Criminal Defense
Lawyers in ZIP Code 85713 - Tucson
Clarence Jenkins, Samuel Jurgena, Mary Kincaid, Carlos Morales are among the top-rated criminal defense attorneys in ZIP code 85713, Tucson
Arizona.
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FAQs - Criminal Defense Lawyers in zip 85713
How many Criminal Defense lawyers actively serve residents of Tucson, Arizona (85713)?
Approximately 51 licensed attorneys focus on Criminal Defense across Tucson, Arizona (85713). Most matters are filed through the Arizona District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps.
What is the typical hourly fee for Criminal Defense lawyers in Tucson, Arizona?
In Tucson, typical rates range from $175-$268 per hour for Criminal Defense. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3849 and $9018, depending on hearings and discovery.
How long do Criminal Defense matters usually take in courts near Tucson (85713)?
Criminal Defense cases in Tucson, Arizona usually take around 5-14 months depending on complexity and the Arizona District Court docket.
Which local court most often hears Criminal Defense cases for people living in Tucson, Arizona?
Residents of Tucson typically see Criminal Defense filings handled by the Arizona District Court. Proximity to 85713 helps with quick submissions and clerk communications.
Do attorneys around 85713 offer a free first consultation for Criminal Defense?
About 45% of firms near ZIP 85713 offer a free first consultation for Criminal Defense, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
Common Criminal Defense Case Examples in zip 85713
Description: Legal representation of individuals accused of crimes. Case Example: The People v. O.J. Simpson (1995) - Simpson was defended against charges of murder in a high-profile trial. Judgment: Simpson was acquitted of the charges.
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Location: 85713, Tucson, Arizona Phone: Not Available Firm: Law Offices of Matthew H. Green
Molly Kincaid graduated from James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona, where she focused her studies on immigration law and criminal defense. During law school, she worked for the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project, assisting detained immigrants seeking relief from deportation. She also represented immigrant workers and asylum seekers through the Tucson Worker's Project and the Immigration Law Clinic. In addition, Molly performed legal research remotely for United Farm Workers, Cesar Chavez's non-profit that supports California's migrant workers exposed to employer abuses and wage and labor discrimination.. Before she even graduated law school, Ms. Kincaid became immersed in criminal defense as well. Working for the Arizona Justice Project, she was part of a team that represented a client who received clemency after 49 years in prison (making her the longest-serving female inmate in the country). This experience instilled in Ms. Kincaid a deep passion to serve those who may have been wrongfully accused of a crime, or unjustly sentenced or charged.. Ms. Kincaid is now an experienced criminal defense attorney, and zealously defends her clients through active motions practice and litigation. Before joining the Law Offices of Matthew H. Green, she worked as a trial attorney at the Pima County Public Defender's office, representing many indigent clients in their criminal cases. Ms. Kincaid tirelessly works each case to get the best outcome for each and every client, whether that outcome is a jury trial or a beneficial plea agreement. Her trial experience and the many cases she handled at the Public Defender prepared her to be able to advise clients on the best course of action. Because of her interest in both criminal and immigration law, Ms. Kincaid is able to counsel non-citizen clients on the best route for them in their criminal case in order to avoid immigration consequences.. Ms. Kincaid has experience in a wide variety of criminal cases: drug sales, transportation and possession, domestic violence, robbery, burglary, theft, homicide, sexual assault and other sex offenses, child abuse, assault, disorderly conduct and shoplifting. She practices in the Pima County Superior Court, the Pima County Justice Court, Tucson City Court, and U.S. District Court in Tucson.
Location:
85701, Tucson, Arizona Phone: +1 (520) 999-2912 Firm: St. Louis Huffman Law
As a result of attending a number of court proceedings for friends and relatives (both accused of crimes and victims of crimes) in his teens, Joseph P. St. Louis realized that he he wanted to defend those accused of committing crimes. From that time on, he has been a passionate advocate for his clients, never having had a desire to prosecute or to practice other areas of law. Now having spent over 35 years practicing law, Mr. St. Louis is the Managing Partner of St. Louis Huffman Law, Arizona's premier DUI and criminal defense law firm. Mr. St. Louis has been recognized for his expertise in handling a variety of criminal defense cases, including major felony cases in both State and Federal courts, as well as DUI defense, DUI homicides, drug offenses, sexual offenses, violent crimes, and murder cases, including death penalty cases.. In 2014, Mr. St. Louis became one of thirteen members of the Board of Regents, charged with overseeing the National College for DUI Defense, the premier national DUI defense organization, with over 1,400 members. Mr. St. Louis has been chosen as one of the best DUI lawyers in Tucson by Tucson Lifestyles magazine. He has been chosen as one of the best attorneys in Arizona by Superlawyers magazine and AZ magazine every year since 2009. Mr. St. Louis is listed in the Best Lawyers in America, and has the highest rating possible given by Martindale-Hubbell, an AV-Preeminent rating.. Mr. St. Louis received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Arizona in 1984, graduating with departmental honors. In 1987, he obtained his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Arizona College of Law. Mr. St. Louis is Certified by the Arizona State Bar as a Specialist in Criminal Law (June 2000 to the present). He is also Certified as a Specialist in DUI Defense by the National College for DUI Defense, recognized by the American Bar Association (July 2012 to the present). Only approximately five percent of attorneys currently practicing are certified as specialists in any area of the law.. Mr. St. Louis is a sought-after speaker on legal issues, and has spoken on a variety of legal topics at legal education seminars sponsored by a variety of State Bar and Defense Attorney organizations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin.. Mr. St. Louis is a graduate of the National Highway Traffic Administration’s Student Course on Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, the National Highway Traffic Administration’s Instructor Course on Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, and the American Chemical Society’s Forensic Chromatography Course.. In 2003, at the request of the then-presiding chief judge of the Pima County Justice Courts, Mr. St. Louis served as a part-time Justice of the Peace. In 2006, he also served as the president of Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice – Arizona’s leading defense attorney organization, with over 400 members.. Mr. St. Louis has handled death penalty cases, both in state court where he was lead counsel in Pima County’s first death penalty case tried completely to a jury (the client received a prison sentence after Mr. St. Louis convinced the jury not to impose the death penalty), and in federal court where he was found to be qualified as "Learned Counsel," a designation reserved for only the most qualified attorneys handling these cases. Mr. St. Louis has the unique distinction of having had two back-to-back first-degree murder cases in which the judges dismissed all murder charges during trial.. Mr. St. Louis has tried over 200 cases to juries, on both misdemeanor and felony charges, in Federal court and in State courts throughout Arizona. He has also argued cases before the Arizona Court of Appeals, the Arizona Supreme Court, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.. In 2013, Mr. St. Louis was one of four attorneys who conducted a 17 day court challenge to the manner in which blood was being tested in the Scottsdale Crime Laboratory, in the Maricopa County Superior Court, which resulted in the trial court suppressing all blood alcohol evidence in 11 felony cases.. Mr. St. Louis received the Boy Scouts of America's District Award of Merit in 2010.
