Atty. John T Masterson
Mr. John T Masterson is a lawyer practicing litigation, torts, aviation law and 9 other areas of law.
Aviation Law & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ · 44+ Years Experience
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About John T Masterson at a Glance
John T Masterson is a Partner based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Jones Skelton And Hochuli P L C. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1982), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1982), and U.S. Supreme Court (1996). Educated at University of Arizona (J.D., 1981) and Arizona State University (B.S. Arizona, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John T Masterson
- Mr. John T Masterson is a lawyer practicing litigation, torts, aviation law and 9 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
- John practices at Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, P.L.C. in Phoenix, AZ
Practice Areas Explained
John T Masterson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John T Masterson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Phoenix.
Wrongful Death in Phoenix
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Personal Injury in Phoenix
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Phoenix
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil Litigation in Phoenix
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John T Masterson is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Arizona →
Civil Rights in Phoenix
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Phoenix Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Phoenix-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Phoenix Choose John T Masterson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John T Masterson's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John T Masterson brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Arizona, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, and U.S. Supreme Court, John T Masterson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense, John T Masterson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Phoenix
A Phoenix-based practice means John T Masterson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues John T Masterson Handles in Phoenix
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John T Masterson has experience with under Arizona law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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