AZCOPS Legal Division

Mike Storie
Attorney
Mike Storie is AZCOPS’ lead criminal attorney and is also responsible for handling AZCOPS matters in southern Arizona. Mike may have the most experience of any attorney in Arizona in representing officers in critical incidents ranging from shootings to in-custody deaths. He also handles all cases in which criminal charges are brought against our members for on-duty conduct. Under Mike’s watch, no AZCOPS member has ever been convicted on charges relating to on-duty conduct. Mike is admitted to the Arizona State Courts as well as Federal District Court for the District of Arizona and his office is in Tucson.
Legal News
AZCOPS saves another career, Sept. 5, 2009
San Luis POA, AZCOPS call for audit of San Luis PD, March 25, 2009
Hearing officer recommends reinstatement for San Luis officer, March 12, 2009
Deputy reinstated with back pay after AZCOPS wins appeal, March 11, 2009
AZCOPS represents AZPOA member not defended by employer, March 11, 2009
State employee discipline records now public, Nov. 24, 2008
Probation officers' retirement saved, Nov. 19, 2008
Legal team saves health benefits for suspended corrections officer (Oct. 7, 2008)
Probation member wins long fight over wrongful discipline (Oct. 7, 2008)