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David Michael Munoz
also known as Michael Munoz
About David
Biography
Michael Munoz is a former Major Crimes Prosecutor at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. Michael started his career prosecuting a wide array of misdemeanor and felony crimes. In the last two years at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office he was promoted to a Major Crimes Unit prosecuting Vehicular Cases. In 2010, Michael started the Munoz Law Office which focuses on Criminal and DUI Defense. Michael actively defends cases involving felonies and misdemeanors related to DUI, Drugs, Theft, White Collar, and Violent Crimes. Michael has been named the Top 10 under 40 by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys, Top One Percent by National Association of Distinguished Counsel, Top 100 Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers Association, and a Perfect 10 Rating by AVVO.
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Licensed in Arizona for 20 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Munoz Law Office PC
180 S. Ash Ave, Suite B, Tempe, AZ, 85281
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David Michael Munoz's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | White Collar Crime
Posted by anonymous | March 06, 2015 | White Collar Crime
Embezzlement Case
Mr. Munoz is an outstanding attorney. My case involved embezzlement: miss use of company authorized credit card and paying funds back by allocating company funds to pay for debt. This went on for a two year time period. There is no excuse for my actions and letting it go on for this time period. ...
David Michael Munoz's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Munoz is an exceptional lawyer with a great reputation in the community. I have observed Mr. Munoz in the courtroom and have no doubt his clients are in good hands."
"I endorse David. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I'm very happy that 'Mike' Munoz is not prosecuting any more; he was a tough adversary. Now, he fully demonstrates his talents as an advocate for the accused and, now, he's tough on the prosecutors. Imagine the advantages of having a former prosecutor on your side."
"Mike is a talented criminal attorney with a wealth of experience as a litigator. Hard working, professional and no nonsense. Excellent courtroom appeal."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. As a former prosecutor Mr. Munoz knows how to get his clients the best outcome possible. Mr. Munoz is knowledgeable and cares about his clients"
"Mike Munoz is a fantastic criminal defense lawyer. He is very accessible to his clients. He also has years of experience as a prosecutor. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike is honest, very knowledgeable, and a tenacious DUI attorney."
"I have known Mr. Munoz for the past several years. We have been both adversaries (when he was a prosecutor) and co-workers. He is an intelligent, diligent and tireless defense attorney. Mike has received specialized training and knows how to, and does, obtain great results for his clients."
"Mr. Munoz is an excellent criminal defense attorney with an extensive understanding of the criminal justice system due to his time working as a prosecutor. I have referred multiple clients to Mr. Munoz in the past and he has always done a wonderful job getting them the best possible outcome on their case. I highly recommend Mr. Munoz for anyone facing criminal charges."
"I know Michael to be intelligent, passionate, and committed to achieving successful outcomes for his criminal law clients. He stays well-informed on new developments in the law, and his background as a former prosecutor gives him a unique and insightful perspective. I have no reservations in recommending Michael to anyone looking for a criminal defense lawyer."
"Michael is an excellent legal mind who works tirelessly for his clients. He has the experience and work ethic necessary to make a difference for his clients. I would highly recommend him for any criminal law matter."
"A man of great integrity and a true asset for those dealing with criminal matters."
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Experience
Honors
2016
member, Arizona's Finest Lawyers
2015
Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2015
Nations Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
Top Valley Lawyer, North Valley Magazine
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2006
Member, State Bar of Arizona
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Owner, Munoz Law Office, P.C.
2005 - 2010
Major Crimes Prosecutor, Maricopa County Attorney's Office
2004 - 2004
Law Clerk, Arizona Office Of The Attorney General
Associations
2015 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyersmember
2015 - Present
National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2014 - Present
Arizona Attorneys for Criminal JusticeMember
2014 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2013 - Present
Maricopa County Bar Association, Criminal Law Section
2012 - Present
Arizona Republican Lawyers Association
2010 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2006 - Present
State Bar of ArizonaMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State of Arizona vs. J.L.
Dismissal of all Charges
State v. F.R.
Dismissed
State v. L.S.
Dismissed
State v. J.J.
Dismissed in full
Education
2005
California Western School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
Arizona State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Professional Responsibility
Ethics issues from the Prosecution and Defense perspective
Publications
2013
Phoenix New Times
Riding High: AZs Zero Tolerance Stance on Pot and Driving
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
In the state of Arizona is a Failure to appear or pay a fine a misdemeanor or a felony arrest warrant? Will they get me from Ca
29 Sep 2014
Q&A
How do you know if license plates are expired
07 Aug 2014
Q&A
If my employer regularly requires me to stay late for a shift, and I refuse, can I get terminated?
07 Aug 2014