Since becoming a lawyer in 1989, Arizona Criminal Attorney and Arizona Vehicular Homicide & DUI Lawyer David Cantor has handled many high-profile cases which have been covered by the local and national news media. He has been interviewed and has appeared on Good Morning America, Anderson Cooper Live, CNN, Inside Edition, the CBS Morning Show, Hannity and Colmes, and every local Arizona news channel including Univision. David Cantor also has provided media Legal Commentary on various national news outlets regarding trials, such as the Jody Arias Murder case, the James Ray Sedona “Sweat Lodge” Negligent Homicide case, and the potential Donald Trump Self-Pardoning issue. In addition, David’s own cases have been covered by CNN, MSNBC, the BBC, Daily Mail, Rolling Stone Magazine, and even Howard Stern.
Both the firm, DM Cantor, and David Cantor individually, have received numerous prestigious awards and Top-Ratings by reviewing websites as the Best Criminal Defense Attorney and Best DUI Attorney in Arizona. Read through hundreds of Real Client Reviews HERE.
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Some of DM Cantor’s high-profile cases include:
- Lisa Randall: The Dismissal (with Prejudice) of Capital Murder Charges (on the eve of Jury Trial) against grandmother and daycare provider falsely accused of killing a baby in her care.
- Mr. H: The high-profile “Turn-Down” of Second-Degree Murder Charges against a freshman in high school who stabbed another high school student in self-defense, resulting in death.
- Mark Kerr and Mark Coleman: Mark “The Smashing Machine” Kerr, and Mark “The Hammer” Coleman (both former UFC Heavyweight Champions) were successfully defended against a Civil Lawsuit instigated by their former manager, thereby releasing them from a very unreasonable contract.
- Jason Mayes: The Complete Acquittal at Jury Trial of a Phoenix man who shot and killed his girlfriend’s estranged husband in self-defense.
- Brittney Griner: WNBA Basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury regarding a high-profile criminal allegation and a subsequent Divorce case.
- Michael Gherman: The high-profile East Valley Wal-Mart double Capital Murder Jury Trial.
- Michael Beasley: NBA Basketball player for the Phoenix Suns and Miami Heat who, in an internationally covered media case, was Falsely Accused of Sexual Assault and Weapon/Drug Possession.
- Valinda Jo Elliott: The Rejection of Criminal Charges (in an Internationally covered media case) against the woman who became lost in an Arizona forest and set a signal fire which ultimately became the Rodeo-Chediski fire – burning more than five hundred thousand (500,000) acres and four hundred and forty (440) homes.
- Richard Simmons: The Dismissal of Charges against the famed fitness expert who was accused of slapping a rather large “cage fighter” that was taunting him at the Sky Harbor Airport.
- Dr. Nancy Lee: The high-profile “Turn-Down” of First Degree Murder charges against a Scottsdale woman falsely accused of shooting her husband 3 times while he lay in bed, and instead having the death ruled as a suicide.
- David Ellefson: Rejection of Criminal Charges against the bass-player in the band Megadeath regarding false sex crime allegations.
- Jason Beck: The high-profile “Turn-Down” of Homicide Charges against a Peoria man who was being falsely accused of pushing his estranged wife out of a moving vehicle, which resulted in her death.
- Sgt. Patrick Haab: The Declining of Filing Charges (in a nationally covered media case) against an off-duty Army Reservist who took seven (7) illegal immigrants into custody at gunpoint because they had charged at him from the desert, at night, near a local highway rest stop.
- Thomas Beatie: The successful Reversal of a Ruling regarding the internationally famous “Pregnant Man”, who was being denied a Divorce and equitable Child Custody by a Judge who had erroneously held that a Transgender male’s marriage to a woman was an Illegal Same-Sex Marriage.
- Pedro Quintana-Lujan: The Rejection of Felony Vehicular Homicide Charges against a Goodyear man who hit 14 bicyclists with his truck, resulting in 2 fatalities.