About Jonathan Joseph
Jonathan Joseph Goebel practices criminal law in Tempe, Arizona. He has been a significant figure in the legal community since his admission to the Arizona Bar in 2005. Currently, he is the Managing Lawyer at AZ Defenders, where he oversees a team dedicated to defending clients in various criminal matters. The firm focuses on DUI & DWI cases, traffic tickets, domestic violence, juvenile law, and white-collar crime. Goebel's experience allows him to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. He earned his J.D.
from Pepperdine University in 2003. After completing his degree, he began his legal career as a Deputy Prosecuting Lawyer, where he gained valuable insights into the prosecution side of criminal law. This experience proved beneficial as he transitioned into private practice. Over the years, he has held various positions, including Assistant Lawyer General and Lawyer at Law, before becoming a Managing Lawyer in 2017. Goebel is recognized as a Board Certified DUI Defense Specialist, a designation that shows his expertise in handling DUI cases. His knowledge in this area is complemented by his memberships in several prestigious organizations, including the National College of DUI Defense and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
These affiliations keep him updated on the latest trends and developments in criminal law, enhancing his practice. Most of his cases involve defending clients against serious charges, including DUI offenses and domestic violence allegations. He approaches each case with a understanding of the legal system, ensuring that his clients receive the best possible representation. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to trial, where his experience as a former prosecutor provides him with a unique perspective on courtroom dynamics. Before his current role, Goebel worked at Rosenstein Law Group, where he further developed his skills in criminal defense. His commitment to his clients is evident in his meticulous attention to detail and his approach to case management.
He believes in advocating for his clients' rights and ensuring they understand their legal options. In addition to his legal practice, Goebel is actively involved in community outreach programs aimed at educating the public about their rights and the legal process. His dedication to criminal justice reform is reflected in his membership with Arizona Lawyers for Criminal Justice. He continues to be a prominent advocate for fair legal representation in Arizona, making a significant impact in the field of criminal law.
