Atty. Peter Moolenaar
Peter’s focus is protecting businesses and securing their future through risk management, litigation, and dispute resolution. Peter has extensive experience litigating in Arizona state and federal courts and has represented businesses of all sizes in the Arizona Court of Appeals and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
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Peter Moolenaar is a business, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Gallagher & Kennedy PA. Admitted to practice in Arizona, State Bar of Arizona. Educated at Lewis & Clark College (J.D., 2005) and Northern Arizona University (B.A., 2001). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter’s focus is protecting businesses and securing their future through risk management, litigation, and dispute resolution
- Peter has extensive experience litigating in Arizona state and federal courts and has represented businesses of all sizes in the Arizona Court of Appeals and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Peter routinely handles matters involving business litigation, commercial real estate disputes, insurance coverage, employment disputes, and commercial lending
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Peter Moolenaar's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Moolenaar handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter Moolenaar is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Arizona →
Peter Moolenaar is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Arizona →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter Moolenaar is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Arizona →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Arizona
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.
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