Manny A. Jacobo is a native of Arizona. He attended the University of Arizona for his undergraduate education and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science. Manny then attended California Western School of Law in San Diego, California where he earned his Juris Doctorate. Following law school, Manny accepted a position as an Assistant City Prosecutor at the Chandler City Prosecutor’s Office where he served for seven years. As a prosecutor, Manny handled countless DUI cases, Domestic Violence offenses, and misdemeanor violations of Arizona statutes and city ordinances. He then became a Deputy Public Defender at the Pinal County Public Defender’s Office, serving in this capacity for three years. As a public defender, Manny had a felony case load that included high level complex felonies and a high volume justice court dealing with misdemeanor DUI’s and Domestic Violence offenses. Manny then became an Associate Attorney at a downtown Phoenix law firm, where he practiced criminal and family law and learned how to run and manage a private law firm. Throughout his career, Manny has handled countless cases, from misdemeanors to felony trials. As a former prosecutor, he is familiar with prosecutor tactics and utilizes this knowledge in the defense of your case. He has extensive trial experience in a wide range of cases. Manny is also fluent in Spanish.

Leslie has dedicated her career to protecting the rights of others through her expansive criminal defense practice; handling all types of cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. With compassion and understanding, Leslie takes the time to really learn about her clients and their unique circumstances, allowing her the opportunity to determine all possible outcomes and what defense will best suit their needs. Additionally, Leslie has represented clients before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Executive Office for Immigration Review, and the Board of Immigration Appeals. When Leslie has a client that has been charged with a criminal offense and is not a citizen of the U.S., she has the hybrid knowledge to advise them on all possible collateral consequences. Prior to relocating to Arizona, Leslie grew up in the mountains of Colorado. She attended Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado where she received her B.A. in Political Science and History. After she received her undergraduate degree, she moved to Virginia Beach, VA to attend law school at Regent University School of Law. Leslie spent over a decade practicing law in Colorado prior to moving to Arizona. She currently holds licenses in the states of Arizona, Colorado and Tennessee. When Leslie is not in the office zealously advocating for her clients, you can find her giving back to the community. Leslie has regularly volunteered with community legal clinics helping those that cannot afford regular representation. She also enjoys mentoring youth and traveling internationally to provide aide for refugees and children living in some of the most impoverished areas of the world. She is an avid reader and sports fan cheering on the CSU Rams, Denver Broncos, Denver Nuggets, and Colorado Avalanche.

John Oyas blends legal instincts with strategic advocacy and a human-first mindset—bringing both heart and heat to every defense. He earned his B.S. in Economics from Arizona State University, where he served in student government and led Delta Sigma Phi fraternity. While earning his J.D. at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, John was elected student body president and completed externships with both the Arizona Attorney General’s Office (Special Prosecutions Division), and the Arizona Supreme Court, gaining early experience in criminal litigation and legislative strategy. After graduation, where he received the J.D. Dean’s Award, John hit the ground running, handling Arizona’s highest volumes of commercial trucking cases and advocating in over 150 limited jurisdiction courts statewide. While his practice now spans everything from misdemeanors to complex felonies, juvenile justice remains his deepest calling. John approaches representation with empathy and vision, fighting not just for outcomes, but for futures. What sets John apart is his ability to connect: whether in court or negotiating with prosecutors and law enforcement, his advocacy is as relational as it is results-driven. Born in Cebu, Philippines, John is fluent in multiple languages and guided by a passion for culture, equity, and community, on and off the record.

In the realm of criminal defense, one name stands tall: Joe Tobler. This legal powerhouse is not just an attorney; he’s a force to be reckoned with in the courtroom. With an unparalleled track record of success and a wealth of experience, Joe is undeniably one of the top criminal defense trial attorneys in Arizona. When it comes to defending against serious criminal accusations, Joe Tobler is in a league of his own. From drug cases to rape cases, and even murder cases, he has triumphed in countless jury trials. His courtroom prowess is legendary, and he has achieved multiple full Not Guilty verdicts, a feat that speaks volumes about his skill and dedication. Joe’s experience in capital murder litigation is nothing short of awe-inspiring. For six years, he fought tooth and nail to keep his clients off death row, and he succeeded every single time. This is a testament to his unwavering commitment to justice and his ability to navigate even the most complex and high-stakes cases. But it’s not just about winning for Joe. He genuinely loves criminal defense and the thrill of a jury trial. His passion for his craft is palpable, and it’s this drive that sets him apart from the rest. Licensed to practice law in Arizona, Joe has made his mark in every corner of the state. His reputation precedes him, and prosecutors and judges alike know and respect his name. Joe’s journey began in Arkansas, where he laid the foundation for his illustrious career. He served as president of the Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and earned his Juris Doctor from The Bowen School of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. During his time there, he received the Dean’s Certificate of Distinguished Service and even interned for Chief Justice Jim Hannah of the Arkansas Supreme Court. But Joe’s achievements don’t stop there. He holds a B.A. from Brigham Young University and spent two years on a mission in Japan, where he became fluent in Japanese. This global perspective and linguistic prowess add yet another dimension to his already impressive skill set. In short, Joe Tobler is a force of nature in the courtroom. With his unrivaled experience, passion, and track record of success, he is the attorney you want in your corner when the stakes are high. If you’re facing serious criminal accusations, there’s no better choice than Joe Tobler.

Kevin M. Crowley is a well-known attorney in the Phoenix legal community, renowned for his unwavering commitment to defending the rights of his clients. With a deep-rooted passion for justice and an extensive background in criminal law, Kevin has established himself as a formidable advocate in the courtroom. Raised in the heart of central Phoenix, Kevin’s upbringing instilled in him a strong sense of community. His journey into the legal profession began with a thirst for knowledge and a desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Kevin pursued his undergraduate studies at Northern Arizona University, where he studied psychology and criminal justice. He excelled academically, laying the foundation for his future legal career. Driven by his aspirations to defend justice, Kevin went on to earn his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, where he honed his legal skills and developed a deeper understanding of the complexities of criminal law. As a seasoned criminal defense attorney, Kevin Crowley has earned a reputation for his exceptional advocacy and unwavering dedication to his clients’ best interests. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the State Bar of Arizona. Kevin was also admitted to practice before the US District Court for the District of Arizona. In addition, Kevin is an active member of Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, an association dedicated to promoting fairness and due process in the criminal justice system. Through his involvement, Kevin remains at the forefront of legal developments and maintains a steadfast commitment to upholding justice for all. Beyond his legal endeavors, Kevin Crowley finds joy in his personal pursuits. An avid golfer, he relishes the challenge of the game and time with friends. He also cherishes spending quality time with his family, particularly his twin son and daughter, who bring him immeasurable happiness. Kevin M. Crowley exemplifies the epitome of legal excellence and unwavering dedication to his clients’ rights. Through his profound understanding of criminal law and steadfast commitment to justice, Kevin continues to make an impact in the legal community and beyond. As a devoted family man and respected professional, he embodies the values of integrity, compassion, and relentless advocacy.

Victoria is a passionate advocate. She believes everyone deserves a chance to be heard, and she takes pride in finding creative legal solutions. After completing her undergraduate studies, Victoria moved to Phoenix to attend law school at Arizona State University. During her time as a student, she contributed to the legal community as a Note and Comment Editor for Jurimetrics: The Journal of Law, Science, and Technology. Her interest in the intersection of these topics led her to study the impact of Neuroscientific Evidence in courtrooms. Through these endeavors, Victoria earned her school’s Law, Science and Technology Certificate. In addition to her studies, Victoria gained practical experience as a Limited Practice Student Attorney in ASU’s post-conviction clinic. There, she investigated claims of wrongful conviction and manifest injustice and drafted petitions for post-conviction relief. During her time at the clinic, she was proud to work on a successful clemency case, where she helped reunite a man with his family after over a decade of incarceration. As an attorney, Victoria approaches each case with determination and optimism. She is committed to advocating for her clients with integrity and empathy, and she strives to make a positive impact in every case she handles. Victoria’s diverse background in law, science, and technology enables her to offer innovative solutions to even the most complex legal challenges.