Dev K. Sethi

Schmidt, Sethi & Akmajian

Tucson, AZ

27+ Years Experience

Licensed in 3 States

Hindi

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About Dev

Dev K. Sethi is a trial lawyer at Schmidt, Sethi & Akmajian, focusing on complex injury and death cases. He is AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell, recognized in 'Best Lawyers' (including Lawyer of the Year for Medical Malpractice 2025, Products Liability 2024, and Personal Injury Litigation 2023), and an Arizona Super Lawyer. A member of ABOTA and inducted into the International Society of Barristers, he has secured significant settlements, such as $15 million and $5.6 million. He is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Arizona College of Law and is fluent in English and Hindi.

Licensed States

Nevada Arizona U.S. District Court District of Arizona

Education

J.D.

University of Arizona College of Law

A.B.

Duke University

Awards & Recognition

Best Lawyers

Medical Malpractice · 2025

Best Lawyers

Products Liability · 2024

Best Lawyers

Personal Injury Litigation · 2023

Southwest Super Lawyers

2022

Southwest Super Lawyers

2017

Professional Associations

American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)International Society of BarristersArizona Trial Lawyers Association Board of DirectorsArizona Minority Bar AssociationFox Theatre FoundationTucson Children's Museum, Board of DirectorsUniversity of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, Adjunct ProfessorUniversity of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, Law College Association Board, Executive CommitteeUniversity of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, Friend of the DeanUniversity of Arizona College of Fine Arts, Dean's Advisory BoardState Bar of Arizona - Consumer Information and Education Task ForceState Bar of Arizona - Diversity Task ForceState Bar of Arizona - Leadership Institute Board of DirectorsState Bar of Arizona - Trial Practice Executive CouncilState Bar of Arizona, Appointments CommitteeSupreme Court of Arizona Judicial Performance ReviewPima County Young Lawyers DivisionPima County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Law WeekAmerican Association of Physicians of Indian Decent (APPI) - National Pro Bono CounselIndian Association of Southern Arizona, Board of DirectorsIndian Cultural Center of Tucson, Founding Member and TrusteeTucson Big Brothers Big Sisters, Board of DirectorsUniversity of Arizona Supreme Court, Chief JusticeUniversity of Arizona FoundationBen's BellsAngel Charity for Children's Advisory Board