Michael Anthony Trowbridge, Construction Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation
AssociateatShorall Mcgoldrick
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing construction in Phoenix since 2015.
- 11+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Michael Anthony Trowbridge is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Michael has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shorall Mcgoldrick.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 11 years
- Known for
- Construction · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Construction, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Michael Anthony Trowbridge: Michael Anthony Trowbridge is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Michael has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shorall Mcgoldrick.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Michael takes on
Michael concentrates on construction, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Construction cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Michael takes construction 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Michael takes insurance 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Michael takes personal injury 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Michael Anthony Trowbridge — construction lawyer in Phoenix
Michael Anthony Trowbridge is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Michael has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shorall Mcgoldrick.
Mike Trowbridge is an associate with the firm’s litigation department. His practice focuses on construction defect, personal injury, insurance defense and commercial litigation.
Prior to joining Shorall McGoldrick Brinkmann, Mike worked as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Patricia K. Norris in the Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals, where he drafted opinions and memorandum decisions on a variety of criminal and civil matters.
Mike graduated summa cum laude from Arizona Summit Law School and was the recipient of the Presidential Scholarship. He was also awarded seven CALI awards for receiving the highest grade in a class and had his law review note selected for publication.
How Michael handles construction matters
Mike Trowbridge is an associate with the firm’s litigation department. His practice focuses on construction defect, personal injury, insurance defense and commercial litigation. Prior to joining Shorall McGoldrick Brinkmann, Mike worked as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Patricia K. Norris in the Division One of the Arizona Court of Appeals, where he drafted opinions and memorandum…
The kind of cases Michael takes
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, insurance, and litigation matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Arizona Summit Law School
J.D. · 2013
Brigham Young University
B.A. Philosphy · 2009
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
Arizona
2015 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in Arizona Summit Law School and B.A. Philosphy in Brigham Young University.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in Arizona Summit Law School and B.A. Philosphy in Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
Arizona State Bar Association
membership
Locations
Michael Anthony Trowbridge's office in Phoenix
Michael's primary office is at 1232 East Missouri Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85014-2912. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Michael Anthony Trowbridge — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Michael
Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michael Anthony Trowbridge
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple construction 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new construction clients right now?
Michael'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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