Brian Imbornoni is a trial attorney whose practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including real estate, construction, agri-business and insurance brokerage disputes. He has handled complex mediations and arbitrations and has extensive trial and appellate court experience. Mr. Imbornoni also practices in the area of bankruptcy litigation.
Prior to entering the field of law, Mr. Imbornoni worked in accounting and finance for a global technology firm.
Areas of Focus
- Complex Commercial Litigation
- Farming and Agriculture
- Crop Insurance Claims
- Bankruptcy Litigation
- Real Estate & Construction
- Insurance Brokerage Disputes
- Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
Representative Engagements
- Represented federal receiver of state-chartered bank in 126 consolidated actions to enforce promissory notes relating to limited partnership investments
- Represented national brokerage firm in defense of action relating to insolvency of London market insurance underwriting syndicates
- Represented Arizona construction contractors in defense of complex construction cases, including public works projects and construction of highways, bridges, school buildings and other commercial developments
- Represented Arizona farmers and ranchers in numerous tort and contract disputes, including fraud and breach of fiduciary duty claims, crop damage claims, product defects and hay quality disputes
- Represented Arizona dairy farmers in defense of actions by dairy cooperative for alleged breach of exclusive marketing and non-compete agreements
- Represented Arizona farmers to recover amounts owed under federally-reinsured crop insurance policies, including good farming practice appeals to the U.S.D.A. Risk Management Agency
- Represented Arizona dairy farmers in contract disputes under the Grain Trade Rules of the National Grain and Feed Association
Media
Honors, Appointments and Awards
Professional Affiliations
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State Bar of Arizona
Construction Law Section, Member
Trial Practice Section, Member
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Arizona Association of Defense Counsel
Member
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American Bar Association
Litigation Section, Member
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Arizona Farm Bureau
Associate Member
Admitted to Practice
Court Admission
- U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Education
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J.D., Arizona State University College of Law, 1981
cum laude
Arizona State Law Journal
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B.S., University of Akron, 1977
summa cum laude
Beta Gamma Sigma
