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Attorney Profile

Craig W. Penrod

Craig Penrod

Law Offices of Craig W. Penrod, P.C.
301 West Warner Road, Suite 133
Tempe, AZ 85284

Tempe

Arizona (AZ)

Contact Contact Craig W. Penrod
T: 480-753-5888
F: 480-753-4427

Visit: www.penrodduilaw.com
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI (50%), Criminal Defense (40%), Criminal Defense: White Collar (10%)

Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI

Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense: White Collar

Profile

Craig W. Penrod has practiced criminal defense for over 30 years and is a member of the Arizona State, Maricopa County, State of Nevada, and American Bar Associations; American, Arizona, and Nevada Trial Lawyers Associations; Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice; and the NACDL. Mr. Penrod is licensed to practice in state and federal courts in both Arizona and Nevada, is a member of the National College for DUI Defense, and has been certified by the Arizona State Bar Association as a Criminal Law Specialist. Mr. Penrod is AV‑rated and is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Mr. Penrod is often retained to testify as an expert on DUI defense and to defend lawyers, doctors, major corporate CEOs, professional athletes, airline pilots, and policeofficers, and friends and relatives of judges and police officers.

Selected To

Southwest Super Lawyers 2011
Southwest Super Lawyers 2010
Southwest Super Lawyers 2009
Southwest Super Lawyers 2008

Certifications and Credentials

About Craig Penrod

Admitted: 1976, Arizona

Professional Webpage: www.penrodduilaw.com/about-penrod.php

Honors and Awards:

  • AV®-rated, the highest possible rating by Martindale-Hubbell® (see http://www.martindale.com/).  Listed in The Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers,  select lawyers and law firms that have earned an AV® Rating in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory and have been designated by their colleagues as preeminent in their field.

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Certified by the Arizona State Bar Association as a Criminal Law Specialist.

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Committee member, Mesa City DUI Court Case Processing Committee.
  • Licensed to practice in State and Federal Courts, both in Arizona and Nevada.  Member:  Arizona State Bar Association, Maricopa County Bar Association, State of Nevada Bar Association, American Bar Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National College for DUI Defense.
  • Invited by Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court to participate in the 2006 Arizona DUI Summit., 2006

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • MVD Hearings and Vehicle Seizures, Arizona State Bar Association sponsored seminar, Understanding the Inner Workings of MVD Rules, Hearings, Policies & Practices, Speaker, 2006
  • MVD Hearings and Vehicle Seizures, Arizona State Bar Association sponsored seminar, Understanding the Inner Workings of MVD Rules, Hearings, Policies & Practices, Speaker, 2007
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