Enter legal issue and location
Updated: 11/11/2024
Your Profile? Update Now
Phoenix Personal Injury Lawyer
About Frank Verderame
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
Litigation
- 100%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Languages
- Italian
- Spanish
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 1982
- U.S. District Court District of Arizona
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Arizona, 1982
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1982
Specialties and Certifications
- Certified Specialist in Injury and Wrongful Death, State Bar Arizona, Board of Legal Specialization
Other Affiliations
- Arizona Bar Association, 1983 - 1991 (Civil Practice and Procedure Committee)
- Arizona Bar Association, 1985 - 1992
- Arizona Association for Justice (Director)
- Arizona Association for Justice, 1992 (President)
- Arizona Association for Justice, 1991 (Secretary-Treasurer)
- Arizona Association for Justice, 1990 (Seminar Director)
- Arizona Association for Justice, 1985 - 1991 (Legislative Director)
- American Board of Trial Advocates (Member)
- America Association for Justice, Insurance Section, 1995 - 1996 (First Chair)
- America Association for Justice, 1994 - 1995 (Chairman)
- America Association for Justice, Insurance Section, 1993 - 1994 (First Vice Chair)
- America Association for Justice, 1992 - 1993 (Secretary/Treasurer)
- Maricopa County Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- American Judicature Society (Member)
- American Arbitration Association (Panel of Arbitrators)
- Roscoe Pound Foundation (Member)
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Association (Member)
- Arizona Association of Defense Counsel (Member)
- Arizona Trial Lawyers Association (President)
- Sports Lawyers Association (Member)
- Maricopa County Superior Court and the Arizona Court of Appeals (Judge Pro Tem)
Education
- University of Arizona College of Law, Tucson, Arizona, 1982
J.D.
Honors: Moot Court Best Brief Award, 1981 - Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California, 1979
B.A.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Literature, James Madison Society
Major: Political Science
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta
Pro Bono Activities
- Board of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Scottsdale
Classes and Seminars
- Lecturer "Reimbursement Rights Under the Clinton Healthcare Proposals", Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, 1994
- Lecturer, "Running the E.R.I.S.A. Blockade", National College of Advocacy, 1991
- Lecturer, "Liens - A Plague upon Us", Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, 1989
- Lecturer, "Limitations on Use of the Seatbelt Defense", Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, March 25, 1988
- Lecturer, "Punitive Damages in Bad Faith Actions - Dead or Alive?", Western Trial Lawyers Association, June 11, 1987
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Frank Verderame
Included on the 2025 Southwest Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Southwest Super Lawyers Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Southwest Super Lawyers list
Honors
- "AV" Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
- Arizona's Finest Lawyers (azfinestlawyers.org), 2011 - Present
- Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Arizona Association of Justice, 2016 - Present
Office Information
Address
316 E. Flower St. Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone
Fax
- 602-266-6908
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Publication
Articles
- "Settling Personal Injury Claims in Arizona", F. Verderame, L. Winthrop, W. Winslow and G. Wilt, February, 1987
- "Rossell v. Volkswagen - A New Standard of Care for Products Liability Actions?", Summation Magazine, Spring Ed, 1985
- "La Guirisprudenza Italiana Sul Diritto Del Mare", Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law, Vol. 1., 1982
Representative Cases
- Anson v. American Motors Corp., 747 P.2d 581 (Ariz.App. Div. 1 1987)
- State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Brudnock, 727 P.2d 321 (Ariz. 1986)
- Dorman v. Swift and Co., 757 P.2d 1064 (Ariz.App. Div. 2 1988)
- Hills v. Salt River Project Ass'n, 698 P.2d 216 (Ariz.App. Div. 1 1985)
When viewing a listing, consider the state advertising restrictions to which lawyers and law firms must adhere, as well as our FindLaw.com Legal Directory disclaimer. Some lawyers publish comparative information regarding the services that they provide which may be subject to specific comparative communications restrictions.
Write Your Review
Fields marked with an * are required