About
Chad A. Hester is a partner at Wallin Hester, PLC in Gilbert whose practice centers on business and commercial litigation. He represents individuals and small to midsize businesses in disputes involving contracts, corporate relationships, employment matters, trademarks, real estate, construction, securities, and insurance coverage. His work includes both counseling and litigation, allowing him to help business owners address problems before suit and advocate for them when disputes proceed to court.
Chad earned a B.A. from California State University, Sacramento and a J.D. from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law at Cleveland State University. He was admitted in Ohio and later Arizona, with federal admissions in Arizona and the Northern District of Ohio. His legal education and litigation background support detailed analysis of commercial agreements, corporate rights, insurance issues, and procedural questions that arise in complex business disputes.
Chad previously practiced with Tiffany & Bosco, P.A. before joining Wallin Hester. His experience includes representing shareholders and companies in intra-corporate disputes, securities actions, non-compete and non-solicitation matters, trademark enforcement, construction litigation, and real estate disputes. He has also handled insurance coverage matters and appellate advocacy, including briefing and argument before Arizona appellate courts in cases involving significant commercial issues.
Chad A. Hester has been a partner at Wallin Hester for years and remains part of a firm focused on Arizona business and banking law. His practice combines business counseling, trial work, and appellate experience for companies and entrepreneurs facing complex disputes.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Wallin Hester, PLC
- Member, State Bar of Arizona
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Arizona
- Ohio
Education
- Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - California State University, Sacramento
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Appeals
- Banking & Finance
- Business
- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Employment Litigation
- Insurance Claims
- Lawsuits & Disputes
- Litigation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Property Disputes
- Real Estate
- Securities Litigation
- Tax
- Trademark





