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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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Acquired: 2006
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180 S. Ash Ave, Suite B, Tempe, AZ, 85281
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Posted by anonymous | December 06, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
The Absolute Best
I cannot say enough good things about Michael. I came to him in September after a night out with friends ended with me in jail for the night and facing many charges against me. As a business student with a future in the financial department I was facing charges that could have significantly impacted ...
Posted by anonymous | March 06, 2015 | Criminal Defense
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. ...
Posted by Callie | October 01, 2014 | DUI & DWI
Trust me, it's worth it!
When I got my DUI, I was terrified. I felt like my life was over, literally. I had no idea what to do, what was going to happen, how bad was it going to be. I was FREAKED out. I called Michael sobbing and scared. He took the time to answer all of my questions over the phone before I even officially h...
Posted by Dave in Cave Creek AZ | August 19, 2014 | DUI & DWI
Mike Munoz and his Team did an outstanding job for me!! DUI Dismissed because of constant follow-up and attention to detail!!
I was referred to Mike by another Lawyer that retiring. Mike spent an hour or two with me discussing the MVD and Legal sides of a DUI in AZ... he let me know what to anticipate and what my obligations would be during the process. I felt like I was hiring a very knowledgeable and thorough Lawyer. Mi...
Posted by anonymous | February 14, 2013 | DUI & DWI
DA MAN
I came to Mr. Munoz with a felony DUI charge. The charge was completely unconstitutional and the odds were against me in every judicial way. I was frantically stressed out about the situation but Mike calmly broke down the process to me in simple terms. He emphasized the importance that all citizen...
"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 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. 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 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."
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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
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
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
Dismissal of all Charges
Dismissed
Dismissed
Dismissed in full
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
Ethics issues from the Prosecution and Defense perspective
2013
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