Since 1974, Bob Porter has counseled and advocated for closely held companies and tried cases before juries in a number of areas, including:
Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Business Law
Real Estate Law
Construction Law
Honors & Awards
AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell®
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association
State Bar of Arizona
Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education
Maricopa County Bar Association
Reported Cases
Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. v. Schmuhl, 114 Ariz. 113, 559 P.2d 669 (App. 1976)
Smith v. Melson, Inc., 135 Ariz. 119, 659 P.2d 1264 (AZ Sup. C.T. 1983)
In re Nash, 49 B.R. 254 (1985), affirmed 60 B.R. 27 (1985)
McCarthy W. Constr. v. Phoenix Resort Corp., 951 F.2d 1137 (9th Cir. 1991)
Hales v. Humana of Arizona, Inc., 186 Ariz. 375, 923 P.2d 841 (App. 1996)
Maricopa-Stanfield Irr. Dist. v. United States, 147 F.3d 1168, 158 F.3d 428 (9th Cir. 1998), cert. denied, 526 U.S. 1130 (1998)
Schindler v. Estate of Escandon, 215 Ariz. 247, 159 P.3d 557 (App. 2007)
Castle v. Barrett-Jackson Auction Company, L.L.C., 229 Ariz. 471, 276 P.3d 540 (App. 2012)
Bar and Court Admissions
Arizona, 1974
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1979
Education
J.D., Arizona State University College of Law, 1974: Member, Arizona State Law Journal, 1973-1974
B.A., University of Arizona, 1969
Military Service
Captain, U.S. Army, 1969-1971
Birthplace
Frankfurt, Germany