Practice areas: Criminal Defense, DUI-DWI, White Collar Crimes; view more
Licensed in Arizona since: 2018
Education: California Western School of Law
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Attorney Josh
6991 E Camelback Rd#D300
Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Visit website
Joshua A. Lopez is the founder of Attorney Josh, a Phoenix, Arizona-based law firm focused on criminal defense. He represents clients facing a broad range of criminal charges and provides legal counsel tailored to the circumstances and objectives of each case. His practice encompasses DUI, felony offenses, drug crimes, sex crimes, traffic violations, white collar crimes, gun offenses, theft, assault and domestic violence matters.
Mr. Lopez brings a comprehensive criminal defense perspective to cases involving potentially significant legal and personal consequences. His experience includes defending clients in matters ranging from misdemeanor charges to serious felony allegations. He works to evaluate the circumstances surrounding each case, identify applicable legal issues and develop defense strategies designed to protect his clients’ rights throughout the legal process.
Among his reported case results, Mr. Lopez successfully defended a client facing a second DUI charge, obtaining dismissal of the case after a suppression motion was granted. In another matter involving possession of 11 pounds of drugs, he secured a resolution in which the client pleaded to a misdemeanor, received no jail time and was placed on five years of probation.
Mr. Lopez earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, before earning his Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in 2016. He graduated cum laude and received the CALI academic excellence award in evidence, reflecting his strong academic performance in a key area of criminal litigation.
Admitted to practice in Arizona, California and Nevada, Mr. Lopez represents clients across multiple jurisdictions. He is a member of the California Criminal Defense Bar Association and The State Bar of California. Through his criminal defense practice, he helps clients navigate complex legal proceedings, assess their options and pursue resolutions based on the specific facts and circumstances of their cases.
Practice areas
Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Criminal Law - Federal, DUI/DWI, Debt, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, Failure to Pay Child Support, False Accusations, Felony, Juvenile Delinquency, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Overdrawn Bank Account, Parole, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Probation, Prosecution, Sex Offenses, Tax Evasion, Theft, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crime
- 50% Criminal Defense
- 30% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
- 10% Criminal Defense: White Collar
- 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2016, California
Professional Webpage: https://theattorneyjosh.com/attorneys/
Bar / Professional Activity
- State of Arizona
- State of California
- State of Nevada
- California Criminal Defense Bar Association, Member
- The State Bar of California, Member
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Possession of marijuana case dismissed., 2019
- Disorderly conduct and assault case dismissed day of trial., 2020
- Underage possession of marijuana paraphernalia case dismissed., 2020
- Felony theft case dismissed., 2020
- Disorderly conduct disturbing the case dismissed day of trial., 2019
- DUI case dismissed., 2017
- Felony unlawful flight from police dismissed., 2019
- Disturbing the peace disorderly conduct case dismissed., 2019
- Felony DUI reduced to misdemeanor., 2020
- Successfully wrote motions to have three clients released from jail after COVID-19., 2020
- DUI case dismissed., 2018
- No jail for client originally facing aggravated assault charges and four years prison., 2018
- Juvenile felony sexual assault case reduced to misdemeanor 3., 2020
- DUI case dismissed., 2019
- Had client terminated from lifetime probation., 2020
- Domestic violence assault case dismissed., 2020
- Driving when ELD required case dismissed., 2020
- Domestic violence case dismissed., 2019
- Not guilty verdict in violation of protective order case., 2019
- $5,000 settlement in personal injury car accident case., 2020
- $47,000 settlement in personal injury car accident case., 2019
- $6,000 settlement in personal injury car accident case, 2020
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Licensed to practice law in AZ - 1st time bar pass., 2018
- Licensed to practice law in NV - 1st time bar pass., 2017
- Licensed to practice law in CA - 1st time bar pass., 2016
Pro bono / Community Service
- 50 hours pro-bono/ free legal services., 2018
- 50 hours pro-bono/ free legal services., 2019
- 50 hours pro-bono/ free legal services., 2017
Educational Background
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Bachelor’s Degree, Major: Entrepreneurship
Honors
- California Western School of Law, CALI Academic Excellence Award in Evidence
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2021 - 2026