Law Office of Shannon Peters

Home
United States
Phoenix, AZ
Law Office of Shannon Peters

Call Directions Website Contact the practice

Aggressive, effective legal representation in criminal, administrative and order of protection cases.

10/05/2026

⚖️ CHRISTA PIKE SURVIVED AN EX*****ON. NOW WHAT?
If you’ve been following the news, you probably have one big question:
Wait. She survived. So what happens now?
Let’s break it down.
Christa Pike was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer. After nearly 30 years on death row and years of appeals, Tennessee scheduled her ex*****on for September 30, 2026.
The state carried out the lethal injection.
And then... it didn’t work.
The ex*****on was stopped, and Pike was taken to a hospital.
So does that mean her death sentence is gone?
No.
But it also does NOT mean Tennessee can just say, “Okay, everybody back in the ex*****on chamber!”
A death sentence and an ex*****on are two different things.
The sentence is the punishment imposed by the court.
The ex*****on is the government's attempt to carry out that sentence.
Pike still has a death sentence unless that sentence is changed by a court or through executive clemency.
But now there are some BIG legal questions.
👇
• What exactly went wrong?
• Did Tennessee follow its ex*****on protocol?
• What is Pike’s medical condition?
• Would trying again violate the Constitution?
• What court gets to decide what happens next?
• Could the governor commute her sentence to life?
And because this situation is so unusual, Tennessee has halted its remaining scheduled ex*****ons for 2026 while the state reviews what happened.
The important takeaway?
Surviving an ex*****on attempt does not automatically turn a death sentence into life in prison.
But the state also doesn't get to pretend the failed ex*****on never happened.
There will be lawyers. There will be litigation. There will be constitutional arguments. There will be a LOT for the courts to sort out.
And we’ll be watching.
⚖️ This is legal information, not legal advice.

08/31/2026

Everyone wants a pitbull lawyer until the pitbull lawyer bills them. 😂☎️🐾

Lola is currently accepting new clients for The Law Office of Shannon Peters.

📞 Calls are answered.
⚖️ Cases are reviewed.
💸 Retainers are required.
🐶 Chicken feet are not accepted as payment.

Call Lola. She knows a gal. 😂

Idea from

08/11/2026

This review made our day. ❤️

There’s not much better than hearing that a client felt taken care of, especially when they came to us dealing with not one, but two separate cases.

Two cases. Two dismissals. And a client who now knows he has a team in his corner if he ever needs us again.

Timothy, thank you for trusting us with your cases and for taking the time to write such a thoughtful review. We really appreciate your kind words about our team, our communication, and the way we practice law.

And honestly, being called “knowledgeable, experienced and down to earth” is pretty much exactly what we hope our clients say about us. 😂

We’re grateful we got to help you through this, and even happier that you can move forward with some peace of mind.

07/28/2026

⚖️ Legal Advice From People Who Should Not Give Legal Advice: A Series

We all know THAT person.

The one who watched a few episodes of a courtroom drama, read a comment thread online, or “knows a guy” who had a similar situation… and suddenly they’re offering legal strategy. 😂

Some of the most confident legal advice comes from people who have never opened a law book, stepped into a courtroom, or had to explain their advice to a judge.

🚩 “Just tell them what happened. They’ll understand.”
🚩 “My friend said you don’t need a lawyer.”
🚩 “I saw this on TV.”
🚩 “The internet says the charges will go away.”

Your case is not a TV episode.
Your situation is not your cousin’s situation.
And a comment section is not a legal team.

When your future is on the line, get advice from someone whose job is to know the law not someone who is just very confident at Thanksgiving dinner.

⚖️ The Law Office of Shannon Peters

07/19/2026

I would like the media to issue a formal apology to Taco Bell. We've unfairly blamed them for this recent gastrointestinal inconvenience.
Turns out, Taco Bell was just an innocent bystander caught in Big Lettuce's criminal enterprise. The crunchwraps were trying to live their lives. The lettuce chose violence.
I have seen enough. Taco Bell is innocent until proven guilty. Taco Bell would like you to redirect the attention to Big Lettuce.

07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July 🇺🇸

While the grills are firing up and someone’s uncle is explaining the Constitution very confidently but incorrectly, here’s your gentle reminder that “freedom” also includes knowing your rights when things get… complicated.

The Fourth is a celebration of independence and also a great time to remember that you still don’t have to answer every question you’re asked just because someone asked it loudly with authority.

At Law Office of Shannon Peters, we believe constitutional rights don’t take holidays even if the courts, cops, and chaos sometimes act like they do.

So enjoy the sparklers. Eat the questionable hot dogs. Let someone else argue with the neighbor about fireworks timing ordinances.

And if today ever turns from “patriotic vibes” to “I need a lawyer,” you already know where to find us.

Happy Fourth. Stay safe, stay free, and you have the right to remain silent.

06/29/2026

Your cellphone reveals far more than who you call or text, it can paint a detailed picture of where you go, who you spend time with, and your daily routines.

In a major Fourth Amendment decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that police cannot freely obtain a person's cellphone location history simply because that information is stored by a third-party company like Google. The Court held that people maintain a reasonable expectation of privacy in this highly personal data, even when they have enabled location history services.

The case involved a "geofence warrant," a type of warrant that requires a technology company to identify every device that was in a certain area during a specific period of time. The Supreme Court recognized that these broad searches raise significant constitutional concerns and sent the case back to the lower court for further review.

Why does this matter?

The Fourth Amendment protects Americans from unreasonable searches and seizures. As technology evolves, courts continue to grapple with how those protections apply in the digital age. This decision signals that constitutional rights don't disappear simply because our personal information is stored electronically.

At The Law Office of Shannon Peters, we closely follow developments in constitutional law because protecting individual rights remains at the heart of our justice system.

05/29/2026

For criminal defense attorneys, this case is a reminder of why jury selection matters so deeply. Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Terry Pitchford, a Black man on Mississippi’s death row, after finding serious concerns about racial bias in the jury selection process that led to his conviction. Prosecutors struck 4 out of 5 Black prospective jurors, resulting in a jury made up of 11 white jurors and 1 Black juror.
The Constitution guarantees the right to a fair trial and that includes a jury selection process free from racial discrimination. The Supreme Court reaffirmed that courts cannot simply rubber-stamp “race neutral” explanations without meaningful scrutiny. When bias infects jury selection, public confidence in the justice system suffers.
This decision also echoes the Court’s earlier ruling in the case of Curtis Flowers, another Mississippi prosecution involving allegations of discriminatory jury strikes by the same prosecutor.
At The Law Office of Shannon Peters, we believe every person deserves a fair trial, an impartial jury, and a justice system that follows constitutional protections.
Because fairness in the courtroom is not optional. It is the foundation of justice.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, The Law Office of Shannon Peters honors and remembers the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

Today, we pause to reflect on their courage, their dedication, and the families who carry their memory forward. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

02/17/2026

Today, the Law Office of Shannon Peters honors the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson, a lifelong advocate for civil rights, equality, and justice under the law.
Through leadership in the Rainbow PUSH Coalition and his work alongside pioneers like Martin Luther King Jr., his advocacy helped expand opportunity, elevate marginalized voices, and reinforce the importance of fairness in our legal system.
His commitment to justice reminds us that the law is not only a profession, it is also a responsibility to serve, protect, and advance equity for all.
We honor that legacy today and recommit ourselves to those same principles in the work we do every day.

Address

4201 North 24th Street, Suite 220
Phoenix, AZ
85006

Telephone

+16026169023

Website

http://www.thedefenseneverrestsaz.com/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Law Office of Shannon Peters posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to Law Office of Shannon Peters:

Want your practice to be the top-listed law practice in Phoenix?