About John T. Shoaf

John T. (J.T.) Shoaf’s practice includes a broad range of insurance defense, civil litigation, and complex commercial litigation matters. He represents clients in litigation matters dealing with construction defect, aviation and airline liability, insurance coverage and bad faith, personal injury, medical malpractice, health care, and products liability claims. J.T. has also handles environmental litigation matters.

J.T. is experienced in managing litigation matters in various state and federal trial courts, including leading jury trials to verdict. He also conducts mediations and arbitrations for a broad range of civil litigation and insurance related disputes involving construction defect, aviation and airline liability, insurance coverage and bad faith, personal injury, medical malpractice, health care, and products liability claims.

J.T. is a graduate of Arizona State University where he completed his undergraduate degree in History and his law degree. While in law school, he received a certificate in Law Science & Technology, with specialties in both Environmental Law and Health Law.

Presentations & Publications

• Presenter, “A Paralegal’s Guide to Pleadings, Motions, Discovery Request and Briefs,” National Business Institute (2017)

Professional Recognition

The Best Lawyers in America, Litigation - Insurance (2021-2026)

The Best Lawyers in America, Litigation - Construction (2026)

Phoenix Magazine (2025) Top Lawyers - Aviation Law

Phoenix Magazine (2022-2024) Top Lawyers - Health Care Law

Community Involvement

•Arizona Association of Defense Counsel (Board of Directors)
•Arizona Center for Youth Resources (pro bono counsel to Board of Directors)
•Arizona State University Alumni Association
•Arizona State Sun Devil Club Member

 

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Areas of Law

  • Insurance
  • Litigation
  • Environmental Law
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Construction Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Other 4
    • Health Care Law
    • Personal Injury Defense
    • Aviation Liability
    • Environmental Litigation

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2007, Arizona
    2016, Washington
    2007, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
    Memberships

    Professional Associations

    •State Bar of Arizona
    •Construction Law Section
    •Maricopa County Bar Association
    •American Bar Association
    •Arizona Association of Defense Counsel
    •Defense Research Institute
    •Arizona State University Alumni Association
    •Arizona State Sun Devil Club
    •Horace Rumpole Inn of Court

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Arizona State University
    Class of 2006
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Arizona State University
    Class of 2002
    B.A.
    History
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1979
    Phoenix, Arizona

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Attorneys FAQs

  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, John T. Shoaf is admitted to practice in Arizona and Washington.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    John T. Shoaf is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Gust Rosenfeld P.L.C. has 60 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    John T. Shoaf attended Arizona State University.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Gust Rosenfeld P.L.C. was established in 1921.