
David Farren, Appellate Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratJaburg Wilk
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing appellate in Phoenix since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Farren is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Employment. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jaburg Wilk. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Employment
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Employment matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About David Farren: David Farren is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Employment. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jaburg Wilk. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters David takes on
David concentrates on appellate, business, employment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Appellate cases in Phoenix, Arizona
David takes appellate 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.
Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona
David takes business 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.
Employment cases in Phoenix, Arizona
David takes employment 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 Farren — appellate lawyer in Phoenix
David Farren is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Employment. David has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jaburg Wilk. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
David is a member of the litigation team at Jaburg Wilk. He concentrates his practice in business disputes, contracts, leases, commercial litigation and employment law. He has represented individuals, small businesses and major corporations for more than 30 years.
He has been involved in many complex and sometimes high-profile cases, including a groundbreaking movie industry antitrust case, a defamation case filed against Watergate burglar G. Gordon Liddy, and a $100,000,000.00 securities fraud Ponzi scheme case. He has tried or settled numerous cases in both state court and federal court and has pursued or defended, and won, more than 40 appeals in the Arizona Court of Appeals, the Arizona Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
In addition to his legal work, Dave is a founding member of the Arizona State Acupuncture Board, a former member of the Arizona State Foster Care Review Board, and a current member of the Foundation for PIHMA Research and Education. He is a frequent author, consultant and speaker.
Professional Affiliations
-Member, Arizona State Foster Care Review Board 1986-9
-Founding Member, Arizona State Acupuncture Board 1999-2002
-Former Instructor, Rio Salado Community College
-Volunteer employment law consultations provided to St. Joseph, the Worker
-Ongoing participation in a variety of community outreach and charitable organizations
Bar Admissions
-Arizona, 1982
-U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
-U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
-U.S. Supreme Court
David's approach to appellate cases
David is a member of the litigation team at Jaburg Wilk. He concentrates his practice in business disputes, contracts, leases, commercial litigation and employment law. He has represented individuals, small businesses and major corporations for more than 30 years. He has been involved in many complex and sometimes high-profile cases, including a groundbreaking movie industry antitrust case, a…
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and employment matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Arizona State University School of Law
J.D. · 1982
Arizona State University
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Arizona U.S. Distric
1982 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Arizona State University School of Law and B.A. in Arizona State University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Arizona State University School of Law and B.A. in Arizona State 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.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
David Farren's office in Phoenix
David's primary office is at Central Arts Tower, 1850 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1200, Phoenix, AZ, 85004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Jaburg Wilk
Central Arts Tower, 1850 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1200
Phoenix, AZ 85004
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Client reviews of David Farren — 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 appellate attorneys in Phoenix.
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How to hire David Farren — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Farren
How much does it cost to hire David for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple appellate 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 appellate 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
Appellate attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona
David handles appellate matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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