WE HELP KEEP GOOD PEOPLE OUT OF JAIL!
At Future First Criminal Law we help keep GOOD people out of jail! We are a competitive criminal defense law firm in the valley that ruthlessly advocates for our clients. We work continously to pursue the goals of each individual client and fight endlessly until we reach the desired resolution. Our clients enjoy the benefit of being educated about the cirminal defense process so we can resolve their current matter(s) and prevent any future criminal issues. Our firm has received the best training through both small and large criminal law firms, including the Maricopa County Public Defender's Office. Our goal is to achieve the best resolution for our clients and in order to do that we limit the amount of clients we retain in order to dedicate all of our time and resources to the clients we accept. Additionally, we limit our practice to criminal, DUI, and traffic offenses in order to master and provide an incredible defense for our clients. If you are facing any criminal charges or have criminal law questions, please contact us NOW to set up a free consultation!
Practice areas
Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs
5 years
Misdemeanor and Felony Offenses
5 years
Set-aside
5 years
Civil and Criminal Traffic Tickets
5 years
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Future First Criminal Law
2999 N. 44th St.
Suite 307
Phoenix, AZ, 85018
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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AZ | Active | 2017 | 02/19/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Client Champion Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2022 |
Client Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2022 |
Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2022 |
Donald E. Lively Mission Pillar Award | Arizona Summit Law School | 2016 |
Order of the Quill | Arizona Summit Law School | 2015 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | Future First Criminal Law | 2018 - Present |
Public Defender Clerk | Maricopa County Public Defender's Office | 2017 - 2017 |
Attorney | Ryley Carlock & Applewhite | 2017 - 2018 |
Legal Extern | Maricopa County Public Defender's Office | 2016 - 2016 |
Legal Extern | Cavanagh Law Group | 2016 - 2016 |
Legal Extern | Harla Davison Law Firm | 2015 - 2015 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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State Bar of Arizona | Member | 2017 - Present |
American Bar Association | Member | 2017 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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James Publishing publication | You'v Been Arrested. What Happens Now? | 2018 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Arizona Summit Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 2016 |
Arizona State University | Justice Studies B.S. | 2014 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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October Chapter Meeting | Criminal Law | 2021 |
Guest Speaker | Smart and Safe Arizona Act - Proposition 207 | 2021 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Speeding and HOV Violation | Dismissed HOV Charge. Avoided Jail Time and Reduced Criminal Speeding Charge to a Fine. |
Criminal Speeding | Criminal Speeding Reduced to Civil Offense |
Criminal Damage - Disorderly Conduct - Underage Drinking | Dismissed Criminal Damage - Dismissed Underage Drinking - Fine and Classes for Disorderly Conduct |
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (PODP) | Dismissed PODP |
Extreme DUI | Dismissed Extreme DUI |
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Gran McKerlie, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 18, 2018
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
Mr. Divelbiss' drive and passion for the practice of law is what makes him an outstanding advocate for his clients. Zach takes on each case with the utmost professionalism and seriousness. He is willing to go above and beyond what other lawyers may consider frivolous in order to obtain the best possible result for each and every client.
Allen Hsu, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 7, 2018
Relationship: Supervised lawyer
Mr. Divelbiss is a GREAT attorney, very honest and reliable. He takes his times with every client and answers all questions and concerns. Is been a pleasure working with Mr. Divelbiss and he serves his clients very well!
Gran McKerlie, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 18, 2018
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
Mr. Divelbiss' drive and passion for the practice of law is what makes him an outstanding advocate for his clients. Zach takes on each case with the utmost professionalism and seriousness. He is willing to go above and beyond what other lawyers may consider frivolous in order to obtain the best possible result for each and every client.
Allen Hsu, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 7, 2018
Relationship: Supervised lawyer
Mr. Divelbiss is a GREAT attorney, very honest and reliable. He takes his times with every client and answers all questions and concerns. Is been a pleasure working with Mr. Divelbiss and he serves his clients very well!
David Keys-Nunes, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 26, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Zachary has a passion for his work and his clients. I know he will work to achieve the best result possible for everyone he represents.
Audrey Chisholm, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 6, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Zachary cares about his clients and works hard to advocate on their behalf.
Brian Reidy, Unknown Attorney on Jun 5, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse him because he cares about his clients and is committed to fighting for them.
Connie Kaplan, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 5, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He has the drive and eagerness that some lawyers lose over time, and is most professional.
Margaret Barrett, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 4, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He is committed to his client's best outcome, and to professionalism as an attorney.
Josephine Hallam, Criminal defense Attorney on May 6, 2018
Relationship: Supervised lawyer
Attorney Divelbiss is bright, hard-working, and well-versed in criminal law. His legal writing is superb, and his commitment to his clients is outstanding. He will fight for you and offer you the best defense possible. Additionally, he is a pleasure to work with. I fully endorse this lawyer.
Brandon White, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 11, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Divelbiss is a hardworker and will advocate for his clients with an attention to detail that you don't see very often these days.
Joshua Black, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 29, 2018
Relationship: Supervised lawyer
I have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Divelbiss in the past and know him to be a hard working professional. His attention to detail and care for his clients set him apart from the rest!
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