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Prior to co-founding Sturgell Johnson, PLLC, Mr. Sturgell practiced Plaintiff's personal injury law. Mr. Sturgell has arbitrated hundreds of personal injury cases, including automobile accidents, dog bites, slip and falls and diminished resale value cases. He has recovered millions of dollars for his clients.* Mr. Sturgell has represented clients in Maricopa County Superior Court as well as United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
While attending Arizona State University College of Law, Mr. Sturgell was active in the Sports and Entertainment Law Society. Prior to practicing law, Mr. Sturgell utilized his undergraduate business degree while working for such companies such as Avnet, Inc., International Management Group, and the Phoenix Coyotes.
Mr. Sturgell has volunteered at All Star Kids Tutoring program and Muscular Dystrophy events.
* Includes results from prior firm
Education
- Juris Doctor, Arizona State University
- Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, University of Colorado
Bar Admissions
- State of Arizona
- United States District Court for the
District of Arizona
While at Arizona State, Mr. Johnson was an Associate Managing Editor of the Arizona State Law Journal, a Pedrick Scholar, a finalist in the Berch Oral Argument Competition, and he received a CALI Award for Excellence in Legal Writing. He was a member of the Corporate and Business Law Society, as well as the Sports & Entertainment Law Students Association. Mr. Johnson also completed an externship with The Honorable Roslyn O. Silver, United States District Judge.
Prior to becoming a Plaintiff's attorney, Mr. Johnson was an insurance defense lawyer. He gained valuable insight into the methods employed by insurance carriers by litigating auto accident, dog bite, and slip and fall cases on behalf of the insurance industry. Mr. Johnson also practiced in the areas of estate planning, construction law, contracts, real estate, elder law, and general civil litigation.
Mr. Johnson volunteers with Wills for Heroes, the Muscular Dystrophy Association, and Make a Difference.
Education
- Juris Doctor, Arizona State University
- Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Iowa
Bar Admissions
- State of Arizona
- United States District Court for the
District of Arizona
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