DM Cantor
Criminal Defense | Serving Phoenix, AZ
602-857-9440Those confronted with Criminal Defense issues can connect with DM Cantor. This practice offers legal help to clients in the Phoenix, Arizona area.
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Details Attorney David Michael Cantor
Attorney Nicholas David Boca
Attorney Amanda Szpakowski
Attorney Andrea Joy Banks
Attorney Annabelle Montgomery Abel
Attorney Christine C Whalin
Attorney Connor William Moore
Attorney Daniel Jacob Wilcox
Attorney Daniel John Kaffana
Attorney David Campbell
Attorney Dominic Anthony Callese
Attorney Elisabeth Hoebel Ori
Attorney Elizabeth Jeanne Estes
Attorney Gregory C Sinning
Attorney Iyad Nahhas
Attorney Jason David Karpel
Attorney Karen N Wohlgemuth
Attorney Kyle Stephenson
Attorney Leah Claire Dodd
Attorney Lisa Lynn Monnette
Attorney Manuel Romero Alemany
Attorney Nicholas D Walters
Attorney Shadi Shirazi
Attorney Travis John Owen
Arizona’s Award-Winning Law Firm Committed to Excellence and Client Advocacy
DM Cantor is located in the heart of downtown Phoenix in the Two Renaissance Building, occupying the 3 upper-level floors in a beautiful, state-of-the-art office within walking distance of the courts. Many of our attorneys are AV Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and ranked among the Nation's Top 1%.
In addition, DM Cantor was recognized as a 2026 Top Workplace in Arizona by AZ Central-Top Workplaces, reflecting the firm's commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace culture alongside outstanding client service.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Adoption
- Assault & Battery – Plaintiff
- Child Custody & Visitation
- Child Support
- Criminal Defense
- DUI/DWI
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence & Neglect
- Drug Violations
- Estate Planning
- Family Law
- Father’s Rights
- Internet/Cyber Crime
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Same-Sex Family Law
- Sex Offenses
- Sexual Abuse
- Traffic Violation
- Trusts
- White Collar Crimes
- Wills
Call 602-857-9440 today to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney David Michael Cantor
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- University of Arizona College of Law
- LAW
- Arizona State University
- BA - Bachelor of Arts
Professional Association and Membership
- Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- National College of DUI Defense
- Maricopa County Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Nicholas David Boca
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2013
Education
- University of San Diego School of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
- Arizona State University
- BS - Bachelor of Science
Professional Association and Membership
- State Bar of Arizona Advancement and Improvement Committee
- Executive Committee Member
- American Bar Association
- Member
- State Bar of Arizona
- Juvenile Law Section
- State Bar of Arizona
- Family Law Section
- State Bar of Arizona
- Member
Attorney Amanda Szpakowski
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2022
- United States District Court for the District of Arizona, 2025
Education
- Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law- Arizona State University
- JD - Juris Doctor
- Arizona State University
- Minor in Family and Human Development
- Certificate in Law and Human Behavior
- BA - Bachelor of Arts- Psychology, Summa Cum Laude
Professional Association and Membership
- American Bar Association
- State Bar of Arizona, Family Law Section
- State Bar of Arizona
- Young Lawyer's Division
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Andrea Joy Banks
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Arizona
Education
- Regent University
- JD - Juris Doctor
- Northern Arizona University
- MA - Masters
- University of Arizona
- BA - Bachelor of Arts
Professional Association and Membership
- Arizona Women Lawyers Association (Maricopa chapte
- Member
- Maricopa County Bar Association
- Member
- State Bar of Arizona
- Member
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Annabelle Montgomery Abel
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- University of Arizona Honors College
- majored in Public Policy and Criminal Justice
- Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
- Juris Doctor
- student mediator for the Lodestar Mediation Clinic
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award
Professional Association and Membership
- Maricopa County Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Board Member
- Arizona Women Lawyers Association
- Arizona State Bar
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Christine C Whalin
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- South Texas College of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
Professional Association and Membership
- American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Ladder Down
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Connor William Moore
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- Mesa Preparatory Academy
- University of Arizona
- Bachelor’s Degree in law
- Dean’s List
- Indiana University McKinney School of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
Professional Association and Membership
- Maricopa County Bar Association
- Member
Attorney Daniel Jacob Wilcox
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Arizona Summit Law School
- JD - Juris Doctor
Professional Association and Membership
- State Bar of Arizona
- Member
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Daniel John Kaffana
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
Attorney David Campbell
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Dominic Anthony Callese
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- Thurgood Marshall School of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
- Arizona State University
- Political Science and Justice Studies
Professional Association and Membership
- Maricopa County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
- Board of Directors
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Elisabeth Hoebel Ori
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2021
- Illinois, 1996
Education
- Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
- JD - Juris Doctor
- DePaul University
- BA - Bachelor of Arts
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- n/a
Professional Association and Membership
- Arizona Women's Bar Association
- Member
- Alzheimer's Association
- Executive Leadership Committee
- Lawyers for the Creative Arts
- Member
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Elizabeth Jeanne Estes
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 1999
Education
- Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Gregory C Sinning
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2020
Education
- U of North Dakota
- JD
- Belhaven University
- BS - Bachelor of Science
Professional Association and Membership
- Maricopa County Bar Association
Attorney Iyad Nahhas
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- Loyola University
- Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Jason David Karpel
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- Arizona Summit Law School
- JD - Juris Doctor
- National College For DUI Defense
- Standardized Field Sobriety Tests
- State Bar of Arizona Course on Professionalism
- Certificate
- Trying a case in Maricopa county? Practical suggestions from a judicial perspective
- Certificate
- Top DUI Defense
- Certificate
Professional Association and Membership
- American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
- 10 Best Attorneys
- Top 100 Trial Attorney's
- National College of DUI Defense
- General Member
- National Football Players Association
- Certified NFL Agent
- National College of DUI Defense
- Member
Languages Spoken
- Russian
Attorney Karen N Wohlgemuth
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2017
Education
- Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
- passed the bar exam while attending law school
- won the Paul W. Holloway Trial Advocacy award
- Graduated with Pro Bono Distinction
- CALI Award for the highest grade in the class
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- bachelor’s degree
Professional Association and Membership
- Arizona State Bar
- Maricopa Bar Association
- State Bar of Arizona, Family Law Section
- Arizona Women Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association
- Maricopa County Bar Association, Family Law Section
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Kyle Stephenson
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2014
Education
- Arizona Summit Law School
- JD - Juris Doctor
- Arizona State University
- BS - Bachelor of Science
Professional Association and Membership
- State Bar of Arizona, Family Law Society
- State Bar of Arizona, Juvenile Law Society
- State Bar of Arizona
- Maricopa County Bar Association
- State Bar of Arizona, Indian Law Society
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Leah Claire Dodd
Professional Association and Membership
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Lisa Lynn Monnette
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2013
- US District Court, District of Arizona
Education
- Phoenix School of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
- California State University, Sacramento
- Bachleor's of Science, Criminal Justice
Professional Association and Membership
- Maricopa County Bar Association
- State Bar of Arizona
Languages Spoken
- English
Attorney Manuel Romero Alemany
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
Education
- Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Attorney Nicholas D Walters
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2009
- Nevada, 2010
Education
- University of Toledo College of Law
Attorney Rebekah Jennifer Burz
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2020
- U.S. District Court of Arizona
Education
- U of North Dakota
- JD - Juris Doctor
- Grand Canyon University
- BS - Bachelor of Science
Professional Association and Membership
- Maricopa County Bar Association
- Arizona Women Lawyers Association
Languages Spoken
- Romanian
Attorney Shadi Shirazi
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2026
Education
- University of Birmingham in England
- Bachelor of Laws
- University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law
- Master of Laws in 2024
- Juris Doctor in 2026
- Family and Juvenile Law Certificate
- Honorable Randi L. Burnett at the Pima County Superior Court
Languages Spoken
- Farsi
- French
Attorney Travis John Owen
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2014
Education
- Northern Arizona University
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Appalachian School of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
Professional Association and Membership
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Fellow
- Arizona State Bar Family Law Practice and Procedure Committee
- Committee member
- Maricopa County Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Chair of Board of Directors
- State Bar of Arizona, Family Law Section
- Member
- American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
- Member
Languages Spoken
- English
DM Cantor Awards
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