Mr. Mr. Kunal V Patel, Criminal Defense Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Kunal concentrates on criminal defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kunal handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Criminal Defense

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Kunal's primary office is at 722 E Osborn Rd Ste 400, Phoenix, AZ, 85014-5279. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kunal usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Kunal discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Kunal for a criminal defense case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kunal walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Kunal offer a free consultation?

  Kunal charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kunal's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Kunal's current terms during booking.

• How long do criminal defense cases in Arizona typically take?

  Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kunal gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Kunal take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

  Kunal is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kunal will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Kunal?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kunal will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Kunal accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

  Kunal's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.