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Mr. Hochuli has been a partner with the firm since it was founded in 1983. During that time, he has tried well over 150 civil jury trials to verdict. Mr. Hochuli concentrates his practice on Legal Malpractice and Professional Liability, Extra-contractual defense, Transportation defense, Products Liability, Premise Liability, and Personal Injury defense. He is a member of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel and an advocate member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. He is also a Director of the Trucking Industry Defense Association and the USLAW Network. Mr. Hochuli is a 1976 graduate of the University of Arizona College of Law and is admitted to practice in Arizona state and federal courts and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. In his free time, Mr. Hochuli moonlights as a Referee in the National Football League.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability
Complex Litigation
Insurance Coverage and Fraud
Legal Malpractice and Professional Liability
Product Liability Defense
Trucking and Transportation Industry Defense
Wrongful Death and Personal Injury Defense
EDUCATION
University of Arizona College of Law
J.D., with Distinction, 1973 to 1976
University of Texas El Paso, Texas
B.A., with Honors, 1969 to 1972
BAR ADMISSIONS
Arizona, 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1981
U.S. District Court District of Arizona, 1977
PAST EMPLOYMENT
Jones, Teilborg, Sanders, Haga & Parks, P.C.
1978 to 1983
Law Clerk to Honorable C.A. Muecke
United States District Court, Phoenix, Arizona
1976 to 1978
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
American Bar Association
American Board of Trial Advocates
American Trial Lawyers Association
Arizona Association of Defense Counsel
Defense Research Institute
Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel
American Trucking Association
Trucking Industry Defense Association, Board of Directors, (2001 to Present)
USLAW Network, Board of Directors (2007 to present)
CIVIC/COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS
March of Dimes
WalkAmerica Committee Chairman
Board of Directors, (1980 to 1990)
Chairman of the Board, (1988 to 1990)
Presidents Society, Charter Member
Awards Committee, Member
National Football League
Referee, #85, (1990 to Present)
OUTSIDE RECOGNITION
Best Lawyers in America®, 2003 to present
Southwest Super Lawyers®, 2007. | 