Yuma, AZ

Brandon B. Rafi

Brandon B. Rafi, an Arizona native, embodies the values of hard work and dedication instilled by his immigrant parents. As the owner, president, and founder of Rafi Law Group, he has dedicated a decade to personal injury law and community welfare. Educated at Brophy College Preparatory, the University of Arizona, and Phoenix School of Law, Brandon aims to serve and inspire. Under his leadership, Rafi Law Group has become Arizona's top personal injury firm, with seven offices and over 250 professionals. He founded Rafi's Hope, a charitable initiative, and actively collaborates with Arizona charities. His philanthropic efforts earned him the 2023 AZ Business Angel of the Year and 2024 Philanthropic Business Leader of the Year awards. In 2024, he received the Phoenix Business Journal's 40 Under 40 Award and was recognized as one of Arizona's Most Influential Minority Business Owners and in the 2023 AZ Big 100. Outside work, Brandon enjoys time with his wife Paige and two sons, supporting local sports teams, and traveling.

Jon D. Schneider

Jon Schneider founded Schneider & Onofry, P.C. in 1999. His practice has encompassed a wide variety of complex cases, ranging from divorce, custody and other family law matters to catastrophic injury. Jon is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), which requires having served as legal counsel in 20 or more jury trials, a standard that Jon has more than tripled. The Best Lawyers in America® named Jon the 2017 Phoenix “Lawyer of the Year” in Insurance Litigation. A Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® attorney, Jon is a multi-year Super Lawyers selectee and Best Lawyers® honoree. His professional memberships include the American Bar Association, Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (ADTA), Defense Research Institute (DRI), and Arizona Association of Defense Counsel. Away from the office, Jon is a devoted husband and father and a fan of the Phoenix Suns and University of Arizona Wildcats.

Charles D. Onofry

I believe in providing clients with frank advice on the risks of litigation and trial, including our perspective on settlement. While settlement is essential to risk management, it is most advantageous when the opposition knows that the client and opposing attorney have no fear of going to trial. I relish the challenge of a difficult case before a jury and am very comfortable taking my cases to trial. Chuck Onofry is Best Lawyers® 2022 “Lawyer of the Year” (Phoenix) in Insurance Litigation. He has practiced complex tort and commercial litigation for more than 35 years and tried or arbitrated more than 250 cases. Over his 34 years of litigating cases, Chuck has defended individuals, small businesses, franchises, self-insureds, and over 100 TPA’s and insurance companies in various areas including liquor liability, motor carrier and transportation defense, premises liability, defamation/slander, construction defect litigation, motor vehicle liability, insurance coverage, commercial litigation, probate litigation, and appeals. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® and Super Lawyers, and has earned the AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale Hubbell®. He serves as a judge pro tem, has published several defense-related articles, and has written and lectured on a variety of topics involving trial techniques.

Robert E. Wisniewski

Robert E. Wisniewski is a Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialist by the State Bar of Arizona and a Fellow of The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers. With 45 years of experience, he has devoted his practice to representing Arizona injured workers in over 12,000 Industrial Commission hearings statewide. He is also counsel for professional athletes including the Arizona Cardinals, Diamondbacks, and Coyotes.

Joseph B. Swan, Jr.

I believe in giving my clients a straightforward and frank assessment of the complex issues in preparing for and conducting a jury trial. The client needs to understand that there are no winners in protracted litigation and that a quick resolution of a lawsuit is generally in everyone’s best interests. However, there are times when a case needs to proceed to trial, and I am always prepared to do so. During his distinguished career, which began in 1967, Joe Swan has tried more than 150 civil and criminal jury trials. His practice focuses on complex litigation, with an emphasis on catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death, tort and construction defect litigation, professional liability, products liability, premises liability, auto liability, dram shop liability and insurance coverage and bad faith. He also provides mediation services. His focus is on Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation and he is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), where he has achieved the designation of Advocate, requiring serving as lead counsel in 50 or more jury trials. Joe is a seven-time Super Lawyers® selectee and a member of the Arizona Association of Defense Counsel and is listed in “Who’s Who in American Law.” The 1967 graduate of the University of Arizona College of Law is also a former Judge Pro Tem (1989-2004) in Maricopa County Superior Court and has been AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell for more than 30 years. He and his wife Karyn enjoy traveling and spending time spoiling their grandson. Joe also enjoys playing golf at Arizona Country Club and White Mountain Country Club.

Lloyd J. Andrews

Mr. Andrews is a third generation Arizona attorney and one of the first attorneys Certified as a Specialist in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death, by the State Bar of Arizona. He has tried over 75 jury trials ranging from low impact soft tissue cases to those involving wrongful death or catastrophic injury. He has represented parties in insurance bad faith, product liability and coverage insurance trials. Mr. Andrews has also participated in thousands of arbitration and mediations over his career.

Michael J. Frazelle

Mike Frazelle has decades of litigation experience representing insurers, their policyholders, corporations of all sizes, governmental entities, and individuals. He has represented clients in commercial litigation, construction defect litigation, governmental liability litigation, insurance coverage analysis, personal injury, wrongful death litigation, professional liability litigation, and real estate litigation. He has handled significant cases that resulted in further development of Arizona law regarding civil procedure.