Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in ZIP 85260 | 11 available

Firm: Leary & Wence, PC

5950 N. 78th St. , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Litigation, Criminal Defense, Probate

Firm: Petti and Briones PLLC

8160 E Butherus Dr Ste 1 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Business, Contracts & Agreements, Entertainment, Gaming, Native Peoples Law, Criminal Defense, Federal Regulation

Firm: DiMaggio Law Office, PLLC

10611 N Hayden Rd Suite D-106 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Appeals, Expungement

Kaitlin Simone DiMaggio is a graduate of the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. She went to law school so she could represent a close family member after he was unjustly sentenced to life in prison without the chance of parole. Her involvement in his case drives her passion to help others who are enmeshed in the legal system.. During her time in law school, Kaitlin worked over 350 hours of pro bono service working on the post-conviction cases of men and women who experienced a manifest injustice or who claimed innocence. She also holds a Master of Counseling degree from Arizona State University, and maintains her license to practice therapy.. Before earning her law degree, Kaitlin practiced as a licensed therapist. She worked at a court-mandated counseling agency running group and individual therapy sessions for those convicted of domestic violence and drug-related offenses, later becoming the Clinical Supervisor of an offender treatment program and a Program Manager for a government contract. Kaitlin is an advocate for criminal justice reform and is passionate about helping clients who are enmeshed in the legal system.. Kaitlin has experience working on criminal cases involving domestic violence, sex-related offenses, DUI’s, and more. Additionally, she has worked on numerous post-conviction cases and parole hearings. Simone is also a zealous advocate for clients in family court, and has worked on cases involving custody disputes, divorce, and child support.. Kaitlin is admitted to practice law by the State Bar of Arizona. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, the Criminal Justice Reform Team of the Arizona Faith Network, and the Healthy Families Arizona Advisory Board.

Firm: Canterbury Law Group

14300 N Northsight Blvd #129 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Matt Hilscher was raised in Fort Worth, Texas where he grew up knowing the true meaning of hard work by working for his family’s landscaping company. Matt developed a tremendous amount of compassion while working as a caretaker of underprivileged children during his undergraduate studies at Baylor University in Texas. Matt is a second-career attorney as he led a successful career as a Physician Recruiter with the industry leader firm Merritt, Hawkins and Associates. In that career, Matt counseled executives at hospitals situated in small towns across the country to attract quality doctors to their practices.. Matt's case and trial experience includes First Degree Murder down to simple DUI cases. Throughout law school, Matt held the position of Research Specialist with a well-respected Scottsdale law firm where he specialized in legal writing and research keyed specifically to clients who were facing felony criminal convictions. Community service is a pillar of Matt’s life which is evidenced by an award for excelling in pro bono work serving our community’s underserved during law school. Matt has a unique ability to relate to each client due to his remarkable level of empathy. When Matt tells a client how much he cares about them, he is certainly not merely providing them lip service; he genuinely feels their pain and is invested in their position. While other attorneys tend to detach themselves from their client’s lives, Matt loses sleep regarding our clients’ situations.

Firm: Arizona Law Group

14362 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd., Suite #2136 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Collections, Construction , Contracts, Corporate , Criminal Defense , Divorce, Family , Sexual Harassment, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Family

Mr. Hanson was admitted to practice in 1997 in Arizona and the U.S. District Court of Arizona. He has practiced exclusively as a trial attorney appearing in thousands of cases across the state in administrative agency proceedings, arbitrations, bench trials, and multi-day jury trials in a variety of family, civil, and criminal proceedings.. Mr. Hanson is and has formerly been a member of the State Bar of Arizona’s Family Law, Trial Practice, and Criminal Practice sections as well as the Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the American Bar Association. Mr. Hanson graduated from Arizona State University College of Law in 1997 in the top one-third of his class. While a law student, Mr. Hanson was published in and served as an Editor on the Arizona State Law Journal. Additionally, during law school, he directed the Homeless Legal Assistance Project, a multiple-site, low-income legal clinic, and received the Dean’s Award for service to the law school. Currently, Mr. Hanson give back to the community by volunteering his time to sit as a Judge Pro Tem for the Maricopa County Superior Court Family Law and Criminal Divisions.. Some of his most notable achievements include:

Firm: Ramos Law Firm

14500 N. Northsight Blvd. , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

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

Paul Ramos is a Certified Criminal Law Specialist through the Arizona Board of Legal Specialization, State Bar of Arizona and is also a member of and currently chairs the Criminal Law Advisory Committee. Mr. Ramos has enjoyed a criminal defense career spanning approximately 21 years and  is qualified to practice in all Arizona State Courts as well as the United States District Court. He has been a member of the American Bar Association, Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.. Mr. Ramos has conducted over 100 trials including charges of Capital Murder (death penalty), second degree murder, manslaughter, sexual conduct with minors, child molestation, sexual abuse, and numerous DUI's. Mr. Ramos has also handled high profile media cases which have received both local and national media coverage. Mr. Ramos received training from the National Institute of Trial Advocacy, the Institute for Criminal Defense Advocacy and the Fifth International Conference of the National Child Abuse Defense and Resource Center. Mr. Ramos has also instructed at the Maricopa County Public Defender Trial Advocacy Skills College and lectured at the college level in the areas of substantive criminal law and criminal procedure.

Firm: Law Offices of Randall J. Craig

15333 North Pima Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Attorney Randall J. Craig is the leading lawyer at his Scottsdale criminal defense firm, the Law Offices of Randall J. Craig. Mr. Craig earned his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Idaho College of Law, where he was a recipient of the Langroise Scholarship two years in a row. In addition, Mr. Craig had the honor of being on the Dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement, and was awarded a clerkship to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco. After graduating from law school, Attorney Craig became the youngest Vice President in the Office of General Counsel for Security Pacific Corporation in Los Angeles.. Attorney Craig has been practicing law for over 20 years, and his background includes experience as a former prosecutor for Maricopa County. This unique background enables Attorney Craig to have an invaluable understanding of both sides of the criminal justice system. He is familiar with the various tactics prosecutors use and takes this knowledge to create detailed defenses for his clients in order to counteract these strategies. Mr. Craig has been featured as a legal expert many times on various media outlets including Fox TV, NBC, and CBS. Attorney Craig has tried hundreds of major felony jury trials throughout Arizona, is a member of the State Bar of Arizona, and is admitted to practice at the United States Federal Court for the District of Arizona. When an individual decides to retain the representation of Attorney Craig, he will thoroughly research the details surrounding your case, gather all the evidence, formulate the strongest defense possible, and do everything in his power to aggressively represent you and help you obtain the most favorable outcomes. To learn more about the representation Attorney Craig may be able to provide you with, contact the Law Offices of Randall J. Craig.

10601 N Hayden Rd Suite I-103 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Adoption, Juvenile, DUI & DWI, Juvenile, Adoption

Firm: Robert A Dodell, Attorney at Law

10601 N Hayden Rd , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI, Divorce & Family

Firm: Shane Harward

9375 E. Shea Blvd. , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Criminal Defense , Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Products Liability, Traffic Violations, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Insurance, Personal Injury, Brain Injury

Attorneys are called advocates and counselors. When you or your loved one has suffered a serious personal injury or wrongful death due to the negligence of another, you need a personal injury attorney who can competently fill both roles. Attorney Shane L. Harward is a down-to-earth personal injury and insurance bad faith attorney who strives to ensure that his clients are treated fairly and are awarded the money damages and benefits that they deserve.. ---. Being a lawyer is about serving justice.  That's not only our greatest calling, it's our only calling.  - Ellis Ruben, American Lawyer. Integrity, tenacity, determination, and the pursuit of perfection best describes Attorney Shane L. Harward's approach to both work and play.  Mr. Harward received his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Brigham Young University with dual minors in Mathematics and Russian.  He successfully completed military training as a Russian Interrogator (more like James Bond than Austin Powers).  Then, onto law school at Arizona State University, where his diverse achievements included an Academic Scholarship, Honors in Legal Writing, and winning the three-point as well as the free-throw basketball shooting competitions.  Mr. Harward demonstrates a constant willingness to devote himself with enthusiasm and focus to reaching his goals and in the representation of his clients.

Firm: Shane M. Miller

8776 East Shea Boulevard , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

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

Attorney Shane Miller is a skilled and experienced trial and litigation lawyer. Mr. Miller’s major areas of practice over the previous 14-plus years have been in criminal and DUI defense as well as plaintiff’s personal injury.. Mr. Miller has successfully defended hundreds of misdemeanor and felony cases and has earned numerous large settlements for his civil and personal injury cases. He aggressively strives to achieve the best possible outcome for his clients, which includes numerous favorable trial verdicts, dismissed cases and exceptional settlements. Mr. Miller has extensive courtroom experience conducting jury trials, bench trials, pretrial hearings and negotiating resolutions short of trial. Mr. Miller’s criminal law expertise ranges in matters from civil traffic violations and DUIs to serious, complex felonies involving drugs, violence, domestic abuse and fraud.. Mr. Miller earned more than 4 years of experience as a prosecutor at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. During this time, Mr. Miller prosecuted hundreds of felony and misdemeanor cases and evaluated cases through the eyes of the State. Mr. Miller was quickly promoted to a major crimes bureau, where for years he worked complex and important cases. Mr. Miller understands how prosecutors think and the processes used when they evaluate cases. He uses his knowledge to force the government to overcome its significant burden of proof while making sure that it adheres to the strict rules and laws guaranteed by our Constitution.. Mr. Miller also handles auto accident, premises liability, and other personal injury cases. He earned his experience while working at an established personal injury firm, then he expanded into personal inury practice at his own firm. Mr. Miller fights on behalf of plaintiffs who need a skilled, aggressive and thorough advocate. Mr. Miller’s greatest satisfaction has always been the heartfelt appreciation expressed by his clients after a trial win or an exceptional case resolution.. Mr. Miller earned his Bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University, graduating magna cum laude in Journalism and Mass Communication with a minor in Business. He then returned to his hometown of Des Moines, Iowa, on scholarship to attend and graduate from the Drake University Law School while earning a certificate in Constitutional Law and Civil Rights.. Before embarking on his legal career, Mr. Miller was an editor of America West Airlines in-flight magazine, where he polished his writing, researching and analytical skills. Mr. Miller enjoys spending free time with his family and friends, traveling, and attending Sun Devils athletic events. His outgoing and competitive personality shows in his organization and participation in recreational sports leagues.