Cindy Castillo Email & Phone Number

Cindy Castillo is a board certified criminal law specialist. With over thirty years working in the legal field and twenty years of dedicated practice in criminal defense, Cindy has litigated criminal matters ranging from misdemeanors to felonies including first degree murder, manslaughter, and complex felony cases. She has represented clients in juvenile court, misdemeanor and superior courts, federal court, forfeiture proceedings, administrative board hearings, MVD hearings, Rule 11 competency hearings, Simpson hearings and appellate courts. She has successfully represented numerous professionals governed by licensing authorities that include board members of publicly traded entities, doctors, dentists, psychologists, chiropractors, nurses, realtors, appraisers, airline pilots, police officers, sheriff deputies, DOC officers, commercial truck drivers, actors as well as professional athletes in criminal matters. She has tried over 100 criminal cases to a jury. She has had numerous trial victories including driving under the influence (DUI); extreme DUI; DUI Drugs, minor driving under the influence, reckless driving; assaults; aggravated assaults; resisting arrest, shoplifting; trespass; false reporting to law enforcement; possession, sale, and transportation of dangerous drugs, marijuana, and narcotics; drive by shooting; assisting a criminal syndicate; misconduct involving weapons; and vehicular manslaughter. She has successfully negotiated hundreds of lesser included offenses and mitigated sentences through the use of mitigation experts, mitigation videos, and psychological and medical experts. She has also argued both pretrial and appellate motions and obtained dismissals on behalf of her clients for a wide range of constitutional violations that include the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Amendments. She has had a wide range of appellate success including dismissals of lower court rulings and a remand for a new hearing in a Special Action with the Court of Appeals.

Listed skills include Criminal Defense, Courts, Hearings, Criminal Law, and 36 others.