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5.0 /5.0
56 Client Reviews
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Stephen R Glazer
also known as Steve Glazer
About Stephen
Biography
When it comes to your freedom and reputation, "good enough" should not be an option. Stephen Glazer is a Flagstaff criminal defense attorney with a proven track record for getting results for his clients. His experience defending serious criminal matters in both State and Federal Courts gives his clients a criminal defense lawyer that they can count on to provide them with a vigorous defense.
Named Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorney and Top 100 Trial Attorney in Arizona
Stephen Glazer is a Flagstaff attorney with a proven record for getting results for his clients.
Although no result can be guaranteed, Stephen Glazer is a Flagstaff attorney who knows how to win.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
DUI and DWI
38%
27 years
Criminal Defense
37%
27 years
Estate Planning
25%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
Awards
2016 2015 2014
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2
Licenses
Licensed in Arizona for 26 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Licensed in Tennessee for 19 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
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Recommendation (19)
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Character & Conduct (18)
Compassion (13)
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Showing 1 - 5 of 13 reviews | Compassion
Posted by anonymous | January 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent attorney
I found myself in a very difficult circumstance wit the Federal Government and needed a great attorney to help me. I had never been in trouble before and was completely bewildered by the circumstances. Stephen was kind, thorough, compassionate, honest and extremely competent in a very stressful time...
Posted by Rick | March 10, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Cool as ice
Before my case I consulted with several attorneys and they all promised me the world and a dismissal in my case. Mr Glazer was the only attorney who was straight forward and kept it real for the lack of better words. He worked with me and understood that I was in dire straits because of my job. Mr Gl...
Posted by anonymous | April 23, 2015 | Criminal Defense
An excellent criminal defense attorney
Like most parents, sending my son off to college - in this case, Northern Arizona University n Flagstaff - was a major undertaking. My son was going to go to NAU from out of state, which added to the stress. No sooner did he arrive there than he fell in with the wrong crowd and got himself arrested. ...
Posted by anonymous | October 08, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Excellent attorney!
Had a long process and Mr. Glazer kept me not only informed but always made sure I was not worrying. I never once felt like I was not informed even though Mr. Glazer has a busy clientele. Thanks again Mr. Glazer couldn't have a better outcome of a case. 3 felonies dropped to 1 misdemeanor and still f...
Posted by anonymous | September 18, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Best Defense Attorney in Arizona
Steve Glazer is, based on our experience, the best defense attorney in Arizona. There is a reason why he is rated 10.0 out of 10.0-Superb. His rating should be 11 or more. My son was pulled over and ticketed by a highway patrol officer who did not see the entire incident or the behavior of the aggres...
Stephen R Glazer's Lawyer Endorsements
"Steve is a fantastic boss and mentor. I can honestly say that I always wake up ready and eager to go to work for this gentleman who is a consummate professional. He truly cares about his clients. My two favorite qualities are that he has a sense of humor and can decode the intricacies of the law in simple terms so that people can understand."
"Steve is an extremely capable lawyer. I would highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Stephen is well respected and works hard for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer for all the hard work that is put into helping clients."
"I endorse this Steve. Steve is a a great person and a great attorney. I have known Steve for about fifteen years and whole-heartedly recommend Steve."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Glazier and I were opposing Counsel in a criminal matter. Mr. Glazier was very intelligent and skilled in trial. He does tremendous work for his clients"
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Glazer is a fierce advocate who knows the court system and the streets of Flagstaff. If I got in trouble in Flagstaff, I would hire Mr. Glazer."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a well respected criminal defense attorney."
"I worked with Mr. Glazer on numerous cases when I was a prosecutor. Mr. Glazer was always easy to work with and always provided excellent representation for his clients. I would not hesitate to recommend Mr. Glazer to anyone charged with a criminal offense."
"I am proud to endorse Steve Glazer as one of the most qualified criminal defense attorneys in Flagstaff and Northern, Arizona. I have known for Steve for almost a decade. He is a top notch trial lawyer and former prosecutor who is an extremely effective advocate for his clients. He recently was certified as a criminal law specialist by the Arizona State Bar recognizing his expertise in handling all types of criminal law cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Glazer since I moved to Flagstaff in 2003. We both have had similar career paths, and I have found him to be conscientious, hard-working, and dedicated to the professional defense of his clients. I often refer cases in Federal court to him, and highly recommend him as an attorney."
"Steve is a great criminal defense lawyer. He works hard for his clients and is a trustworthy, well-respected attorney in all of Northern Arizona. I'd highly recommend Steve if you've been charged with a crime."
"Steve has been practicing in Arizona for almost 12 years. He handles every criminal case aggressively and professionally."
"Steve is a very skilled attorney in the area of DUI and criminal defense. He has the experience and background to get the best results. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Glazer for over 10 years. We have tried cases together and against each other. I often refer cases to Mr. Glazer because I know they will be handled competently and professionally."
"I endorse Mr. Glazer for his dedication to his clients. He has strived to be a recognized force in the realm of criminal defense. The Glazer firm has a strong reputation and works hard to defend their clients. I strongly recommend Mr. Glazer's services."
"Stephen Glazer's skills and tremendous experience in criminal are all great advantages for his clients. He is a tireless advocate for their rights."
"I highly endorse Mr. Glazer for any criminal matters in Arizona courts. As a fellow Arizona attorney, we have worked together on a couple of matters and I came away very impressed with his skill as a lawyer and with Steve as a person. After my experience working with Steve, our firm will be referring all of our Northern Arizona criminal matters to Steve."
"Stephen is a great criminal defense/ DUI lawyer. He is does not settle for average results. I will tell anyone arrested in Flagstaff that Stephen Glazer is the only person they should trust with their defense."
"Stephen is a no non-sense attorney that will aggressively represent his clients. He specializes in criminal defense so he lives in the courtroom on a daily basis. This gives him an advantage over the lawyers who aren't in the court arena on a regular basis. I would trust him to represent my family or friends if they ever got in trouble in Arizona."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers in the State of Arizona, The American Society of Legal Advocates
2018
Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers in the State of Arizona, The American Society of Legal Advocates
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Arizona, The National Trial Lawyers
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Arizona, The National Trial Lawyers
2017
Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers in the State of Arizona, The American Society of Legal Advocates
2016
Arizona's Finest Lawyer Member, Arizona's Finest Lawyers
2016
Client's Choice, AVVO
2016
Top100 Criminal Defense Lawyers in the State of Arizona, The American Society of Legal Advocates
2014
Clients ' Choice Award, AVVO
2013
Top Conributor, AVVO
2012
Arizona's Finest Lawyer Member, Arizona's Finest Lawyers
2012
Top Contributor, AVVO
2012
Clients' Coice, AVVO
2011
Certified Specialist - Criminal, State Bar of Arizona
2011
Arizona's Finest Lawyers, Arizona's Finest Lawyers
2000
Nominee for Misdemeanor Prosecutor of the Year, Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys' Advisory Council
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Managing Partner, Glazer Hammond PLLC
2002 - Present
Attorney, The Glazer Law Office, PLLC
2013 - 2018
Executive Director, The National Advocacy for DUI Defense, LLC
2000 - 2002
Deputy County Attorney, Coconino County Attorney's Office
1999 - 2000
Deputy County Attorney, Gila County Attorney's Office
Associations
2011 - Present
State Bar of ArizonaBoard of Legal Specialization
2007 - Present
United States District Court for the Easter District of TennesseeMember
2003 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2000 - Present
United States District Court for the District of ArizonaMember
2000 - Present
9th Circuit Court of AppealsMember
1999 - Present
State Bar of ArizonaMember
2013 - 2018
The Benevolent and Protective Order of ElksPresiding Justice
2012 - 2015
Mock TrialCoach
2002 - 2005
CASA- Citizens Against Substance AbuseBoard of Directors
1990 - 1991
Pi Kappa AlphaPast President
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Client (name confidential)
Client pled to reckless driving, only had to pay a fine and was able to keep license
State v. Client (name confidential)
All charges dismissed
State v. Client (name confidential)
Not Guilty - All Charges
In the Matter of Client (name confidential)
Case dismissed
State v. Client (name confidential)
All Evidence Suppressed and Case Dismissed
State v. Client (name confidential)
All Evidence Suppressed and Case Dismissed
Education
1998
Washburn University School of Law
Juris Doctor
1993
Eastern Illinois University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Continued Learning Education
Video Teleconference Appearance of Defendant in Flagstaff Magistrate Court
2011
Chapter Meeting
Most Common Crimes that NAU Students are Charged With
Publications
2011
Arizona Daily Sun
Students make their case at mock trials
2010
Arizona Daily Sun
Case Goes to Jury
2008
Arizona Daily Sun
Shooters Identity in Question
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
When a probation officer has received a failed drug test from their probationer shouldn't they have proof it was failed ?
14 Jul 2018
Q&A
I missed my self surrender date for jail what can happen?
18 Feb 2018
Q&A
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Misdemeanor
28 Oct 2012