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About John
Biography
Former prosecutor for Maricopa County Attorney's Office, and an experienced defense attorney. I have successfully resolved thousands of criminal cases, including traffic law, DUI, major felonies and homicides throughout my career. I served in the Family Violence Division at the Maricopa County Attorney's Office. Prior to that I worked for the Mesa Prosecutor;s Office where I assisted with domestic violence cases, as well as misdemeanor cases, ranging from DUI and theft. Having graduated from Hartwick College in New York, I recieved my Juris Doctorate from Sullfolk University School of Law in Boston, MA. I am licenses to practice in the AZ Supreme Court, as well as in the US Federal District Court.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Domestic Violence
34%
23 years | 4,000 cases
DUI and DWI
33%
23 years | 8,000 cases
Speeding and Traffic Ticket
33%
23 years | 10,000 cases
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Arizona for 22 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2003
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2016
Location
The Law Office of Corso & Rhude, PLLC
14500 N. Northsight Blvd., Suite 116, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
Corso & Rhude
14500 N. Northsight Blvd. Suite 116, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
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John M. Rhude Jr.'s Reviews
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Posted by Mark | October 01, 2014
Excellent Experience
John Rhude did for me what he promised he'd deliver. I was continuously kept informed of my process and handled by a TEAM of law professionals, headed by the experience and expertise of Mr. Rhude. I highly recommend this lawyer and his firm Corso&Rhude.
Posted by Katherine | August 31, 2014
Help when I needed it most!
My family was experiencing a difficult legal problem, and we didn't know where to turn. A friend suggested I call Attorney John Rhude and that his firm would be able to help me. From our first meeting at their office, I was put at ease because they clearly knew the law and put together a plan of ac...
Posted by Elena | August 12, 2014
Very Knowledgeable
Mr. Rhude was the most informative and knowledgeable attorney that I spoke to when researching which firm I was going to have represent me on my matter. He spent a great amount of time explaining the process to me and being completely honest about what I could be facing and what the outcome may be. I...
John M. Rhude Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I know John Rhude both personally, and professionally, and I have no reservations referring cases to John. John is incredibly intelligent and has a wonderful legal mind. John will tirelessly work to advance the interests of his clients, and he is always the consummate professional."
"John Rhude is an extremely experienced criminal defense attorney. He has superior trial skills if the case needs to be tried, and he has won several acquittals. Just as an important his ability to negotiate a reasonable resolution of cases is a quality few attorneys have mastered. I would recommend Mr. Rhude to anyone who has a criminal matter. Mr. Rhude is extremely professional and understands the criminal system."
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2016.
Admonition and Probation issued in AZ, 2016
updated on 03/22/2017An admonishment means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. While on probation, the State monitors the attorney's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Reprimand and Probation issued in AZ, 2015
updated on 05/13/2016Reprimand means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. While on probation, the State monitors the attorney's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Admonition and Probation issued in AZ, 2013
updated on 03/17/2017An admonishment means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. While on probation, the State monitors the attorney's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Honors
2007
Attorney of the Month Felony Trial Division, Maricopa County Attorney's Office
2006
Attorney of the Month Felony Trial Division, Maricopa County Attorney's Office
2005
Attorney of the Month Felony Trial Division, Maricopa County Attorney's Office
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Principal, Law Office of Corso & Rhude, PLLC
2003 - 2007
Deputy County Attorney, Maricopa County Attorney's Office
2002 - 2003
Prosecutors Office, Mesa City Prosecutor's Office
Associations
2007 - Present
Maricopa County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Photo Radar Speeding Ticket
Dismissed
Criminal Speeding Ticket
Dismissed
Education
2002
Suffolk University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
Hartwick College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2007
DUI Conference
DUI
2006
Domestic Violence Conference
Domestic Violence
Publications
2013
AZ Attorney
Arizona Attorney Magazine
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Driving motorcycle without insurance in CA
19 Sep 2014
Q&A
Class 2 misdemeanor for letting a minor drive without a license is that normal??
12 Sep 2014
Q&A
Are my rights restored after diversion? Misdemeanor Domestic Violence
14 Sep 2014