Patents

Our Practice A company's patents typically are the primary driving force behind its intellectual property rights and are among its most valuable assets. Strong patent rights can protect products and...

Client and Industry Challenges The government has the authority to take private property by condemning it for any legitimate public use, including, for example, road expansion, community redevelopment, historic preservation,...

Client and Industry Challenges The U.S. False Claims Act (FCA) and similar acts in various states prohibit companies and individuals from defrauding the federal and state governments by knowingly presenting,...

Client and Industry Challenges Constitutional and political litigation often requires a unique understanding of—and extensive experience with—policy issues, special sovereignty-based defenses and privileges, complex regulatory compliance structures, investigative models and...

Client and Industry Challenges Historically grounded in equity jurisprudence, receiverships provide one of the most formidable and practical remedies available to creditors. Upon appointment by the court, receivers often take...

Client and Industry Challenges As one would expect in criminal matters, our clients often come to us anxious and confused about the unknown, in the face of governmental charges, investigation...

Client and Industry Challenges Not every legal problem or adversarial proceeding fits into a traditional law firm practice categories. Snell & Wilmer recognizes that in this evolving legal environment, clients...

Client and Industry Challenges Cyberattacks, data breaches and network intrusions are becoming more prevalent and continue to cost companies millions of dollars every year, regardless of their size. By 2021,...

Our Practice The term “assault” understandably suggests images of physical violence. The legal definition of assault however, does not require any actual physical harm to be committed. A defendant can...

Our Practice Arizona takes domestic violence charges very seriously. Even if the claim of abuse is false, you will most likely be arrested so it is vital to retain the...

Our Practice Possession or use of a dangerous drug is a class 4 felony in Arizona, according to ARS §13-3407 and can result in probation, up to one year in...

Our Practice DUI and DWI is a serious criminal offense that has the potential to impact the financial, professional and personal aspects of the accused. Unfortunately, sometimes good people are charged...