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Hannah Porter, Appellate Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Litigation

Phoenix, AZ

Practicing appellate in Phoenix since 2012.

14+
Years practicing
1
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Hannah Porter is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Litigation. Hannah has over 14 years of legal experience.

Based in
Phoenix, ARIZONA
Experience
over 14 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Litigation
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Litigation matters from Phoenix, ARIZONA.
  • Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026).

About Hannah Porter: Hannah Porter is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Litigation. Hannah has over 14 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Hannah Porter

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

Appellate cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Hannah 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 Hannah agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Hannah 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 Hannah agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Hannah 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 Hannah agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Hannah Porter — Over 14 years of Arizona appellate experience

Hannah Porter is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Litigation. Hannah has over 14 years of legal experience.

Hannah concentrates on commercial litigation and has represented clients in a wide variety of areas such as breach of contract and fiduciary duties, fraud, business ownership disputes, construction litigation, and product liability.

Prior to joining Gallagher & Kennedy, Hannah was a law clerk for Justice Robert M. Brutinel of the Arizona Supreme Court, where she worked on a multitude of legal issues, including issues concerning the Arizona and U.S. Constitutions, statutory interpretation and rules of procedure. Her clerkship provided an invaluable behind-the-scenes look at what matters most to judges, which she has applied in her practice. In her last year of law school, Hannah was the Editor-In-Chief of the BYU Journal of Public Law, where she oversaw the entire publication process for the journal.

How Hannah handles appellate matters

Hannah concentrates on commercial litigation and has represented clients in a wide variety of areas such as breach of contract and fiduciary duties, fraud, business ownership disputes, construction litigation, and product liability. Prior to joining Gallagher & Kennedy, Hannah was a law clerk for Justice Robert M. Brutinel of the Arizona Supreme Court, where she worked on a multitude of legal…

Who Hannah represents

Hannah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and litigation matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Hannah Porter's legal education and bar admissions

  • Brigham Young University

    J.D. · 2012

  • Brigham Young University

    B.A. · 2009

Jurisdictions

Hannah's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    2012 · ACTIVE

Hannah studied at J.D. in Brigham Young University and B.A. in Brigham Young University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Hannah Porter

Hannah has received 17 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — in America

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2023 for work in:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law - 2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice - 2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice - 2022

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2022

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice - 2021

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2021

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Government Contracts

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Civil Litigation: Defense, 2016-2020

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — , Appellate Practice and Commercial Litigation, 2021

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026). Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2023 for work in: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law - 2023 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice - 2023 (2026).

Locations

Hannah Porter's office in Phoenix

Hannah's primary office is at 2575 East Camelback Road, Suite 1100, Phoenix, Arizona, 85016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2575 East Camelback Road, Suite 1100

Phoenix, Arizona 85016

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Hiring guide

How to hire Hannah Porter — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Hannah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Hannah'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; Hannah 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 Hannah

Hannah 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. Hannah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Hannah'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 Hannah Porter

  • How much does it cost to hire Hannah for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Hannah offer a free consultation?

    Hannah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Hannah's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Hannah'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. Hannah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Hannah 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 — Hannah 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 Hannah?

    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. Hannah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Hannah accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Hannah'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

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