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About Mr Anthony W Merrill

Mr Anthony W Merrill is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, environmental and natural resources, cybersecurity, data protection and privacy and 5 other areas of law. Anthony received a degree from Articles and Topics Editor, BYU Education and Law Journal, and has been licensed for 23 years. Anthony practices at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. in Phoenix, AZ.

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Areas of Law

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Insurance
  • Other 5
    • Environmental and Natural Resources
    • Cybersecurity, Data Protection and Privacy
    • Insurance and Licensure
    • Mining Industry Services
    • Product Liability Litigation

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Spanish
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Matters: Litigation involving multi-site environmental property damage
    bodily injury claims concerning defense
    indemnity coverage for three different historic coverage lines spanning chemical, industrial, explosives
    uranium processing operations in several states over multiple decades
    Insurance recovery litigation for a defense contractor involving historic perchlorate contamination
    Insurance recovery litigation involving environmental property damage from an historic uranium mine located within a national park
    Insurance recovery litigations involving remediation
    restoration costs under Site Pollution Incident Legal Liability Policies for losses arising from hydrofracturing
    hydrofractruring flowback wastewater
    Insurance recovery litigation of claims involving data security breaches for hospitality clients involving PCI-DSS
    related concerns
    Insurance recovery litigation
    cost share negotiation related to thous
    s of historic asbestos premises
    products liability claims
    Insurance recovery litigation for a large rural health entity regarding professional lines coverage
    Negotiated resolution with Environmental Protection Agency of cleanup involving uranium mine
    Represented interests of environmental unsecured claimants on creditors' committee in $1.3 trillion restructuring
    fraudulent conveyance litigation
    Arbitration involving reinsurance for hurricane property damage involving payments
    posting of letters of credit for future losses
    Litigation against third-party administrator arising from negligent processing, reporting
    administration of large loss claim involving an organ transplant
    Pursued large loss property damage claim due to destruction of internal components for electronic signage
    Defense of wrongful death lawsuit alleging negligent operations that caused a hotel guest to contract Legionnaires' disease
    Defended product liability
    bodily injury claims arising out of manufacturer's use of beryllium
    Defended hotel management group in multiple lawsuits alleging exposure to legionella
    Litigation involving the application of large loss deductibles
    variable premiums based on a loss modifier
    Litigation involving contract indemnity
    cost recovery for environmental property damage arising from a former uranium mine
    mill
    Represented potentially responsible parties (PRP) group in cost recovery action involving multiple groundwater plumes
    potential drinking water impacts
    Litigation to prevent removal of wild horses from a federally protected habitat under a proposal issued by the U.S. Forest Service
    assistance with preparation of Forest Management Plan
    Represented national insurance brokerage firm on claim involving allegations of breach of fiduciary duty
    negligence in connection with the placement of an errors
    omissions insurance policy for a property manager of residential buildings
    Negotiated resolution of claim involving alleging breach of breach of fiduciary duty
    negligence in relation to the placement of a commercial property policy
    Represented national pharmaceutical company regarding insurance coverage for opioid-related claims
    litigation under general liability, products liability,
    D&O policies

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2003, Arizona
    Supreme Court of Arizona
    United States District Court, District of Arizona
    United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
    Memberships

    Professional Memberships and Activities

    •American College of Coverage Counsel
    •fellow (Present)
    •State Bar of Arizona
    •Technology Committee (2014-2015)
    •Maricopa County Bar Association
    •Environmental Section
    •American Bar Association
    •Insurance and Trial Practice Sections
    •RIMS - Local and National Chapters (2012-2019)
    •Arizona Management Society (2012-2019)
    •J. Reuben Clark Law Society (2003-2019)
    •In Defense of Animals (2005-2013)
    •National Risk Management Society (2014-2019)

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School
    Class of 2003
    J.D.
    cum laude
    Other Education
    Articles and Topics Editor, BYU Education and Law Journal

    Staff Writer, BYU Law Review

    Brigham Young University
    Class of 2000
    B.S.
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