Patrick Lopez Email & Phone Number

Patrick J. Lopez joined Mesch Clark Rothschild in 2001 and is a shareholder in the firm’s litigation section, focusing on commercial litigation, condemnation, insurance coverage disputes, personal injury, construction litigation, medical malpractice defense, government/municipal law, landlord/tenant, Registrar of Contractors matters, and veterans’ benefits claims to the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Prior to joining Mesch Clark Rothschild, Patrick clerked for Judge Christopher C. Browning in the Pima County Superior Court. Patrick has successfully tried cases in many forums, including the Arizona Superior Court in multiple counties, the United States Federal District Court, United States Bankruptcy Court, the American Arbitration Association, the Arizona Office of Administrative Hearings, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Board of Veteran Appeals. Patrick is also authorized to practice in the Tribal Court of the Tohono O’Odham Nation, and is an accredited veterans’ claims attorney by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Patrick, a native Tucsonan and a former tennis professional, co-founded Pride Tennis in 2004. Pride Tennis helped Native American children develop life skills through the sport of tennis. Patrick, a husband and father of two girls, remains very involved in his community, serving as Vice-President of the Southern Arizona section of the United States Tennis Association Executive Committee, and member of the University High School Parent Association. Patrick is also serves on the State Bar of Arizona Jury Instructions Committee, and the Primavera Foundation Real Estate and Asset Management Advisory Committee, which furthers the advancement of the Foundation’s mission to provide low-income housing within the Tucson community. Patrick is a 2007 graduate of the Greater Tucson Leadership program and, in 2008, received a 40 Under 40 Award by the Tucson Business Edge as one of the young business leaders in Tucson.

Listed skills include Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Appeals, and 12 others.

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  Partner

  Mesch Clark Rothschild

  Dec 2001 - Present - Tucson, Arizona

  Practicing civil and commercial litigation, including insurance coverage disputes, commercial contract disputes, premises liability (plaintiff slip and fall), plaintiff personal injury (including dog bite, wrongful death, drowning), municipal litigation (condemnation, water company defense, defending cities and towns), military disability benefits (service-connected disabilities), appeals, construction disputes.

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  University Of Arizona, James E. Rogers College Of Law

  Juris Doctor (J.D.)