Lerner & Rowe Law Group Voted Best of Our Valley Phoenix Law Firm for Bankruptcy and Criminal Defense Services for Over a Decade The dedicated legal teams at Lerner & Rowe Law Group have once again been recognized in AZ Foothill Magazine‘s annual readers’ poll as: These honors mark an impressive eleven consecutive years of […]
Sean Forrester Named to AZ Big Media’s AzBusiness Leaders 2026
We are excited to share that Sean Forrester has been recognized in AZ Big Media’s AzBusiness Leaders 2026 annual publication, celebrating Arizona’s most influential and innovative executives and entrepreneurs. This prestigious honor reflects Sean’s dedication to leadership, strategic insight, and meaningful contributions to Arizona’s business and legal community. Being included in this distinguished group highlights […]
Domestic Violence Charges in Phoenix: What to Expect in the First 24 Hours
Facing Domestic Violence Allegations: The Critical First 24 Hours The moment domestic violence allegations arise, your entire world can change in an instant. Phone calls at midnight, officers at your door, or being unexpectedly taken into custody—these scenarios become harsh realities for many Phoenix residents facing domestic violence accusations. Whether you’ve been wrongfully accused or made […]
Why 65% of Phoenix Drug Possession Cases Were Dismissed in 2024
Understanding the Unprecedented Rise in Drug Case Dismissals in ArizonaThe dramatic increase in dismissed drug possession cases across Arizona has left many defendants, families, and legal professionals searching for answers. If you or someone you know is facing drug possession charges in Arizona, understanding why so many cases are being dismissed could significantly impact your […]
Can Police Search Your Phone Without a Warrant in Arizona?
In Arizona, law enforcement needs a warrant to search your phone in most circumstances. With smartphones containing our most personal information—from private messages to financial data and location history—understanding your digital privacy rights has never been more important. If you’ve been stopped by police and they’ve asked to search your phone, you might be wondering […]
Laws on Discharging a Firearm Within Phoenix City Limits
Have you or a loved one recently been charged with discharging a firearm in Phoenix? If so, you may need to contact Arizona criminal defense attorneys. Hiring a lawyer can help you navigate the legal system and ensure that your rights are protected. Here is a closer look at the laws on discharging a firearm […]
Simple Assault vs Aggravated Assault Charges in Maricopa County
Assault charges in Maricopa County can vary quite a bit, ranging from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies, all depending on your specific circumstances. While simple assault and aggravated assault might seem alike, the legal consequences are actually quite different. Both types of charges can lead to significant penalties, such as jail time, hefty fines, and […]
Common Defenses to Aggravated Assault Charges in Phoenix
Aggravated assault charges in Phoenix are a serious offense in Arizona, often tied to accusations of violence, the use of weapons, or the intent to inflict serious harm. If you find yourself facing these charges, you would benefit from knowing about your legal options and collaborating with a skilled criminal defense attorney. Keep reading to […]
Help for Disorderly Conduct with a Firearm in Maricopa County
Facing charges for disorderly conduct with a firearm in Maricopa County? This is a serious charge that needs strong representation. In Arizona, this kind of charge isn’t just a slap on the wrist. If a firearm is involved, disorderly conduct can be filed as a felony. That means you could be looking at prison time, […]
What Should You Do When Facing Multiple Criminal Charges in Phoenix? A Step-by-Step Guide
Confronting Multiple Criminal Charges: Your First Steps With a Criminal Defense Lawyer Being charged with multiple criminal offenses in Arizona can feel overwhelming and frightening. The weight of potential consequences—jail time, hefty fines, and a permanent criminal record—can leave you wondering where to turn and what to do next. The criminal justice system is complex, […]