About
Christopher T. Rapp has built a respected legal career spanning nearly three decades, focusing his practice on criminal law, civil litigation, and administrative matters. With extensive courtroom experience, he has guided individuals, professionals, and corporate clients through complex and often high-stakes legal challenges. His approach emphasizes both aggressive advocacy and educating clients so they understand every stage of the judicial process.
Mr. Rapp’s educational background includes an A.B. in Government from Georgetown University and a Juris Doctor from Arizona State University, where he earned the Trial Advocacy Award. His early service as a United States Marine Corps infantry officer instilled the discipline, leadership, and persistence that continue to shape his practice today. These qualities, paired with his trial skills, have positioned him as a trusted advocate for clients facing both high-profile and everyday legal matters.
Throughout his career, Mr. Rapp has represented clients in diverse cases, from federal racketeering and environmental investigations to white collar and criminal defense matters. He is particularly well-known for his defense of DUI, domestic violence, and traffic-related charges, often protecting clients’ professional licenses and reputations in the process. His involvement in notable investigations, including financial fraud, election misconduct, and organized crime cases, underscores his ability to manage complex litigation with precision.
Supported by a team of experienced paralegals, investigators, and forensic experts, Christopher T. Rapp provides comprehensive representation tailored to each client’s unique needs. His mission is to ensure clients feel supported throughout the legal process while pursuing the best possible resolution. With a career marked by dedication and results, Mr. Rapp continues to be a formidable presence in Arizona’s legal community.
Law Office Affiliations
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Attorney, Ryan Rapp Pacheco Sorensen, PLC
- Member, State Bar of Arizona
Licensed State
- Arizona
Education
- Arizona State University
Juris Doctor (JD) - Georgetown University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile
- Sex Crime
- Speeding And Traffic Ticket
- Violent Crime
- White Collar Crime
- Litigation
- Administrative
- Contracts And Agreements
- Corporate
- Licensing
- Mergers And Acquisitions
- Domestic Violence




