Litigation cases in Phoenix typically resolve in 9 to 30 months, depending on complexity, court schedules, and whether the case settles early or proceeds to trial.
Phoenix Court Backlog
The estimated backlog reflects the number of pending litigation cases in Maricopa County courts, which can impact scheduling and resolution times.
Litigation Phoenix Filing Volume
Phoenix courts see an estimated 350 to 600 new litigation cases filed monthly, based on recent public court data.
Litigation Case Outcomes
Approximately 35% of cases resolve pre-litigation, 25% after filing but before trial, and about 10% succeed at trial, with outcomes varying by case type and representation.
My practice involves all aspects of dispute resolution with a large emphasis on business disputes arising out of contract. I am also a husband, father, and avid Valley sports fan. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family, cheering on our local sports teams, and staying involved in the local community.
201 N Central Ave Ste 3300 , Phoenix , Arizona 85004
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Estate Planning, Family , Insurance , Personal Injury, Probate , Real Estate , Business, Business, Criminal Defense, Family, Litigation
Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Civil , Litigation
Mr. Bhatheja is a civil trial lawyer. During his career, he has represented clients in personal injury disputes and commercial litigation. Mr. Bhatheja's work at the Zachar Law Firm is entirely focused on serious injury cases.
I was a journalist for more than 20 years before getting the opportunity for a second career as an attorney. I am passionate about civil rights. I opened a tax preparation business with my husband, Richard, in January 2014, as a trade name of my law practice, while continuing to practice in the area of civil litigation and more.
Practice Areas: Insurance, Civil Rights, Litigation
Aaron has dedicated his practice to representing individuals against the wealthy and powerful, whether they be corporate, governmental, or an individual. After passing the California and Oregon bars in 2012, Aaron opened his own practice, Alecto Law, which he successfully ran for four years. The name Alecto (https://en.) reflects Aaron’s passion for going to trial against greedy bullies who would hurt their own customers and clients for profit. In 2016, Aaron joined a non-profit in San Francisco (The Eviction Defense Collaborative) and provided court representation to at least 75 tenants facing eviction. With a preference for Plaintiff’s work (as opposed to defense), Aaron then joined Dawson & Rosenthal in 2017 in order to take on insurance companies for wrongfully denying claims in pursuit of profit.Aaron received his Bachelor’s degree from Lewis & Clark College in 2007 and his law degree from Santa Clara Law in 2011. During law school, Aaron interned at the Inter American Court of Human Rights in Costa Rica, and repeatedly won awards for his oral advocacy, including Best Oralist at the National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition in New York. He served as co-president of the Environmental Law Society and received awards for outstanding academic achievement and the Pro-Bono Recognition Award. Aaron is licensed in Arizona, California, and Oregon and has assisted in multiple jury trials (including, most recently, one resulting in an $18 million verdict for two CA-based sisters who's homeowner's claim was wrongfully denied by their insurer).
Practice Areas: Corporate , Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Insurance, Litigation, Life Insurance
AlicynFreeman is a partner at Broening Oberg Woods & Wilson, P.C. Her primary practice areas are insurance coverage, bad-faith litigation and insurance defense litigation. Alicyn's experience in both analyzing coverage issues and defending insurance companies and insureds in litigation allows her to properly advise her coverage clients about potential litigation issues and to identify coverage issues early in litigation. She was recognized by Southwest Super Lawyers as a Rising Star in 2014 and has obtained the Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating.. Alicyn graduated from the University of Arizona in 2002 cum laude. She earned her law degree from ArizonaStateUniversityLawSchool in 2005 graduating magna cum laude and order of the coif.. Alicyn joined Broening Oberg Woods & Wilson as an associate in 2005. She was elected partner in 2011. Alicyn's practice includes insurance coverage, bad faith litigation, insurance defense litigation, medical malpractice, representation of hospitals and other health care entities, class action defense, attorney malpractice and construction defect litigation.
3200 N Central Ave Fl 20 , Phoenix , Arizona 85012
Practice Areas: Employment, Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Education, Sexual Harassment, Insurance, Insurance, Insurance, Education, Employment & Labor, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Litigation
Alden chairs the firm’s Employment and Education Law Departments. She assists employees and employers with wage and hour disputes, harassment and discrimination claims, restrictive covenant disputes, whistleblower claims, and federal and state compliance issues. In her education practice, she assists students and educators with residency, tuition, disability accommodation, discrimination and retaliation, disciplinary matters, and tenure and promotion disputes. Alden has substantial experience representing clients in state and federal court, private arbitration, mediation, and in administrative proceedings. Her wide array of experience affords her unique insight into how to best protect her clients’ interests.. Alden has been recognized as a Southwest Super Lawyer Rising Star, Best Lawyers One to Watch, and Phoenix Magazine Top Attorney. Before entering private practice, she clerked for the Honorable Patricia Orozco (Ret.) at the Arizona Court of Appeals.. Alden enjoys giving back to her community and currently serves on the Board of Directors for Audrey’s Angels and volunteers for the Times Up Legal Defense Fund. She has also coached multiple undergraduate and law school moot court teams. In 2017, the ASU Law Moot Court Board named her the Coach of the Year after her Representation in Mediation team placed third at the ABA’s national competition. Alden won the national championship as a competitor in law school.
2415 East Camelback Road , Phoenix , Arizona 85016
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Corporate & Incorporation, Employee Benefits, Education, Mediation, Litigation
I have a passion for helping small businesses and individuals figure out interesting legal problems and get practical results. I also find great value in helping those who have been injured to regain something of what they have lost. When I'm not working, I enjoy reading widely, being active in my church, and spending time with my family.
1850 North Central Avenue Suite 2400 , Phoenix , Arizona 85004
Practice Areas: Construction , Corporate , Estate , Probate , Real Estate , Litigation
Brad Johnston is a shareholder and director of The Cavanagh Law Firm, P.A. He has more than 20 years of diverse experience in civil litigation, including jury trials in state and federal court. His trial experience includes matters involving personal injuries, construction/indemnity issues, insurance coverage and insurance bad faith, and breach of contract/fiduciary duty.. Mr. Johnston has broad experience in construction and real estate matters. He has handled a variety of real estate and construction-related lawsuits, including suits involving defective construction, purchase contracts and leases, boundary disputes and other title defects, adverse possession, and materialmen’s liens. He has represented national construction management firms, real estate developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and property owners in contract and construction defect lawsuits. He has handled matters involving a variety of civil, structural, and electrical engineering and also architectural standard of care issues. He has also drafted construction contracts for developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and property owners.. In the personal injury area, Mr. Johnston has handled many personal injury and wrongful death cases for both defendants as well as plaintiffs, including dram shop, products liability, and tire cases. He has also defended many cases for insured and self-insured clients, ranging from automobile accidents to products liability, premises liability, nursing home neglect, and elder abuse cases.. Mr. Johnston also has extensive experience in vertical transportation cases and has represented an international elevator manufacturing and service company in a variety of personal injury and contract matters.. Mr. Johnston has handled a number of appeals and has argued cases before the Arizona Court of Appeals. Representing a Canadian governmental entity, Mr. Johnston obtained summary judgment in an action to enforce a Canadian judgment against a Canadian citizen living in Arizona, which ruling was upheld on appeal. See Alberta Securities Comm’n v. Ryckman, 200 Ariz. 540, 121 (App. 2001).. Mr. Johnston graduated from Brigham Young University, magna cum laude, in 1991. He is a 1994 graduate of Cornell Law School, where he served as Articles Editor for the Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy. He served as a judicial extern to the Hon. Patrick Monserrate, Supreme Court of New York. He is admitted to practice in Arizona state courts, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. He has served as a Maricopa County Superior Court Pro Tempore. He is a member of the Defense Research Institute, the Arizona Association of Defense Counsel, and the construction law sections of the Arizona State Bar and the Maricopa County Bar.. Mr. Johnston and his wife are the parents of six children. He serves as a Unit Commissioner in the San Tan District, Grand Canyon Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
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