Jeffrey Hutchins
Litigation - Insurance
Litigation - Insurance
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Jeffrey O. Hutchins | PartnerJeff Hutchins is an Arizona native, growing up in Tucson before attending Vanderbilt University and graduating magna cum laude in 2003. Before attending the James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona, Jeff spent one year in Seville, Spain.Jeff began his legal career in Texas before returning to Arizona for a position with the Office of the Attorney General. Jeff’s practice emphasizes insurance coverage litigation and commercial litigation and includes personal injury defense.PRACTICE AREASInsurance Law – Insurance Coverage and Bad-Faith LitigationCivil Defense LitigationCommercial Litigation BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONSArizonaTexasU.S. District Court, ArizonaU.S. Court of Appeals, 9th CircuitEDUCATIONUniversity of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, J.D. 2007Vanderbilt University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2003PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONSArizona Bar Association Co-Chair Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee 2023- 2024Arizona Association of Defense CounselAmerican Bar Association: Tort Trial and Insurance Practice SectionDefense Research InstituteState Bar of ArizonaState Bar of Texas Jeffrey O. Hutchins | PartnerJeff Hutchins is an Arizona native, growing up in Tucson before attending Vanderbilt University and graduating magna cum laude in 2003. Before attending the James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona, Jeff spent one year in Seville, Spain.Jeff began his legal career in Texas before returning to Arizona for a position with the Office of the Attorney General. Jeff’s practice emphasizes insurance coverage litigation and commercial litigation and includes personal injury defense.PRACTICE AREASInsurance Law – Insurance Coverage and Bad-Faith LitigationCivil Defense LitigationCommercial Litigation BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONSArizonaTexasU.S. District Court, ArizonaU.S. Court of Appeals, 9th CircuitEDUCATIONUniversity of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, J.D. 2007Vanderbilt University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2003PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONSArizona Bar Association Co-Chair Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee 2023- 2024Arizona Association of Defense CounselAmerican Bar Association: Tort Trial and Insurance Practice SectionDefense Research InstituteState Bar of ArizonaState Bar of Texas Jeffrey O. Hutchins | Partner Jeff Hutchins is an Arizona native, growing up in Tucson before attending Vanderbilt University and graduating magna cum laude in 2003. Before attending the James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona, Jeff spent one year in Seville, Spain. Jeff began his legal career in Texas before returning to Arizona for a position with the Office of the Attorney General. Jeff’s practice emphasizes insurance coverage litigation and commercial litigation and includes personal injury defense. PRACTICE AREAS BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
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Christopher Williams
After our business faced a significant and complex liability claim from a vendor, we were referred to Jeff Hutchins. From our initial consultation, his deep understanding of Arizona law and insurance litigation was immediately apparent. His 18 years of experience, particularly the recognition he has received in insurance litigation, proved invaluable. Jeff, a true Arizona native who understands the local legal landscape, meticulously dissected the policy language and the facts of our case. He developed a strategic defense that was both aggressive and pragmatic, keeping us informed at every turn without resorting to unnecessary legalese. The opposing counsel was formidable, but Jeff’s preparation and command of the courtroom were exceptional. The result was a settlement that completely protected our interests and far exceeded our expectations. Working with him and the team at Christian Dichter & Sluga was a seamless experience. Jeff combines sharp legal acumen with genuine personal investment in his clients' outcomes. For any business or individual navigating a serious legal challenge in Arizona, I cannot recommend Jeffrey Hutchins more highly.