Welker & Pauole PLC

Welker & Pauole PLC is a trusted leader in the Arizona legal community. It is recognized for a legacy of excellence and a commitment to strategic, results-driven legal representation. Consistently listed in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™ and holding an esteemed AV® rating, the firm upholds the highest standards of legal ability, ethics, and professionalism.

Welker & Pauole PLC combines decades of experience to offer clients deeply personalized legal solutions tailored to their unique needs. Managing partners Christopher S. Welker and Dave Pauole have presented cases before the United States Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and Arizona’s appellate courts, demonstrating a firm-wide dedication to legal excellence and meticulous preparation.

Welker & Pauole PLC provides comprehensive legal services across multiple practice areas, including School Law, Complex Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Workers’ Compensation, Insurance Law, Environmental Law, and Product Liability. The firm’s attorneys, supported by a skilled team of paralegals and staff, deliver responsive, strategic counsel from initial consultation through case resolution.

Welker & Pauole PLC has earned industry recognition, with four attorneys named to the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers® in America and multiple honors from Super Lawyers. These accolades underscore a commitment to both exceptional client service and superior legal outcomes in high-stakes, complex matters.

Welker & Pauole PLC places client priorities at the forefront of every engagement. Emphasizing confidentiality, accessibility, and principled advocacy, the firm maintains close, communicative relationships and delivers legal counsel that is as thorough as it is effective. With a reputation built on trust, integrity, and proven success, the firm remains a cornerstone of the legal landscape in Phoenix and beyond.