Top best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Phoenix | 95 available

95 Criminal Defense lawyers are available in Phoenix, California. These lawyers are rated between 3.7/5 to 4.1/5 and 57% provide free consultation with fees ranging from $47 to $66 per hour.

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Active Lawyers

57 - 95

Hourly Fees

$191 - $450

Free Consultations

47% - 66%

Average Rating

3.7 - 4.1 ★

Criminal Defense Case Statistics Overview

Criminal Defense Case Timeline

Criminal defense cases in Phoenix typically resolve in 3 to 18 months, depending on complexity, court schedules, and case type.

Phoenix Court Backlog

The estimated backlog reflects the number of pending criminal cases in Phoenix courts, which can fluctuate with filing rates and court resources.

Criminal Defense Phoenix Filing Volume

Phoenix sees an estimated 350 to 700 new criminal defense filings per month, based on public court data and local trends.

Criminal Defense Case Outcomes

Pre-litigation resolutions (dismissals, diversions) occur in about 15% of cases, post-filing plea agreements or dismissals in 30%, and trial acquittals in roughly 5%.

95 Criminal Defense Lawyers Found Near You

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Amy Wilemon

Location: Phoenix 85004

Firm: Mehrens and Wilemon, P.A.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Michael S. Baker

Location: Phoenix 85003

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Anne Chapman

Location: Phoenix 85004

Firm: Mitchell Stein Carey PC

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Vladimir Gagic

Location: Phoenix 85016

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Alex Lane

Location: Phoenix 85003

Firm: Lane, Hupp and Crowley, PLC

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Charles M. Thomas

Location: Phoenix 85003

Firm: Law Offices of Charles M. Thomas

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Christopher Callahan

Location: Phoenix 85012

Firm: Fennemore Craig

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Tracey Westerhausen

Location: Phoenix 85004

Firm: Debus Kazan & Westerhausen, Ltd.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

Lawrence Ian Kazan

Location: Phoenix 85004

Firm: Debus Kazan and Westerhausen, Ltd.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Larry L. Debus

Location: Phoenix 85004

Firm: Debus Kazan and Westerhausen, Ltd.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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David Derickson

Location: Phoenix 85012

Firm: David G. Derickson, P.C.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

Marc Budoff

Location: Phoenix 85003

Firm: Budoff and Ross, P.C.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Douglas Gerlach

Location: Phoenix 85004

Firm: Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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John Blischak

Location: Phoenix 85034

Firm: The Law Office of John W. Blischak

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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David L. Rose

Location: Phoenix 85034

Firm: Rose and Huey, P.L.L.C.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Lee Stein

Location: Phoenix 85015

Firm: MItchell | Stein | Carey, P.C.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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David Eisenberg

Location: Phoenix 85004

Firm: David Eisenberg Plc

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Michael Rossi

Location: Phoenix 85016

Firm: Elardo, Bragg, Appel & Rossi

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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John P. Tatz

Location: Phoenix 85021

Firm: Law Office of John Tatz, P.C.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Clark Porter

Location: Phoenix 85012

Firm: Osborn Maledon Pa

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Sandra Schaeffer

Location: Phoenix 85016

Firm: Schaeffer Law

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Blake Whiteman

Location: Phoenix 85004

Firm: Ridenour Hienton & Lewis PLLC

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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James J. Schollian

Location: Phoenix 85012

Firm: Phillips & Associates

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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John Gustafson

Location: Phoenix 85004

Firm: Charles B. Gustafson, P.C.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

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Sonya Underwood

Location: Phoenix 85012

Firm: Underwood Law Offic

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Phoenix and surrounding areas.

Top Phoenix Criminal Defense Lawyers by ZIP

Phoenix in 85004, Arizona

Phoenix in 85003, Arizona

Phoenix in 85016, Arizona

Phoenix in 85012, Arizona

Phoenix in 85034, Arizona

Fees, Reviews & Local Presence

Fees: Most criminal defense lawyers in Phoenix charge hourly rates, typically between $200 and $500. Contingency fees are not standard for criminal cases. Free consultations are offered by 50% to 75% of lawyers.
Reviews: Average lawyer ratings range from 4.2 to 4.8 stars, with 60% to 85% of lawyers having online reviews and an average of 8 to 35 reviews per lawyer.
Practice Focus: Approximately 35% to 55% of lawyers focus exclusively on criminal defense, while the remainder handle multiple practice areas.
Local Availability: There are typically 3 to 15 criminal defense lawyers per Phoenix zip code, with clients traveling an average of 2 to 8 miles to meet their attorney.

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Disclaimer: This content is based on aggregated public information and estimated market trends. It is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.