Alexander Y. Benikov

Benikov Law Firm • Phoenix, AZ

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Contact

Phone

(833) 786-0318

Address

3317 E. Bell Road Suite 101-271, Phoenix, AZ, 85032, US

Professional

About

Giving clients excellent service is one of the core missions of my firm. The practice is focused solely on criminal defense and DUI defense. Put my 7.5 years experience to make sure your rights are defended. A FEW OF THE FIRM'S RECENT AWARDS: Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Star Award 2014-2017 Ranking Arizona Top Law Firms Nominee 2017 Lawyers of Distinction Top 10% Award 2017 National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys Top 10 under 40 in Arizona 2014-2017 Arizona Republic Top Rated Lawyers 2015-2017 National Academy of Jurisprudence Premier 100 Trial Attorneys in Arizona 2016 Phoenix Magazine Rising Star Attorney 2014-2016

About Criminal Defense Law

Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.

Credentials

Education

2008 Thomas M. Cooley Law School J.D. 2005 Southern Oregon University M.A. 2004 Southern Oregon University BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

Russian | English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards

2017 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2017 Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, American Society of Legal Advocates 2016 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2016 top 10 percent award, Lawyers of Distinction 2013 Rising Star, SuperLawyers

Publications

2013 Phoenix Law Review Alexander Benikov, When is an Arizona Drunk Driver Not A Driver?: Zarogoza And Actual Physical Control, 6 Phoenix L. Rev. __ (2013). 2013 Aspen Publishers Law Office Management and Client Management for New Lawyers 2012 The Examiner Charges Against Phoenix 45 Occupy Protesters Dismissed

Associations

2015 - Present American Bar Association Young lawyer divisionBoard Member 2011 - Present National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2010 - Present American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative Member 2009 - Present State Bar of Arizona 2009 - Present Maricopa County Bar Association

Speaking

2014 Law Office Management Class 3 Pillars of Solo Success 2014 American Bar Association Denver conference Law office managment 2013 Arizona Summit School of Law Trial Practice 2013 Arizona Summit Law School Pre Trial Practice 2012 Professional Responsibility Professional Responsibility

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Updated: Mar 26, 2026