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David Dickson Dodge, General Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 61 years of legal practice · focused on General and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatDavid D Dodge Plc

Phoenix, AZ

Practicing general in Phoenix since 1965.

61+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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David Dickson Dodge is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. David has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David D Dodge Plc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Phoenix, AZ
Experience
over 61 years
Known for
General · Litigation
  • Handles General and Litigation matters from Phoenix, AZ.
  • Over 61 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About David Dickson Dodge: David Dickson Dodge is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. David has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David D Dodge Plc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on general and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Phoenix, Arizona

David takes general matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona

David takes litigation matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David Dickson Dodge — general lawyer in Phoenix

David Dickson Dodge is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. David has over 61 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David D Dodge Plc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

David Dickson Dodge is a lawyer practicing litigation, legal ethics, professional responsibility. David received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1960, and has been licensed for 61 years. David practices at David D. Dodge PLC in Phoenix, AZ.

David's approach to general cases

David Dickson Dodge is a lawyer practicing litigation, legal ethics, professional responsibility. David received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1960, and has been licensed for 61 years. David practices at David D. Dodge PLC in Phoenix, AZ.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and litigation matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Michigan Law School

    J.D. · 1965

  • Princeton University

    A.B. · 1960

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1965 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in University of Michigan Law School and A.B. in Princeton University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in University of Michigan Law School and A.B. in Princeton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Cincinnati, Maricopa County and American

    Member, Center for Professional Responsibility) Bar Associations State Bar of Arizona (Chair, Disciplinary Commission, Arizona Supreme Court, 1999-2000 Disciplinary Hearing Committee, 1987-1993 Chair, 1990-1993 Membership Assistance Committee) Association · membership

  • Arizona Bar Foundation

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Locations

David Dickson Dodge's office in Phoenix

David's primary office is at 4049 North 57th Place, Phoenix, AZ, 85018. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

David D Dodge Plc

4049 North 57th Place

Phoenix, AZ 85018

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David Dickson Dodge — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Phoenix.

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Dickson Dodge — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Dickson Dodge

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Arizona typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

    David is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new general clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona

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