Jefferson M Simmons
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Attorney Jefferson M. Simmons is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Phoenix, AZ, with a strong focus on DUI and DWI cases, criminal defense, and juvenile law. With over 17 years of experience, Jefferson has dedicated his career to providing exceptional legal advocacy, ensuring that each client's rights are safeguarded with unwavering passion and commitment. After earning his Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law in 2006, Jefferson began his legal journey at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. There, he honed his skills as a prosecutor, gaining invaluable courtroom experience by handling a diverse range of cases, from DUI offenses to serious felonies, including homicide, assault, and drug charges. This unique perspective as a former prosecutor allows him to develop aggressive defense strategies tailored to the specific needs of his clients, effectively leveraging his understanding of prosecutorial tactics. Recognized as a Criminal Law Specialist by the Arizona State Bar, Jefferson is committed to staying at the forefront of legal developments in his field. His in-depth knowledge of criminal law, combined with his dedication to achieving favorable outcomes, makes him a trusted advocate for individuals facing legal challenges. Jefferson's passion for justice extends to juvenile law, where he fights to protect the rights and futures of young clients. With a Bachelor of Arts from Westminster College, Jefferson brings a well-rounded educational background to his practice. He is actively involved in the legal community, continually seeking ways to enhance his skills and better serve his clients.
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.