Practice Areas - Civil Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Trial Practice
- County Government Law
- Construction Law
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- Commercial Law
- Business Law
- Insurance Bad Faith
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 602 606 2810
Fax: 602 606 2811
http://www.wb-law.com
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| University | Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, B.A., magna cum laude, 1974 |
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| Law School | South Texas College of Law, J.D., 1977 |
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| Admitted | 1978, Arizona; U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court |
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| Memberships | Maricopa County (President, Young Lawyers Association, 1981-1992, Chairman, Judicial Evaluation Poll Committee, 1985-1990, and American Bar Associations (Member, Trial Evidence Committee, Section on Litigation); State Bar of Arizona (Secretary, Civil Rules and Practice Committee, 1987-1988, Chairman, Trial Practice Section, 1988; Chairman, Town of Cave Creek Planning & Zoning Commission). |
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| Born | New York, N.Y., September 27, 1952 |
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| Biography | Recipient: E.E. Townes Award; C.R. Stanton Moot Court Award; Vice-President Student Body. Law Clerk, Arizona Supreme Court, Summer, 1977; Presiding Criminal Judge, Maricopa County, 1977. Senior Editor, "Evidence in America," treatise, Michie Company, 1989. Instructor: MCBA/NITA Faculty, 1987. Deputy Maricopa County Attorney, Trial Bureau and Special Operations, 1978-1980. Member, Arizona Bar Journal Editorial Board, 1984-1987. Columnist on "Commercial Litigation," Arizona Trial Lawyers Magazine 1984—. Judge Pro Tem, Maricopa County Superior Court, 1986-1990; Superior Court Civil Study Committee, 1983-1987. Member, Arizona Board of Physical Therapist Examiners, 1986-1990; Treasurer, 1990. Member, Naturopathic Board of Medical Examiners, 1992-1994. (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy)
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| Reported Cases | Dean v. Arpaio, 382 F. App'x. 585 (9th Cir. 2010)We Are Am./Somos Am. Coal. of Arizona v. Maricopa County Bd. Of Supervisors, 386 F. App'x. 726 (9th Cir. 2010)Weatherford ex rel. Michael L. v. State, 206 Ariz. 529, 81 P.3d 320 (2003)Graves v. Arpaio, 633 F. Supp. 2d 834 (D. Ariz. 2009) aff'd, 623 F.3d 1043 (9th Cir. 2010)Luchanski v. Congrove, 193 Ariz. 176, 971 P.2d 636 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1998)Rondberg v. Arizona Bd. of Chiropractic Examiners, 182 Ariz. 409, 897 P.2d 711 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1995)Manistee Town Ctr. v. City of Glendale, 227 F.3d 1090 (9th Cir. 2000)In re McVay, 215 Ariz. 69, 158 P.3d 198 (2007)Lavidas v. Smith, 195 Ariz. 250, 987 P.2d 212 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1999)Wells Fargo Credit Corp. v. Smith, 166 Ariz. 489, 803 P.2d 900 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1990)Esplendido Apartments v. Metro. Condo. Ass'n of Arizona II, 161 Ariz. 325, 778 P.2d 1221 (1989)Mur-Ray Mgmt. Corp. v. Founders Title Co., 169 Ariz. 417, 819 P.2d 1003 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1991)State v. Lycett, 133 Ariz. 185, 650 P.2d 487 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1982)Warren v. Whitehall Income Fund 86, 170 Ariz. 241, 823 P.2d 689 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1991)Johnson v. Cavan, 152 Ariz. 452, 733 P.2d 649, (Ariz. Ct. App. 1986)Weatherford v. State, 203 Ariz. 313, 54 P.3d 342 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2002) opinion aff'd in part, vacated in part sub nom. Weatherford ex rel. Michael L. v. State, 206 Ariz. 529, 81 P.3d 320 (2003)W. Valley View, Inc. v. Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, 216 Ariz. 225, 165 P.3d 203 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2007)Harvey v. Brewer, 605 F.3d 1067 (9th Cir. 2010)Chavez v. Brewer, 222 Ariz. 309, 214 P.3d 397 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2009)State, Dept. of Admin. Risk Mgmt. Div. v. Univ. Physicians, Inc., 182 Ariz. 262, 895 P.2d 1025 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1994)Braillard v. Maricopa County, 224 Ariz. 481, 232 P.3d 1263 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010), review denied (Jan. 4, 2011)Charlton v. Estate of Charlton, 841 F.2d 988 (9th Cir. 1988)Esplendido Apartments v. Metro. Condo. Ass'n of Arizona II, 158 Ariz. 487, 763 P.2d 983 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1988) vacated, 161 Ariz. 325, 778 P.2d 1221 (1989)Gonzalez v. Arizona, 624 F.3d 1162 (9th Cir. 2010) reh'g en banc granted, 08-17094, 2011 WL 1651242 (9th Cir. Apr. 27, 2011)N. Arizona Properties v. Pinetop Properties Group, 151 Ariz. 9, 725 P.2d 501 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1986). |
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| ISLN | 902764031 |
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