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Phoenix Has 1263 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 8772 Reviews

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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 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: 7.9

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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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Parker Schwartz PLLC
7310 N 16th St Ste 330, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation and more

Review: "Four years into my personal family court case, involving young children and opposing party substance abuse dynamics, Mark Candioto has been by far the most honest, sincere and knowledgeable attorney I have encountered in the family court practice...."

Rating: 8.5

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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 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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Cates & Reed, PLLC
7310 N. 16th Street, Suite 330A, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed less than a 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

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Mitchell Stein Carey Chapman
2600 N. Central Ave., Suite 1000, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Administrative Law

Bio: Dave Roscoe is a criminal defense attorney with nearly two decades of experience representing individuals facing the full spectrum of criminal charges, from misdemeanors to the most serious felony cases carrying potential life sentences. His pract...

Rating: 8.0

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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 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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HKM Employment Attorneys LLP
1 N 1st Street, Suite 711, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor

Bio: Ms. Shifa Alkhatib is the managing partner at HKM Employment Attorneys in Phoenix, Arizona. Ms. Alkhatib represents employees in all aspects of employment law matters. Prior to joining HKM Employment Attorneys, she served as a Public Defender for ...

Rating: 9.3

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Maricopa County Public Defenders Office
620 West Jackson, Suite 4015, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Jay Brown is a very professional and was very nice to me in helping me out with my case. I just wanted people to know there are good lawyers out there who will answer your questions honestly. I will recommend him to my friends and family if th..."

Rating: 7.7

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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

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..."

Rating: 10

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Polsinelli Shughart PC
One East Washington Street, Suite 1200, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Administrative Law

Bio: Melissa S. Ho practices in the areas of government investigations and white-collar criminal defense. She has experience representing and advising individuals and corporations who are the target of complex governmental and regulatory investigations...

Rating: 10

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SOTO-LAW PLLC
4001 N. 3rd Street, Suite 405, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Brian grew up in Nogales, Arizona, a city that lies along the border of the United States and Mexico. Growing up in Nogales gave Brian a unique perspective on some of the major issues our country is currently facing; including but not limited to i...

Rating: 6.4

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Law Offices of Melinda J Kovacs
7000 N 16th St, Ste 120 #362, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Melinda has been advocating for persons accused of crimes for the last 12 years, after spending valuable time gaining skills as a prosecutor. After training dozens of other prosecutors during her five year stint with the Maricopa County Attorney's...

Rating: 8.1

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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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Tiffany & Bosco, P.A.
7th Floor Camelback Esplanade II, 2525 East Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: Bar License: Admitted to State Bar of Arizona, 1988; U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, 1996. Member: State Bar of Arizona; Maricopa County Bar Association; State Bar of Arizona Family Law Section; Association of Family and Conciliation Cou...

Rating: 9.5

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The Isso Law Firm PLLC
3218 E. Bell Rd., Ste. 320, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Entertainment, Personal Injury

Bio: The Isso Law Firm is an Arizona law practice focusing on criminal defense and personal injury. We handle misdemeanors, felonies, DUIs/drunk driving cases, domestic violence matters, traffic violations and more -- all at low rates! We also handle p...

Rating: 7.5

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O'Steen & Harrison, PLC
300 W. Clarendon Ave, Suite 400, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Kathryn is a partner at O'Steen Harrison, PLC. She joined the firm in 2010 and practices in the areas of criminal defense, with an emphasis on DUI defense. Before joining O'Steen Harrison, Kathryn was a prosecutor at the City of Phoenix where she ...

Rating: 8.0

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

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 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: 9.5

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Law Offices Michael E Ziton, P.C.
Luhrs Tower, 45 West Jefferson, Suite 403, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: Michael E. Ziton is a Trusted Criminal Trial Lawyer in Arizona for nearly 25 years. As a former prosecutor, Michael E. Ziton has extensive criminal experience who knows the criminal justice system throughout Arizona. Mr. Ziton established his crim...

Rating: 7.8

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The Maerowitz Law Firm, LLC
16815 South Desert Foothills Parkway, Suite 121, Phoenix, AZ

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury

Review: "If you want an attorney who actually shows up, executes, and carries himself with integrity, Matt is it. He’s driven, direct, and doesn’t waste time. Exactly what you need when things matter. What stood out most is trust. As a client and as a pers..."

Rating: 7.9

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