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Articles Posted in Arizona DUI Defense Tips: 5 Myths about Hiring an AZ DUI Attorney

5 Myths about Hiring an a DUI Attorney
The Law Office of James Novak Team

By: James Novak, Phoenix DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer 1) Myth- Arizona Judges do not like when you hire a DUI defense attorney and it will result in less leniency. FALSE – In fact, the majority of judges in Arizona prefer when the defendant hires a DUI defense Attorney. It makes their job easier. The…

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