Michelle Bell

Of Counsel

Michelle Bell is one of the leading criminal defense attorneys in Arizona. Michelle strongly focuses her practice on DUI defense and is extremely passionate about protecting the rights of others. This is evident from the hundreds of testimonials about her services from satisfied clients and fellow attorneys.

Michelle graduated from the University of Northern Florida, earning a bachelor’s degree in political science with a minor in criminal justice. She then earned her Juris Doctorate from Arizona Summit School of Law, where she graduated a semester early, at the top of her class. Upon graduation from law school, Michelle performed exceptionally well on both the Arizona and California bar exams, and is licensed to practice in the State of Arizona and California. Michelle is also admitted to practice law in the Arizona State Supreme Court, the California State Supreme Court, and the United States District Court of Arizona. Michelle is a National College of DUI Defense (NCDD) and Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (AACJ) member.

Michelle is passionate about her chosen area of law, criminal defense, and is determined to do whatever needs to be done to prepare the best defense possible for her clients, regardless of the amount of time required. Michelle has represented hundreds of clients, successfully defended numerous clients in complex legal cases, and has successfully obtained complete dismissals, beneficial pleas, and sanctions against the government on her client’s behalf. Michelle’s tenacity makes her a fierce advocate on behalf of anyone facing criminal prosecution. Her hard work and dedication to clients have made Michelle one of the greater Phoenix area’s most respected and sought-after DUI defense lawyers. In addition to DUI cases, Michelle has obtained favorable results for clients charged with domestic violence, drug crimes, assault, and a variety of other criminal offenses.

Michelle has received multiple awards for her dedication to providing each client with excellent representation. She has been recognized as a Top 10 Female Attorney in Arizona, a Top 40 Attorney Under 40, Super Lawyer- Southwest Rising Star, a Top 100 Trial Attorney, a Best DUI Attorney, and the Best of Arizona, and has received multiple Client Satisfaction awards.

Education

  • Phoenix School of Law
    • J.D. – Juris Doctor – 2012
  • University of Northern Florida
    • BS – Bachelor of Science – 2010

Bar Admissions

  • State Bar of Arizona – 2013
  • U.S. District Court, District of Arizona – 2014
  • State Bar of California – 2015