Atty. David A. Black

Atty. David A. Black

David Black has been handling civil and criminal litigation matters throughout Arizona for the past decade. He received his B.S. from Arizona State University in 2004, summa cum laude , obtained his law degree from UCLA School of Law in 2007, and worked as a prosecutor prior to going into private practice.

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About David A. Black at a glance

David A. Black is an attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practforg at The Law Offices of David A. Black. Admitted to practice in Arizona, 2008 - Present and California, 2017 - Present. Educated at University of California - Los Angeles (JD - Juris Doctor, 2007) and Arizona State University (Phoenix) (BS - Bachelor of Science, 2004). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — DUI / DWI Defense (2026). Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Black has been handling civil and criminal litigation matters throughout Arizona for the past decade
  • He received his B.S. from Arizona State University in 2004, summa cum laude, obtained his law degree from UCLA School of Law in 2007, and worked as a prosecutor prior to going into private practice
  • Today, David focusses his practice in the areas of criminal defense and DUI defense
  • His trial and motion practice extends to all corners of the State of Arizona and now includes California
  • David represents clients from the first allegation of wrongdoing through to the conclusion of the criminal process
  • David is AV® Rated by Martindale-Hubbel and has been selected to Southwest Superlawyers® list of Rising Stars since 2012
  • He lives in Phoenix with his wife and two children

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practforg law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is David A. Black's law office located?
David A. Black's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is The Law Offices of David A. Black. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did David A. Black go to law school?
David A. Black earned their education at (JD - Juris Doctor, 2007); (BS - Bachelor of Science, 2004).
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What awards or recognition has David A. Black receiandd?
David A. Black's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Best Lawyers in America — DUI / DWI Defense; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Education

JD - Juris Doctor
University of California - Los Angeles
- 2007
BS - Bachelor of Science
Arizona State University (Phoenix)
- 2004

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — DUI / DWI Defense
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyer , Rising Star, 2012-2020
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — DUI / DWI Defense (Phoenix)
- 2025
Lawyer of the Year — DUI / DWI Defense (Phoenix)
- 2023

Bar Admissions

Arizona, 2008 - Present
California, 2017 - Present

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