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Rebecca Montoya
Rebecca A. Montoya
Allied DUI & Criminal Defense
3219 East Camelback Rd., Ste. 457
Phoenix, AZ 85018
Phone: 602-341-5709
Website: allieddefenselaw.com


About Rebecca Montoya
Rebecca Montoya is a former Public Defender with the Maricopa County Office of the Public Defender. She was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Rebecca earned her law degree from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. While in law school she received the Arizona State Bar Criminal Justice Section’s Future Practitioner Award and was selected for the Order of the Barristers honor society. Rebecca is passionate about criminal law and fighting for her clients’ rights. As a former Public Defender, Rebecca Montoya brings a wealth of experience advocating for clients facing a spectrum of criminal charges, from misdemeanors to felonies. Her result-oriented approach, coupled with the ability to cultivate positive relationships with all involved parties, distinguishes her in the field. Rebecca collaborates seamlessly with investigators, health care professionals, probation officers, MVD personnel, court staff, law enforcement, prosecutors, victims, clients, and their loved ones. At Allied DUI & Criminal Defense, Rebecca A. Montoya is more than an attorney; she is your advocate, ally, and voice in the pursuit of justice. With unwavering dedication, she stands by her clients, ensuring their rights are protected and justice prevails.
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