Former Pima County Judge
Former Judge. Now Your Defense.
Tucson criminal defense attorney with 25+ years of experience. DUI, domestic violence, felonies, and restraining orders handled by someone who has been on both sides of the bench.
Why Choose Taylor Law Group
25 Years of Real Court Experience
Former Judge
I've been on the bench. I know how judges evaluate cases, set release conditions, and decide who goes home.
25+ Years of Experience
Over two decades of courtroom experience in Southern Arizona as both a judge and criminal defense attorney.
Available 24/7
Your emergency doesn't wait for business hours. Call or text any time for immediate guidance.
Free Consultation
Honest assessment of your case with no obligation. Know where you stand before making any decisions.
Practice Areas
Defense for Every Charge
Criminal Defense
Comprehensive defense for felonies, misdemeanors, and all criminal charges in Arizona courts.
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Standard, extreme, and aggravated DUI defense. Protect your license, record, and freedom.
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Defense against all DV charges including assault, strangulation, and no-contact order violations.
Learn MoreRestraining Orders
Defense against Orders of Protection and Injunctions Against Harassment in Pima County courts.
Learn MoreDrug Crimes
Possession, trafficking, and drug sales defense. Diversion programs and reduced charges.
Learn MoreAssault Defense
Defense for assault, aggravated assault, and threatening/intimidating charges.
Learn MoreMeet Your Attorney
Douglas W. Taylor, Sr., Esq.
Former Pima County Justice Court Judge
With 25+ years as judge and criminal defense trial lawyer, Doug Taylor brings a perspective to criminal defense that few attorneys can match. He does not just know the law; he knows how judges apply it, how prosecutors build cases, and what makes the difference between a good outcome and a devastating one.
“I sat on the judge's bench for years, and I know exactly what judges look for when they're deciding release conditions, no-contact orders, and whether or not you go home.Learn More About Doug →
Client Testimonials
Trusted by Hundreds of Clients
5.0 Stars on Google — 128+ Reviews
“Doug is the penultimate in the legal world. He is the best of the best. My case was dismissed thanks to his expertise.”
“Brilliant attorney and former Pima County Judge. His understanding of the court system is unmatched.”
“One of the best lawyers in Tucson and all of Arizona. He fought hard for me and I am grateful for the result.”
Recent Results
Results That Speak
Order of Protection Dismissed
Restraining Order
Pima County Justice Court
Felony Charge Reduced to Misdemeanor
Criminal Defense
Pima County Superior Court
DUI Case Dismissed
DUI Defense
Tucson City Court
DV Charges Dropped
Domestic Violence
Pima County Justice Court
Case results depend on the unique facts and law of each matter. Prior outcomes do not guarantee or predict a similar result.
Areas We Serve
Courts Across Southern Arizona
Don't Face This Alone.
Call a former judge who knows how to fight for you. Free consultation. Available 24/7.
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