Civil Division
Litigation Section
The Litigation Section is composed of trial attorneys with trial and transactional experience. These attorneys work closely with two Divisions in the Finance Department: the Risk Management Division and the Real Estate Division.
The Litigation Section provides legal representation for all tort, insurance defense, and personal injury claims and cases filed against the City of Phoenix, its agents, and employees. The Litigation Section represents clients from virtually every City department and works closely with the Risk Management Division in investigating, evaluating, and defending claims against the City and its employees.
The Litigation Section also handles real property acquisitions by the City of Phoenix, whether by voluntary purchase of through the power of eminent domain (condemnation) actions. The Litigation Sections supports the Real Estate Division in the acquisition, lease, and sale of real property owned or needed by the City.
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