Traffic, DUI and Criminal Defense Attorney. Fight to Protect your Record!
Robert F. Gruler is a native of Arizona and has spent his life developing relationships in the local community. The oldest of three boys, Gruler learned at an early age what it means to lead and has carried forth that tradition throughout his life.
Mr. Gruler attended Brophy College Preparatory, an all-boys Jesuit high school in downtown Phoenix. While there, Gruler was a four-year letterman on the wrestling team, serving as Team Captain his Junior and Senior years. In 2004, Gruler competed and won first place in the regional tournament. At Brophy, Gruler excelled in his studies and secured a full scholarship to Arizona State University. Fulfilling the school’s mission, Mr. Gruler learned to become a “man for others” and developed lifelong friendships during his time at Brophy.
Mr. Gruler later attended Arizona State University where he immediately found a passion in politics. Active in many on campus political clubs and volunteering for political campaigns across the state, Gruler found an avenue by which he could affect meaningful change. In 2008, Gruler graduated Arizona State University magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.
Looking for additional means of affecting change, Gruler decided to attend law school in 2009 to better hone his advocating abilities. While attending Phoenix School of Law, Gruler was named a Raul Castro Scholar and served as vice managing editor and staff editor of the Phoenix Law Review, leading dozens of teams and individuals in publishing the school’s most prominent journal. Gruler was a member of the Federalist Society and the founder and vice president of the Criminal Law Society. He earned the highest marks in his Constitutional Law II and Business Association courses and graduated at the top of his class. In May 2012, Gruler received his Juris Doctorate magna cum laude from Phoenix School of Law. During his time in law school, Gruler served as a legal intern for for various law firms..
Mr. Gruler is proud to be a part of the R&R Law Group team and the fight to protect constitutional liberties that appear to be eroding at an ever greater pace.
In his spare time, Gruler enjoys hiking, exercising, web development and spending time with his friends and family. Gruler is an active participant at his local lodge and acts as a foster for injured animals in cooperation with Bethany Animal Medical Hospital.
Practice areas
9 years, 212 cases
9 years, 202 cases
9 years, 185 cases
Languages spoken
English
R&R Law Group
5111 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 151
Scottsdale, AZ, 85250
R&R Law Group
12725 W. Indian School Rd.
Suite E-101
Avondale, AZ, 85392
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CA | Active | 2015 | 10/27/2020 |
AZ | Active | 2013 | 11/28/2020 |
Legal answers | 141 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Nation's Top One Percent | National Association of Distinguished Counsel | 2016 |
Lead Counsel Rated | Lead Counsel | 2016 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2016 |
Top 40 Under 40 | National Trial Lawyers | 2016 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2015 |
Top 40 Under 40 | National Trial Lawyers | 2015 |
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Nation’s Top One Percent | National Association of Distinguished Counsel | 2015 |
Lead Counsel Rated | Lead Counsel | 2015 |
Nation's One Percent | National Association of Distinguished Counsel | 2014 |
Client's Choice Award | AVVO | 2014 |
Top Contributor | AVVO | 2014 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2014 |
Top 40 Under 40 | National Trial Lawyers | 2014 |
Constitutional Law II | CALI Awards | 2012 |
Business Associations | CALI Awards | 2011 |
Raul Castro Scholar | Phoenix School of Law | 2009 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | R&R Law Group | 2014 - Present |
Attorney | Guy Brown Attorneys | 2013 - Present |
Attorney | Corso & Rhude | 2013 - 2014 |
Law Clerk | Beary Law Offices | 2012 - 2012 |
Law Clerk | Corso & Rhude | 2011 - 2012 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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State Bar of California | Criminal Law Division | 2015 - Present |
National College for DUI Defense | General Member | 2014 - Present |
Better Business Bureau | Member | 2014 - Present |
National College of DUI Defense | Member | 2014 - Present |
Federalist Society (Arizona) | Member | 2012 - Present |
Phi Eta Sigma National Honors Society | Lifetime Member | 2007 - Present |
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National Society of Collegiate Scholars | Lifetime Member | 2007 - Present |
Phoenix School of Law Criminal Law Society | Founder & Vice President | 2012 - 2013 |
Phoenix Law Review | Team Leader | 2012 - 2013 |
Phoenix Law Review | Vice Managing Editor | 2011 - 2012 |
Phoenix Law Reivew | Staff Editor | 2010 - 2011 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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R&R Law Group | Fight Photo Radar | 2016 |
Volume IV | Phoenix Law Review | 2012 |
Volume III | Phoenix Law Review | 2011 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Ten Practical Tips to Start Your Own Firm | Certificate | 2014 |
New Jobs for New Layers: Thinking Strategically About Your Legal Future | Certificate | 2014 |
How to Maximize Your LinkedIn Profile - Build Your Reputation and Get Value from Your Network | Certificate | 2014 |
Can I Really Do That to Market? The Ethics and Practical Tips on Law Firm Advertising | Certificate | 2014 |
Personal Injury Case Management | Certificate | 2014 |
Negotiating Contracts in Sports | Certificate | 2014 |
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Foundations of Ethics and the Modest Means Project | Certificate | 2014 |
State Bar of Arizona Course on Professionalism | Certificate | 2014 |
2012 DUI Update | Certificate | 2014 |
Practicing with Porcupines | Certificate | 2014 |
Analytical Chemistry in Blood Testing | Certificate | 2014 |
Introduction to Blood Analysis | Certificate | 2014 |
Phoenix School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2012 |
Arizona State University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2008 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Criminal Law Expose | Public Defender, Private Attorney & Prosecutors: The Difference in the Life | 2012 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Accused: State v. J.F. | Dismissed |
Accused: State v. T.E. | Result: Class 6 Undesignated Felonies for Counts 1 & 2 |
Accused: State v. G.H. | Result: Reduced to Class 6, Undesignated Felony |
Accused: State v. J.E. | Dismiss 3x Disorderly Conducts, Allegation of Dangerousness. |
Accused: State v. K.G. | Civil Speeding |
Accused: State v. D.A. | Result: Dismissed |
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Accused: State v. R.G. | Result: Reduced to Civil Speed, No Criminal Conviction |
Accused: State v. S.C. | Result: Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device (city code – no points) |
Accused: State v. T.B. | Result: Plea to Unsafe Lane Change, Dismiss Criminal Speeding |
Accused: State v. K.G. | Result: Civil Speed, Reduced Fine |
Accused: State v. J.H. | Result: Dismissed |
Accused: State v. J.M. | Result: Dismissed |
Accused: State v. R.G. | Result: Dismissed |
Accused: State v. D.S. | Result: Dismissed |
Accused: State v. B.S. | Result: Reduced to Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device |
Accused: State v. L.M. | Case Result: Dismissed |
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Alex Lane, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 1, 2020
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Robert is an outstanding lawyer. Smart, personable, and conscientious.
Michael Irish, Criminal defense Attorney on May 27, 2020
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I fully endorse Mr. Gruler and the R&R Law Group. Reach out to them for your criminal needs!
Michael Kielsky, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 15, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I've known Robert for years, and he has always impressed me as a caring, hardworking, and effective attorney. I regularly refer potential clients to him when I cannot accept the case, and I regularly include him among the attorneys I recommend when potential clients want second and third opinions on their case. Tell him I sent you, and you'll see.
John Berry, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 5, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Rob and Ryan have a great understanding of how to effectively use tactics to support an overall defense strategy. They also have a great system for ensuring clients are well taken care of and understand the process.
Christopher Corso, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 28, 2016
Relationship: Supervised lawyer
I have know Robert since he was in Law School. He is a very intelligent hard working attorney, and a person of integrity.
James Palestini, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 27, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Mark Sherman, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 14, 2016
Relationship: Other
Robert is an incredibly knowledgeable and professional attorney, who I highly recommend to any person in need of a criminal attorney in his area.
Roger Davie, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 12, 2016
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Alfredo Lozano, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 25, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I happily endorse Robert. Listening to the passion he has to represent and fight for his clients, his superb ability to litigate, and his utmost ethical character; this is THE attorney you would want when facing a Jury or Judge in any criminal matter!
Andrew Alex, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 18, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Grant Boland, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 14, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Gruler is an extremely talented and well respected criminal attorney in his field. I am confident endorsing his talents to anyone looking for a knowledgeable criminal attorney who truly cares about his clients.
John Bain, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 9, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Robert is a hard working and knowledgeable attorney. I confidently refer criminal matters to his firm.
Timothy Tobin, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 14, 2015
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
Robert and his law partner Ryan are consummate professionals. They are dedicated to their clients and make a great criminal defense team.
Adriana Blanchette, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 19, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Roland Rillos, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 12, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I went to law school with Rob. He was an excellent student and he is an excellent attorney. He is tenacious in court and represents his clients well.
Jason Forcier, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 11, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I highly recommend Mr. Gruler, and his partner, Mr. Ryan Cummings. I worked with Mr. Gruler on several criminal matters, including DUI, criminal traffic, and major felonies. He is extremely passionate about his work and clients. Mr. Gruler tells it like it is by showing his client's what options exist and the likelihood of success for the various options available.
Matthew Liszewski, DUI and DWI Attorney on Sep 17, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Rob is an excellent attorney who will always fight for his clients. I have no issues sending clients his way for help when they need it most.
Brandon Roseman, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 2, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Robert takes time to assist the general public in answering questions and offers sage advice.
Laura McDermott, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 30, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Gruler is a hard-working and aggressive advocate for his clients. He is a well-respected member of the legal community. I give him my highest endorsement in the field of traffic, criminal and DUI defense.
Guy Brown, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 29, 2014
Relationship: Supervised lawyer
I would agree with what another lawyer endorsing Rob said, "he is a fast and rising star". Rob is compassionate, confident and precise when representing clients. Rob is motivated by results.