Attorney J. Blake Mayes, a Founding Partner of Mayes Telles PLLC, is renowned for his adept representation in criminal defense and personal injury cases throughout Arizona. Hailing from Phoenix, Mayes was drawn to the legal profession by a desire to champion the voices of those in need, earning acclaim for his client-centric approach and steadfast dedication to advocacy.
Throughout his illustrious career, Mayes has been instrumental in safeguarding the rights, freedoms, and futures of numerous clients facing intricate and high-stakes legal challenges. This includes navigating personal injury cases where plaintiffs confront formidable insurance companies prioritizing profits over people, and criminal proceedings marked by prosecutorial rigor and a one-size-fits-all approach to punishment.
A Personalized Approach
Mayes is guided by the belief that each client's case is unique, shaped by individual circumstances and aspirations. Recognized for his ability to forge strong client-attorney relationships, he empowers individuals and families by demystifying the legal process and offering empathy and understanding, recognizing that their encounter with the justice system may be their first or a product of diverse factors.
Such a personalized approach has earned Mayes the admiration of peers, colleagues, and local communities, with clients turning to Mayes Telles in times of need and referring friends and loved ones seeking proven representation.
Accolades and Recognition
Mayes' exceptional legal acumen has garnered recognition from numerous legal organizations, including The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 and the National Association of Distinguished Counsel's Top One Percent. He holds an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, a testament to his professional excellence and ethical standards.
Proven Results: Criminal Defense & Personal Injury
In the realm of criminal defense, Mayes has secured numerous acquittals and dismissals, steering clients through over a thousand cases across Phoenix, Maricopa County, and Arizona. His strategic approach involves meticulous case preparation, identifying weaknesses in the State's case, and presenting clients with informed options.
In personal injury law, Mayes is recognized for his compassionate advocacy, ensuring victims of negligence receive fair compensation in claims spanning motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, construction accidents, and wrongful death.
Community Engagement
Beyond his legal endeavors, Mayes is actively engaged in charitable initiatives, providing pro bono legal services to underserved communities. Recognized by the State Bar of Arizona for his pro bono contributions, Mayes exemplifies a commitment to social responsibility.
Outside the courtroom, Mayes enjoys outdoor pursuits with his family and friends.