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Justin Vaughn is an Arizona native. He has served as an attorney licensed in all Arizona courts since 1994. He initially worked in Phoenix with a focus in personal injury law and insurance defense. There, he served as President of the Phoenix Trial Lawyers Association. He moved to Northern Arizona in 1997, and went to work for the prestigious firm of Aspey, Watkins and Diesel. His practice included defense work for major insurance carriers, personal injury, domestic relations, and all areas of litigation.

Mr. Vaughn established his own firm in 2000, and he has continued to provide services in the full range of legal matters. Mr. Vaughn has extensive experience in accident/injury law, criminal law, commercial transactions and litigation, employment law, real estate, estate planning, probate, insurance defense, administrative law, juvenile law, and elder law. His practice has included Arizona state courts, federal courts, and tribal courts.

Justin Vaughn is also highly invested in his community. He has served on several charitable boards, which include United Way of Yavapai County, Yes the Arc, Crossroads Youth Services, the Verde Valley Fair Association, the Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce, Buena Vista Childrens Services, Cottonwood Judicial Review Committee, and the Navajo Nation Bar Association. He has also served as president of his local Rotary Club. He established a free legal clinic for the Verde Valley, and founded United Way of the Verde Valley. Mr. Vaughn was honored by the Yavapai Community Foundation as the 2007 Philanthropist of the Year for Yavapai County. Notably, Mr. Vaughn has been recognized by Market Surveys of America with an award for "Best Attorney"for his region of Northern Arizona for the last eight years (2003-2010).

Over 12 years of experience in aggressivley defending people against prosecution in Yavapai, Maricopa and Coconino Counties

In legal practice since 1996, Virginia Ann Jacobson has sought to provide caring and effective assistance and representation to a wide range of clients in need of legal counsel. Coming from central New York originally, after attending Cornell University and then State Univ. of New York at Buffalo School of Law, Ms. Jacobson and her husband have since made Prescott, Arizona their home. After five years as a passionate and hard working deputy public defender, Ms. Jacobson continues to provide aggressive and competent representation for criminal defendants, as well as representation in child custody and divorce, juvenile, guardianship and conservatorship, Title 36 and a full range of general civil practice areas. Ms. Jacobson has also become active as a Board Member with local non-profit Prescott People Who Care (serving as board president in 2010-2011) and as a member of PEAC (Prevention of Elder Abuse Coalition). Ms. Jacobson is also trained and interested in mediation, grant writing and advocacy, with interest in a Fiduciary Certification in the future. Lastly, she has taught as an adjunct professor at Yavapai College for several years, teaching the Criminal Law and Procedure and the Civil Tort Litigation courses in the Paralegal program.

I was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY where I earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English and Journalism from Brooklyn College which TIME Magazine then labeled, “The Poor Man’s Harvard.” I also hold a Master of Arts in Mass Communications from California State University, Fullerton where I graduated at the top of my class.

I attended The College of Law at Arizona State University where I graduated early and with a certificate in Indian Law. I was selected the student commencement speaker for both the law school and the graduate school. I am also a former award-winning reporter and writer for The Wall Street Journal and N.Y. Newsday. I first practiced law as a felony trial prosecutor with the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. I prosecuted and took many cases to trial as a Deputy County Attorney including armed robbery, drug sales, DUI, forgery, and aggravated assault cases.

Later, I joined with a very large private firm where I was the assistant supervising attorney in the criminal division for three years.

I have focused my practice exclusively on criminal defense. Currently, the office is handling cases including: Conspiracy to Commit First Degree Murder; Federal Homicide; Manslaughter; several DCAC cases; Transportation of Drugs for Sale; Illegal Control of an Enterprise; Money Laundering; and DUI cases.

The office also handles all facets of immigration law assigning such cases to Jor Parker, Esq. who is of counsel to Laboy Law Office.

Laboy Law Office's mission is to be assertive and aggressive in your defense while offering top customer service and your own private, personal defense team.

Thank you for considering Laboy Law Office.

5-Star-Client-Rated Criminal Defense Attorney. DUI Lawyer. Juvenile Lawyer. Free Consultation

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Jon M. Martinez is a criminal defense attorney who is determined to fight for the rights of every one of his clients, whether they are charged with shoplifting or first-degree murder. Mr. Martinez has shown an outstanding understanding of the law mixed with excellent trial skills and compassion for his clients. Mr. Martinez has used his skills to obtain over 100 dismissals and not guilty verdicts in the past two years alone.

Education

Born and raised in Orange County, California, attorney Jon M. Martinez graduated with high honors and attended the University of Arizona to continue his education. At the University of Arizona, Mr. Martinez earned a bachelorâs degree in political science and psychology with honors.

Mr. Martinez then focused his energy on pursuing his lifelong passion of attending law school. Mr. Martinez scored in the 96th percentile during the law school examination and eventually took a scholarship offer to a top 20 law school at the Boston University School of Law. While going to law school, Mr. Martinez decided to obtain his Masterâs Degree from the nationally recognized Boston University College of Communications and graduated with both a law degree and a masterâs from Boston University.

Professional Development

Upon graduating from Boston University with a law degree and a masters degree, Mr. Martinez accepted a position at the Maricopa County Attorney's Office as a criminal prosecutor. He quickly excelled as a prosecutor and was the first in his class of more than 25 prosecutors to move up to a trial group and also was the first to move up to a Major Crimes division. As a Major Crimes prosecutor, Mr. Martinez was in the Vehicular Crimes unit that is responsible for prosecuting all felony crimes involving a vehicle and alcohol or drugs, including prosecuting numerous Felony DUI cases as well as Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Manslaughter and Murder.

In February, 2008, Mr. Martinez decided to leave the Maricopa County Attorney's Office in order to join a criminal defense firm in Arizona. While at this firm, Mr. Martinez honed his trial skills and obtained numerous jury verdicts of Not Guilty and many more cases that resulted in complete dismissal of the charges before trial. Mr. Martinez gained a reputation for being both an aggressive trial attorney and one who genuinely cared about his clients. He has handled a variety of cases ranging from juvenile crimes, misdemeanor crimes and all felony crimes including first-degree murder.

After years at his previous criminal defense firm, Mr. Martinez opened the Jon M. Martinez Criminal Law Group to allow him to give the personal attention and superior defense that he believes every client deserves. Mr. Martinez is determined to work personally with every client that walks into his office no matter the charges and he makes it a personal goal to get the absolute best outcome possible for each and every client.

The Jon M. Martinez Criminal Law Group

At the Jon M. Martinez Criminal Law Group, we are dedicated to providing you with the absolute best possible defense for every client. Attorney Jon M. Martinez will work with you every step of the way to explain the legal process and help you through this traumatic and stressful time in your life. We believe that nobody should be defined by their worst day and we will never treat you as just another case number. We will work to get to know who you really are as opposed to who the police report says you are and we will do everything possible to win your case.

For a free consultation, call the Jon M. Martinez Criminal Law Group today at (480) 745-1572 or email attorney Jon M. Martinez directly at Jonm.Martinez@gmail.com

Yuma Arizona Criminal and Civil Attorney. Over 25 Years in Practice. Extensive, Aggressive Trial and Negotiation Experience. Viet Nam Veteran and Family Man.

Attorney, William J. Crimmins, has extensive, aggressive and innovative Criminal Trial and negotiation experience spanning 25 years. Mr Crimmins has handled all types of Felony and Misdemeanor cases as well as dozens of Border Patrol Checkpoint cases. He practices throughout Sourthern Arizona. More information on Border Patrol Checkpoint Cases can be gotten on our website.

William Crimmins has been practicing Criminal Law in Yuma Arizona for the past 12 years, gaining extensive Jury and Judicial Trial experience.

William Crimmins, Attorney at Law, graduated with a B.S. "Cum Laude" as well as with a Law Degree (J.D.) from Arizona State University. He is a family man and Viet Nam War Veteran.


Although Mr. Crimmins practices heavily the Area of Criminal Law, his practice includes Family Law, Adoptions, Bankruptcy, Indian Law and Water Law.

I want to thank you for coming to coming to this profile.

I became an attorney because I believe in justice and freedom and every person's right to have the protections guaranteed to us as citizens of the United States of America.

I know that there are hundreds of other attorneys in Tucson and that you might ask me why you should consider hiring me instead of another.

My answer is that each and every one of my clients gets one hundred and ten percent of my time, effort and caring.

I turn over every stone and explore every lead in order to find the evidence and law needed to do all that I can for those I have sworn to protect.

I am a very passionate man who has a driving desire to fight for and serve those who need my help.

I have lived in Tucson since 1963. I graduated from Catalina High School, the University of Arizona and the University of Arizona College of Law. I have an honorable discharge from the United States Army. I have handled felony and misdemeanor cases at the trial level for 33 years, helping thousands of people in the process.

I defend in the City Court, Justice Court, Juvenile Court, Superior Court, Federal District Court, Federal District Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.
I will not charge you to discuss your case with me at my office regardless of how long it takes.

The bottom line is that I will fight as zealously for your freedoms, liberties and constitutional rights as I would for my friends, my family and my self.

After having served the citizens of Arizona for 33 years I've accumulated a wealth of knowledge in a vast array of legal areas. I would like to help you to assert and protect your legal rights.

Thank you for the time you've taken to read this.

- Jeffrey Blackman

When you hire the Law Office of Rachelle S. Ferraro, you will get individualized attention from attorney, Rachelle S. Ferraro, and will not be passed onto a junior or associate attorney. Understanding that each case and individual's circumstances are unique, Ms. Ferraro will work with you to explain your options and assist you in determining which is the right course for you, be it aggressive plea negotiations or trial to a judge or jury.