John E. DeWulf

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Location:

Phoenix, Arizona

Phone:

602-256-6100

Fax:

602-256-6800

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John E. DeWulf has substantial experience in complex commercial litigation, including handling numerous trials, hearings and other matters before state and federal courts in the areas of contracts, business torts, trade secrets, real estate, securities, intellectual property, partnership and products.

In light of his varied and extensive experience in litigating business issues, Mr. DeWulf has also developed a practice in business counseling.

Mr. DeWulf has represented large multi-national clients, as well as regional and local businesses and individuals in a variety of business disputes. He has been selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers In America, Super Lawyers and Arizona's Finest Lawyers.

Areas of Practice

Business and Commercial Litigation

Litigation Percentage

100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court District of Arizona, 1981
U.S. Supreme Court, 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 2000
U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2001

Education

University of Arizona College of Law, Tucson, Arizona
- J.D. - 1981
- Honors: Member, The Order of Barristers
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska
- B.A. - 1978
- Honors: With Honors
- Major: Economics

Classes/Seminars

Presenter, Conducting an Effective Cross-Examination, Lorman Education Services
Presenter, Business Litigation in Arizona: From Prefiling Concerns Through Closing Arguments at Trial, Sterling Education Services, LLC
Presenter, Ethics of Changing Firms, Arizona State Bar Convention
Chair/Presenter, Trial and Transactional Ethics, Arizona State Bar
Chair/Presenter, Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow: Litigating Against Former Employees, Arizona State Bar
Chair, Environmental Litigation, Arizona State Bar
Chair, Innovative Trial Techniques, Arizona State Bar Convention
Chair, Proving and Calculating Lost Profits, Arizona State Bar

Honors and Awards

Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating
The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation, 2007 - 2012
The Best Lawyers in America, Bet-the Company Litigation, 2009 - 2012
Super Lawyers, Business Litigation, 2007 - 2011
Super Lawyers, Securities Litigation, Professional Liability: Defense, The Top 50 in Arizona, 2011
Arizona's Finest Lawyers, 2011

Professional Associations and Memberships

State Bar of Arizona, Trial Practice Section, Chairman, 1990 - 1991
Maricopa County Bar Association
State Bar of California
American Bar Association, Section of Litigation, Committee on Business Torts
American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Committee on Corporate Counsel

Pro Bono Activities

Chairman, Youth Partners Foundation
Chairman, Canyon State Academy
Member, Board of Directors, Social Venture Partners of Arizona
Former Board Member, COMPAS
Former Chairman, Friends of COMPAS
Member, Valley Leadership Class X
Advisory Board Member, Canyon State Academy