H. Micheal Wright
Udall Shumway PLC • Mesa, AZ
Medical MalpracticeInsurancePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
hmw@udallshumway.com
Phone
(602) 902-1478
Address
Mesa, AZ, US
Professional
About
**H. Micheal Wright, JD** *Mesa, AZ - Udall Shumway PLC* *Practice Areas: Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury* H. Micheal Wright is a distinguished attorney with deep roots in Mesa, Arizona, where he has dedicated over four decades to championing the rights of individuals in personal injury, medical malpractice, and insurance litigation. A proud alumnus of Arizona State University, Mr. Wright earned his degree in business administration before pursuing his Juris Doctorate at the University of Arizona College of Law, graduating in 1975. Upon his admission to the Arizona Bar, Mr. Wright quickly demonstrated his commitment to justice by taking on his first jury trial just one week later. His early career included valuable experience as an associate under renowned trial lawyer Paul G. Rees, Jr. in Tucson, where he honed his skills in personal injury litigation until 1981. Returning to his hometown of Mesa, Mr. Wright established his own law practice, continuing his focus on personal injury litigation. In 1986, he received the highest rating from an esteemed attorney rating service, a testament to his legal acumen and ethical standards, placing him among the top 5% of lawyers nationwide. In 1985, Mr. Wright achieved Certification as a Specialist in Injury and Wrongful Death from the State Bar of Arizona Board of Legal Specialization, reflecting his extensive knowledge and experience in this critical area of law. His professional journey also included a partnership with J. Robert Tolman and a position as lead trial counsel for Solomon, Relihan & Blake in Phoenix until 2000. With a reputation for tenacity and a compassionate approach, H. Micheal Wright continues to serve the Mesa community, advocating for those impacted by personal injury and negligence. His dedication to excellence and client advocacy makes him a trusted ally for individuals seeking justice.
About Medical Malpractice Law
Medical malpractice attorneys represent patients harmed by healthcare provider negligence. They fight for compensation for injuries caused by medical errors. Common matters include surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, medication errors.
Credentials
Education
1975 University of Arizona College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1975 Arizona State University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English | Spanish
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 Southwest Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine 2014 Southwest Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine 2012 Southwest Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine 2011 Southwest Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine 2010 Southwest Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
Publications
2010 National Nursing Home Litigation Group newsletter Overcoming a Speculative New Defense in Pressure Ulcer Cases 2002 Advocate Use Reasonable Care in Referring to the Standard of Care 1999 Advocate Recognizing Liability in Nursing Home Cases 1995 Arizona Attorney The Non-Party at Fault Defense 1993 Advocate The Lawyer's Role in Diagnosing Injuries
Associations
2003 - Present American Board of Trial Advocates Member 1980 - Present Arizona Trial Lawyers Association Board of Directors 1975 - Present State Bar of Arizona Member
Speaking
2010 Establishing Nursing Home Corporate Negligence Using Cost Reports and Other Financial Documents Changes in Pressure Sore Clinical Guidelines 2010 American Association for Justice’s Litigating Nursing Home Cases Seminar Litigating Nursing Home Cases
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Updated: May 25, 2026