Scottsdale, AZ

David G. Hastings

David G. Hastings is the founder and president of Hastings and Hastings, P.C., established in 1981. He graduated from the University of Arizona with a B.S. in Business Administration and from the University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law with distinction. Admitted to the Arizona State Bar in 1979, he also practices in the U.S. Federal District Court of Arizona. He pioneered a discount fee model for accident victims and is involved in various charitable causes.

Adam Studnicki

Adam Studnicki is the founder of Studnicki Law Firm, a Phoenix personal injury lawyer with over 30 years of experience. He graduated with honors from Harvard Law School and has a 99% success rate, recovering over $100 million for his clients. He has received numerous awards and recognitions, including Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers, and holds Martindale-Hubbell's highest AV Preeminent rating.

Craig A. Knapp

Craig Knapp is a Phoenix personal injury lawyer and a founding partner of Knapp & Roberts (Scottsdale, Arizona) where he serves as the firm’s lead trial counsel. His practice is dedicated solely to representing plaintiffs in cases involving wrongful death and catastrophic personal injury. Mr. Knapp has represented hundreds of individuals harmed by the negligence of others and is highly committed to personalized and responsive service in achieving your desired results, whether through settlement or trial. Mr. Knapp handles cases throughout the State of Arizona involving wrongful death and catastrophic personal injury including, but not limited to: nursing home neglect, medical malpractice, birth injuries, pharmaceutical drugs, car and truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, sexual assault, product liability, and premises liability matters. Every case accepted by Knapp & Roberts is thoroughly investigated, carefully prepared, and aggressively litigated. Mr. Knapp has successfully litigated many multi-million dollar cases and several high profile cases which received local and national media attention. In 2004, a Maricopa County jury returned a $45.5 million dollar verdict in one of Mr. Knapp’s cases where a 26-year-old woman with severe developmental delays drowned while under the care of a group home (Solomon v. DSI). In 2009, Craig Knapp also obtained an $11 million jury verdict on behalf of his client who lost her husband due to neglect at an assisted living facility in Phoenix, AZ (Scherrer v. Liberty Manor). Each year, Mr. Knapp accepts a case on a pro bono basis (no attorneys’ fees charged to the client and Knapp & Roberts pays all the case expenses with no reimbursement) that will hopefully have a lasting impact on the community and our legal system. See Garcia v. Adcock in Verdicts & Settlements ($1.6 million verdict DUI-auto accident death case in Cochise County). When a wrongful death or a serious, life-changing injury has been taken place due to someone’s negligence trial lawyer Craig Knapp is dedicated to presenting a compelling case through hard work. He is able to tell his client’s story because he takes the time to learn about their life, and family, and how things have changed since the injury or death. Mr. Knapp also utilizes top-notch experts and the latest courtroom technology at trial.

David Wenner

David Wenner, M.S.W., J.D. is nationally recognized as an authority on juror bias and decision-making. As a partner in the Phoenix law firm of Snyder & Wenner, P.C., Mr. Wenner has spent the last two decades prosecuting wrongful death and catastrophic injury accident cases, speaking to lawyers across the country on juror bias and decision-making, and creating a successful juror bias model.

Paul Englander

Paul Englander is an Arizona personal injury attorney with over 40 years of experience. He is certified as a specialist in injury and wrongful death litigation by the Arizona Board of Legal Specialization since 1991. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and has been recognized by Southwest Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and Arizona’s Finest Lawyers.

David M. Cialkowski

Partner David Cialkowski is a litigator known for his precedent-setting solutions in antitrust, consumer protection, and product liability matters. With over two decades of experience, he has been appointed as class counsel and held multiple MDL leadership roles, shaping state and federal class action law.

Brian A. Snyder

Brian is the immediate past President of the Arizona Association for Justice after quickly compiling a distinguished career as one of the top medical malpractice and birth injury trial lawyers in Arizona. Brian was honored with the 2023-2024 Trial Lawyer of the Year award by the Arizona Association for Justice, and was also named as the 2024 Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.