Atty. Michael E Benchoff

Atty. Michael E Benchoff

Michael E Benchoff is a lawyer practicing criminal law, white collar law, major felonies and 1 other area of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years.

Phoenix Phoenix 65 Years Experience 65 year
Call (480) 864-1617

Profile Summary

About Michael E Benchoff at a glance

Michael E Benchoff is a Principal based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Michael E Benchoff Ltd. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1961) and Arizona (1963). Educated at Columbia University (LL.B., 1961) and University of Notre Dame (A.B., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael E Benchoff is a lawyer practicing criminal law, white collar law, major felonies and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Michael practices at Michael E. Benchoff, Ltd. in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael E Benchoff's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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White Collar Crimes

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael E Benchoff

Where is Michael E Benchoff's law office located?
Michael E Benchoff's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Michael E Benchoff Ltd. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael E Benchoff handle?
Michael E Benchoff focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Michael E Benchoff practiced law?
Michael E Benchoff has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Michael E Benchoff go to law school?
Michael E Benchoff earned their education at (LL.B., 1961); (A.B., 1958).
How can I contact Michael E Benchoff for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael E Benchoff received?
Michael E Benchoff's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Columbia University
- 1961
A.B.
University of Notre Dame
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1961
Arizona
Admitted: 1963

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