2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Garrick L. Gallagher

Garrick Gallagher

Sanders & Parks P.C.
3030 North Third Street, Suite 1300
Phoenix, AZ 85012

Phoenix

Arizona (AZ)

T: 602-532-5720
F: 602-230-5053
Industry Groups: Business, Construction, Design Professionals, Individuals, Insurance, Product Manufacturers

Practice Areas

General Litigation

Insurance Coverage

Civil Litigation Defense

Selected To

• 2012 Southwest Super Lawyers — Arizona
• Southwest Super Lawyers 2011
• Southwest Super Lawyers 2010

Profile

Garrick L. Gallagher is a shareholder and director, and he has served as a past president of the Phoenix-based law firm of Sanders & Parks, P.C.

Rated as an AV-Preeminent* attorney, Mr. Gallagher defends business and insurance entities worldwide involved in complex civil litigation regarding insurance coverage, insurance bad faith, personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, professional liability, construction litigation and intellectual property litigation.

Among his representative cases is a successful recovery of $5.95 million verdict on behalf of U.S. Fire Insurance Company in a bad faith, failure-to-settle action against the primary insurance carrier. In the past several years, he has recovered more than $100 million on behalf of his clients in various jurisdictions.

Due to his local, national and international success, Mr. Gallagher has been interviewed by Dateline NBC, local news networks, the Los Angeles Times, The London Times and Gentlemen's Quarterly in connection with cases he has handled.

Mr. Gallagher is an active member of several legal organizations, including the State Bar of Arizona, the Maricopa County Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the Defense Research Institute and the Arizona Association of Defense Counsel.

*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.

Comments:
“Mr. Gallagher has extensive experience and expertise in both analyzing and litigating insurance coverage disputes.”
These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

About Garrick Gallagher

Law School: The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law

Admitted: 1985, Arizona

Professional Webpage: www.sandersandparks.com/Bio/GarrickGallagher.asp

Honors and Awards:

  • Avvo 10 Superb Rating

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • U. S. Supreme Court
  • Member, Arizona Association of Defense Counsel
  • Member, The Defense Research Institute
  • Member, The American Association for Justice
  • Member, Maricopa County Bar Association
  • President, State Bar of Arizona, Young Lawyers Division, 1991 - 1992
  • Member, Board of Governors, State Bar of Arizona
  • United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • Colorado
  • United States District Court, Districts of Arizona

Verdicts and Settlements:

  • Successfully represented one of the heir claimants in securing the client's share of the $600,000,000 estate
  • Recovered $5.95 million verdict on behalf of U.S. Fire Insurance Company in a bad faith, failure-to-settle action against the primary insurance carrier
  • Recovered more than $100 million on behalf of his clients in various jurisdictions

Representative Clients:

  • The Burlington Insurance Company
  • Great American Custom Insurance
  • RenRe Insurance
  • Swiss Re Insurance
  • Arch Insurance Group
  • Overhead Door Corporation
  • Trek Bicycle Corporation
  • ACE Group

Educational Background:

  • University of Pennsylvania, B.A. in Economics, 1981
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