Attorney Profiles

Mark N. Weingart has been practicing law for 30 years. He is a former assistant county prosecuting attorney in the State of Ohio, where he prosecuted in excess of 100 D.U.I. cases early in his career. When he came to Arizona in 1979, he was appointed as a city court judge in the City of Tempe, where he presided over D.U.I. cases. At the time Mr Weingart was the youngest appointed city judge in Arizona. He worked full and part-time in that capacity as a judge from 1979 until 1986. Also for a six-year period, he served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Arizona.

Additionally, Mr. Weingart has participated as a seminar lecturer, both locally and nationally, on D.U.I. defense techniques. Mr. Weingart is frequently consulted by the media as a legal expert on D.U.I. and other vehicular crime-related issues and has appeared on both local radio and television news. He was a sponsor and spokesman of the Channel 12 "Safe Ride Home" program.

Mr. Weingart is a Founding Member of the National College for D.U.I. Defense, member of the Maricopa County, Ohio State and American Bar Associations, State Bar of Arizona, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, American Judicature Society and Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice and has been certified by the Arizona State Bar Association as a Criminal Law Specialist. He also has tried over 551 jury trials.

Mr. Weingart has achieved the highest competency rating from Martindale-Hubbard, the national lawyer rating service. He is rated A-V for excellence in competency and ethics. He is also listed in the Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers, a distinction few attorneys achieve.

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