Criminal defense · Tucson, Arizona

Ryan A. Huffman.

Associate Attorney
Criminal Defense & DUI

Representing people facing DUI, misdemeanor and felony charges at The Law Office of Joel Chorny, in Tucson, Pima County and throughout Arizona.

Tucson & Pima County · Arizona

Criminal Defense & DUIMisdemeanors and felony charges
Associate at Chorny LawCurrent firm affiliation
Tucson. Pima County. Arizona.Local roots and statewide representation
Ryan A. Huffman, associate attorney at Chorny Law

01 / The story

An Arizona native.
A focused defense.

Ryan Huffman brings experience in pretrial litigation, jury trials and appeals to the defense of people whose freedom and futures are at stake.

His work centers on examining the evidence and challenging the government’s case. That includes litigating motions to suppress evidence and dismiss charges, questioning police procedures and contesting the reliability of breath testing in DUI prosecutions.

At The Law Office of Joel Chorny, Ryan represents people facing DUI, misdemeanor and felony charges in Tucson, Pima County and throughout Arizona.

02 / The approach

Examine the evidence.
Protect the person.

01 / EXAMINE

Look closely.

Examine the facts and evidence, including police procedures and the reliability of testing.

02 / CHALLENGE

Ask questions.

Challenge the government’s case through motion practice and careful pretrial litigation.

03 / ADVOCATE

Defend rights.

Bring trial and appellate experience to representing people accused of crimes.

Ryan Huffman in a meeting at the law office

03 / Background & experience

Rooted in Arizona.
Prepared to advocate.

2016 / Legal education

Arizona State University

J.D. · Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law

Undergraduate education

University of Arizona

B.A. · Political Science

2017 / Admission

Arizona

Admitted to practice in Arizona

During law school

Public-defense experience

Maricopa County Public Defender’s Office and Federal Public Defender’s Office in Tucson

04 / Professional focus

A commitment to
criminal defense.

Ryan’s practice includes DUI, misdemeanor and felony defense, with experience in pretrial motions, jury trials and appeals.

He is a member of the National College for DUI Defense and was selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars in 2025 and 2026.

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05 / Beyond the courtroom

Arizona roots.
A life beyond the law.

An avid amateur golfer, Ryan also enjoys studying Arizona history, traveling, volunteering, and spending time with friends and family.

Professional profile

Ryan on Avvo

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Legal education

ASU Law

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Meet the firm’s founder

Joel Chorny

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Explore the practice

Understand the charge.
Consider your next step.

Explore the firm’s resources on criminal defense in Arizona.

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DUI & Traffic Offenses

Understand DUI charges and explore the firm’s defense resources.

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06 / Get to know Ryan

Professional background.
Client perspectives.

Explore Ryan’s professional profile and client reviews on Avvo, or contact Chorny Law to discuss your situation.

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07 / Let’s talk about your next step

Get clarity.
Know who’s in your corner.

Contact The Law Office of Joel Chorny to discuss your situation and potential next steps.