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Phoenix Has 1265 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 8709 Reviews

Phoenix Public Defender's Office
300 W Washington, 4th Floor, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I have always only been a criminal defense trial lawyer up until the beginning of 2021, when I joined the City of Phoenix Public Defender's Office as their new Assistant Director. I started my career as a Maricopa County Deputy Public Defender and...

Rating: 8.0

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Rising Phoenix Law Group, PLLC
2375 E. Camelback Rd., Suite 600, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more

Bio: Andrew Charles Long is a former Public Defender who worked for both the Mohave and Pima County Public Defender’s Offices. As a Public Defender, he handled hundreds of criminal cases; both misdemeanor and felony, and successfully litigated several ...

Rating: 7.4

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Criminal Defense

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Weeks Law PLLC
11811 North Tatum Blvd., Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence

Bio: As a recent former Maricopa County prosecutor, I have the skills and experience to provide the best defense in your case, be it for DUI, CDL violations, felony charges, or other misdemeanor(s). This unique experience gives me the edge over other a...

Rating: 10

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Castañeda Law
323 W Roosevelt Suite 200, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration

Bio: Jorge Castañeda was born in Nogales, Sonora Mexico. His family immigrated to the United States when he was a child. Jorge was raised in Nogales, Arizona. Growing up in the Nogales border area gives Jorge a unique perspective on the issues that aff...

Rating: 8.3

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3510 N. 15th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Bio: I have been practicing criminal defense law in Arizona for approximately 40 years. From 1985 until August, 2012, I was a certified criminal law specialist.It was my choice not to re-apply for certification, for a variety of reasons, not the least ...

Rating: 8.9

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DM Cantor
40 N. Central Ave. #2300, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: My sole focus is criminal defense. I have proudly defended the constitutional rights of people in thousands of cases across the State of Arizona. I've helped Client's defend against accusations ranging from marijuana to murder. I believe that ever...

Rating: 8.3

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GillespieShields
7319 North 16th Street, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more

Guiding Arizona Families Through Life’s Legal Challenges with Strength & Compassion.

Rating: 8.7

Call for a consultation(833) 786-0318

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Feldman & Royle
2828 N. Central Ave Suite 1203, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: I am a native Arizonan. I was born in the Valley and raised in Prescott, where I attended high school. I attend Arizona State University and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Marketing in 2000. After a successful career exercising my creative...

Rating: 8.1

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Pajerski Law
645 N 4th Ave, Ste B1, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more

Bio: Chad Pajerski is a highly qualified and experienced attorney who specializes in criminal defense cases. He has been licensed by the State Bar of Arizona since 1999. In private practice since April 2004, Mr. Pajerski delivers excellent service to h...

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Elizabeth Mullins, PLLC
4455 East Camelback Road, Suite C-250, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Elizabeth Mullins is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist by the State Bar of Arizona. She has litigated a wide variety of criminal matters ranging from misdemeanors to first degree murder. She has represented clients in municipal courts, sup...

Rating: 10

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Thomas Dean, PLC
14040 N Cave Creek Road, Suite 307, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Business

Bio: Tom Dean has been using his law practice to advocate for nationwide cannabis policy reform for over 20 years. After honing his courtroom litigation skills for several years in Ohio and Arizona, Tom accepted the position of Legal Director for the N...

Rating: 8.0

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Law Office of Jamie Sparks
1001 N Central Ave Ste 660, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Jamie Sparks is compassionate attorney that handles both criminal defense and personal injury cases, with over 16 years of litigation experience.

Rating: 7.9

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Kolsrud Law Offices
1650 N 1st Ave, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Sandra Schutz was born and raised in Germany where she received her A-level degree with a specialization in psychology and pedagogy. She then came to the United States for a gap year before going to college. She soon fell in love with the American...

Rating: 6.1

Call for a consultation(602) 691-6972

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Moore Benham & Beaver
7321 North 16th St., Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Domestic Violence

Review: "I cannot stress enough how much John Moore did for me in a time of crisis, frustration, fear and stress. From the minute I called his office and talked to his partner, they were both very responsive, friendly and started looking into my case right..."

Rating: 8.4

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Kimerer & Derrick PC
1313 E Osborn Rd Ste 100, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Clark L. Derrick began his legal career in Phoenix in 1972 after having graduated, with distinction, from the University of Arizona, College of Law and entering into the practice with John J. Flynn and the firm of Flynn, Kimerer, Thinnes & Derrick...

Rating: 10

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Garcia Law, PLLC
2 N Central Avenue, Suite 1800, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Before becoming an experienced trial lawyer, Stephen Garcia graduated from Arizona State University and then traveled back East to New York City where he attended New York Law School. There, he began his formal training in criminal law, serving as...

Rating: 7.8

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Law Offices of Michael & Casey
2910 N 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Litigation

Bio: A wonderful attorney I know once told me "I am privileged to represent people at the most trying times of their lives." I took that statement to heart and it defines my entire practice. My goal is to provide people with complete represenation, to ...

Rating: 8.1

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Lerner and Rowe Law Group
2701 E Camelback Rd #185, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more

Bio: Jacie is an aggressive advocate whose hobbies even reflect that. Jacie teaches hand to hand combat and makes her own knives in her spare time. She also enjoys auto racing. Jacie is a Type A personality who uses that drive to help her clients.

Rating: 8.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Phoenix (Scottsdale)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime

Bio: Giving clients excellent service is one of the core missions of my firm. The practice is focused solely on criminal defense and DUI defense. Put my 7.5 years experience to make sure your rights are defended. A FEW OF THE FIRM'S RECENT AWARDS: Sout...

Rating: 10

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McLean Law Firm PLC
3030 N Central Ave Ste 402, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury

Bio: McLean Law Firm, PLC is focused on working with immigrants who are facing a variety of legal challenges. Because Ms. McLean went through the immigration process herself, she understands the uncertainties and challenges faced by this population, wh...

Rating: 8.5

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