressive results for his clients. Craig is able to think outside the box and has earned a reputation as a top-notch defense attorney. I highly recommend him."
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2011
Az Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist, State Bar of Arizona
2011
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
1994
Barrister Award for Outstanding Trial Advocacy, City of Phoenix
1990 - 1995
Former Deputy County Prosecutor and Assistant City Prosecutor, Arizona County and Municipal Courts
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Jury Aquittal
Dismissal
Dismissal
Dismissal
Dismissal
Dismissal and Multi-million dollar Jury Verdict
Dismissal
Favorable Plea
Dismissal
Favorable Plea
No Charges Filed
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
BS - Bachelor of Science
2011
Speaker Defending a Arizona Domestic Violence Case
2010
Program Chair Continuing Legal Education Seminar for Az Lawyers
2009
Program Chair Continuing Legal Education Seminar for Az Lawyers
2008
Program Chair Continuing Legal Education Seminar for Az Lawyers
2007
Program Chair Continuing Legal Education Seminar for Az Lawyers
2006
Program Chair Continuing Legal Education Seminar for Az Lawyers
2004
Program Chair Continuing Legal Education Seminar for Az Lawyers
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