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VS Criminal Defense Attorneys are focused on providing you personalized service and aggressive representation. Our lead attorney is renowned by the National Trial Lawyers as a Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorney. Our dedicated attorneys have a passion for individual rights, government accountability, personal freedom, and are prepared to fight for these ideals on your behalf. Our Arizona criminal defense practice addresses sex crime charges charges and accusations ranging from:. When you are in need of an experienced and top-rated criminal defense attorney in Arizona, trust the defense law firm with a record of success. VS Criminal Defense Attorneys are Five Star rated throughout the legal community by satisfied clients and fellow attorneys. Our lead Attorney, Michelle Skura Esq, has been acknowledged as one of the nation's top trial lawyers, is part of the American Association for Justice, and is recognized as one of the 10 Best attorneys in client satisfaction by the AICLA.. Our award-winning criminal law firm prioritizes your legal needs above all else, providing honest and straightforward representation and consistent communication from beginning to end. Our Attorneys will help you understand your rights and fiercely defend those rights in a court of law.. Contact VS Criminal Defense Attorneys via phone or visit us online to schedule your confidential consultation. The Prosecution has already started, you need to begin your defense, call us.. VS Criminal Defense Attorneys1845 S Dobson Rd Suite 202Mesa, AZ 85202

Timothy Coons was attracted to practicing law as a career path because growing up in a family with eight children and with over sixty first cousins, he was no stranger to conflict and hard fought resolution. He also learned quickly that preparing the right arguments and having an unbiased judge was critical to getting a fair outcome.. Tim pursued his legal education at ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. Since that time, Tim has focused his practice on employment and business law issues. This includes things such as drafting/reviewing employment contracts, advising clients on the application of state and federal employment laws, and litigating employment disputes in court. When working with Tim as a client you will find that his top priority is to listen, collaborate and find the best solutions for you.. With the ever changing laws, Tim utilizes several resources to stay up-to-date so that he can provide the most effective services to his clients. This sets Tim apart from many legal practitioners who simply wish to do things as they have always done them.. Tim has a wife and two children. He enjoys Arizona sports, especially the Phoenix Suns (when they are watchable), and tries to get outdoors whenever possible.

The founder of Knowles Law Firm, PLC, Anthony Knowles is a former Arizona police officer who now focuses his legal practice on the areas of personal injury, criminal defense, and DUI defense. His experience as a police officer has made him familiar with proper police procedures as well as common mistakes officers make when making an arrest. This insight makes him a more effective advocate for his clients. He has successfully defended thousands of accused individuals. He is also a knowledgeable personal injury advocate who skillfully helps clients obtain fair compensation after an accident.. Mr. Knowles has been included in the list of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Arizona by the National Trial Lawyers Association, placing him within the state’s top 5% of lawyers. He is fully committed to ensuring that his clients receive the very best legal representation possible.

Mr. Dougherty is a Co-Dean at the Keenan Trial Institute in Atlanta, Georgia. On faculty since 2015, Mr. Dougherty teaches numerous courses including: Rules, Opening Statement & Order of Proof, Witness Preparation, Admitted Liability and Cross Examination.. Mr. Dougherty is a 2006 graduate of Gerry Spence’s prestigious Trial Lawyers College and one of the first two graduates of the Keenan Trial Institute in 2015.. Licensed to Practice:. State of Arizona Bar, U.S. District of Arizona, State of Florida Bar, U.S. Northern District of Florida, U.S. Middle District of Florida, U.S. Southern District of Florida, United States Supreme Court

Matthew Fankhauser is licensed to practice in Arizona and the federal district of Arizona. He graduated from Northern Arizona in 2001 and Temple University’s Beasley School of Law in 2004. He currently resides in Phoenix with his wife, Christina, and two children.

I focus on three areas: Criminal Defense, Restoration of Rights and Second Amendment Law.  By focusing on these few areas, I can make a difference but still give personal attention to each client.

Emily Styskal  is an experienced estate planning and probate attorney.  Her practice focuses on the following areas:. Emily is invested in helping clients plan for and protect their loved ones both before and after death, and takes pride in the long-term relationships she builds with her clients.  Ms. Styskal's goal is to ensure not only that her clients have a plan in place, but also that they genuinely understand the plan and gain peace of mind through their work with her.  Emily also understands that estate planning is not one-dimensional, and enlists the participation of all of her clients' advisors.  This team approach ensures that clients are protected on an ongoing basis. Emily's practice also focuses on administration after death, or after a loved one has lost capacity.  She is experienced in probate, trust administration and guardianships and conservatorships, and works with families as well as private, professional fiduciaries.  Emily understands how difficult these times are in people's lives, and strives to lift the burden off of the family during these trying times. Emily graduated from the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, in December 2007.  While in law school, Emily was an active member of the Arizona State Law Journal, and an intern for the Honorable Judge Orozco.  Emily is currently active in several estate planning and probate groups, and is a past board member and secretary for the Maricopa County Bar Association's Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section. Emily is a native to Arizona, and moved back to the Valley in the spring of 2012, after her husband's commitment with the Air Force came to an end.  While not working, Emily enjoys cooking and spending time with her family and friends.

Caring and assertive advocate for those facing family law issues. Our team is committed to helping clients receive excellent representation while remaining cost effective. We take great pride in the fact that a majority of our clients are a result of referrals from prior clients. We are efficient, organized and result oriented.. Prior to obtaining her law license, Suzette was a paralegal at the Arizona Attorney General's Office. She worked in the Child Support Enforcement Section and obtained considerable knowledge about child support, relevant rules and statutes and interpersonal relations.. Navigating family law cases involving children is often very emotional for clients. We believe that it is important to remember that children are not objects and should be free to love both parents even when the parents no longer choose to be together. “Winning” at the children’s expense is never a real “win”.. Suzettte comes from a large and diverse family. Suzette has two adult sons, an amazing daughter-in-law and two sweet grandchildren. She loves playing softball, camping, skiing, riding roller coasters and spending time with her family and friends. She also loves hiking and has hiked the Grand Canyon on a number of occasions. She loves talking friends and family into joining her on her hiking adventures.

Arizona native and former prosecutor for 18 years, now in private proactice handling family matters and estate planning.  We take care of you and your family's needs.

Admitted to practice law in Arizona and Indiana.