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Ty Catmull is an injury attorney specializing in pre-litigation and litigation cases in the Phoenix office of Thompson Law. Ty has dedicated his career to advocating for individuals who have suffered severe injuries or wrongful death. With experience representing thousands of clients, he has successfully recovered millions of dollars in settlements across a variety of cases, including motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, dog bites, wrongful death claims, diminished value claims, workers' compensation cases, and premises liability disputes. His extensive legal expertise spans preventive counseling for corporate in-house counsel, complex bankruptcy transactions, government-sector litigation, and representing clients in private civil matters.. A proud fifth-generation Arizonan, Mr. Catmull graduated from Hamilton High School in Chandler and later earned a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Cum Laude, from Arizona State University. During his time at ASU, he reported as a sports broadcaster for the university’s news program, Cronkite Newswatch, and contributed to the Sun Devils 101 series on Fox Sports Arizona. He went on to earn his law degree from the University of Arizona’s James E. Rogers College of Law, where he contributed to the Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law.. Throughout his legal career, Mr. Catmull has secured over $70 million in settlements for his clients. When he’s not working, he treasures time with his family and enthusiastically supports his favorite Arizona teams—the Suns, Cardinals, Diamondbacks, Wildcats, and Sun Devils—while hoping for a long-awaited championship win.

Triumph Curiel is a Personal Injury Lawyer at Curiel & Runion Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers. Was born and raised in Arizona and is dedicated to fighting for its citizens today. Triumph spent summers when he was a child working as a migrant farm worker along with his thirteen siblings. He went on to double-major in Spanish and microbiology at Arizona State University before earning his master’s degree in healthcare administration from the University of Phoenix in 2006. But eventually, the legal field won Triumph over and he earned his Juris Doctor from Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University in 2010.Triumph immediately began fighting on behalf of Arizona’s citizens, and today, he has litigated dozens of cases. He has recovered millions of dollars for his clients, and he is dedicated to making sure each and every case ends up with the best possible outcome. He works closely with his clients and treats every case the same way he would if it were his own.Over the last twelve years, Triumph has built a reputation as one of the top lawyers in Arizona. He is a member of the Arizona Bar Association, and he was named a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2019, 2020, and 2021.Triumph works on all types of personal injury cases, but specializes in car accidents, truck accidents, workplace injuries, dog bites, product liability, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death. He is fluent in both English and Spanish. When he’s not practicing law, Triumph enjoys spending time with his wife and four children.

Scott I. Palumbo is a co-founder of Palumbo Wolfe & Palumbo. Born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, Mr. Palumbo received his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame, where he was a letterman on the varsity football team. He went on to obtain his law degree from the Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. He has since dedicated his legal career to defending the rights of personal injury victims and those who have lost loved ones to wrongful death.. Mr. Palumbo is the immediate past President of the Arizona Association for Justice / Arizona Trial Lawyers Association and an Adjunct Professor of Law at Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. Mr. Palumbo is included in The Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation and Medical Malpractice Law and was named the 2020 “Lawyer of the Year” for Plaintiff’s Medical Malpractice Law. Super Lawyers® has included Mr. Palumbo in its Super Lawyers lists and recognized him as one of the “Top 50 Arizona Super Lawyers” every year since 2014, making him the youngest Arizona attorney to ever receive that recognition. Mr. Palumbo has been repeatedly honored by AZ Business Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Arizona Lawyers.” He maintains an AV® peer review rating by Martindale-Hubbell® – its highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards.. Mr. Palumbo is also a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum – an organization that maintains membership exclusively for those lawyers who have recovered settlements or verdicts in excess of $2 million dollars. He has held a “Superb” 10/10 rating on for well over a decade.

My team and I represent victims who are injured or families who have lost loved ones in accidents caused by someone else's mistakes or wrongdoing.  When you call, I will personally answer your call unless I am in court or meeting with another client. We have completed over $25 million in settlements for our clients.  I am the managing editor and author of the book in Arizona on injury and wrongful death law "The Arizona Tort Law Handbook" which is exclusively sold by the Arizona State Bar to other lawyers.. I maintain a preeminent AV rating and have been listed as a Southwest Super Lawyer Rising Star since inception.  My team and I pride ourselves on winning cases at the highest possible level and maintaining open, direct, and constant communication with our clients.  Please call me if you or someone in your family has suffered an injury or a loss.  I will personally answer your call and talk with you seven days a week.. While our main office is located in downtown Phoenix at 1850 N. Central Ave. Suite 2400 Phoenix, AZ 85004, we meet with clients in Chandler, Mesa, and Glendale and travel state wide when necessary for the convenience of our clients.  If you cannot travel, I will personally come to your home to meet with you and discuss your case.

Mr. Maahs is the Managing Attorney of our Arizona practice. He has tried, arbitrated, and mediated hundreds of cases; including multi-million dollar recoveries for clients with significant injuries, such as traumatic brain injury, paraplegia, and burns.. Mr. Maahs uses his vast experience to pursue and protect the rights of our Arizona clients and their families. He has dedicated his career to helping injury victims obtain justice from major insurance companies and corporations.. Mr. Maahs’ experience includes automobile liability, premises liability, trucking, products liability, workers’ compensation, employment law, professional liability, insurance, and commercial litigation.. Throughout his career, Mr. Maahs has represented consumers and numerous Fortune 500 companies, including Walgreens, United Technologies, Nationwide, State Farm, Chubb Insurance, Auto-Owners, Hartford, AIG, Johnson and Johnson, Marriott, Phillip Morris, Home Depot and DaVita.

Jonathan concentrates his practice on high-stakes civil litigation, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death. Advocating for individuals inside and outside of the courtroom, Jonathan represents plaintiffs in a broad range of tort litigation areas, including significant personal injury, insurance bad faith, and professional malpractice. He has extensive experience helping injured victims and their families obtain just compensation.. After earning his law degree from the University of Idaho College of Law, Jonathan served as a judicial extern for the Honorable United States District Court Chief Judge David C. Nye and worked as a Deputy Criminal Prosecutor for Ada County in Boise.. During law school, he learned the intricacies of appellate work while serving as a judicial extern for the Honorable Justice Joel D. Horton at the Idaho Supreme Court. In addition to being selected Dean’s List, Jonathan was chosen by faculty to represent the University of Idaho College of Law at the Peggy Browning Fund Workers’ Rights Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. He advocated for survivors of domestic and sexual violence at the University of Idaho Family Justice Clinic and externed with the James A. & Louise McClure Center for Public Policy Research.. Jonathan speaks conversational Spanish and Mandarin Chinese, having learned the latter while living for two years in Taiwan. Away from the office, Jonathan and his wife enjoy camping with their four children. He is an avid music composer and sings Tenor in the Arizona Millennial Choirs and Orchestras.

Jess A. Lorona is a seasoned attorney and partner at Lorona Mead, PLC in Phoenix, Arizona, with 38 years of legal experience. He is licensed to practice in all Arizona courts, federal courts in the District of Arizona, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States Supreme Court, and the Court of Federal Claims. Jess’ practice spans a wide range of areas, including criminal defense, personal injury litigation, wrongful death, DUI defense, appellate matters, and civil litigation. He also represents teachers, nurses, and Phoenix police officers. A member of numerous professional organizations, such as the Arizona Trial Lawyers Association and Los Abogados Hispanic Bar Association, Jess has earned recognition for his dedication to the legal profession. He has authored key legal publications, including Time Limitations Applicable to Criminal Actions and Procedures in Arizona Courts, and frequently lectures on ethics and trial advocacy. Jess’ unique skills have been featured in ABC’s documentary series “State v.,” and he has played a pivotal role in notable cases like State v. Fernandez and Beaty v. Stewart. Beyond his legal work, Jess is a Member Emeritus of Arizona’s Children Association, reflecting his commitment to serving his community.

Jack Hirsch co-founded the new law firm of Hirsch & Lyon Accident Law P.L.L.C. Mr. Hirsch partnered with Attorney Greg Lyon to form this new law firm limiting their practice to personal injury and wrongful death. Mr. Hirsch has limited his practice to representing injured people for nearly 30 years. During that time, he has handled thousands of injury cases involving car accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents, dog bites, slip-and-fall accidents, and wrongful death cases. Mr. Hirsch has helped those injured in both serious and minor injury accidents.

Iury P. Carvalho is an attorney focusing on personal injury, general negligence, and premises liability cases. He serves as a key team member at Esquire Law, where he has demonstrated his passion for advocating for accident victims and ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. Over the years, Iury’s expertise has resulted in the successful recovery of millions of dollars on behalf of his clients.. As a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Iury belongs to an esteemed group of attorneys who have achieved million-dollar verdicts, awards, and settlements. This exclusive organization is strictly limited to less than 1% of attorneys in the United States.. Before joining the Esquire Law team, Iury practiced at a boutique personal injury firm where he honed his skills in representing plaintiffs in a broad range of cases, including automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death suits.. Iury holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from Florida International University and a Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad College of Law. During law school, he held various leadership positions, including Vice-President of the Student Bar Association and President of the Tort Law Society. Additionally, his peers elected him to deliver the Commencement Day Speech at his law school’s graduation ceremony.. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and raised in South Florida, Iury is an avid foodie who enjoys exploring new restaurants and traveling. He also dedicates his time to mentoring recent law school graduates as they prepare for the Bar Exam.. In addition to his legal acumen, Iury is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish.

In July 2002, Mark undertook the pro bono representation of victims and families of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks to the Victim’s Compensation Fund. He is currently listed in the 2013 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America,” and the 2013 edition of “Southwest Super Lawyers.” In September 2014, Mark was elected by his peers as a Fellow of the International Society of Barristers.

I have been engaged in the practice of law for over 20 years, advocating for the interests of injured persons and victims during the entirety of that time. I graduated from The University of New Mexico in Albuquerque with Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1989, after which time I graduated from the University of Iowa with a Masters of Arts Degree in 1993. Following graduate school, I attended Marquette University Law School in Milwaukee, WI, receiving the Juris Doctor (J.D.) law degree in 1997. I first practiced law in New Mexico and have been actively engaged in the private practice of law in Phoenix since 2003. Currently, I hold law licenses in three states: New Mexico, Wisconsin and Arizona. I am also licensed to practice law in Federal District Court for the District of Arizona.Douglas Loefgren. My time spent as a prosecutor allowed me to assist crime victims and to gain a wealth of legal knowledge. After prosecution, I had the privilege of working for a very prestigious valley firm in the field of personal injury law. Combining my civil and criminal experience, I have first-chaired three dozen jury trials, far more trials than most lawyers conduct in their entire career. Currently, I am accepting clients who received injuries from automobile collisions, and those that have uninsured and under-insured motorist claims and insurance disputes. I also handle cases involving injuries from dog bites, premises liability claims, wrongful death claims, and the like. I look forward to the opportunity of putting my experience and knowledge to work for you.

I graduated from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University completing the Health Law certification program. I completed my undergraduate studies at the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona and graduated cum laude. My approach to the practice of law begins and ends with careful attention to client needs with an eye toward the most efficient and creative use of resources.

I am passionate about helping clients achieve their goals.. I have over 20 years of experience in law and business. My practice focuses on two areas: (1) helping injured people seek justice, and (2) business/real estate transactions. I have personal experience in both areas -- my first plaintiffs' personal injury case was my own, and I've owned several businesses.  Having a broad range of experiences and skills helps me better understand client needs, as well as to find and obtain creative, common sense, pragmatic and successful solutions to client problems.. I see myself as a holistic lawyer. What I mean is that your legal situation is usually only one part of the puzzle, and there can be other things you have to consider. When looking for the best outcome, you can’t pretend the other pieces of the puzzle don’t exist.. In my "free time", I enjoy yoga, meditation, bicycling, tennis, scuba diving, travel and playing the piano.

I am an attorney specializing in the area of civil defense litigation.

I am a Trial Lawyer (Jury Trials) licensed in my home state, Arizona, who represents working class people and their families against insurance companies and large corporations when they are injured or wronged.. My practice focuses on fighting for those catastrophically injured or the families of those fatally injured.. Over my career, I have successfully taken on some of the biggest corporations and insurance companies in the world via several jury trials resulting in verdicts and settlements amounting to millions of dollars recovered for my clients and changes in corporate behavior. This is a direct result of my tireless work ethic, dedication to community safety, and commitment to going the distance for my clients.

Firm managing attorney Richard Traulsen has been with Begam Marks & Traulsen since 1996. His practice is focused exclusively on representing those severely injured and the families of who have lost a loved one due to the negligent or reckless conduct of others.. Mr. Traulsen has successfully litigated numerous personal injury and wrongful death cases, including cases arising from car and truck crashes, bicycle and motorcycle crashes, boating and water skiing injuries, construction injuries, and dangerous road design.  Much of his practice is devoted to representing clients injured in collisions involving semis and commercial trucks, as well as the victims of those who have engaged in intentionally reckless acts, such as drunk driving.. Mr. Traulsen has received the highest client and Peer Review ratings from . Traulsen is active in the American Association for Justice (AAJ). He is a past national chair of the AAJ Trucking Litigation Group and a frequent lecturer at their educational programs on Commercial Trucking Litigation. He has completed the AAJ’s Advance Trial Advocacy College – Litigating Truck Collision Cases and been selected as college faculty for that program.

Eric Shapiro, a respected figure in personal injury and wrongful death law, is dedicated to advocating for those impacted by the actions of others. With a reputation for integrity and professionalism, Eric consistently delivers excellent results for his clients, providing protection against overbearing insurance companies while finding fulfillment in his work.. Born in Chicago and raised in Phoenix, Eric graduated from Camelback High School before obtaining his law degree from Arizona State University. He joined the Arizona State Bar in the 1990s and later became a member of the California Bar. After gaining experience at a high-profile personal injury law firm, he founded Eric S. Shapiro, Attorney at Law, P.L.C., now known as Shapiro Injury Law, celebrating 25 years of advocacy. He is affiliated with various legal organizations, notably the Arizona Trial Lawyers Association and the ACLU. Over the past two decades, Eric has participated in hundreds of legal proceedings, always striving for the best outcomes for his clients. In his spare time, Eric enjoys outdoor adventures with his daughter, such as mountain biking and skiing.

Elliot Wernick is a Senior Member with The Cavanagh Law Firm and has been practicing law for more than twenty-four years, including the last eighteen on counseling and representing the insurance industry and its insureds in complex litigation matters.. Mr. Wernick has extensive experience in successfully handling complex personal injury and tort matters, including the defense and litigation of complex automobile and trucking accidents resulting in catastrophic injury or death.  Mr. Wernick devotes a substantial amount of his personal injury practice to the defense of injury and wrongful death claims against motor carrier transport and crane companies in both state and federal court.. Mr. Wernick’s practice also includes insurance coverage analysis and litigation.  He has handled complex insurance coverage claims in both first and third-party contexts.  His insurance coverage litigation practice has included all types of insurance policies with a particular emphasis on life, health, and disability.  Mr. Wernick’s insurance coverage practice includes interpretation and analysis of general liability, personal and commercial auto-related coverage claims and professional malpractice; and he devotes a substantial amount of his insurance practice to the defense of insurance bad faith and punitive damage claims against insurance companies in both state and federal court.. Mr. Wernick also serves in a number of volunteer activities, including two terms as a Board Member of the Arizona Association of Defense Counsel (co-chairing the Pro Bono Disciplinary Committee), and as a judge for local high school mock trial competitions and law school moot court activities.  Mr. Wernick has an AV Preeminent Rating with Martindale Hubbell and has been named as a Southwest Super Lawyer since 2015.

Doug Weber grew up in Topeka, Kansas, and attended Kansas State University in Manhattan. A scholarship athlete, he was captain of the men's cross country and track and field teams, and was a world ranked distance runner. The excellent year-round training weather in Phoenix was one of the reasons he chose to relocate to Arizona and attend Arizona State University College of Law. While Doug no longer runs competitively, he supports the continued development of endurance sports and youth athletics in Arizona, and has represented world-class athletes in personal injury claims.. Doug has practiced law in Arizona for more nearly forty years, always on behalf of injured plaintiffs and those that have suffered loss. He discovered early on that he derived the most satisfaction as a lawyer when working to help the victims of negligence or abuse. Doug works closely with his clients to get to know them as people and to develop a complete understanding of their injuries and losses. His efforts are always designed to insure that, should litigation become necessary on a case, his clients are well-informed, comfortable with the process, and skillfully represented. Doug has litigated cases in several states, and tried cases to verdict in Arizona and Nevada.. The son of a Kansas farmer and engineer, Doug has always valued hard work and preparation, and has helped to make this a universal ethic in his law office. We appreciate that our clients have put their trust in us, and believe they deserve our best efforts on their behalf, in return. Doug always keeps this a point of focus in every case. Each client is unique, and deserves to be treated as the individual they are. Doug handles a fairly diverse variety of cases, from motor vehicle collisions, to construction site accidents, to aviation claims. The common thread in all – and the aspect which Doug most enjoys – is that every case requires he learn something new. Developing a personal relationship with his clients, and continuing to explore new areas of medical or technical thought, are the reasons he still looks forward to going to work.. Doug has been married for more than thirty years to one of Arizona's premier special-needs teachers. Though retired now, Julie Weber has, at various times, taught learning-disabled, behavior-disordered, emotionally disturbed, and gifted children. In 1990, she established a high school curriculum within Desert Vista Hospital, a pediatric psychiatric facility. She and Doug have two adult sons - a firefighter and a budding lawyer - of which they are most proud.

Before joining Kelly Law Team, David was a Partner at Hacker Murphy, LLP, where he managed a demanding caseload of 100+ litigation and trial-ready cases. He has first-chaired more than a dozen jury trials and consistently delivered outstanding results at mediations and arbitrations, ensuring favorable resolutions for his clients. One of his most notable achievements includes securing a $9.5 million settlement in a complex motor carrier crash involving 18 estates and billion-dollar corporations—the highest result in that county’s history.. David’s expertise spans catastrophic injury litigation, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and class actions. His dedication to legal excellence has earned him industry recognition, including being named to Super Lawyers “Rising Star” (2017-2025) and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch” (2021-2025) for personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability, and commercial litigation.. Beyond the courtroom, David is committed to mentoring young attorneys and fostering legal education. He has led law clerk programs, overseen new litigation associates, and actively participated in professional and charitable organizations, serving as a Board Member for the Capital District Trial Lawyers Association, Albany County Bar Foundation, and the American Cancer Society of the Capital Region.. David earned his Juris Doctor from Albany Law School and his Bachelor of Arts from the State University of New York at Albany. Licensed to practice in Arizona and New York, he brings his depth of litigation experience, strategic mindset, and relentless pursuit of justice to the Kelly Law Team’s growing Litigation Department.

Attorney at O'Steen & Harrison, PLC in Phoenix, Arizona practicing in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, car crashes, motorcycle crashes, crashes involving trucks and commercial vehicles, nursing home abuse and neglect, and injuries on property. Fluent in Spanish.

Amy N. Vela was born and raised in El Paso, Texas. Amy earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas and, upon completion, she relocated to the Phoenix area to attend Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, graduating with Highest Pro Bono Distinction.  Since Amy was first licensed to practice law in 2009, she has devoted her career to representing and helping victims who have been injured by the negligence of others. She has extensive experience in personal injury law, having managed many cases through arbitration, mediation, and trial.  She has represented many clients with all types of injury claims, including, motor vehicle crashes, premises liability, dog bites, wrongful death, and insurance bad faith claims. Amy is a member of the Arizona Association for Justice and American Association for Justice.