Phoenix, AZ Criminal Defense Lawyers

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Phoenix, AZ

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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Maricopa County Public Defenders Office
620 W Jackson St Ste 4015, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Hey Christina you haven't returned any of my calls or text I need to talk to you asap very important please contact me 480)479-1052 mathew Reyes."

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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: 6.2

Call for a consultation(602) 691-6972

Review: "She advised me during a Criminal sex offense charge. She more or less held my hand thru the process....Offered little advisement as she was referred by the Maricopa County Area Defense Agency. Personal consultations were less than 10 minutes....Of..."

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Ballecer & Segal Attorneys at Law
1095 E Indian School Rd Suite 600, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration

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Doran Justice, PLLC
3550 N Central Ave, Suite 1006, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation

Bio: Madison Shanley is an Associate Attorney at Christian, Dichter, and Sluga. She was born in Lansing, Michigan, and later moved to Monticello, Minnesota, where she lived during elementary school and the early years of middle school. In 2012, Madison...

Rating: 6.7

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Lerner and Rowe Law Group
2777 E Camelback Road, Suite 375, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Sean Forrester has made a career advocating for the rights of the citizen accused. He understands the complex legal issues facing those charged with a criminal offense, and has the knowledge to explore and present the best defense possible. Mr. Fo...

Rating: 7.4

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The Elyte Law Firm, PLLC
11201 North Tatum Boulevard, Suite 300, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Attorney Ellyse Holzman, the force behind The Elyte Law Firm, is celebrated for her outstanding legal acumen and dynamic personality, aptly earning the titles “The Rockstar” and “The Powerful Presence.” Her prestigious career began as a prosecutor...

Rating: 5.9

Call for a consultation(888) 688-9392

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Perkins Coie LLP
Po Box 400, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Commercial

Rating: 8.4

Review: "Ingrid Miller is an excellent criminal defense attorney !! Ingrid Miller made sure I was at home for my daughter that was on life support and I am forever greatful!! I have no doubt that in my future defense counsel she use her well educated backg..."

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Office of Legal Defender
222 N Central Ave Ste 8100, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law

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Maricopa County Office of Public Defense Services
620 W Jackson St Ste 3076, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law

Review: " I was called for jury duty some time ago, and was amazed and impressed by how careful and diligent Mr Bernays was about protecting his client during that process. His questions were probing and pertinent, perceptive and useful. The other part o..."

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15255 N 40th St Suite 151, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Your Neighborhood North Phoenix Lawyer Scott J. McWilliams Esq. Affordable Fees and Flexible Hours The Law Office of Scott J. McWilliams, LLC offers a 30-minute initial consultation for $50.00. Office hours are from 8:30-5:30 pm weekdays along wit...

Rating: 7.3

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Gordon Thompson
21 West Pasadena, #4, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I have been practicing DUI and criminal law since 1979. I am originally from New York, where I graduated from Harpur College with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Syracuse University College of Law. I was admitted to the New York Bar in 1979. F...

Rating: 7.6

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2702 N. Third St., Suite 4005, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Native Peoples Law

Rating: 7.5

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Cates & Reed, PLLC
7310 N. 16th Street, Suite 330A, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 1 year

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

Bio: Driven by both personal experience and disciplined legal training, Hayley Worrell brings precision, persistence, and compassion to criminal defense and post-conviction work. Her purpose was forged when her husband was wrongfully convicted, giving ...

Rating: 5.5

Call for a consultation(877) 360-6155

Review: "I couldn't have picked a better attorney to represent me! I hadn't needed to hire an attorney before and Londa has been up front from the get go, very supportive and always makes sure I'm up to speed with what's happening. Londa is very easy to co..."

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Leavell & Rivera Plc
15425 S. 40th Place, Suite 5, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Rating: 6.7

Review: "Never having dealt with any legal issues in my life besides a speeding ticket, I was clueless and terrified of what to expect when hiring a lawyer for a “your worst nightmare” situation. Bruce came highly recommended by a respected colleague of hi..."

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Maricopa County Public Defenders Office
620 W Jackson St Ste 4015, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Brian is a nice guy. He was always easy to reach. He advised me well. I was guilty of a crime and the sentenced negotiated was favorable. "

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Feder Law Office, P.A.
2930 E Camelback Road, Suite 160, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more

Rating: 10

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Mark S. Williams
16515 S. 40th Street, Suite 107, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

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

Review: "Was able to get a likely 10 year sentence reduced to 2 years. We were able to negotiate fees, which weren't at all cheap. He had a respectable approach in the court room and was never late. Always professional."

Rating: 7.3

Call for a consultation(480) 470-8289

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Mitchell Stein Carey, PC
Renaissance One, 2 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law

Bio: Barry Mitchell is a trial lawyer practicing for over 23 years in the area of criminal defense. He focuses on representing individuals and corporations in criminal, regulatory, and administrative cases. Barry handles the full range of state and fed...

Rating: 9.9