Gallagher & Kennedy Criminal Defense Lawyers

Gallagher & Kennedy Criminal Defense Lawyers Representing licensed professionals, executives, public officials, individuals & business entities. We are here to help you through this difficult time.

Gallagher & Kennedy Criminal Defense Lawyers has served the Phoenix area for over 45 years. We are dedicated to providing our clients with the best possible legal representation. Our team of experienced criminal defense attorneys is committed to fighting for your rights. We handle all types of criminal cases, including:
* Commercial & White Collar Offenses
* Sexual Offenses/Sex Crimes
* Misdemeano

r & Felony Offenses
* DUI/DWI
* Drug Offenses
* Vehicular & Traffic Offenses

We are also experienced in handling complex criminal cases, such as:
* Death Penalty Cases
* Federal Criminal Cases
* Gang-Related Cases
* Juvenile Criminal Cases

We understand that being charged with a crime can be a stressful and overwhelming experience.

This Memorial Day, we express our profound gratitude and honor our military personnel who've made the ultimate sacrifice...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we express our profound gratitude and honor our military personnel who've made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedom while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Their unwavering commitment and bravery are the foundations of our liberty and republic.

As we enjoy this day with our families, let us remember the true purpose of this holiday and strive to keep their memory alive in our hearts and actions.

G&K is proud to support the Jay Volquardsen Memorial Golf Tournament, benefitting the Jay Volquardsen Memorial Scholarsh...
05/13/2026

G&K is proud to support the Jay Volquardsen Memorial Golf Tournament, benefitting the Jay Volquardsen Memorial Scholarship Inc., which awards an annual scholarship to a deserving law student at Arizona State University. Learn more or get involved: https://jsvmemorial.com/

Join us in supporting this meaningful cause at this year’s tournament on Saturday, May 16, at Papago Golf Club in Phoenix, alongside G&K attorneys Woody Thompson, Mike Ross, Shannon Clark, Bob Boatman, Dale Schian, Guillaume Aime, and Tim Newman.

05/01/2026

This month, we celebrate the employment anniversaries of five G&K attorneys and professional support staff! Thanks for being on our team: Rosa Barajas (2015), Josh Fisher (2022), Josefa Rodriguez (2025), Eleanor Shaffer (2021), and Woody Thompson (2015).

Today, we celebrate the dedicated administrative professionals who keep our organization running seamlessly! From managi...
04/22/2026

Today, we celebrate the dedicated administrative professionals who keep our organization running seamlessly! From managing calendars and docketing to handling countless behind-the-scenes tasks, your hard work and commitment make all the difference. We appreciate everything you do!

04/21/2026

Gallagher & Kennedy is pleased to announce that 15 of our attorneys have been recognized as 2026 Southwest Super Lawyers and seven have been named Rising Stars.

Learn more: https://gknet.com/news/news/22-gk-attorneys-recognized-as-2026-southwest-super-lawyers-and-rising-stars/.

2026 Southwest Super Lawyers:
Joshua S. Becker - Franchise/Dealership
Matthew R. Boatman - Personal Injury Products: Plaintiff
Robert W. Boatman - Personal Injury Products: Plaintiff
Shannon L. Clark - Personal Injury General: Plaintiff, “Top 50 Attorney” in Arizona
Janey Henze Cook - Criminal Defense
Mark A. Fuller - Business Litigation
Donald Peder Johnsen - Employment & Labor
Kiersten A. Murphy - Business Litigation
Dalva L. Moellenberg - Environmental Law, "Top 25 Attorney" in New Mexico
Kevin D. Neal - Personal Injury General: Plaintiff
Kevin E. O’Malley - Business Litigation
Michael R. Ross - Business Litigation
Dale C. Schian - Bankruptcy: Business
Terence W. Thompson - Mergers & Acquisitions
Woodrow C. Thompson - Criminal Defense

2026 Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Stars:
Shayna R. Frieden - Criminal Defense
Sarah Myers - Environmental
Hannah H. Porter - Civil Litigation: Defense
Kenneth N. Ralston - Business Litigation
Josefa Rodriguez - Family Law
Dominick San Angelo - Business/Corporate
Eleanor J. Shaffer - Personal Injury General: Plaintiff

Wishing you a joyful and blessed Easter Sunday filled with hope, love, and laughter! May this special day bring happines...
04/05/2026

Wishing you a joyful and blessed Easter Sunday filled with hope, love, and laughter! May this special day bring happiness to you and your loved ones. Happy Easter!

04/01/2026

This month, we celebrate the employment anniversaries of seven G&K attorneys and professional support staff! Thanks for being on our team: Bob Boatman (1990), Mark Dangerfield (2013), Cynthia Hernandez (2018), Taryn Hernandez (2024), Mary Ho**er (2022), Angel Medina (2022), and Anahi Rodriguez (2025).

Wishing you a day full of Irish luck and the warmth of loved ones! Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
03/17/2026

Wishing you a day full of Irish luck and the warmth of loved ones! Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

03/01/2026

This month, we celebrate the employment anniversaries of 12 G&K attorneys and professional support staff! Thanks for being on our team: Karin Aldama (2025), Matt Boatman (2018), Stan Curry (1995), Lee Decker (1995), Heather Hudak (2025), Chris Leason (2002), Griselda McKinley (2001), Dal Moellenberg (1995), Stephanie Owens (2001), Amanda Powell (1995), David Wallis (1995), and Anna Walp (2022).

02/25/2026

Gallagher & Kennedy was proud to take part in the inaugural Cardinals Climb – Hike for Special Needs, hosted by the Arizona Cardinals Foundation at State Farm Stadium. Our 36-person team showed up strong, climbing with purpose and joining hundreds of participants and volunteers to help turn every step into meaningful impact for Arizona’s special needs community.

This first-of-its-kind event raised $2 million to support organizations serving individuals and families across Arizona’s IDD and special needs community.

There’s still time to give! The fundraising portal remains open through March 10. https://cardinalsclimb.com/home

Amanda Rodriguez, Anahi Rodriguez, Andrea Bato, Angie Conklin, Anna Walp, Brandon Ealick, Daryan Robinson, Fred Sample, Jim Fitzgibbons, Kevin O'Malley, Kodi Calais, Metzli Heck, Rosalinda Navarrete, Ashley Chavez, Joshua Becker, Maxine Becker, Adaline Reyes, Caleb Van Blake, Eleana Leblanc, Griselda McKinley, Juanito Gonzalez, Julio Morais, Kati Bato, Kelly Ann Barker, Kris Geiger, Lis Rodriguez, Marcial Reyes, Maria Raciti, Maya Rabago, Megan Ealick, Monica Hernandez, Noah Rabago, Robert McKinley, Samantha Rabago, Shayna Frieden, Stu Kimball, and Yolanda Gonzalez.

We are proud to support the American Jewish Committee's (AJC) 2026 Judge Learned Hand Award and recognize this year’s Ar...
02/19/2026

We are proud to support the American Jewish Committee's (AJC) 2026 Judge Learned Hand Award and recognize this year’s Arizona Region honorees—Daniel Barr, Ann Ching, and Rekha Nair.

G&K attorneys Woody Thompson and Shayna Frieden will join the legal community in celebrating at this year's Awards Luncheon on Thursday, March 5th.

Congratulations to the 2026 Judge Learned Hand Award honorees—distinguished individuals and outstanding leaders in the legal profession who exemplify the high principles for which Judge Learned Hand was renowned!

Learn more about AJC's incredible work at https://www.ajc.org/.

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Phoenix, AZ
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