W Lloyd Benner, Aviation Attorney in Scottsdale, Arizona
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Business, and Environmental · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Scottsdale, AZ
Practicing aviation in Scottsdale since 1974.
- 52+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 5
- Bar admissions
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W Lloyd Benner is an attorney based in Scottsdale, AZ. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Environmental. W has over 52 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Scottsdale, AZ
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Aviation · Business · Environmental
- Handles Aviation, Business, and Environmental matters from Scottsdale, AZ.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About W Lloyd Benner: W Lloyd Benner is an attorney based in Scottsdale, AZ. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Environmental. W has over 52 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters W takes on
W concentrates on aviation, business, environmental, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case W handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Aviation
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Environmental
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Aviation cases in Scottsdale, Arizona
W takes aviation matters in Scottsdale, 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 W agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Scottsdale, Arizona
W takes business matters in Scottsdale, 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 W agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Scottsdale, Arizona
W takes environmental matters in Scottsdale, 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 W agrees to represent you.
General cases in Scottsdale, Arizona
W takes general matters in Scottsdale, 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 W agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Scottsdale, Arizona
W takes insurance matters in Scottsdale, 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 W agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet W Lloyd Benner — aviation lawyer in Scottsdale
W Lloyd Benner is an attorney based in Scottsdale, AZ. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Environmental. W has over 52 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
W Lloyd Benner is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, aviation law and 9 other areas of law. W received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Nebraska in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. W practices in Scottsdale, AZ.
W's approach to aviation cases
W Lloyd Benner is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, aviation law and 9 other areas of law. W received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Nebraska in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years. W practices in Scottsdale, AZ.
The kind of cases W takes
W reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, business, and environmental matters in Scottsdale and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Creighton University
J.D. · 1973
University of Nebraska
B.S.B.A. Finance · 1970
Jurisdictions
W's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1980 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1974 · ACTIVE
Arizona
1974 · ACTIVE
Nebraska
1974 · ACTIVE
W studied at J.D. in Creighton University and B.S.B.A. Finance in University of Nebraska.
Law school and academic background
W completed J.D. in Creighton University and B.S.B.A. Finance in University of Nebraska. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice W runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
W has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
W Lloyd Benner's office in Scottsdale
W's primary office is at 8270 N Hayden Rd Unit 2021, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258-2499. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of W Lloyd Benner — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of W. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing aviation attorneys in Scottsdale.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire W Lloyd Benner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with W usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
W charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain W'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; W will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Scottsdale, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 W
W discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every aviation 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. W confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
W's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about W Lloyd Benner
How much does it cost to hire W for a aviation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. W walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does W offer a free consultation?
W charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain W's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check W's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple aviation 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. W gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can W take my case if I'm outside Scottsdale?
W 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 — W 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 W?
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. W will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is W accepting new aviation clients right now?
W's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Aviation attorneys serving Scottsdale, Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona
W handles aviation matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified aviation attorneys in that community.
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