Civil Litigation at Schneider, Onofry & Lomeli, P.C.

Civil Litigation at Schneider, Onofry & Lomeli, P.C.

Civil Litigation at Schneider, Onofry & Lomeli, P.C.

Jon D. Schneider

Personal injury Attorney Charles Onofry at Schneider & Onofry Law Firm in Phoenix, AZ

Charles D. Onofry

Maria Lomeli’s practice focuses on commercial litigation, insurance defense, and divorce and family law. A partner in the firm, Maria joined Schneider, Onofry & Lomeli, P.C.

Maria C. Lomeli

Litigation of any sort is uncertain and involves risk and expense. Because of that, experience matters.

Jon Schneider, Chuck Onofry, and Maria Lomeli have handled thousands of civil lawsuits over their combined 50 years of practicing law. With that experience, Chuck, Jon, and Maria are able to confidently provide clients with: (1) pre-litigation advice on how to avoid potential claims; (2) practical advice on how to handle a potential claim that may be developing; (3) offer sage advice backed by a solid plan on how to handle litigation.

A civil litigation team with decades of experience.


And if the claim cannot be resolved, SOL has experience in more than 150 jury trials and several hundred non-jury trials, arbitrations, and mediations to confidently represent your interests until it is resolved.

Commercial Litigation

We can help with claims involving: 
  

  • Breach of contract 
  • Business divorces
  • Business defamation; 
  • Contract review and drafting 
  • Fraud & misrepresentation claims (in the sale of a business or product)
  • Intentional interference with business contracts, arrangements, or relations;
  • Property and boundary disputes
  • Real estate and business disputes
  • Restrictive covenants (interpretation and enforcement)
  • Trade secrets, Trademark infringement, and unfair competition claims;

Litigation of any sort is uncertain and involves risk and expense. Because of that, experience matters.

Jon Schneider, Chuck Onofry, and Maria Lomeli have handled thousands of civil lawsuits over their combined 50 years of practicing law. With that experience, Chuck and Maria are able to confidently provide clients with: (1) pre-litigation advice on how to avoid potential claims; (2) practical advice on how to handle a potential claim that may be developing; (3) offer sage advice backed by a solid plan on how to handle litigation.

A civil litigation team with decades of experience.


And if the claim cannot be resolved, SOL has experience in more than 150 jury trials and several hundred non-jury trials, arbitrations, and mediations to confidently represent your interests until it is resolved.

Commercial Litigation

We can help with claims involving: 
  

  • Breach of contract 
  • Business divorces
  • Business defamation; 
  • Contract review and drafting 
  • Fraud & misrepresentation claims (in the sale of a business or product)
  • Intentional interference with business contracts, arrangements, or relations;
  • Property and boundary disputes
  • Real estate and business disputes
  • Restrictive covenants (interpretation and enforcement)
  • Trade secrets, Trademark infringement, and unfair competition claims;

C. General & Professional Liability Defense

The attorneys at Schneider, Onofry & Lomeli, P.C. have handled virtually every type of liability claim throughout their entire legal careers. This includes defending various professionals with both liability claims and administrative matters including: 

–       real estate brokers and agents; 
–       insurance brokers and agents; 
–       architects & engineers 
–       general contractors 
–       subcontractors of virtually every trade. 

D. Liquor Liability Defense

The hospitality industry is very competitive.  Schneider, Onofry & Lomeli, P.C. proudly defends hotels, restaurants, & bars against a variety of liability claims with a particular emphasis on defending liquor liability claims.  For more than 25 years, we have defended and tried these claims throughout Arizona. This includes an aggressive motion practice designed to limit claims, exclude irrelevant and prejudicial evidence, and preclude experts who have either irrelevant or unsupported opinions. 

People discussing civil litigation with thier lawyer.

E. Transportation Liability

A collision involving a commercial vehicle adds a layer of complexity and amplified importance.  The size of the vehicles and the extensive industry regulations have made the transportation industry a target for significant liability claims.  

Our litigation philosophy includes a focused motion practice, which is critically important to representing our clients’ interests and preventing improper evidence from being presented to a fact finder. This includes motions that limit expert witness testimony, prevent the introduction of other bad acts, and seek dismissal of punitive damages claims.

F. Appeals

As an extension of handling thousands of litigated matters, Schneider, Onofry & Lomeli, P.C. has also handled more than 250 appeals to federal and state courts. 

Image of a "Greetings from Sunny Yuma, AZ in downtown Yuma next to our commercial litigation office.
Image of a "Greetings from Sunny Yuma, AZ in downtown Yuma next to our commercial litigation office.