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Faisal Ullah
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Mr. Ullah is a former Deputy County Attorney, Assistant Attorney General, and Deputy Public Defender. He is an accomplished criminal trial lawyer, who has handled countless felony and misdemeanor cases in Superior Courts, Justice Courts, and Municipal Courts across the State of Arizona. Also licensed in U.S. District Court, Mr. Ullah has handled cases in federal court in Phoenix, Tucson, & Flagstaff. Mr. Ullah has also successfully represented clients in matters before various professional licensing boards, the state parole board, and in administrative law trials.
As a Deputy County Attorney, Mr. Ullah successfully handled white-collar, DUI, drug, sex, and forfeiture cases at the trial level, including gangs, weapons, drug possession and trafficking, and complex multi-defendant matters. Mr. Ullah was also successful in several criminal matters at appellate levels representing the State of Arizona.
As an Assistant Attorney General in the Criminal Division of the Arizona Attorney General's Office, Mr. Ullah investigated and successfully prosecuted complex criminal cases in many counties throughout Arizona. His cases included a variety of white-collar matters, including money laundering, fraudulent schemes, theft, forgery, and credit card fraud cases; several types of government fraud and benefits cases; AHCCCS fraud cases; health care fraud cases involving doctors, nurses, pharmacists, EMTs, and medical transport providers; a variety of drug cases, including simple possession, tranportation, transfer, and possession for sale; and a variety of abuse and exploitation cases victimizing the elderly or those with disabilities. Mr. Ullah also provided training to state and federal law enforcement officers across the State in the intricate areas of health care fraud and in successfully investigating prescrption drug diversion investigations involving medical service professionals, such as doctors and nurses.
Mr. Ullah originally started his career in criminal law as a public defender, when he represented indigent defendants in various court matters, including all types of DUIs, an array of felony cases ranging from low-level felonies to first-degree murders, misdemeanor, probation violation, and mental health matters.
A member of American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), Mr. Ullah has received an Advanced Certificate in Immigration Law. He proudly volunteered with Lutheran Social Services to mentor and provide immigration assistance to various immigrant groups, including refugees. He is proud to continue helping immigrant and non-immigrant clients in immigration and criminal matters through reduced legal fees.
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Licensed in Arizona for 18 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2008
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Law Offices of Faisal Ullah
3838 N Central Ave, #1750, Phoenix, AZ, 85012
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Posted by anonymous | July 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Skilled defense lawyer
Attorney Ullah gave great service showing expertise and dedication to my case. He helped me understand the process and feel confident in my defense. I recommend his services to anyone needing a criminal defense attorney
Posted by Christine | July 09, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
I recommend Faisal Ullah, knowledgeable and caring, yet straightforward and thorough!
Mr. Ullah was an extremely thorough and knowledgeable attorney that was actually appointed to me as a public defender. When I say he crossed his T’s and dotted hit I’s is an understatement. Every question I had he answered confidently backed by knowledgeable research and he gave me the absolute truth...
Posted by JS | May 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
I recommend Attorney Faisal Ullah. He saved my career. Thank you!
I had a domestic violence case. They charged me with felonies and put me on ankle monitor. The attorney got to work and got that lifted. I felt like my career was over which my family depends on. Thank God i trusted my case with this Attorney Faisal Ullah. He was always in touch with me and gave me ...
Posted by anonymous | January 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Criminal defense assistance
Lawyer Faisal Ullah assisted with my son’s case from the beginning to the end. Lawyer Faisal is very professional, showed dedication during the case, work hard and delivered a fair outcome. I appreciate his law knowledge, professionalism and hard work towards my son’s case. Thank you!
Posted by anonymous | July 17, 2019
Free consultation with great advice
Thank you Faisal Ullah for the consultation. I discussed my case with him and found him very knowledgeable. He laid out various scenarios for me and provided great suggestions. In the end, I never needed to hire a lawyer, thankfully, but am certainly grateful for his time and knowledge transfer.
Faisal Ullah's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I've known Faisal to be a hard working and honest attorney that is respected by judges and prosecutors for his skill and knowledge in the courtroom. His stellar reputation precedes him and I am happy to count him among attorneys that I can count on."
"Faisal is one of the most capable attorney's I have had the pleasure of knowing. If there is an issue in a client case, he will find it. If there are legal issues, he will address them and argue them if necessary. I have personally witnessed Faisal secure favorable outcomes for clients both in and out of the courtroom."
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
"Mr. Ullah is a well respected lawyer within the legal community. His attention to detail and devotion to legal advocacy is commendable."
"I have known Mr. Faisal Ullah for several years and I have been impressed with his dedication and hard work. I know he will do everything what is best for his clients. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
"When Faisal was on the other side in a case, I knew two things: (1) He was a stand up guy who fought fair, and (2) He would be prepared."
"I first met Faisal when we opposed each other in several criminal cases that I was prosecuting. Faisal was highly competent, tenacious, and always willing to work with me to resolve cases. He always fought for his client's best interests and I can recommend him as an excellent defense attorney."
"Faisal is an experienced attorney whom I had the pleasure of working with as opposing counsel. He is very knowledgeable, hardworking and honest. He was a pleasure to work with. I endorse Faisal."
"I have known Faisal as both a prosecutor as well as a defense attorney and can personally speak to his commitment to his clients and knowledge of the law. I endorse this lawyer."
"I knew Mr. Ullah to be a formidable opponent as a prosecutor. He was tough and thorough in court. I highly recommend him as a criminal defense lawyer. He will get the job done!"
"Faisal Ullah is a fierce and thorough advocate for all of his clients. I highly recommend him if you have been charged with a serious felony or need assistance with an immigration matter."
"Faisal is one of the brightest and hardest working attorneys I have ever faced. He is highly knowledgeable in the law and has excellent trial skills. Faisal would be the first person I would refer a case in the Phoenix area to. Any person charged with a criminal offense would be lucky to have Faisal in his corner."
"I endorse this attorney."
"Mr. Ullah is a longtime colleague, collaborator, and, occasionally, adversary. He has been a criminal defense attorney and a prosecutor. He works very hard for his clients. When I would arrive at the office early and see that the lights were already turned on I knew Faisal was there."
"Faisal Ullah is one of the top lawyers in his field with vast experience and knowledge."
"Faisal is thoughtful, hard-working, and smart."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Mr. Ullah for over a decade. In that time, we have worked together at different offices and even handled cases against each other. He is a highly experienced attorney, having prosecuted complex criminal cases at the Arizona Attorney General's Office and at the border in Cochise county. He also has a lot of experience in defending all types of criminal and forfeiture cases. He has an excellent reputation, works tirelessly for his clients and I know from having worked with him that he is an outstanding attorney. I wholeheartedly recommend him."
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Experience
Honors
2018
10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2018
Top 10 Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine
Work Experience
2019 - 2023
Attorney, Alcock & Associates, PC
2016 - 2019
Attorney, MayesTelles, PLLC
2012 - 2016
Assistant Attorney General, Arizona Attorney General's Office
2010 - 2012
Deputy County Attorney, Cochise County Attorney's Office
2008 - 2010
Deputy Public Defender, Cochise County Public Defender's Office
Associations
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. BB
Affirmed
Education
2017
City University of New York
Advanced Certificate in Immigration Law Studies
2007
Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Arizona State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts Political Science
2004
Arizona State University
BS - Bachelor of Science Justice Studies
Speaking Engagements
2013
FBI Academy Reunion in Flagstaff
Drug Diversion
2013
Drug Diversion
Drug Diversion
2013
Drug Diversion
Drug Diversion
2012
National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators--Prescott Valley
Doctor Shopping and Drug Diversion
2012
National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators--Flagstaff
Drug Diversion
Publications
2006
American Bar Association
The Arizona Death Penalty Assessment Report -- Contributor
Languages
Spanish
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