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Aggressive Criminal Defense in Tempe, AZ
Matthew Lopez Law, PLLC is a dedicated legal practice committed to protecting clients' rights through aggressive criminal defense strategies. With a focus on personalized attention, our team of experienced attorneys leverages deep knowledge of Arizona state law to craft tailored defense plans for each case. Our founding attorney, Matthew Lopez, brings extensive courtroom experience and a proven track record of success in complex legal matters. We prioritize direct communication with clients while maintaining a strong presence in both local and state-wide legal communities.Our practice combines military discipline, criminology expertise, and family-oriented service to deliver effective legal representation. We maintain active memberships in prestigious legal organizations including Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice and the National College for DUI Defense. Our team's commitment to excellence has earned recognition through multiple awards and consistent positive client outcomes across criminal defense and DUI cases.
Services
Criminal Defense
DUI Charges
Drug Charges
Alcohol-Related Charges
Sexual Assault Defense
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 direct communication with board-certified attorneys
- Our founding attorney has 10+ years of Arizona courtroom experience
- We maintain a Superb rating on Avvo and multiple legal recognitions
- Our team combines military discipline with criminology expertise
- We offer free initial consultations with no-obligation case evaluations
Associations and certifications
- Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice
- Arizona Trial Lawyers Association
- The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40
- Avvo
- Arizona Super Lawyers Rising Stars
- National College for DUI Defense
- DUI Defense Lawyers Association
What people say
Efficient and effective
Timely and efficient
Highly recommend his services
Excellent reputation
Safe hands
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice protects clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges. We develop tailored defense strategies using Arizona law expertise and courtroom experience. Our team ensures clients understand their rights and options throughout the legal process.
DUI Charges
Specialized DUI defense services address alcohol and drug-related driving offenses. We challenge evidence and negotiate reduced penalties while maintaining clients' driving privileges and employment prospects.
Drug Charges
Our drug charge defense covers possession, trafficking, and manufacturing allegations. We employ experienced-based strategies to challenge evidence and minimize sentencing impacts on clients' futures.
Alcohol-Related Charges
We defend clients facing alcohol-related offenses including underage drinking and public intoxication. Our approach focuses on reducing charges and preventing long-term legal consequences.
Sexual Assault Defense
Sexual assault defense requires specialized legal knowledge. We protect clients' rights while navigating these sensitive cases with strategic courtroom representation and evidence analysis.
People
Matthew L. Lopez
Founding Attorney
Recognized Arizona criminal defense attorney with multiple legal awards. Combines military discipline and criminology expertise to protect clients' rights across DUI and criminal cases.
Tim Derden
Attorney
Experienced legal professional focusing on personal injury and criminal defense cases. Maintains strong client satisfaction through timely and efficient case resolution.
Jeff Kerr
Attorney
Dedicated legal advocate providing comprehensive defense strategies. Works closely with clients to navigate complex criminal justice system requirements and procedures.
Harvey Giebner
Attorney
Skilled legal practitioner committed to personalized client representation. Focuses on achieving favorable outcomes through strategic defense planning and courtroom advocacy.
Alex Romero
Attorney
Dedicated legal professional offering comprehensive defense services. Prioritizes client communication and tailored legal strategies for optimal case results.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide legal representation across Arizona including Tempe, Phoenix Metro, Apache Junction, Parker, Lake Havasu, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, and Mesa.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations for all criminal defense and DUI cases. Contact us 24/7 to schedule your consultation.
What experience do you have with DUI cases?
Our founding attorney has specialized DUI defense experience since 2011, including multiple successful outcomes for extreme DUI charges and license protection cases.
How do you handle out-of-town clients?
We accommodate out-of-town clients by traveling to convenient locations and providing remote consultations while maintaining aggressive legal representation.
What makes your firm different?
We combine military discipline, criminology expertise, and family-oriented service with proven courtroom success and multiple legal recognitions.
Can you handle urgent legal matters?
Yes, our attorneys provide 24/7 emergency legal services for urgent criminal defense needs across Arizona.
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