Ryan McPhie is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Criminal Defense: General Practice.
Ryan, who practices law in Mesa, Arizona, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ryan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Ryan McPhie is an experienced criminal defense attorney who has handled thousands of cases, from traffic offenses to serious felony charges. His unique perspective comes from having worked on both sides of the criminal justice system, as a prosecutor with the Scottsdale Prosecutor’s Office and as a Deputy County Attorney with the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. This experience gives Ryan valuable insight into how prosecutors approach criminal cases and allows him to develop strategic defenses for his clients. He is committed to providing personal service, protecting his clients’ rights, and achieving the best possible outcome in every case.
Ryan earned his Juris Doctor from Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law and his Bachelor of Science in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Business.