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The Lawyers at Cates, Hanson, Sargeant & Rakestraw Will Fight for You

Countless people each year are arrested on I-8 at the immigration checkpoint, on I-40 and other Arizona roads. They face potentially serious consequences — including long prison sentences — for crimes ranging from drunk driving to drug trafficking.

At Cates, Hanson, Sargeant & Rakestraw, in Phoenix, we are a team of experienced criminal defense attorneys that fights for people facing criminal charges in federal and Arizona state courts. We always strive for the best possible results — doing everything possible within the bounds of the law to protect your rights and your freedom.

If you or a loved one are in legal trouble, call a lawyer now. No matter what time of the day or night, no matter what day of the year, the attorneys at Cates, Hanson, Sargeant & Rakestraw are ready to fight for you.

24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Call attorney Dwane Cates' cell phone at 480-620-8568.

From drug arrests at immigration checkpoints, to DUI charges, we have what it takes to help you succeed. We can bring in highly-regarded experts to strengthen our cases. We make sure that illegally-gotten evidence is suppressed. And that you get the best possible results.

Don't Just Search the Internet — Talk With a Lawyer

Our Web site provides useful information about Arizona criminal defense. While searching the Internet is a good first step, your next step should be calling us. The criminal defense lawyers at Cates, Hanson, Sargeant & Rakestraw offer free initial consultations. And we can give you advice that can be used right away to keep you out of jail.

Contact Cates, Hanson, Sargeant & Rakestraw by calling our lawyers at 480-620-8568 or toll free during business hours at 877-229-9508 Consultations are free and confidential.

Recent Results
  • Client was charged with sexual conduct with a minor, facing four to 12.5 years in prison; was sentenced to 4.5 years. (Gila County Superior Court, Globe Arizona)
  • Client was accused of child molestation, facing life in prison hired this firm and through our efforts prevented charges from being filed. (Apache Junction, Arizona)
  • Client was charged with indecent exposure with a special allegation of sexual motivation, facing jail and registering as a sex offender for the rest of his life. Arranged a plea where the allegation of sexual motivation was dropped and client was not required to register as a sex offender. (Glendale Municipal Court, Glendale, Arizona)
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The serious consequences that can result from drug charges require immediate intervention from a criminal defense attorney who knows how to protect your rights and negotiate the best possible result according to the facts and applicable law.

Contact

Cates, Hanson, Sargeant, & Rakestraw, P.L.C.
1747 E. Morten Avenue, Suite 205
Phoenix, AZ 85020

P 602-296-3434
  877-229-9508 (toll-free)
F 480-905-3166