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    Arizona Has 2172 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 11661 Reviews

    Richard J Suzuki

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    Richard J Suzuki

    5.0118 reviews
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    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Former State and Federal Prosecutor with the Maricopa County Attorney's Office and the U.S. Attorney's Office. Proven dedication, relentless advocacy - your assurance of a robust defense strategy.
    Rating:  10
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    Michelle Lynn Behan

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    Michelle Lynn Behan

    4.920 reviews
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    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Top Rated. Trusted. Experienced. Respected.
    Rating:  10
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    Jose A Montano

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    Jose A Montano

    4.956 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Jose A. Montaño is a founding member and managing partner of Montaño & Associates, P.C. The firm was founded in Phoenix, Arizona. Jose is originally from Hermosillo, Mexico, and is a graduate of Arizona State University with honors and the Arizona...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Jefferson M Simmons

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    Jefferson M Simmons

    5.087 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile
    Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist and Former Prosecutor located in Scottsdale, Arizona - Call 855-981-9120
    Rating:  10
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    Colin O'Sullivan

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    Colin O'Sullivan

    4.735 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Colin D. O’Sullivan is an Arizona native with deep roots in the legal community. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Business Administration and Marketing from the University of San Diego where he graduated Cum Laude. Follo...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Bret Andrew Royle

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    Bret Andrew Royle

    5.065 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Expect More From Your Attorney!
    Rating:  10
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    Ryan H. McPhie

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    Ryan H. McPhie

    4.975 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Ryan McPhie and the Grand Canyon Law Group team believes every client is entitled to personal service and the best possible criminal defense.
    Rating:  10
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    Adnan "A.D." Horan

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    Adnan "A.D." Horan

    5.0124 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Any City Any Court * Any Crime Any Time
    Rating:  10
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    Daniel Ian Hutto

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    Daniel Ian Hutto

    4.958 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Former vehicular crimes prosecutor! Charged with a crime? Contact me for a free consultation.
    Rating:  10
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    Joseph P St Louis

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    Joseph P St Louis

    4.941 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    From misdemeanors to complex felonies, we can handle it all!
    Rating:  10
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    Edward F. Cohn

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    Edward F. Cohn

    4.963 reviews
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    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Juvenile, Drug Crime and more
    AV Rated Accomplished criminal attorney with a diverse and experienced legal background. Call today!
    Rating:  10
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    James David Smith

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    James David Smith

    5.033 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Accepting New Cases. Go to court with a lawyer that fights for you! Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney That Is An Aggressive Advocate With Proven Results. Contact Today at 480-400-1194. Consultations Safely By Phone or Video Now Available.
    Rating:  9.8
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    David Ernest Ahl

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    David Ernest Ahl

    5.022 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals, Federal Crime
    Phoenix Criminal Defense Lawyer
    Rating:  10
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    Raymond A Kimble

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    Raymond A Kimble

    5.026 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Aggressive Criminal Defense! Former Police Officer & Felony Prosecutor Raymond Kimble;
    Rating:  10
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    Jonathan Joseph Goebel

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    Jonathan Joseph Goebel

    5.029 reviews
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    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Open For Business! Accepting New Cases. Dedicated. Knowledge. Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney. Board Certified in DUI Defense. Contact Today at 480-400-1194. Consultations Safely By Phone or Video Now Available.
    Rating:  10
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    David Black

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    David Black

    5.022 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Do you need a criminal or DUI lawyer in Phoenix? Call us today for a free consultation - 480-418-5319
    Rating:  10
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    Jamal F Allen

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    Jamal F Allen

    4.826 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Not Guilty Verdicts are one call away
    Rating:  7.0
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    Chelsie Talcott

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    Chelsie Talcott

    5.01 review
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Introducing Chelsie L. Talcott, a dedicated and highly skilled attorney with deep roots in Arizona. She earned both her Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctorate degrees from Arizona State University, setting the foundation for her distinguished legal ...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Dina M Dieglio

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    Dina M Dieglio

    5.018 reviews
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    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "I made a huge mistake at the beginning of this year and I needed to find a criminal defense attorney. My anxiety levels were through the roof with worries about my career and future. After consulting with 6 lawyers that anxiety didn't go down at a..."
    Rating:  10
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    Belen Olmedo Guerra

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    Belen Olmedo Guerra

    5.046 reviews
    Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Belen Olmedo Guerra is an experienced, relentless and successful defender. Call Belen Now At 602-428-9025
    Rating:  10
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