PHOENIX, AZ (August 31, 2017) – Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, PLC is pleased to announce the addition of two associates, Ryan D. Pont and Alexix G. Terríquez, expanding the firm to 85 lawyers.
Ryan joins the firm as an associate in the Professional Liability and Bad Faith Trial Group and focuses his practice in the areas of auto and premises liability. Prior to joining JSH, Ryan worked as a judicial clerk in the Arizona Court of Appeals for the Honorable James P. Beene. While in law school, he worked as a law clerk for the civil division of the Pima County Attorney’s Office and volunteered his time at Southern Arizona Legal Aid. Ryan earned both his J.D., magna cum laude, and his B.A. in Political Science, cum laude, from the University of Arizona.
Alexix joins the firm as an associate in the Transportation, Auto and General Liability Trial Group, focusing his practice in general civil litigation and insurance defense. He represents clients in trucking, personal injury, wrongful death, premises liability, contract disputes and construction defect cases. He is also experienced in alternative dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration and settlement negotiations. During law school, Alexix interned at the Office of the Legal Advisor for the Boston Police Department and at Bank of America in the Global Wealth Investment Management Legal Department. He earned his J.D. from Boston University School of Law and his B.A. in History, with a minor in French, from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
About Jones, Skelton & Hochuli:
With more than 80 lawyers, Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, P.L.C. (JSH) is the largest and most experienced trial defense law firm in Arizona specializing in insurance and insurance coverage. Our lawyers focus their practice in the defense of corporations, self-insureds, government entities, insurance carriers and medical malpractice carriers. For additional information please call 602.263.1700.