Atty. Daniel Baca Mestaz
Daniel Baca Mestaz is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, business law, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Alternative Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ · 30+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Baca Mestaz at a Glance
Daniel Baca Mestaz is a Partner based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Baird Williams And Greer Llp. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1996) and Arizona U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Arizona U.S. District (2006). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1996) and University of Southern California (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Scottsdale Bar Association State Bar of Arizona State Bar of California. Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Baca Mestaz
- Daniel Baca Mestaz is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, business law, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Daniel practices at Baird Williams & Greer, LLP in Phoenix, AZ
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Daniel Baca Mestaz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Baca Mestaz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Phoenix.
Criminal Defense in Phoenix
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Business & Corporate Law in Phoenix
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White Collar Crimes in Phoenix
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Civil Litigation in Phoenix
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Mediation & Arbitration in Phoenix
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix
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 Phoenix 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 venue, 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.
Phoenix Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Phoenix-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Phoenix Choose Daniel Baca Mestaz
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Baca Mestaz's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Baca Mestaz brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California and Arizona U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Arizona U.S. District , Daniel Baca Mestaz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, business, and white collar, Daniel Baca Mestaz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Phoenix
A Phoenix-based practice means Daniel Baca Mestaz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Daniel Baca Mestaz Handles in Phoenix
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