Criminal Defense Scottsdale Lawyer, Robert A. Dodell Secures Top Spot Again in 2023

Jun 27, 2023

June 27, 2023 - /PressAdvantage/ - The Law Offices of Robert A. Dodell is proud of the reputation of Robert A. Dodell, Attorney three best rated criminal lawyers in Scottdale, which he has consistently maintained for three years in a row. He has just been informed that he has secured the top spot again in 2023 on the website Three Best Rated in Scottsdale, AZ. The website says, “Robert A. Dodell stands as a highly skilled criminal defense attorney in Scottsdale, AZ, with a wealth of experience spanning over 30 years. Having handled an extensive portfolio of more than 1000 cases, he specializes in providing personalized legal services in Criminal Defense and DUI matters. Robert takes pride in establishing direct and individualized communication with each client, ensuring a unique approach to their legal needs.”

Robert A. Dodell’s specialties are in: criminal defense, assault, criminal damage, disorderly conduct, drug crimes, forgery, fraud, probation violations, setting aside convictions, domestic violence, felony charges, shoplifting, theft, threatening or intimidating, trespass, warrants & weapons charges.

Robert A. Dodell has also been receiving highly positive reviews from former clients. He has an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on Google and in a recent review, Joseph R.-A. gave him a five star rating and said, “I hired Robert to file paperwork for a Set Aside to get an old conviction Set Aside and restore my firearm rights. Robert was very helpful in explaining the process to me and kept me updated every step of the way. After a few months the Set Aside was granted by the judge and my conviction is now a thing of the past, and also my 2nd Amendment rights are now restored. I very highly recommend hiring Robert for your legal needs.”

Robert Dodell criminal defense lawyer prides himself in always ensuring personal and direct contact with each of his clients. He is always involved in the client’s entire case and is committed to the client’s freedom. He is committed to enabling his clients to stay out of jail and remain at home with their families. All of his clients experience his personal touch and actually work with him throughout the case. He always answers queries from his clients over the phone and having a direct line of communication with his clients is essential for him.

The firm of Robert A. Dodell also ensures that the qualified and experienced and legal counsel they provide to clients are at affordable and competitive rates while not sacrificing legal quality. The firm also provides free initial consultation for potential clients. A spokesperson for the firm says, “You want an attorney that has the knowledge and experience to assist you and you want your attorney to help guide you through these most difficult times. Robert A. Dodell is an experienced attorney, practicing law for over 30 years. He will work for you and work to protect your rights and advise you during this difficult time.”

Robert Dodell was born in Kentucky and raised in New York but moved to Arizona while he was still in high school. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, with cum laude honors, from the University of Arizona and immediately after, he enrolled at the University of San Diego School of Law and completed his law degree in 1985. After a few years in private practice, he accepted the role of criminal defense attorney in the newly established Coconino County Public Defender Office in Flagstaff, a position which he held from 1988 to 1989. Next, he served as a prosecutor for the Yavapai County Attorney Office in Prescott in 1990. After four years of learning about the criminal justice system from the side of the prosecution, he returned to the Valley in 1994 to establish his own practice.

Robert A. Dodell is a criminal defense attorney who always provides his personal touch, while offering legal services in the areas of criminal defense, domestic violence, DUI, juvenile dependencies, juvenile defense, and adoption. He says, “Criminal charges will affect a person's life significantly, affecting the entire family, employment, housing and civil rights. This is the law firm that is dedicated to you and your case.”

Those who would like to know more about the criminal defense services offered can visit the Robert A. Dodell, Criminal Defense Attorney website or contact them by phone or email.

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Robert A. Dodell, Attorney At Law
Robert A. Dodell
(480) 860-4321
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10601 N Hayden Rd, #I-103
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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