Ms. Lori L Voepel

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Partner

  Firm Name

  Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, P.L.C.
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Case Results: Representative Cases: Soto v. Sacco, __ P.3d __, 2017 WL 2979764 (Ariz. July 13, 2017) Clarifying st
  ard for granting remittitur or additur
  extending specificity requirement applicable to orders granting new trial to orders granting remittitur or additur.
  Fid. Nat. Title Ins. Co. v. Centerpoint Mech. Lien Claims, LLC, 357 P.3d 170 (Ariz. App. 2015), as amended (Dec. 30, 2016) Won reversal of $38 million Morris Judgment against title company, which fell outside the permitted parameters of Morris
  did not represent an arm's length settlement because it was entered by parties whose interests were wholly aligned.
  Watts v. Medicis, 365 P.2d 944 (Ariz. 2016) Case of first impression adopting learned intermediary doctrine
  rejecting direct-to-consumer marketing exception.
  Milke v. Mroz, 339 P.3d 659 (Ariz. App. 2014), review denied. Dismissal of capital case on double jeopardy grounds.
  Milke v. Ryan, 711 F.3d 998 (9th Cir. 2013) Obtained reversal of capital conviction where state failed to disclose Brady evidence concerning a police detective's record of misconduct
  dishonesty.
  Santee v. Mesa Airlines, 270 P.3d 915 (Ariz. App. 2012) Won dismissal of appeal as premature where notice filed while Rule 68(g) motion was pending.
  Ariz. Indep. Redistricting Comm'n v. Brewer, 275 P.3d 1267 (Ariz. 2012) Represented state senate in supreme court challenge to removal of redistricting commission chair.
  The Best Choice Fund, LLC v. Low & Childers, 269 P.3d 678 (Ariz. App. 2011) Won on appeal regarding accrual of legal malpractice claim.
  Phoenix Children's Hospital v. Grant, 265 P.3d 417 (Ariz. App. 2011) Amicus counsel in case upholding a defendant hospital
  counsel's right to speak informally with treating physician employed by hospital.
  Bank One Corp. v. Indus. Comm'n of Arizona, 244 P.3d 571 (Ariz. App. 2010) Won in workers' compensation case involving supportive care benefits outlined in terms of settlement agreement.
  State v. City of Kingman, 176 P.3d 53 (Ariz. App. 2009) Won on issue involving joint control of a roadway by ADOT
  the City.
  Alvarado v. Cajun Operating Co., 588 F.3d 1261(9th Cir. 2009) Won case of first impression, making punitive
  compensatory damages unavailable for ADEA retaliation claims.