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Thirty two years experience as a trial lawyer, over 50 jury trials as lead counsel in the Arizona and Colorado Superior and United States District Courts, including murder, political crimes; multi-million dollar personal injury and medical malpractice claims and defenses;
Numerous appearances before the Arizona Supreme Court; Arizona Courts of Appeals; United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, San Francisco
Former Professor, Criminal Procedure, Criminal Law; former Trial Supervisor for state Prosecutor's Office and Assistant Chief, Consumer Fraud Prosecutions
Author of Solving Your Financial Problems, Career Press, 1992, ISBN:
1-56414-088-1; Divorce and Child Custody: Your Options and Legal Rights, Career Press, 1993, (Co-Author, Deanna Peters) ISBN: 1-56414-084-9; Your Rights in the Workplace: An Employee's Guide to Legal Protection, Career Press 1994, ISBN: 1-56414-087-3
Lecturer, Arizona State Bar, National College of District Attorneys, Maricopa County Bar, Professional Education Systems, Inc. (PESI)
Special Assistant Attorney General, January, 1995 - 1998 Statewide Antitrust (Retail Gasoline) Investigation |
| Civil Trials and Appeals in State and Federal Courts; Environmental Causes |
| State of Arizona; Maricopa County (Metropolitan Phoenix); Maricopa County Correctional Health Services; University of Arizona; University of Arizona Health Services; Ryder Truck; Liberty Mutual Insurance, AIM Insurance Company; Sandra Wilken Luxury Properties; Ferrellgas |
Av® Rated Attorney
Member, The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, 2000 to present
Named one of Maricopa County's "Top Lawyers," Phoenix Magazine
Elected Chairman of the Arizona State Bar Trial Practice Section, 1993
Who's Who in Practicing Attorneys, 1992
Who's Who in American Law, 1994
International Who's Who in Professionals, 1996
Appointed as one of five Commissioners to the Arizona State Lottery Commission By Governor Fife Symington, confirmed, Arizona State Senate, 1991
Board Member, Super Bowl XLII, Taste of NFL, Phoenix, 2008
National Resources Defense Counsel
McDowell Mountain Conservancy
Medicins Sans Frontieres |
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State v. Hoskins, 199 Ariz.127, 14 P.3d 997 (2000); State v. Bass, 198 Ariz. 571, 12 P.3d 796 (2000); Fidelity Security Life Ins. Co. v. State Dept. of Ins., 191 Ariz. 222, 954 P.2d 580 (1998); Fidelity Security Life Ins. V. State of Arizona, 935 P.2d 861 (Ct. App. 1996); U.S. Fidelity & Guar. V. Advanced Roofing, 163 Ariz. 476, 788 P.2d 1227 (Ariz.App.1989); Dodge v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Md, 161 Ariz. 340, 778 P.2d 1236 (Ariz. App. 1986); State v. Grounds, 128 Ariz. 14, 623 P.2d 803 (1981); State v. Love, 123 Ariz. 186, 598 P.2d 1005 (1978); State v. 1969 Volkswagen Bus, Etc., 120 Ariz. 365, 586 P.2d 210 (1978);State v. Diffenderfer, 120 Ariz. 404, 586 P.2d 653 (Ariz. App. 1978);State v. Arnold, 115 Ariz. 421, 565 P.2d 1282 (1977)
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B.A., Northern Illinois University, 1971; J.D., University of Arizona, 1976
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