Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Lori Van Daele focuses her practice on discovery work for clients throughout the United States and internationally. She prepares discovery responses in conjunction with her clients and their in-house engineers with the aim of minimizing client risk and potential sanctions caused by inconsistencies in responses or document production.  She also prepares discovery motions and responses to motions to compel discovery or for sanctions against her clients, in addition to working with plaintiffs' and local counsel to resolve discovery disputes via conferences and written meet and confer procedures.  She is also heavily involved with issues relating to electronically stored information, from the planning for the retention of ESI to the creation and issuance of litigation holds to the gathering and analysis of ESI for production in discovery.  

Her reported cases include Hull v. DaimlerChrysler Corporation, 209 Ariz. 256, 99 P.3d 1026 (Ariz. App. Div. 2, 2004).

Areas of Practice

• Product Liability
• Discovery and Document Management Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Arizona, 2002
• U.S. District Court District of Arizona, 2002
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2002

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association, 2002 - Present
• State Bar of Arizona, 2002 - Present
• Arizona Association of Defense Counsel

Past Employment Positions

• Michael L. McAllister, Ltd. , Associate, 2001 - 2002

Education

• Arizona State University, College of Law, Tempe, Arizona, 2002
  J.D.
  
  Law Journal: Jurimetrics Journal, Editor, 2000 - 2002
• New York University, New York, NY, 1992
  M.A.
• State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY, 1989
  B.A.
  Honors: Dean's List

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Alpha Delta

Published Works

• Logerquist v. McVey: Daubert, Frye, or Non-Scientific Expert Testimony?, 42 Jurimetrics J., 85-95, 2001

Address

2901 North Central Avenue
Suite 1600
Phoenix, AZ 85012

Phones

602.643.2470

Faxes

602.248.0947

Emails

lori.vandaele@phx.bowmanandbrooke.com

Websites

http://www.bowmanandbrooke.com