Tempe Criminal Defense Attorney

Charged with a Crime in Tempe?

When arrested and charged with a criminal offense in the Tempe area, this is only the beginning of what can be a dangerous and frightening experience.  Once you are trapped in the criminal justice system, you are forced to deal with the accusation and to defend yourself in court, whether you are guilty of the crime or not.  The defense lawyer you select to defend you is of vital concern; the criminal defense lawyer you choose is the one who will protect your rights and fight for your defense.  Your future depends on the actions they take on your behalf.  

Not all attorneys are equally skilled in defending serious criminal charges, or in presenting a case to the court successfully.  At the Knowles Law Firm, the legal team has over 15 years of experience in the criminal justice system and an impressive record of success in defending criminal cases in the Tempe area courts.  The firm assists clients dealing with criminal charges of all types, including the following: 

• DUI
• Aggravated DUI
• Extreme DUI
• Violent Crimes
• Drug Crimes
• Internet Crimes
• White Collar Crimes
• Sex Crimes
• Theft Crimes
• Weapon Crimes
• Juvenile Crimes
• Federal Crimes
• Felony Offenses
• Misdemeanor Offenses
• Expungements

Defending Criminal Charges in Tempe

Being arrested for a criminal offense is a serious situation.  Arizona has some of the most severe penalties in the country.  When facing any type of criminal charge, even a first DUI offense or a serious felony charge or violent crime charge, it is vital that you act quickly in contacting the legal team at the firm.  Your case will be made a priority, and actions will be immediately taken to begin the defense of your case.  Attorney Anthony Knowles has a unique background as a law enforcement officer that can serve the clients well with regard to identifying the errors in police procedure that is extremely valuable when you need a strong defense case.

It is crucial that after an arrest your first call is to the firm.  You must have legal representation before you answer any questions from law enforcement or other investigators.  There is no purpose other than to gather more evidence to convict you in discussions with police or investigators.  Many individuals have not abided by this rule and have bitterly regretted that they were not advised by an attorney, as they damaged their own defense case through their statements made to police. 

No matter how serious the offense, you can be assured that you are supported by an aggressive defense lawyer who is prepared to review the evidence against you and all circumstances surrounding the case to determine what defense strategy to employ on your behalf.  There are frequently strong defense possibilities, no matter how serious the charge.  The legal team at the firm is prepared to relentlessly defend you and stands ready to support your throughout the legal process, from the moment of the arrest.

Contact a Tempe Criminal Defense Attorney from the Knowles Law firm today.