Disorderly Conduct Dismissed via Tempe Title 9 Diversion Program

A Class 1 Misdemeanor Disorderly Conduct charge at Tempe Municipal Court could have produced 180 days jail and a permanent criminal record. Future First secured entry into the Tempe Title 9 Diversion Program and the case closed without judgment of guilt. At a glance...

Two DV Misdemeanor Cases Resolved with All 20 Days of Jail Suspended

Two stacked DV-designated misdemeanor cases at Chandler Municipal Court carried 300 days of combined jail exposure and the lifetime federal firearm prohibition on conviction. Future First negotiated a plea structure with the entire 20-day jail term suspended on...

Hit and Run Reduced to Class 2 Misdemeanor with Companion Civil Speeding Dismissed

A Class 1 Misdemeanor Hit and Run charge at Tempe City Court carried 180 days of jail exposure and a 3-year probation tail. Future First negotiated the charge down to a Class 2 Misdemeanor, dismissed the companion civil traffic count, and closed the case with no jail...

Gilbert DUI Structured to Avoid Deportation Exposure for Non-Citizen Client

A two-count first-offense DUI at Gilbert Municipal Court carried standard DUI penalties plus deportation exposure for a non-citizen client. Future First worked the case through interpreter accommodation and a Motion to Quash, dismissed the BAC count, and structured...

Borderline BAC DUI Reduced to Reckless Driving in Goodyear with No IID

Breath tests at .096 and .098 sat just above the .08 statutory threshold for per se DUI. Future First pushed the State to amend the case to Reckless Driving with no DUI conviction, no IID, and no jail time after the suspended sentence. At a glance CourtGoodyear...