Atty. Colby Kanouse

Atty. Colby Kanouse

Colby Kanouse is the managing attorney at Stone Rose Law in Scottsdale, Arizona. Serving clients throughout the Greater Phoenix metro area and across the state of Arizona, focusing on criminal defense and personal injury.

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Profile Summary

About Colby Kanouse at a glance

Colby Kanouse is a dui/dwi, personal injury, and criminal defense attorney based in Scottsdale, Arizona, practicing at Stone Rose Law. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Arizona (2006). Educated at Arizona State University (JD - Juris Doctor, 2004) and Arizona State University (BA - Bachelor of Arts, 2001). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — DUI / DWI Defense (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Colby Kanouse is the managing attorney at Stone Rose Law in Scottsdale, Arizona
  • Serving clients throughout the Greater Phoenix metro area and across the state of Arizona, focusing on criminal defense and personal injury
  • Attorney Colby Kanouse and the dedicated team at Stone Rose Law are accepting new clients
  • We are committed to the welfare of our clients in Arizona
  • We provide superior legal representation that is cost-effective and affordable
  • Call today at (480) 498-8998 to schedule your FREE consultation or contact Colby online at https://www.stoneroselaw.com Experienced & Effective Personal Injury & Criminal Defense Attorney Colby graduated Summa Cum Laude from ASU with a bachelor's degree in history in 2001
  • soon after, earned a Juris Doctor at ASU's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
  • A licensed attorney with the Arizona State Bar since 2006, Colby has extensive experience both in criminal and personal injury law
  • Colby has successfully advocated for thousands of clients accused of various criminal offenses, from DUI to homicide, in cases involving criminal matters
  • Colby has litigated thousands of personal injury cases in state and federal courts, resulting in millions of dollars in compensation for Arizona accident victims
  • Colby understands what it takes to successfully present your case in a courtroom as a member of the National Trial Lawyers' Top 100, the Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Colby also gives back to the community he loves by volunteering at efforts like the annual Veteran's Stand Down, which provides free legal services to veterans of the armed forces
  • Client-Focused & Aggressive Advocate Whether the case is criminal or civil, an attorney's success depends on adherence to a few universal principles
  • Effective client communication, thorough investigation, and courtroom preparation are the keys to successful advocacy
  • Colby understands this and will take the time to talk to you and understand your goals and motivations
  • He is compassionate, hard-working, and dedicated to securing the best possible outcome for each client's specific case and needs

Practice Areas Explained

Colby Kanouse's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Colby Kanouse handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Scottsdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Colby Kanouse

Where is Colby Kanouse's law office located?
Colby Kanouse's law practice is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The firm is Stone Rose Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Colby Kanouse handle?
Colby Kanouse focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Colby Kanouse practiced law?
Colby Kanouse has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Colby Kanouse go to law school?
Colby Kanouse earned their education at (JD - Juris Doctor, 2004); (BA - Bachelor of Arts, 2001).
How can I contact Colby Kanouse for a consultation?
You can contact Colby Kanouse directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Colby Kanouse received?
Colby Kanouse's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — DUI / DWI Defense; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:.

Education

JD - Juris Doctor
Arizona State University
- 2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Arizona State University
- 2001

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — DUI / DWI Defense
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — VA Accreditation by United States Department of Veterans Affairs -2021
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 2006

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