Charles Babbitt is an associate in the Flagstaff office, with a practice focusing on litigation and commercial bankruptcy. Mr. Babbitt graduated from Northern Arizona University in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy. He received his J.D. from the University of Arizona in 2004. Mr. Babbitt’s mock trial team placed third in the Association of Trial Lawyers of America Regional Mock Trial Competition in 2004. As a part of the immigration law clinic, Mr. Babbitt prevented the deportation of a terminally-ill U.S. Army veteran. His law review article, Discretion and the Criminalization of Environmental Law (with Dr. Dennis Cory and Beth Krucheck), 15 Duke Envtl. L. & Pol'y F. 1 was published in the Duke Environmental Law and Policy Forum 2004. Mr. Babbitt has extensive experience in criminal law and civil liberties litigation. Mr. Babbitt worked as law clerk to ACLU attorney Lee Phillips on the federal class action against the Arizona Department of Public Safety in Arnold v. DPS. In 2008, Mr. Babbitt won the First Amendment case of Frazier v. Boomsma, 84 U.S.P.Q.2D (BNA) 1779 (2007); 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 63896. Mr. Babbitt was acknowledged by financier Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his 2007 nonfiction bestseller “The Black Swan.” Mr. Babbitt is licensed to practice in state and federal courts in Arizona.
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