Atty. Jay Fisher

Atty. Jay Fisher

Jay Fisher is an attorney with Goodnow McKay and is based out of Colorado. Prior to working for Goodnow McKay, Jay was an Assistant Attorney General in Georgia and Colorado for over 13 years where he specialized in criminal appeals and post-conviction matters.

Phoenix Phoenix 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Jay Fisher at a glance

Jay Fisher is an Attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Goodnow Mckay Injury Lawyers. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2001) and Colorado Arizona (2012). Educated at Georgia State College of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of North Dakota M.P.A. Washington University in St. Louis B.A. (—). Active member of State Bar of Arizona State Bar of Colorado State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jay Fisher is an attorney with Goodnow McKay and is based out of Colorado
  • Prior to working for Goodnow McKay, Jay was an Assistant Attorney General in Georgia and Colorado for over 13 years where he specialized in criminal appeals and post-conviction matters
  • Jay resides in Parker, Colorado with his wife and two children
  • When he is not handling cases, Jay is a firefighter and paramedic in Elbert County and a paramedic in St. Louis, MO and Boulder, CO
  • Jay graduated from Georgia State University College of Law in Atlanta in 2001
  • In addition to his J.D., He also holds a masters degree in public administration from the University of North Dakota and a bachelors degree from Washington University in St. Louis

Distinctions

• Jay has represented clients in several dozen published appellate decisions

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Fisher's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 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 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 Jay Fisher

Where is Jay Fisher's law office located?
Jay Fisher's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Goodnow Mckay Injury Lawyers. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Fisher handle?
Jay Fisher focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Jay Fisher practiced law?
Jay Fisher has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Jay Fisher go to law school?
Jay Fisher earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (—).
How can I contact Jay Fisher for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgia State College of Law
- 2001
University of North Dakota M.P.A. Washington University in St. Louis B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2001
Colorado Arizona
Admitted: 2012

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