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Shannon L. Peters
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About Shannon
Biography
The Defense Never Rests.
No person is the sum of the worst moments of their life. We work to make sure your legal issues do not define you or your future. We provide representation with a focus on compassion and customer service. Diligent and effective representation from start to finish - we have your back!
Practice Areas
9
Practice Areas
18 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Arizona for 17 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Shannon Peters
Mobile
Fax
4201 North 24th Street, Suite 220, Phoenix, AZ, 85016
thedefenseneverrestsaz.com/Gallery
Online Presence
Other places you can find Shannon online.
Shannon L. Peters's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
48 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 10 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by A | May 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Life Saver
Case Type: Restraining Order Result: Dismissed Shannon is the best lawyer and the kindest woman I've ever met in my life. hands down you will not regret ever working with Shannon. She is extremely thorough and knows the legal system better than anyone else. You get more than what you're paying fo...
Posted by Patrick | April 05, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Outstanding attorney
I feel very fortunate that Shannon defended me in a case. Not only is she very knowledgeable about the law but she really cared about me as a person. She held the prosecutor's office accountable and pushed back on things that they tried to get away with that weren't right. She was awesome in court...
Posted by Allison | January 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
She's a beauty but a beast.
I was recently arrested for something that could entail up to 2 years of jailtime; not to mention a slew of other costly and inconvenient punishments. With that much on the line, I knew I needed an attorney. After interviewing a few [male] criminal attorneys, I was even more distressed. I had never h...
Shannon Peters
Replied last January 17, 2020This might be my favorite review ever! Yes, girl!! Thank you for trusting me and I am so glad we got the dismissal you deserved!
Posted by anonymous | June 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Professional, effective, trustworthy
Mrs. Peters is an exeptional proffessional. She will present your side of case in the most coherent way, will strive and reach the best possible result. In my case we went to trial that concluded in 'not guilty' verdict for all charges. Shannon balances outgiong, friendly personality with outstanding...
Posted by anonymous | December 13, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Peace of Mind
I called Shannon in a panic when I was facing for the first time a felony charge with no criminal background. I never actually hired Shannon and the charges got dropped before she ever stepped in to do anything but that being said she gave me so much insight and support from the moment I contacted h...
Shannon L. Peters's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Shannon is a tireless advocate. Not only do I endorse her, I’ve sent clients to her and they’ve all reported back being thrilled with the results she obtained."
"Shannon is not just a great attorney, she is a great person who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. I highly endorse her!!!"
"Shannon is a smart, talented attorney with a lot of heart. She is easy to approach and easy to work with. You can trust her to handle your case. I highly recommend her."
"Great criminal defense lawyer, enthusiastic about defending her clients from uncaring prosecutors, with skill, experience, and talent."
"I've personally observed Shannon aggressively and fearlessly advocate and defend her clients in court. She has tremendous court room presence and is very knowledgeable about the law. I've had the pleasure to get her opinion and discuss complicated legal issues with her and know she has a incredible legal mind. I endorse Mr. Peters."
"Shannon is a great lawyer. She works hard for her clients and obtains excellent results for them. I am happy to endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Shannon is well known in the community for her superb trial skills and unsurpassed expertise in criminal defense. I wholeheartedly endorse Shannon."
"Shannon Peters is one of the best attorneys I know. She cares about her clients and is very passionate about the work she does. She is someone I often turn to for advice and support. We are lucky to have her as part of the defense community."
"Shannon is a true fighter who gets results that leave many other criminal attorneys scratching their heads and green with envy. She is an amazing attorney. I would recommend her to anyone."
"I endorse this lawyer. Shannon works relentlessly for her clients. She is smart, creative, and a stunning advocate. I would heartily recommend her to anyone in need of a criminal defense attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Shannon is an incredible advocate and a highly skilled attorney. She cares deeply for her clients and fights for the best possible outcome, always. She is an amazing colleague."
"I was fortunate to work with Shannon in the past and she is a fantastic attorney who goes above and beyond for her clients. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone in need of representation."
"Shannon is a fantastic criminal defense lawyer who will fight for your rights and get you the best possibly results. I highly endorse Shannon."
"Ms. Peters is an excellent advocate for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Shannon truly cares for her clients, a rare trait among attorneys these days. She's smart and effective and never gives up."
"Shannon is a hard working and passionate advocate for her clients. Shannon is a trial lawyer that expects to win every case even when the deck is stacked against her. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is a passionate defense attorney who is willing to work hard for her clients. Her firm has an outstanding reputation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I know how hard Ms. Peters works for her clients. She is always prepared and not afraid to fight for her clients."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2019
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Client's Choice Award, Avvo
2014
Client's Choice Award, Avvo
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney, Tyler Allen Law Firm
2010 - 2014
Associate Attorney, Joy Bertrand Esq., LLC
2009 - 2010
Associate Attorney, Allen, Tunac & Coughlon, PLLC
2008 - 2009
Associate Attorney, Corso & Rhude
Associations
2014 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2014 - Present
Maricopa County Bar Association, Criminal Law SectionMember
2014 - Present
Maricopa County Bar Association, Employment Law SectionMember
2014 - Present
Arizona Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
2014 - Present
Arizona Women Lawyers AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Association for Justice, Criminal Law SectionMember
2012 - Present
The Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer's CollegeMember
2008 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Education
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
DUI and the CDL
2014
Post Conviction Relief CLE
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Will I be denied AZ fingerprint clearance card?
28 Jan 2017
Can I expunge a traffic misdemeanor if I missed the trial date?
22 Oct 2014
Missed court date (family emergency) for a speeding ticket (can prove I was not speeding). Can I get dash cam? Other recourse?
25 Oct 2014