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Justin Dale Gettler
also known as Justin, Gettler
About Justin
Biography
Justin practices in the areas of Criminal Defense and Juvenile Depdenency Law. He serves primarily in Pima and Santa Cruz Counties, but is flexible as to other local areas. Justin has several years of trial experience in both criminal and juvenile court. He has over ten years of criminal law experience working as a Deputy Public Defender and Prosecutor in Arizona as well as handling all the firm’s criminal law matters. Justin is skilled in handling all classes of felonies and misdemeanors, to include DUIs. He also served two years working as an Assistant Attorney General for Arizona.
Justin grew up on a small farm in Iowa. Upon graduating high school, he served four years in the United States Air Force as a loadmaster on a C-130 during the height of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. He received numerous medals for his service and was honorably discharged. He received his undergraduate degree from Northern Arizona University in Administration of Justice. He graduated at the top of his law school class from Columbus School of Law and became the first lawyer in his family.
When Justin is not working, he enjoys working on DIY projects around his home, spending time with his wife and twins, working on his GTO, and traveling. He is also skilled in building plastic model airplanes and cars.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
11 years
DUI and DWI
50%
11 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Arizona for 11 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2014
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Justin Gettler
P.O. Box 26626, Tucson, AZ, 85726
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Justin Dale Gettler's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | January 26, 2026 | Hired Attorney
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Top Rated Attorney
Justin is amazing . He is kind, caring, empathetic,compassionate and very prepared. I’d recommend him without hesitation to anyone wanting fair and just representation.
Posted by Sean | October 26, 2022 | Hired Attorney
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Dcs attorney
Justin did an excellent job resolving my case with dcs at trial. Case dismissed.Definitely would recommend Justin.
Posted by anonymous | April 15, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
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Compassionate
Mr Gettler is knowledgeable and a compassionate attorney who took the time to explain in great detail the various problems in my case. I recommend Mr Gettler to anyone who is looking for an attorney.
Posted by Liz | February 23, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Such a help
Justin was such a help to me during a very difficult time with my partner's strokes and no directives made. Having his family members fight over him. He was able to put it all in perspective and let me make the choices best for me. Thanks Justin for all you help.
Posted by Esmeralda | February 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Highly recommended
Justin is a wonderful lawyer. When I got into my situation, he did all that he could to help my case. He shows to fight for his clients and did not once make me feel any less but view all as equal. HIGHLY RECOMMEND.
Justin Dale Gettler's Lawyer Endorsements
"Justin and I often litigate against each other. He is a strong advocate for his clients, and is reliably honest. He genuinely cares about his clients, and it shows."
"I have worked together with Justin on several matters over the past three years. Justin is an excellent attorney who zealously advocates for his clients, is consistently prepared, and gets the best results possible for his clients. I enthusiastically and unequivocally endorse Justin."
"Justin is an excellent attorney and litigator. He is always prepared, has a strong courtroom presence, and is a fierce advocate for his clients. Just works hard to ensure his clients obtain the best possible result. I highly recommend him."
"Justin is a very knowledgeable and strong attorney. Justin has a strong courtroom presence and is able to represent his clients well. I have had several cases opposing Justin in contested matters. Justin is professional and is able to articulate his client's position well while arguing the law in his client's defense. Justin is easy to communicate with, which results in reduced unnecessary litigation. Justin is a tough opponent and strong attorney."
Brian Molitor
Juvenile law lawyer
Experience
Honors
2021
Warrior Award, Arizona Attorney General's Office
Work Experience
2021 - Present
Law Partner, Southern Arizona Law
2019 - 2021
Assistant Attorney General, Arizona Attorney General's Office
2018 - 2019
Attorney II, Deputy County Attorney, Navajo County Attorney's Office
2015 - 2018
Attorney II, Deputy Public Defender, Navajo County Public Defender’s Office
Associations
2022 - Present
Maricopa County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2021 - Present
Pima County Juvenile Court Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Core TeamMember
Education
2013
Columbus School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
Northern Arizona University
BAS- Administration of Justice
Speaking Engagements
2019
Navajo County Police Academy
Juvenile Delinquencies and Dependencies
Languages
English
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