Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Advocate in Florence, Arizona
Founded in 2013, McDermott Law Firm has established itself as a trusted legal advocate in Pinal County, Arizona. With over 18 years of legal experience, including a background as a former felony prosecutor in Maricopa and Pinal Counties, our team delivers personalized, aggressive representation across criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. We prioritize client collaboration, developing tailored defense strategies and goal-oriented legal solutions for complex cases. Our familiarity with Arizona's criminal justice system and family court procedures ensures strategic advocacy at every stage. We offer flat-fee pricing for most criminal services and flexible payment plans to accommodate client needs.Our practice extends to Pinal County Superior Court and municipal courts across Apache Junction, Casa Grande, Florence, and surrounding areas. We provide free 60-minute consultations to help clients navigate legal challenges with confidence. Our estate planning services include affordable packages featuring wills, trusts, and healthcare directives, designed to protect assets and ensure future security. We maintain office hours by appointment in our Florence location, with convenient on-street parking available. Our commitment to client-centered representation combines legal expertise with accessible, transparent service.
Services
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Estate Planning
DUI Defense
Divorce Representation
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- 18 years of Arizona legal experience including former felony prosecutor
- Personalized defense strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances
- Flat-fee pricing available for most criminal defense services
- Comprehensive estate planning packages with trust options
- Free 60-minute consultations for all practice areas
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice handles felony and misdemeanor cases across Pinal County. Former prosecutor Laura McDermott develops strategic defense plans using insider knowledge of Arizona's justice system. We represent clients in traffic offenses, DUI charges, probation violations, and appeals. Services include pre-charging investigations and civil rights restoration proceedings.
Family Law
We provide comprehensive family law services including divorce, child custody, and spousal support. Our approach focuses on minimizing family conflict while protecting clients' rights. Services cover legal separation, adoption, guardianship, and protection orders. We specialize in father's rights cases and complex custody arrangements in Pinal County Superior Court.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning packages protect assets and ensure future security. Services include wills, living trusts, healthcare directives, and financial powers of attorney. We offer digital asset protection and community property advice. Packages can be customized with trust provisions to meet individual client needs in Pinal County.
DUI Defense
Specialized DUI defense representation covers first-time and repeat offenses. We challenge chemical test results and negotiate reduced charges when appropriate. Our former prosecutor experience provides unique insights into DUI case strategies. Services include license reinstatement and ignition interlock device requirements.
Divorce Representation
We handle contested and uncontested divorces with focus on equitable asset division and child custody arrangements. Services include post-divorce modifications and enforcement actions. Our approach balances aggressive advocacy with practical solutions to minimize family disruption during divorce proceedings in Pinal County.
People
Laura McDermott
Attorney at Law
Laura McDermott is an Arizona-licensed attorney with 18+ years of legal experience, including roles as former felony prosecutor in Maricopa and Pinal Counties. She specializes in criminal defense, family law, and estate planning, providing personalized representation to Pinal County residents.
Questions
What areas of law does McDermott Law Firm specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense, family law (including divorce and child custody), and estate planning services for Pinal County residents.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free 60-minute consultations for all our practice areas, including criminal defense, family law, and estate planning matters.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment plans and accept Visa, MasterCard, and Discover for our legal services in Florence, Arizona.
Which courts do you serve in Pinal County?
We represent clients in Pinal County Superior Court, municipal courts, city courts, and justice courts across Apache Junction, Casa Grande, Florence, and surrounding areas.
How does your criminal defense experience benefit clients?
Our former prosecutor experience provides unique insights into criminal case strategy, helping develop effective defense approaches for DUI, traffic offenses, and felony cases.
