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Brian is a past President of the Arizona Association for Justice after quickly compiling a distinguished career as one of the top medical malpractice and birth injury trial lawyers in Arizona. Brian was honored with the 2023-2024 Trial Lawyer of the Year award by the Arizona Association for Justice, and was also named as the 2024 and 2025 Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers. Throughout his years representing plaintiffs in Arizona, Brian has established himself as a leader and expert in brain injury cases. His work in this area led to the largest medical malpractice verdict in the history of Arizona (a birth injury case against Banner Health), the largest verdict ever in Arizona against the VA, and the largest verdict of any kind in Arizona in 2017, against Banner Health. He has also received record-setting settlements in birth injury cases and significant settlements in trucking accident cases.
Named a Super Lawyer and Best Lawyer in the plaintiff medical malpractice and personal injury arena, Brian has been featured in interviews on ABC15, CBS Local, NBC, AZTV, The Arizona Republic, KTAR, and KJZZ.
As a Partner with Snyder & Wenner, Brian focuses his practice on medical malpractice cases (including birth injuries, surgical errors, radiology errors, misdiagnoses, and urgent care malpractice) and inadequate/negligent security cases that result in death or catastrophic injury.
Brian was born and raised in Arizona, and joined Snyder & Wenner in 2008, after compiling a distinguished record of achievement at Brandeis University and at Chapman University School of Law. Since joining Snyder & Wenner, Brian has continued to receive accolades. In 2013, he was named a “Top 40 Under 40” attorney by the National Trial Lawyers Association, while in 2014-2021 he was named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine, and since 2022, the first year he was eligible, Brian has been named a Super Lawyer. Since 2022 Phoenix Magazine has named him a “Top Attorney in Arizona.” In 2021 he was also named as a Best Lawyer In America.
Brian has spoken at and moderated several Continued Legal Education (CLE) seminars for attorneys throughout the state and country.
When he is not diligently working to represent the rights of his clients, Brian volunteered his time to be the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Arizona Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and is involved with charitable organizations that provide financial and emotional support to children battling cancer. He also enjoys spending quality time with his wife, daughter, and two sons.
