Phoenix Criminal Defense Attorney
Over 100 Years' Experience Defending the Accused
Any run-in with the law can be frightening, whether it is your first offense or you have been in this situation before. The uncertainty of your future can make your situation even more intimidating. At MayesTelles PLLC, we understand what you are going though and are prepared to fight on your behalf with the skill and tenacity your case deserves.
Our attorneys have spent decades working on both sides of the bench in all kinds of criminal cases, including drug crimes, sex crimes, and DUI charges to name a few. What better way to learn how the prosecution thinks and acts than working as one for years? With that kind of experience on your side, you will be hard pressed to find better representation anywhere in Arizona. We understand how these cases need to be handled, and will work with you to ensure that you can enter your trial feeling confident in your future.
If you have been charged with a crime, the most important thing to do is to hire qualified legal representation as soon as you can. The longer you wait, the harder your case may become, and you want to put yourself in the best position to fight the charges against you. While our office open from about 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., you can reach us by phone at (602) 428-7104 any time of the day, any day of the week.
Whether faced with misdemeanor or felony charges, you need a formidable force in the courtroom. Your future is on the line, so you need a team you can depend on. The Phoenix criminal defense lawyers at our firm works tirelessly on your behalf to fight for charge reduction or case dismissal.
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Our Proven Record of Results
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Client Faced 5 Felony Sex Offenses
Case Dismissed
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Client Charged with Shoplifting
Conviction Set Aside
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Client Charged with Shoplifting
Conviction Set Aside
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Client Charged with Trespass & Assault
Not Guilty
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Client Charged with Four Felony Counts
Charges Reduced
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Client Charged with DUI
Reduced to Reckless Driving
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Client Facing Assault Felony
Sentence Reduced & Jail Term Deferred
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Client Charged with DUI
Charges Reduced
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Client Facing Multiple Criminal Charges
All Charges Dismissed
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Client Charged with 4 Counts of Aggravated DUI
Case Dismissed
The Benefit of a Former
Prosecutor on Your Side
MayesTelles PLLC has many former prosecutors on our team: David V. Telles, David Lish, Faisal Ullah, Mark Mendoza, Melanie Laboy and Wade Tanner. This unique insight gives them the skills to anticipate an opponent's arguments and build a defense accordingly. During their time as prosecutors, they also became familiar with the courts, judges, and opposing counsel. Each criminal defense attorney at our law firm has a comprehensive understanding of both Arizona's legal system and the trial process, which can be an invaluable advantage in almost any case.
Contact a Phoenix Criminal Defense Lawyer Today
If you have recently been arrested, accused, or you are under investigation for a crime, you cannot afford to waste any time. By contacting MayesTelles PLLC, our Phoenix criminal attorneys can evaluate your case to inform you of your legal rights and options. Our flexible payment options and client-centered approach give us an edge over almost any other defense law firm in the greater Phoenix area.
Get in touch with an attorney at MayesTelles today when you call 602.428.7104 for a free case evaluation.
Stacked Against You Turn To A Firm
That Cares
The MayesTelles PLLC Promise
The criminal attorneys at MayesTelles operate on a set of principles that drive our practice. Should you choose our law firm for your defense, we promise –
- TO STRIVE FOR THE BEST RESULT POSSIBLE, NOT JUST THE CONVENIENT WAY OUT
- TO OFFER REPRESENTATION THAT YOU CAN AFFORD
- TO PROVIDE AN INITIAL EVALUATION OF YOUR CASE FREE OF CHARGE
- TO TREAT YOU WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS
Client Reviews
MayesTelles PLLC has enjoyed many positive reviews from former clients. Our goal is always client satisfaction, so we are extremely proud to receive testimonials such as the following.
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Handled Each Step Of My Case Very Professionally
- Daniel
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Extremely Responsive & Professional
- Carlos
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Professional, fair, and successful results for our clients.
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Highly recommend Mayes Telles!
- K. Jordan
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Instills confidence!
- Carole W
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Hats Down to you CLAUDIA!
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David Telles is a criminal defense attorney and partner at the Phoenix, Arizona law firm of MayesTelles PLLC. His extensive legal and law enforcement background serve to benefit his practice.
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Attorney J. Blake Mayes is a criminal defense attorney with MayesTelles PLLC. He is committed to securing justice for clients facing felony and misdemeanor criminal accusations. He is "Top 100" rated by The National Trial Lawyers and AV Preeminent™ rated.
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Upon graduating with her Bachelor of Science in criminology, Candy Marrufo went to work for the organization "ICAN" where she worked with at-risk youths before pursuing a degree in law. Ms. Marrufo's experiences have made her a more compassionate criminal defense attorney.
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With more than 12 years of legal experience, Melanie Laboy is one of the most respected criminal defense attorneys in the greater Phoenix area. Throughout her career, Melanie has handled countless cases – from misdemeanors to felonies as well as juvenile matters.
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Attorney David Lish is a criminal defense attorney at MayesTelles PLLC. David is a former Assistant City Prosecutor for the City of Scottsdale and former Deputy County Attorney for Maricopa County.
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Attorney Jessica Hernandez is a criminal defense attorney at MayesTelles PLLC with over thirteen years of legal experience. Jessica is an Arizona native, originally from Superior, Arizona.
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Zachary Thornley joins MayesTelles PLLC as a criminal defense attorney with dangerous drug and misdemeanor experience. Before joining the firm, Zachary worked as a Rule 38 certified prosecutor with the Gila County Attorney’s Office.
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Attorney Mark Mendoza spent the first 12 years of his careers working as a Deputy County Attorney in Maricopa and Pinal County handling hundreds of felony and misdemeanor cases, including DUI and murder cases.
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Attorney Angelyn Guanajuato joins MayesTelles PLLC as a personal injury attorney focusing on fighting for families and individuals whose injuries were caused by motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and product defects.
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Gail Barsky has dedicated her legal career to handling thousands of Personal Injury cases from the pre-litigation stage through jury trial and is licensed to practice law in Arizona and Pennsylvania. Attorney Barsky has experience in personal injury, products liability, premises liability and automobile law.
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Faisal Ullah, a former deputy county attorney, assistant attorney general, and deputy public defender, is an accomplished trial lawyer, who has handled criminal cases across the State.
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Since 2002, Kristen K. Wong has practiced exclusively in the area of personal injury. Kristen has litigated matters involving motor vehicle collisions; premises liability; products liability; tire defects; dram shop liability; highway and roadway design defect; trucking collisions and more.
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Chris Culbert is a criminal defense attorney with Mayes Telles PLLC. He is passionate about vigorously defending clients against criminal charges.
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Nicole Lopez is a criminal defense attorney at MayesTelles PLLC. An Arizona native committed to defending the rights of individuals charged with criminal offenses in Arizona, she graduated from Arizona State University, Barrett Honors College with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. Nicole obtained her Juris Doctorate from University of Arizona, J
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