Joseph H Ricks

Joseph H Ricks

5.0
Rating: 8.1

Licensed for 10 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Tucson, AZ
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

177 N. Church, #900, Tucson, AZ

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Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Arizona for 10 years

State: Arizona

Acquired: 2015

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Law Offices of Joseph H Ricks

177 N. Church, #900, Tucson, AZ, 85701

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Posted by Angel | October 03, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Amazing Attorney and Team!

I can’t say enough good things about Mr Katsarelis, Joseph, and his paralegal Divine at Katsarelis Law Firm. From the very start, Joseph was professional, knowledgeable, and dedicated to helping me through a difficult criminal case. Thanks to their expertise, we were able to get the case diverted and... ultimately dismissed. Divine, in particular, went above and beyond, always responding to my questions, even late at night. Her dedication and patience were incredible, and she truly made a difference throughout the process. The team was always responsive, and the flat-rate fee was a huge relief, as I didn’t have to worry about any surprise costs along the way. If you’re looking for a law firm that genuinely cares about their clients and fights hard for them, I highly recommend Katsarelis, Joseph, and Divine.

Posted by Sara | April 15, 2024 | Criminal Defense

One of the best you'll find!

You would be hard-pressed to find an attorney as knowledgeable as Joseph. He has an exceptional ability to navigate even the most challenging legal issues. His strategic approach, attention to detail, and deep understanding of criminal law is evident in every aspect of his work. Additionally, Joseph ...is a compassionate and empathetic attorney who truly cares about the well-being of his clients. I would highly recommend Joseph to anyone in need of a top-notch criminal defense attorney.

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Mariam Ferguson

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have seen Joseph's strong legal acumen and work ethic as both a co-worker and as opposing counsel and I am thrilled he has joined the defense bar. I know him to be intelligent, hard-working, and a pleasure to work with. He is a diligent and talented trial attorney as well. I highly recommend Joseph."

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Trevor Hill

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Joseph is an extremely talented and knowledgeable lawyer. His extensive felony trial experience means that he is prepared to handle any type of case. He has an excellent command of the law and a strong courtroom presence. Joseph always fights on every case and is willing to put in the work to get the best possible outcome. I endorse Joseph for any and all criminal defense matters without reservation!"

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Trevor Hill

Criminal defense lawyer

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Efthymios Katsarelis

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.1 (Excellent)

Honors

2018

Top Trial Attorney, Pima County Attorney's Office

2018

Rising Star Award Nominee, APAAC

Work Experience

2024 - Present

Attorney, Katsarelis Law, PLLC

2022 - 2024

Domestic Violence Supervisor, Pima County Attorney's Office

2021 - 2022

Attorney, Humphrey and Petersen, P.C.

2015 - 2021

Attorney, Pima County Attorney's Office

2014 - 2015

Law Clerk, Criminal Appeals Division, Utah Attorney General's Office

Associations

2016 - Present

Pima County Bar Association

Member

2015 - Present

J. Reuben Clark Law Society

Member

Education

2015

Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law Sch

JD - Juris Doctor

2011

University of Arizona

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2024

APA National Domestic Violence Prosecution Conference

Caseloads and Effective Case Management

2023

Mission in the Courtroom: Advanced Trial Advocacy

Directing an Expert

Publications

Languages

Portuguese

English

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