Atty. Kyra Goddard, Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA

Summary

I am an experienced litigator and former federal prosecutor. I've done over 75 trials and handled serious and high-stakes cases. My career has been standing up for victims and holding wrongdoers accountable.I graduated from the University of Kansas with a bachelor?s degree in Social Work and then received her Juris Doctorate at University of Miami in Florida.After completing law school, I started at the Maricopa County Attorney?s Office. I handled a wide variety of complex litigation, including internet based crimes against children and the civil commitment of sexually violent persons.After nearly a decade at the County Attorney?s Office, I wanted to expand my knowledge base by prosecuting cases at the federal level.When I'm not working, I enjoys hiking, baking, reading, and spending time with my husband, three kids, and rescue dog.Victims of crime in Arizona need representation. Traumatized twice: first by the crime itself and then by the criminal justice process. Arizona's Victims? Bill of Rights and victim related statutes are designed to protect victims from this secondary impact. These rights include the right to be treated with dignity and respect. The right to be informed of and present at court proceedings where the defendant has a right to be present. At Bailey Law Firm, I provide assistance to victims of crime because you need an advocate. One that knows the laws in Arizona and can fight on your behalf. View More ?