Brian R. Booker joined Gordon & Rees as a partner in the firm’s Phoenix office after 17 years of practice at the Phoenix Office of a National AM Law 200 Firm.
Booker is a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation, Tort & Product Liability and Professional Liability Defense practice groups.
His commercial litigation practice includes extensive experience litigating matters involving general business disputes, insurance bad faith, real estate, professional liability, direct sales/multi-level marketing, financial services and manufacturing.
He also has extensive experience in defending product manufacturers, and end users of those products, in the context of property damage, catastrophic injury and wrongful death actions.
Booker represented many corporations and individuals in actions involving business torts including business and personal defamation claims, fraud/misrepresentation, misappropriation of trade secrets/proprietary information, tortious interference and unfair competition.
He has also represented financial institutions and consumer financial services companies in wire fraud actions and in FCRA, FDCPA, and state law claims, as well as residential and commercial mortgage brokers in state courts and state regulatory actions.
“We are very excited that Brian has joined our Phoenix team. He brings excellent legal skills and experience as a trial lawyer along with an impeccable reputation in the community. His client relationships are a natural fit with our national platform and will enhance those already established within the firm. We look forward to a long and prosperous association with Brian while continuing to seek additional talent of his caliber for the Phoenix office.” said Leon Silver, co-managing partner of the firm’s Phoenix office.
An AV preeminent rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell, Mr. Booker is recognized in Best Lawyers in America and Southwest Super Lawyers for Business/Commercial litigation.
He is also a Fellow of Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), Mr. Booker is also and adjunct professor at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law.
Mr. Booker earned his bachelor’s from Stanford University and his J.D. from The University of Virginia School of Law. He is admitted to practice in Arizona and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
