David G. Myers

David G. Myers is an associate at Fisher Phillips in Phoenix who advises and defends employers on workplace issues. His practice includes counseling and advice as well as litigation and trials, with work involving federal and state employment disputes and regulatory concerns. He helps employers address contested workplace matters through legal analysis, case strategy, motion practice, and courtroom advocacy. His broader litigation background also includes healthcare, professional liability, civil rights, aviation, transportation, and commercial disputes.

Myers earned a J.D. from DePaul University College of Law in 2018, graduating summa cum laude and earning election to the Order of the Coif. He received a B.A. from Illinois Wesleyan University in 2015, graduating cum laude. During law school, he served on the law review and completed judicial internship experience. His academic record and legal writing background support an employment practice that requires close reading of statutes, regulations, contracts, policies, and disputed workplace records.

Myers previously handled complex healthcare litigation, professional liability matters, and Section 1983 civil rights claims at a national firm in Arizona. Earlier in Chicago, he worked on complex commercial disputes involving aviation and transportation and addressed state, federal, regulatory, and international issues. He also served as an Assistant State’s Attorney in Cook County, where he handled more than fifty bench and jury trials and worked on appellate briefing. These roles provide substantial experience with evidence, procedure, and courtroom decision-making.

David G. Myers brings a broad trial and litigation background to his employment work for employers in Arizona. His experience as a prosecutor and private-practice litigator allows him to evaluate workplace disputes with attention to evidence, procedural risk, regulatory obligations, and trial strategy. At Fisher Phillips, he combines counseling with litigation, helping clients respond to employment claims and manage disputes through early assessment, motion practice, negotiation, and trial when a contested matter cannot be resolved earlier.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Fisher & Phillips LLP
• Member, State Bar of Arizona
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Arizona
• Illinois

Education

• DePaul University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) (Summa Cum Laude)
• Illinois Wesleyan University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) (Cum Laude)

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