CIVIL LITIGATION DEFENSE THROUGH INSURANCE COVERAGE
GREGORY L. BIEHLER
BEALL & BIEHLER
6715 Academy Road Northeast
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Tel: 505-828-3600
Fax: 505-828-3900
greg@beall-biehler.com
www.beall-biehler.com
Mr. Biehler has been practicing law since 1981. His practice
is primarily devoted to litigation in federal and state courts
including administrative and arbitration venues. He represents
clients in lawsuits ranging from personal injury to complex
business litigation. Having tried more than 100 jury trials to
conclusion, Mr. Biehler brings a wealth of experience to the
table. He has extensive experience in the following subjects:
wrongful death, product liability, class actions, professional
liability, employment, civil rights, proprietary misappropriation,
insurance bad faith, construction defect, and contracts.
EMPLOYMENT & LABOR
PROFESSIONAL LIABILIT Y: DEFENSE
CIVIL LI TIGATION DEFENSE
DAVID C. SERNA
SERNA LAW OFFICES
725 Lomas Boulevard Northwest
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Tel: 505-242-4057
Fax: 505-242-0120
dcs@sernalaw.com
www.sernalaw.com
David C. Serna has limited his practice to criminal law for his
entire legal career, spanning over 35 years. He is a Georgetown
Law graduate and Life Member of both NACDL and the National
Legal Committee of the National Organization for the Reform of
Marijuana Laws (NORML). A former violent crimes prosecutor
and Chair of the New Mexico State Bar, Criminal Law Section,
he was named one of the Top Lawyers of Albuquerque by
Albuquerque magazine. A Founding Member of the National
College for DUI Defense at Harvard Law School, he is the only
New Mexico lawyer certified by both NBTA as a Criminal Trial
Diplomate and by the New Mexico State Bar as a Criminal
Trial Specialist.
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: DUI/DWI
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: WHITE COLLAR
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
LISA ENTRESS PULLEN
CIVEROLO GRALOW HILL &
CURTIS PA
20 First Plaza Northwest
Suite 500
PO Box 887
Albuquerque, NM 87103
Tel: 505-842-8255
Fax: 505-764-6099
pullenl@civerolo.com
www.civerolo.com
Ms. Pullen’s areas of civil litigation expertise include insurance
disputes, employment and civil rights claims, personal injury
defense, and subrogation and contribution actions. She has over
20 years of experience practicing in state and federal courts.
Ms. Pullen also represents clients in administrative actions and
handles appeals before New Mexico’s appellate courts and
the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Pullen’s clients include
private businesses and individuals, non-profit organizations,
governmental agencies, and insurance companies. Ms. Pullen
is a member of the Defense Research Institute, the New Mexico
Defense Lawyers Association, and the ABA. She is BV-rated
by Martindale-Hubbell.
CRAIG W. PENROD
LAW OFFICES OF
CRAIG W. PENROD, P.C.
301 West Warner Road
Suite 133
Tempe, AZ 85284
Tel: 480-753-5888
Fax: 480-753-4427
cpenrod@penrodduilaw.com
www.penrodduilaw.com
Craig W. Penrod has practiced criminal defense for over 35 years
and is a member of the Arizona State, Maricopa County, State
of Nevada, and American Bar Associations; American, Arizona,
and Nevada Trial Lawyers Associations; Arizona Attorneys for
Criminal Justice; and NACDL. Mr. Penrod is licensed to practice
in state and federal courts in both Arizona and Nevada, is a
member of the National College for DUI Defense, and has been
certified by the Arizona State Bar Association as a Criminal Law
Specialist. Mr. Penrod is AV-rated and is listed in the Bar Register
of Preeminent Lawyers. Mr. Penrod is often retained to testify as
an expert on DUI defense issues.
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: WHITE COLLAR
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: DUI/DWI
BRUCE E. BLUMBERG
BLUMBERG & ASSOCIATES
3600 North 19th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85015
Tel: 602-277-6180
Fax: 602-889-9167
bruce@azblumberglaw.net
www.azblumberglaw.com
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Bruce E. Blumberg is an Arizona Certified Specialist in Criminal
Law and currently is the owner and managing partner of
Blumberg & Associates. He earned his bachelor’s degree from
Michigan State University in 1976, and his J.D. from Thomas M.
Cooley Law School in 1979. Thereafter, he was admitted to the
Michigan Bar. He also has an LL.M., Master of Law in Taxation,
which he earned from Wayne State University in 1982. In 1986, he
moved to Arizona and was admitted to the Arizona Bar later that
year. Mr. Blumberg has many years of experience representing
people accused of major felonies and has participated in nearly
100 jury trials. He is a member of the NACDL, is AV-rated by
Martindale-Hubbell, and was recently selected as one of the Top
100 trial attorneys in America by The NTL.
WHITNEY WARNER
MOODY & WARNER, P.C.
4169 Montgomery Boulevard Northeast
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Tel: 505-944-0033
Fax: 505-944-0034
warner@nmlaborlaw.com
www.nmlaborlaw.com
Whitney Warner devotes her practice to employment (employers
and employees) and labor law (management), including
advice, litigation, and jury trials in the areas of class actions,
discrimination, harassment, agreements, handbooks, labor
relations, union elections, wage-and-hour, EEOC charges,
governmental audits, and wrongful termination. She is
passionate about the field and her clients. Ms. Warner was
named as one of 22 attorneys in Best of the Bar 2010 by New
Mexico Business Weekly. Ms. Warner is a past chair of the
Employment and Labor Section of the State Bar of New Mexico.
She is a Board Member of the Albuquerque Bar Association.
EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION: PLAINTIFF
EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION: DEFENSE
EMPLOYMEN T & LABOR
DESHON PULLEN
DESHON PULLEN &
ASSOCIATES, PLC
5333 North 7th Street
Suite A210
Phoenix, AZ 85014
Tel: 602-252-1968
Fax: 602-252-1970
deshon@deshonpullenlaw.com
www.deshonpullenlaw.com
DeShon Pullen is the owner and founder of DeShon Pullen &
Associates, PLC, located in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona.
DeShon is a skilled attorney with a solid litigation background
in family and civil law. DeShon is certified as a Family Law
Specialist by the State Bar of Arizona and has completed
advanced training in the field of collaborative divorce and
mediation through Pepperdine University School of Law, Straus
Institute for Dispute Resolution. DeShon has received several
professional and community awards and recognitions, including
being named a Top Valley Attorney by North Valley Magazine
in 2011 and 2012 and Family Law Litigator of the Year by
the Volunteer Lawyers Program in 2010-2011. In addition, in
2007, the Volunteer Lawyers Program named DeShon Pullen &
Associates, PLC, Small Firm of the Year.
M. CLEA GUTTERSON
CIVEROLO GRALOW HILL &
CURTIS PA
20 First Plaza Northwest
Suite 500
PO Box 887
Albuquerque, NM 87103
Tel: 505-842-8255
Fax: 505-764-6099
guttersonc@civerolo.com
www.civerolo.com
INSURANCE COVERAGE
M. Clea Gutterson’s practice emphasizes complex insurance
coverage and general insurance defense litigation and appeals.
Her focus includes insurance disputes, personal injury defense
and employment claims. She has been defending clients for
over 25 years in federal and state courts. Clea handles appeals
before the New Mexico appellate courts and the U.S. Court
of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. She has achieved a BV rating
by Martindale-Hubbell.
LAWRENCE H. HILL
CIVEROLO GRALOW HILL &
CURTIS PA
20 First Plaza Northwest
Suite 500
PO Box 887
Albuquerque, NM 87103
Tel: 505-842-8255
Fax: 505-764-6099
hilll@civerolo.com
www.civerolo.com
Lawrence H. Hill is a civil defense lawyer whose practice focuses
on insurance coverage issues, bad faith, and coverage opinions.
Hill has tried over 50 jury trials in every courthouse in New
Mexico, in cases involving insurance coverage, personal injury,
and products liability. He is past President of the New Mexico
Chapter of ABOTA; elected member of the New Mexico Trial
Practice Section; and member of the Medical Legal Review
Committee, New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association, and DRI.
He was nominated to The Best Lawyers in America 2007-2011;
nominated to Southwest Super Lawyers 2009-2010; and
selected as facilitator and arbitrator for Second Judicial Civil
District Court. Hill is a frequent lecturer on insurance topics and
is a retired U.S. Army Reserve LTC, JAG Corps.
CIVIL LITIGATION DEFENSE
PERSONAL INJURY DEFENSE: PRODUC TS
INSURANCE COVERAGE