Harvard Law School. Former felony prosecutor.
Stewart Salwin is a Phoenix-based litigator who represents people accused of misdemeanor and felony crimes. He’s a graduate of Georgetown University and Harvard Law School, where he was taught criminal law by world-renowned defense attorneys.
Mr. Salwin has handled thousands of DUI cases, conducted more than 70 trials, and resolved thousands of felony and misdemeanor cases while working at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office as a prosecutor. While there, he learned how the state prosecutes cases, and he uses that knowledge to provide skilled legal counsel to my clients. He’s also successfully represented clients in administrative agency proceedings, and he’s experienced in all aspect of criminal and civil litigation, including mediation, trial, and appeal.
In addition to practicing criminal law, he also represents employees who have been discriminated against based on race, national origin, sex, religion, disability, gender, and sexual harassment.
Languages spoken
English
Salwin Law Group
7702 E Doubletree Ranch Rd
#300
Scottsdale, AZ, 85258
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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AZ | Active | 2009 | 11/28/2020 |
Legal answers | 11 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Top 40 Under 40 | National Trial Lawyers | 2019 |
Attorney of the Month | Maricopa County Attorney's Office | 2011 |
Cum Laude | Harvard Law School | 2009 |
Mallory Medal -- Best Essay in Constitutional Law | Georgetown University | 2006 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Salwin Law Group / Statecraft PLLC | 2018 - Present |
Associate Attorney | Carpenter, Hazelwood, Delgado & Bolen, LLP | 2014 - 2018 |
Deputy County Attorney | Maricopa County Attorney's Office | 2010 - 2014 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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State Bar of Arizona, Employment and Labor Law Section | Member | 2019 - Present |
State Bar of Arizona | Member | 2009 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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TheCrimeReport.org | How COVID-19 Triggered a ‘Sea Change’ in Arizona Courts | 2020 |
The Global Legal Post | Unprecedented response to Covid-19 is 'testament to legal profession's resilience' | 2020 |
Salwin Law Group Blog | How to Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney In Arizona | 2020 |
Salwin Law Group Blog | Arizona Court System Takes Broader Measures Aimed at Curbing Coronavirus | 2020 |
Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy | Executive Editor | 2009 |
Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy | Senior Editor | 2008 |
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Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy | Editor | 2007 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Harvard Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 2009 |
Georgetown University | BS - Bachelor of Science | 2006 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Carpenter Hazlewood CLE Symposium | Ethical Issues in Multi-Client Representation | 2017 |
Case name | Outcome |
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D. J. v. Arizona | Case Dismissed |
D. P. v. Arizona | Case Dismissed |
J. C. v. Arizona | Extreme Dui Dismissed |
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Christopher Skinner, Employment and labor Attorney on Dec 13, 2019
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Smart, hard-working, and client-focused. Stewart encapsulates all three of those necessary skills, which makes him the type of attorney you want on your side.
Robert Smith, Employment and labor Attorney on Jul 31, 2019
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer. Stewart is meticulous with his approach to representing his clients. He goes above and beyond when it comes to quality client communication and providing the highest quality legal representation.
Jarred Mcbride, Litigation Attorney on May 4, 2019
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Mr. Salwin is an intelligent, thoughtful, and detail-oriented lawyer who works tirelessly to meet the needs of each client. He also has strong trial and litigation skills acquired during his time as a prosecutor handling complex criminal matters. I highly recommend Stewart.
Mark Holmgren, Employment and labor Attorney on Jan 24, 2019
Relationship: Supervised lawyer
Stewart is an exceptional attorney with strong analytical and writing skills. I strongly endorse him.
Edward O'Brien, Employment and labor Attorney on Jan 4, 2019
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Stewart is a fantastic litigator, but what sets him apart is his demeanor. He is professional and witty, and has a reputation for being a wonderful person to work with on difficult cases.
Jeremy Miller, Employment and labor Attorney on Dec 13, 2018
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I was lucky enough to work alongside Stewart Salwin in multiple settings over a couple years. He knows how to focus on what is truly important and doing what is right. I would highly recommend him.