Joseph Eugene Mais, Business Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing business in Phoenix since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
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Joseph Eugene Mais is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Joseph has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Business · Class Action · General
- Handles Business, Class Action, and General matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Joseph Eugene Mais: Joseph Eugene Mais is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Joseph has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Joseph's practice areas in Phoenix
Joseph concentrates on business, class action, general, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joseph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Joseph 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Joseph takes class action 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
General cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Joseph 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Joseph takes ip 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Joseph 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Biography
Joseph Eugene Mais, business attorney serving Phoenix
Joseph Eugene Mais is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Joseph has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Joseph works from Phoenix, Arizona and takes on business matters across the region.
Joseph Eugene Mais is a lawyer practicing securities & corporate, governance litigation, intellectual property litigation and 9 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Joseph practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Phoenix, AZ.
Working with Joseph on a business matter
Joseph Eugene Mais is a lawyer practicing securities & corporate, governance litigation, intellectual property litigation and 9 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. Joseph practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Phoenix, AZ.
Clients Joseph works with
Joseph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and general matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Joseph studied and practices
Stanford Law School
J.D. · 1978
University of Illinois
B.A. · 1975
Joseph studied at J.D. in Stanford Law School and B.A. in University of Illinois.
Law school and academic background
Joseph completed J.D. in Stanford Law School and B.A. in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joseph runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Joseph's legal honors and published work
Joseph has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Joseph Eugene Mais's office in Phoenix
Joseph's primary office is at 2525 E. Camelback Road, Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Joseph Eugene Mais — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Joseph. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Phoenix.
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How to hire Joseph Eugene Mais — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joseph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Joseph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph'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; Joseph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Joseph
Joseph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Joseph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Joseph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Joseph Eugene Mais
How much does it cost to hire Joseph for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joseph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Joseph offer a free consultation?
Joseph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Joseph's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple business 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. Joseph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Joseph take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Joseph 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 — Joseph 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 Joseph?
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. Joseph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Joseph accepting new business clients right now?
Joseph's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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