Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney
Protecting Your Rights. Preserving Your Future. A former judge, prosecutor, and police officer defending criminal charges across all Arizona courts.
Fighting Criminal Charges in Arizona
Being charged with a crime in Arizona can change your life overnight. From DUI and domestic violence to theft, drug charges, or property crimes — every case requires skill, preparation, and determination. At Oliverson Law DUI & Criminal Defense, we bring together the experience of a former judge, former prosecutors, and a former police officer to build the strongest possible defense for your case.
When you hire Oliverson Law, you’re not just hiring a lawyer — you’re hiring a full team of criminal defense professionals who understand how the system works from every angle. We provide personalized attention from start to finish.
Common Concerns After an Arrest
Many clients come to us overwhelmed, uncertain, or afraid. These are the most common struggles we see:
At Oliverson Law, we address each concern from day one — providing clarity, strategy, and constant communication.
How We Defend You
We’ve developed a proven, step-by-step defense method to protect your rights and strengthen your case. We don’t wait for opportunities — we create them. Every case is prepared as if it’s going to trial.
Case Evaluation
Reviewing all police reports, evidence, and procedural details to uncover errors or violations.
Strategic Defense Planning
Crafting a customized plan built around your goals and circumstances.
Challenging Evidence
Disputing unlawful searches, unreliable witnesses, and prosecutorial overreach.
Negotiation or Trial Defense
Whether through plea discussions or courtroom advocacy, we fight for the best possible result.
What You Want — and How We Help You Get There
When you’re facing criminal charges, what you want is simple: a fair fight and a second chance. That’s where we come in.
Dismissal or Reduction of Charges
We identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s evidence and use them to push for full dismissal or lesser charges.
Protection of Your Record
Avoiding a criminal record is often as important as avoiding jail. We pursue deferred or alternative outcomes when possible.
Peace of Mind and Support
From the first consultation to the final verdict, we keep you informed, empowered, and supported.
Strategic Advantage
Our experience on every side of the law allows us to anticipate and neutralize the prosecution’s tactics.
Restoring Your Future
Whether through dismissal, acquittal, or negotiation, we help you rebuild your life after accusation.
At Oliverson Law, we protect your rights, your reputation, and your future — every step of the way.
Types of Cases We Handle
We represent clients across the full spectrum of criminal law in Arizona:
Crimes Against Property
Burglary, criminal damage, trespassing, theft, arson.
Drug Crimes
Possession, distribution, transportation, or manufacturing.
DUI & Vehicle Crimes
Aggravated DUI, vehicular assault, reckless driving.
Domestic Violence
Assault, harassment, threats, or restraining order violations.
Fraud & Theft Crimes
Identity theft, forgery, embezzlement, credit card fraud.
Violent Crimes
Aggravated assault, manslaughter, homicide, weapons charges.
Pre-Charge Investigation
Early legal intervention before formal charges are filed.
Post-Conviction Appeals
Seeking relief from wrongful convictions or unfair sentences.
Our firm handles both felony and misdemeanor cases in all Arizona courts — from initial investigation to appeals.
Why Choose Oliverson Law DUI & Criminal Defense
When it comes to your defense, experience isn’t optional — it’s essential. At Oliverson Law, you get a full legal team that’s been on every side of the courtroom.
30+ Years of Collective Experience
Over the length of their careers, the attorneys at Oliverson Law have helped thousands of people successfully fight their criminal charges.
Former Judge & Prosecutors
As former prosecutors, police officers, and judges, our attorneys have experience on all sides of the law. This insight allows them to better defend your case.
24/7 Availability
Because arrests don’t wait for business hours. All clients get our personal cell phone numbers — reach us by text or call day or night.
Team Approach to Your Case
You get access to multiple experienced attorneys who work together to achieve the best possible result for you.
Recent Case Victories
Our results demonstrate our commitment to winning.
What Our Clients Say
FAQs About Criminal Defense
Stay calm and do not speak to law enforcement without an attorney present. Contact a defense lawyer immediately to protect your rights.
Yes. Charges may be dismissed due to insufficient evidence, rights violations, or through negotiation by your attorney.
Felonies can result in prison, probation, and loss of civil rights. Penalties depend on the class of the offense and prior history.
Absolutely. Even minor convictions can impact your employment, immigration status, and background checks.
Felonies involve more serious crimes with higher penalties — typically over one year in prison. Misdemeanors carry lighter sentences but still create criminal records.
Criminal defense refers to the legal representation and strategies used to protect a person accused of a crime. It involves ensuring the accused’s rights are upheld, challenging the prosecution’s evidence, and pursuing the best possible outcome.
Serving Clients Across Arizona
Facing Criminal Charges in Arizona?
We fight for your case as if it were our own — because your freedom deserves nothing less. Former judge, prosecutor, and police officer on your side.