Top Litigation Lawyers in SCOTTSDALE | 108 available

Firm: Law Offices of A. Thomas Smith, PLLC

17470 N Pacesetter Way , Scottsdale , Arizona 85255

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Business, Uncontested Divorce, Litigation, Animal & Dog Bites

Firm: Sacks Tierney P.A.

4250 North Drinkwater Boulevard , Scottsdale , Arizona 85251

Practice Areas: Corporate , Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Commercial, Litigation

Firm: Conelly Law Group PLLC

Indian Bend Corporate Centre , Scottsdale , Arizona 85250

Practice Areas: Civil , Copyrights, Corporate , Employment & Labor , Real Estate , Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Business, Real Estate, Litigation

Chad Conelly practices in a wide variety of employment, business, and real estate matters, focusing on business and real estate litigation and employment disputes. He works tirelessly for his clients and injects his own passion into their causes. With deep experience in his areas of practice, Chad’s clients come to know him as their trusted legal advisor who consistently produces results. His measured approach to efficiently solve his client’s problems has earned him a loyal following of clients. He has attained a “Superb 10.0” rating on , been selected in the “Best Lawyers” list of the top commercial litigators in the country, and selected to the prestigious Super Lawyers Southwest “Rising Stars” list, which honors top attorneys in their field. Chad received a Bachelor of Science from The University of Arizona (magna cum laude) in 1999 and received his Juris Doctorate from Lewis & Clark Law School in 2003, where he served on Law Review.. Never backing down from a good legal fight, Chad has handled hundreds of significant cases in multiple state and federal courts and arbitrations. He recently won a substantial verdict in a complex business dispute after a multi-week jury trial against a multi-national corporation represented by one of the largest firms in Arizona. Chad helps his business clients avoid legal pitfalls, and aggressively protects their interests in and out of the courtroom. In employment matters, Chad aggressively represents individuals who have been wronged by their employers, and companies dealing with complicated legal issues. He has significant experience addressing issues and claims concerning wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation wage and hour issues, disability, employment contracts, non-compete and non-solicitation agreements, and other employment disputes. He regularly prepares employment contracts, independent contractor agreements, and other employment documents for both individuals and companies. Chad also help clients on real estate matters, including dealing with contract disputes, landlord-tenant issues, and professional negligence claims. He works closely with the firm’s transactional attorneys to help guide his clients through complicated business and real estate deals. Chad also serves as a mediator, helping parties embroiled in lawsuits settle their cases. Chad has conducted several hundred mediations, and he maintains a high settlement success rate.. Chad is active in the community, serving on the Phoenix Men’s Arts Council and other organizations. An avid outdoorsman, Chad enjoys sailing, surfing, snowboarding, fly fishing, and hiking, and he regularly competes in triathlons and open water swimming races. A true Wildcat at heart, he also loves attending basketball and football games with his family in Tucson.

Firm: Kercsmar & Feltus PLLC

6263 North Scottsdale Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85250

Practice Areas: Insurance , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Carrie A. Kercsmar has been practicing law since 2001. Ms. Kercsmar’s primary areas of practice include commercial litigation, construction and construction defect litigation, contract disputes, real estate and collections. As a litigator, Ms. Kercsmar has represented clients at trial, arbitration, mediation, settlement conference, and in disputes before the Arizona Registrar of Contractors.. Ms. Kercsmar has presented seminars and served as a panelist in several practice areas, including construction defect and insurance matters.. Kercsmar & Feltus P.L.L.C., November 2006 to Present Alvarez & Gilbert, PC, November 2004 to November 2006Koeller, Nebeker, Carlson & Haluck, LLP, January 2002 to October 2004Lewin & Schneider, PC, May 2001 to January 2002. California Western School of Law (J.D. 2000)      American Jurisprudence award in Legal Theory and JurisprudenceArizona State University (B.S. 1997). Supreme Court of ArizonaUnited States Court of Appeal, Ninth CircuitUnited States District Court for the District of Arizona. As an active member of the Arizona legal community, Ms. Kercsmar is a leader in many organizations.  She is currently the President of the Arizona Women’s Lawyers Association, Maricopa Chapter and a former board member for the Maricopa County Bar Association Young Lawyers’ Division. Ms. Kercsmar was also appointed to the Professionalism Committee of the State Bar of Arizona in 2007 and will serve a three year term. Ms. Kercsmar was the 2005, 2006 and 2007 Chairperson of the Maricopa County Bar Association’s “Law Week,” an annual week of charity events sponsored by the MCBA. In addition, she chaired the Judicial Appointments Committee for the Arizona Women’s Lawyers Association from 2006-2008. She has also volunteered in numerous other community legal programs such as the Volunteer Lawyers Program, Wills for Heroes, the State Bar of Arizona’s Mentor Program and the Maricopa County Superior Court’s Student Courthouse Experience.. Ms. Kercsmar is a member of the Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce, Scottsdale Bar Association, American Bar Association and Maricopa County Bar Association.. Ms. Kercsmar is from Fargo, North Dakota and moved to Arizona in 1987. She and her husband both practice law and work together. When not working, she enjoys spending time with their daughters and traveling.

Firm: Radix Law

15205 N. Kierland Blvd. , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Construction Defects, Insurance , Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Corporate & Incorporation, Litigation

Carolyn R. Tatkin brings to the Firm over 25 years of broad legal experience in areas including insurance coverage and bad faith litigation, construction defect litigation, general business and commercial litigation, as well as a concentration in business and consumer bankruptcy law. Her experience includes both trial and appellate work in state and federal courts, encompassing all aspects of motion practice and oral advocacy, including oral arguments before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel. Ms. Tatkin has also been a presenter and co-author of materials for several state and county bar sponsored bankruptcy seminars, from basic to more advanced levels of bankruptcy expertise.. Carolyn is originally from Ohio, where she graduated from Ohio State University and Cleveland Marshall College of Law. Her horses are her lifelong hobby and her passion. She lives in Scottsdale with her husband, teenage son and daughter, dogs, cat and horses.

Firm: Meagher & Geer, PLLP

16767 N. Perimeter Drive , Scottsdale , Arizona 85260

Practice Areas: Insurance, Litigation

I specialize in civil litigation with an emphasis in insurance disputes and insurance subrogation.  I have litigated product defect, contractor liability, personal injury, negligence, breach of contract and breach of warranty cases in Arizona and California.

Firm: Kercsmar & Feltus PLLC

7150 E Camelback Rd Ste 285 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85251

Practice Areas: Litigation, Business, Medical Malpractice, Ethics, Business, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Medical Malpractice

Ms. Parkinson focuses her practice on prosecuting and defending all aspects of business litigation. She has worked on a variety of matters involving claims for breach of contract, fraud/fraudulent concealment, negligent representation, unfair competition, and false advertising. Ms. Parkinson also has previous experience in the areas of medical malpractice, legal malpractice, and personal injury litigation.. On a more personal note, Ms. Parkinson is a Phoenix, Arizona native.  In her free time, Ms. Parkinson enjoys going to country music concerts, photography, playing/watching sports, and spending time with her friends, family, and three dogs.  She values spending time outdoors, especially when hiking, snowboarding and scuba diving.

Firm: Provident Law

14646 N. Kierland Boulevard, Suite 260 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Domestic Partnership, Estate Planning, Probate , Real Estate , Real Estate, Real Estate, Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Probate, Family, Litigation

Firm: Sacks Tierney P.A.

4250 N. Drinkwater Blvd , Scottsdale , Arizona 85251

Practice Areas: Litigation, Business, Real Estate

Bryan J. Gottfredson is a Tucson native and received his B.A., cum laude, in Economics, from The University of Arizona in 2001, and his J.D. from The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law in 2006.. Mr. Gottfredson’s practice focuses on enforcing his clients’ legal rights in business and real estate disputes arising out of breach of contract and business torts.  He has served as lead counsel in arbitrations, mediations, and civil litigation matters in Maricopa County Superior Court and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona.. While in law school, Mr. Gottfredson was an Ares Fellow and a member of the Moot Court National Team. He was awarded the Jo Dale Carothers Moot Court Finalist Award and the F. Britton Burns Award as the Outstanding Oral Advocate in the Moot Court Finals.. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Gottfredson worked in corporate finance for two Fortune® 200 companies.  As an undergraduate, Mr. Gottfredson played on The University of Arizona Men’s Club Volleyball team, winning a national championship in 1999.. Mr. Gottfredson enjoys spending time with his wife and family, and participating in athletics in his free time

Firm: Fowler St. Clair

8655 E. Via de Ventura , Scottsdale , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Business, Litigation

Brian Locker is a partner with the law firm of Fowler St. Clair, PLLC.  Brian has significant experience in the areas of business, real estate and general civil litigation.  With a focus in both litigation and transactional matters, Brian combines his willingness for aggressive representation and solution-oriented dispute resolution to obtain the best results for his clients.. Litigator. As a litigator, Brian has successfully represented businesses and individuals on a wide-range of issues.  From land use to construction defects; water rights to breach of contract; landlord-tenant to creditor’s rights (and almost everything in between); Brian’s experience enables him to effectively and aggressively pursue or defend litigation matters throughout Arizona.. Counselor. Brian also provides strategic advice and general legal counsel for small to medium-sized business throughout Arizona.  Brian began his career as in-house counsel for a large-scale dental practice in the Phoenix area.  While there, his responsibilities included strategic business planning for expansion and development; lease, vendor, and general contract negotiation as well as insurance dispute resolution.  At Fowler St. Clair, Brian leverages this wealth of knowledge to provide informed advice and strategy to business owners in Arizona.. Problem Solver. Brian has a proven track record in the area of alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”).  While in law school, Brian was ranked by the American Bar Association as one of the top-20 student negotiators in the nation, two years in a row.  As an attorney, Brian has built on that level of success, having obtained many positive resolutions for his clients through ADR that otherwise would have led to protracted and expensive litigation or judgment and collection.. Educator. Brian enjoys sharing the knowledge he has gained with others, teaching classes on real estate topics such as landlord tenant law, Arizona anti-deficiency statutes, short sales and foreclosures, as well as litigation and civil procedure.  Brian currently teaches the following classes:. Volunteer. Finally, Brian invests his time back into the community by serving on the board of directors for CASA Academy, a public charter school located in central Phoenix educating primarily low-income 1st-3rd graders through high educational expectations and rigorous curriculum.  Brian has also volunteered as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for children in the Maricopa County foster system and HustlePHX, a non-profit that invests time and capital into primarily minority entrepreneurs to assist them in building successful businesses.

Firm: Kelly / Warner

8283 N. Hayden Rd. , Scottsdale , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Internet, Business, Copyright Infringement, Litigation

Based in tempe, Arizona, attorney Aaron Kelly of Kelly / Warner, PLLC, values direct communication and helping his clients achieve their goals. He doesn't just tell his clients what they want to hear. Instead, he keeps their best interests in mind with regards to their particular legal situation in order to determine their best possible outcome.

Firm: Himmelstein & Adkins, LLC

6720 N. Scottsdale Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85253

Practice Areas: Litigation, Business, Real Estate, Construction & Development

This may be cliché, but I became a lawyer because I love helping people save money and make money. In the complex world of corporate and personal litigation, it is vital to have counsel that you can trust. I have earned the loyalty of my clients by offering personalized attention tempered with solid legal advice and strategy. For the past three years in a row, I have been selected to the Superlawyers Southwest Rising Stars list, a distinction granted to no more than 2.5% of lawyers in Arizona. In addition, this year I was selected as one of Arizona's Finest Lawyers. Just recently, I was also rated AV by , the highest rating a lawyer can receive.When a business needs a lawyer, cost can play a large part in selection. Having represented small to medium sized businesses since 2004, I recognize the necessity to focus on the bottom line. Businesses priority should be to grow revenue, and legal troubles can certainly stand in the way. Each case or issue I work on starts with a conversation to determine the client's desired end result. Understanding and listening are crucial pieces to creating a successful legal strategy that resolves the issue as quickly as possible within budget. Above all, I leverage my experience in commercial litigation to create positive outcomes on behalf of my clients.My broad background (spanning commercial litigation in a wide variety of matters including commercial real estate, construction, breach of contract, zoning and regulatory matters, employer and employee relations, contract negotiations, commercial debt, and intentional torts), ensures a single landing pad for small and medium sized businesses. By nurturing long term relationships with my clients, I am able to minimize costs while providing expedient legal solutions.Specialties:Versed in both business law and general litigation, I use a forceful approach based on sound legal precedent to swiftly conclude settlement discussions and produce a winning verdict at trial. I am licensed to practice in the following:• All Arizona State Courts• The U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona• The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Firm: barry sanders plc

6991 East Camelback Rd., Ste D-300 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85251

Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil , Intellectual Property , Litigation, Litigation, Appeals, Arbitration

Firm: Amar Esq. PLLC

6720 N Scottsdale Rd #285 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85253

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accident, Slip and Fall Accident, Trucking Accident, Litigation, Animal & Dog Bites, Spinal Cord Injury

Mr. Amar is a Scottsdale personal injury attorney practicing law out of the Scottsdale law firm of Amar Esq. PLLC. Mr. Amar is the founder and managing attorney at the firm. He built the firm on the building blocks of client satisfaction and effective attorney representation. The firm's utmost priority is to deliver effective lawyering for its clients, and at the same time, keep its clients involved and engaged throughout the entire process. Mr. Amar received his Juris Doctor Degree from (ASU) the Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, and received his Bachelor of Arts from (UCLA) the University of California Los Angeles. Mr. Amar's primary practice areas include serious and catastrophic personal injuries, wrongful death, and civil litigation.

Firm: Geisheimer Law, PLLC

16427 N Scottsdale Rd, Ste 410 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Litigation

I practice law in the areas of personal injury and wrongful death. I take a special interest in representing individuals who have been involved in motor vehicle accidents that were caused by someone else’s fault. I also have an extensive background in defending individuals and entities who have been sued for negligence claims involving motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death. Having practiced from both a plaintiff and defense perspective gives me a unique advantage in understanding and anticipating both sides of a dispute in order to best advance a client’s position.

Firm: Clark Hill, PLC

14850 North Scottsdale Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Civil , Construction , Corporate , Toxic Substances, Litigation, Litigation, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Mediation

I am primarily a business litigator. However, I have litigated a wide variety of cases including construction defect, mold and toxic tort, bad faith, medical malpractice, long-term care liability, securities fraud, personal injury, insurance defense, trade secret and intellectual property litigation. Currently my practice focuses on litigation against banks and other lenders. I have served as first or second chair in seven jury and one bench trial and have handled numerous evidentiary hearings, including an 11-day Frye hearing on the admission of scientific evidence.As a judge pro tem, I have handled civil, criminal and juvenile matters for the Maricopa County Superior Court and the Gilbert Municipal Court. I have presided over approximately 15 jury trials and two bench trials as well as numerous civil traffic hearings. I have conducted approximately 60 court-ordered settlement conferences and 5 arbitrations. I also handle arbitrations and mediations as a paid, third-party neutral.I also serve as the Chair of the firm's VISION Outreach Program in the Firm's Phoenix office. The Polsinelli Shughart VISION Program (Volunteers Investing Service In Our Neighborhoods) is a way of giving back to the community while taking advantage of an opportunity to broaden and deepen personal relationships with colleagues. The VISION Leadership Team coordinates a variety of volunteer opportunities for teams of Polsinelli Shughart employees to serve the needs of a number of local charities. In 2012, the Phoenix office partnered with UMOM to help meet the needs of newly homeless families. In 2013, Polsinelli's Phoenix office will continue to work with UMOM while also expanding its services to other local charities.Specialties: The Arizona State Bar prohibits attorneys from claiming specialties under most circumstances. To see the areas in which my practice is focused, see above or view my profile on .

Firm: Roddy & Urness. PLLC

13951 N. Scottsdale Road , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Family, Litigation

Firm: Weiss Brown PLLC

6263 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 340 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85250

Practice Areas: Corporate , Securities , White Collar Crime, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Securities Offerings, Litigation

Firm: Radix Law

15205 N. Kierland Blvd. , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Construction , Contracts, Housing & Construction Defects, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate , Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Construction & Development, Foreclosure, Residential, Litigation

I am a certified real estate specialist in Arizona and a partner at the Radix Law Firm in Scottsdale, Arizona. I am licensed in both Arizona and Nevada. I have been practicing law since 2000. My practice primarily focuses on real estate (transactions and litigation). But I work with and advise small to medium sized companies on all aspects of their businesses.. As lead counsel I have conducted numerous jury trials, bench trials, arbitrations and appeals. I have experience in all phases of civil litigation and trial. I have also represented clients before the Registrar of Contractors and the Department of Real Estate.. While in law school, I served as the Articles Editor for the Energy Law Journal. After law school, I worked for a well-established firm in Las Vegas, Nevada. I also spent some time working as in-house counsel for a real estate development company. Before joining the Frutkin Law Firm, I was  the Managing Partner of Buck Edmunds PLC, an Arizona law firm with a focus on real estate law and litigation.. When I am not working I love to fly fish and spend time with my wife and three kids.

Firm: Silver Law, PLC

7033 E. Greenway Parkway , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Tax, Appeals, Litigation

Former IRS Attorney who assists individuals and businesses with local, state and federal tax audits, criminal investigations, IRS collections, innocent and injured spouse claims for relief, and civil and criminal tax litigation. Special expertise in defending IRS audits of captive insurance transactions.