
Richard J. Suzuki
Phoenix, Arizona
Phone (888) 674-2283
(602) 702-5361
Fax (480) 907-1571
Attorney Suzuki is an advocate you are going to want on your side. Licensed to practice in the state of Arizona and the United States District Court, Suzuki is fluent in Spanish. A former trustee on the Maricopa County Bar Foundation, Mr. Suzuki is currently a member of Los Abogados, the Arizona Hispanic Bar Association, and the State Bar of Arizona.
After receiving a degree from the University of Arizona College of Law, in 2000, he served as a law clerk to the Honorable Howard Fell of the Arizona Superior Court in Pima County. Mr. Suzuki next accepted the position as prosecutor in the Office of the Maricopa County Attorneys Office. During the next three years, as Deputy Maricopa County Attorney, he litigated felony matters as part of the Major Crimes Gang and Repeat Offender Program Bureau.
Attorney Suzuki next accepted a position as the Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Arizona. In his nearly two years prosecuting federal crimes, he resolved numerous federal felony and misdemeanor cases. As Mr. Suzuki specializes in criminal defense, he provides aggressive and professional representation for his clients. Let his years of experience and honed knowledge be put to use in your case!
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Arizona, 2000
U.S. District Court District of Arizona, 2005
Education:
University of Arizona College of Law, Tucson, Arizona, 2000
J.D.
University of Arizona, 1997
B.A.
Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of Arizona
Member
Arizona Hispanic Bar Association
Member
Maricopa County Bar Association, 2000 - 2006
Los Abogados
Member
Maricopa County Bar Foundation
Trustee
Past Employment Positions:
United States Attorney Office (Tucson and Phoenix), Federal Prosecutor
Office of the Maricopa County Attorneys Office, State Prosecutor
Hon. Howard Fell and Edgar Acuna, Pima County Superior Court, Law Clerk
Languages:
Spanish