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Tait Elkie

Fountain Hills Law Firm
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Estate Planning ...
  • Arizona
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Biography

I have been a licensed attorney since 2002, and have handled thousands of cases. The focus of my practice is Estate Planning and Probate, Personal Injury, and Criminal/DUI defense. Prior to becoming an attorney, I held various positions within the legal field to include process server, law clerk, and private investigator. I am licensed to practice in all Arizona State Courts, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, and the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.

Practice Areas
    Criminal Law
    Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
    DUI & DWI
    Estate Planning
    Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
    Personal Injury
    Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Arizona
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9th Circuit
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Attorney-Owner
Fountain Hills Law Firm
- Current
Attorney
Mid-Sized Law Firm, Scottsdale, Arizona
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Responsibilities included representing hundreds of clients in a variety of civil, misdemeanor and more serious felony matters. Conducted bench and jury trials, evidentiary hearings, change of plea appearances, and other routine court matters. Appeared in numerous courts, both felony and limited jurisdiction, throughout the State of Arizona.
Attorney
Mid-Sized Law Firm, Phoenix, Arizona
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Responsibilities included assisting clients through the various stages of the legal system in civil and criminal matters. To include, but not limited to, felony and misdemeanor trials, dispute resolution, legal research and writing.
Sgt./E-5
United States Marine Corps
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Responsibilities included setting up and maintaining radio communications utilizing high frequency, microwave, and satellite modes of communication. Responsibilities also included training, motivating, and supervising a unit of 30 - 40 Marines on a daily basis. Operation Desert Shield/Storm, August 1990 - March 1991 Operating Restore Hope, December 1992 - April 1993
Education
California Western School of Law
J.D.
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Arizona State University
B.S. | Justice Studies
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Awards
Top Pro Bono Attorney Award Recipient
Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education
Professional Associations
Fountain Hills Republican Club
First Vice President
- Current
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Sunset Kiwanis, Fountain Hills
President
- Current
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Fountain Hills Community Foundation
Board Member
- Current
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American Legion, Post #58
Member
- Current
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Sunset Kiwanis, Fountain Hills
Member
- Current
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Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice
Member
- Current
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Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post #7507
Member and Judge Advocate
- Current
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Arizona Trial Lawyers Association
Member
- Current
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Arizona State Bar
Member
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American Bar Association
Member
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Fountain Hills Republican Club
Treasurer
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Fountain Hills Law Firm
Contact & Map
Fountain Hills Law Firm
13034 North Verde River Drive, Suite 104
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
Telephone: (480) 345-2993
Fax: (480) 626-2244
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