Wattel & York
Wattel & York is a personal injury and property damage firm with a dedicated Chandler office at 2175 N Alma School Rd, Suite B-107, Chandler, AZ 85225. Founding attorney Michael York has practiced personal injury law in Arizona since 1993, and the firm includes a State Bar of Arizona Certified Specialist in Personal Injury — a credential requiring demonstrated trial experience, peer review, and a written examination. The firm handles motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, pedestrian accidents, product liability, dog bites, and public transportation accidents.
- State Bar Certified Specialist in Personal Injury Law
- Dedicated Chandler office
- Attorney licensed since 1993
- In-home consultations available statewide
- Mid-size firm with limited publicly available specific verdict data
How We Scored This Firm
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| Factor | Weight | Score | Our Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtroom Track Record | 30% | 4.6/5 | Founding attorney Michael York has practiced personal injury law in Arizona since 1993. Firm includes a State Bar of Arizona Certified Specialist in Personal Injury Law — a credential that requires demonstrated jury trial experience, peer endorsement, and a written examination. Certified specialist designation is a meaningful independent quality signal. |
| Client Outcomes | 25% | 4.4/5 | Contingency fee model and free consultation confirmed. Positive client reviews on Avvo referencing attorney accessibility and communication. Limited publicly available specific verdict or settlement data. |
| Fee & Cost Transparency | 25% | 4.6/5 | Contingency fee basis publicly stated. At-home and free consultation availability published. BBB member. Specific percentage not prominently disclosed. |
| Disciplinary & Malpractice History | 20% | 4.5/5 | No public discipline records found. Operating since 2004 with clean public record. |
| Overall Editorial Score | 4.5/5(weighted) | ||
- State Bar of Arizona public attorney directory (azbar.org)
- Maricopa County Superior Court public case dockets
- Avvo attorney profile and peer endorsements
- Firm's own publicly published website
- Google Business Profile (review count, rating, response patterns)
- Justia attorney directory
- Expertise.com and FindLaw directory listings where available
Dedicated Chandler office; includes State Bar of Arizona Certified Specialist in Personal Injury Law.
- Address
- Chandler, AZ
- Phone
- Not published
- Website
- https://wattelandyork.com
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