Chad Pajerski

Board Certified Specialist in Criminal Law

Chad Pajerski is a highly qualified and experienced attorney who specializes in criminal defense cases. He has been licensed by the State Bar of Arizona since 1999. Mr. Pajerski delivers excellent service to his clients by taking a personal, vested interest in each individual case. Pajerski Law does not employ junior attorneys or associates, thereby ensuring that all aspects of each case are handled exclusively by Mr. Pajerski himself. Unlike large firms that handle a high volume of cases, Pajerski Law limits the number of active cases to fewer than 20. By doing this, Mr. Pajerski can ensure that each case receives the same individual attention and that all the needs of his clients are met.

Mr. Pajerski has been designated a Board Certified Specialist in Criminal Law by the State Bar of Arizona. In order to qualify for such distinction, an attorney must demonstrate the highest of standards in experience, judgment, effectiveness, professionalism ,and ethics. As a Specialist, Mr. Pajerski has exhibited to his peers the highest degree of competence in the practice of criminal law. There are currently less than 60 Criminal Law Specialists practicing in Maricopa County.

Prior to working in private practice, Mr. Pajerski was employed by the Maricopa County Public Defenders Office, where he was lead counsel on numerous felony jury trials. Mr. Pajerski has conducted over 75 jury trials since 2000. During that time, Mr. Pajerski successfully litigated cases ranging from First Degree Murder, Armed Robbery and complex vehicular charges. Additionally, Mr. Pajerski has supervised the training of new attorneys during the litigation of jury trials. Mr. Pajerski continues to be respected by prosecutors and judges for his zealous yet professional demeanor.

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For over 20 years, Mr. Pajerski has excelled in criminal defense with an emphasis on DUI litigation. He has successfully handled thousands of criminal cases in State, City and Federal court. In addition to receiving hundreds of hours of extended training in DUI litigation tactics, he was also selected from over 100 attorney applicants to become a college law instructor at Maricopa Community College thru 2002. He has been responsible for teaching various law classes, including Procedural Criminal Law and Courtroom Evidence and received excellent instructor & student reviews for his work.

While studying law at Arizona State University College of law, Mr. Pajerski was a summer associate for a large law firm in the Phoenix Metropolitan area where he received specific training in litigation, discovery and examination of expert witnesses. Mr. Pajerski was a student prosecutor at the City of Tempe's Prosecutor's office. Mr. Pajerski received his Juris Doctorate in May of 1999, and was admitted to the Arizona State Bar Association in October of 1999.

Mr. Pajerski has been a resident of Arizona for over 30 years and has a strong attachment to the valley. Graduating from the University of Arizona with a communications degree, he received the Sydney Barbosa Memorial Scholarship and the J.E. Zollinger Sigma Phi Epsilon National Outstanding Senior Award while president of the Chapter. He has been proud to serve his clients with the utmost integrity for 20 years. Mr. Pajerski's past clients include doctors, lawyers, stock brokers, real estate agents, law enforcement officers and professional athletes.

Pajerski Law is a leading Phoenix, Arizona DUI and criminal defense law firm dedicated to the aggressive representation of clients involving all aspects of vehicular crimes and criminal litigation. We handle cases in Federal, State, Municipal, Juvenile, and Appellate Courts throughout the greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area and all of Arizona.