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.

David N Ferrucci, Appellate Attorney in Phoenix

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David N Ferrucci is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. David has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dickinson Wright PLLC.

Based in: Phoenix, AZ
Experience: over 17 years
Known for: Appellate · Business · Civil Rights

Handles Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Phoenix, AZ.
Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by David N Ferrucci

David concentrates on appellate, business, civil rights, entertainment, and federal crimes. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

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.

Civil Rights cases in Phoenix, Arizona

David takes civil rights 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.

Entertainment cases in Phoenix, Arizona

David takes entertainment 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.

Federal Crimes cases in Phoenix, Arizona

David takes federal crimes 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

About David N Ferrucci — Over 17 years of Arizona appellate experience

David N Ferrucci is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Civil Rights. David has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dickinson Wright PLLC.

David N Ferrucci is a lawyer practicing commercial & business litigation, intellectual property law, appellate practice and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from The Pennsylvania State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 17 years. David practices at Dickinson Wright PLLC in Phoenix, AZ.

David's approach to appellate cases

David N Ferrucci is a lawyer practicing commercial & business litigation, intellectual property law, appellate practice and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from The Pennsylvania State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 17 years. David practices at Dickinson Wright PLLC in Phoenix, AZ.

Clients David works with

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and civil rights matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

David N Ferrucci's legal education and bar admissions

Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
J.D. · 2009
The Pennsylvania State University
B.A. English · 2001

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

Arizona
2009 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law and B.A. English in The Pennsylvania State University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law and B.A. English in The Pennsylvania 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.

Locations

David N Ferrucci's office in Phoenix

David's primary office is at 1850 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1400, Phoenix, AZ, 85004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Dickinson Wright PLLC

1850 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1400

Phoenix, AZ 85004

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Hiring guide

How to hire David N Ferrucci — 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 N Ferrucci

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.

Community Q&A

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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.

David N Ferrucci, Appellate Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

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