Atty. Michael D Guinan

Atty. Michael D Guinan

Mr. Michael D Guinan is a lawyer practicing civil and criminal litigation in state and federal courts.

Phoenix Phoenix 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Michael D Guinan at a glance

Michael D Guinan is a criminal defense attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Arizona (inactive) (1984), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1989), and U.S. Supreme Court (1990). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1984) and University of Illinois (A.B., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Michael D Guinan is a lawyer practicing civil and criminal litigation in state and federal courts
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Michael practices in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D Guinan's Areas of Practice

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

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 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 Michael D Guinan

Where is Michael D Guinan's law office located?
Michael D Guinan's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D Guinan handle?
Michael D Guinan focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Michael D Guinan practiced law?
Michael D Guinan has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Michael D Guinan go to law school?
Michael D Guinan earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (A.B., 1980).
How can I contact Michael D Guinan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael D Guinan received?
Michael D Guinan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1984
A.B.
University of Illinois
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arizona (inactive)
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 2001

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