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Trusted Phoenix Business Law Attorneys
Wallin Hester is a business and litigation law firm with offices in Gilbert, AZ, Las Vegas, NV, and Lehi, UT. Our attorneys bring decades of combined experience in complex litigation, business transactions, and arbitration, serving clients across Arizona, Nevada, and Utah. We specialize in corporate law, banking law, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, insurance defense, and administrative law, representing businesses of all sizes from startups to major corporations. Our team is known for its trial-ready approach, which ensures optimal outcomes whether negotiating settlements or litigating in court.

Clients trust us for our deep understanding of Southwest business law, personalized service, and commitment to protecting their interests through sophisticated legal strategies. With a focus on integrity and results, we have recovered millions for clients and defended against high-stakes lawsuits, earning a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses navigating legal challenges.
Services
Business Litigation Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Real Estate Law Insurance Defense Administrative Law Banking Law Estate Planning Construction Litigation Securities Law
Highlights and features
  • We offer decades of combined experience in business litigation and transactions.
  • Our team serves clients of all sizes, from startups to major corporations.
  • We operate in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah with a deep understanding of regional business law.
  • Our trial-ready approach ensures optimal outcomes in negotiations and court proceedings.
  • We have recovered millions for clients and defended against high-stakes lawsuits.
What people say
Trustworthy, highly skilled Outstanding lawyer Saved hundreds of thousands Instrumental in setting up company Best attorney I've worked with
Services
Business Litigation
Our business litigation practice focuses on resolving complex disputes through negotiation, arbitration, or trial. We represent clients in contract disputes, partnership conflicts, and high-stakes lawsuits. With a trial-ready approach, we secure favorable outcomes for plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts across Arizona, Nevada, and Utah.
Corporate Law
We provide comprehensive corporate law services, including entity formation, governance, and compliance. Our attorneys advise businesses on mergers, acquisitions, and shareholder agreements. Clients benefit from our expertise in structuring transactions to minimize risk and maximize growth opportunities in dynamic markets.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Our M&A team guides clients through every stage of business transactions, from due diligence to closing. We specialize in structuring deals that align with strategic goals while ensuring regulatory compliance. Our experience spans industries, helping companies navigate complex legal and financial challenges in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah.
Real Estate Law
We handle commercial real estate transactions, zoning issues, and property disputes. Our services include contract negotiation, title resolution, and development projects. Clients rely on our regional expertise to address legal matters in one of the fastest-growing areas of the American Southwest.
Insurance Defense
Our insurance defense practice represents clients in coverage disputes, liability claims, and bad faith litigation. We work closely with insurers and policyholders to resolve cases efficiently. Our attorneys leverage deep knowledge of state-specific laws to protect clients' interests in courtrooms across three states.
People
Troy A. Wallin
Partner
Troy Wallin is a seasoned business attorney with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in litigation, corporate law, and mergers and acquisitions. Clients praise his strategic thinking, integrity, and ability to deliver results in complex legal matters.
Chad A. Hester
Partner
Chad Hester focuses on commercial litigation and transactional law. With decades of experience, he represents businesses in high-stakes disputes and contract negotiations. Clients highlight his courtroom skills and dedication to achieving favorable outcomes.
Kristin M. Cowsert
Associate
Kristin Cowsert assists clients with business transactions, estate planning, and administrative law. She brings a detail-oriented approach to corporate matters and regulatory compliance. Her practice supports businesses navigating legal challenges in Arizona and beyond.
Kam H. Brian
Of Counsel
Kam Brian provides strategic legal counsel in business law and litigation. With extensive experience in commercial disputes and corporate governance, he helps clients protect their interests through practical, results-driven solutions.
Questions
What areas of law does Wallin Hester specialize in?
Wallin Hester focuses on business litigation, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, insurance defense, and administrative law. Our attorneys serve clients in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah.
How experienced is the Wallin Hester team?
Our attorneys have over 50 years of combined experience handling complex legal matters. We represent businesses of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, in litigation and transactions.
Does Wallin Hester handle cases outside Arizona?
Yes, we serve clients in Nevada and Utah, with offices in Las Vegas and Lehi. Our attorneys are licensed in all three states and understand regional business law nuances.
What makes Wallin Hester different from other law firms?
We combine a trial-ready approach with strategic negotiation skills. Our team's experience on both plaintiff and defense sides ensures comprehensive representation tailored to each client's needs.
Can Wallin Hester assist with business formation?
Yes, we guide clients through entity selection, incorporation, and compliance. Our services include structuring corporations, LLCs, and partnerships to align with business goals and legal requirements.