40 years litigation and trial experience. Licensed in Arizona Nevada and California. Excellent academic credentials. Tough and aggressive.
At Knochel Law Offices, our primary goal when working with you is to provide effective and thorough legal representation. We cater to families, businesses, and individuals across Arizona, Nevada, and California's Tri-State area. I lead our law firm. I graduated with honors from Northwestern University's School of Law and have been practicing law since 1982, serving Mohave County since 1987.
I had the privilege of serving as a law clerk to Chief Justice Howard C. Ryan. I am recognized as one of the more seasoned and knowledgeable attorneys in the Colorado River Area. Additionally, I am one of the few attorneys in the area licensed to practice in Nevada, Arizona, and California.
I graduated summa cum laude from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1978. During my time in law school, I was the Topics Editor for the "Northwestern Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology." Since 1987, I have been practicing law in Mohave County. I have a wealth of experience in trials and litigations.
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
- Juvenile Law
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Arizona
-
- California
-
- Illinois
-
- Nevada
-
- 9th Circuit
-
- English: Spoken, Written
- Partner
- Knochel Law Offices
- - Current
- Partner
- Lenkowsky & Knochel
- -
- Asociate
- Beus Gilbert Wake & Morrill
- -
- Litigation associate
- Law Clerk, Chief Justice Howard Ryan, Illinois Supreme Court
- Illinois Supreme Court
- -
- Illinois Wesleyan University
- B.A. | Business Administration
- Honors: Summa Cum Laude
-
- Northwestern University School of Law
- J.D. (1982)
- Honors: Cum Laude
- Activities: Law Journal: Northwestern Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology, Topics Editor
-
- Top 20% of class
- Northwestern Law School
- Graduated cum laude
- Best exam in Contracts 1
- Bancroft Whitney Top of the Class Award
- Highest Graded in the class in Contracts 1- Fall 1979
- Highest
- Illinois Wesleyan University
- Graduated summa cum laude
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
-
- State Bar of California # 141414
- Member
- - Current
-
- State Bar of Nevada # 3460
- Member
- - Current
-
- State Bar of Arizona # 009165
- Member
- - Current
-
- Illinois Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
-
- Viteck- Procedural Due Process Rights for Prisoners
- Northwestern Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology
- Website
- Mohave County Lawyers
Knochel Law Offices | Trial Lawyers | NV, CA, AZ
