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Jill Ann Herman, Construction Attorney in Scottsdale, Arizona

focused on Construction, Personal Injury, and Product Liability

Aprio Legal

Scottsdale, AZ

Trusted construction attorney serving Scottsdale.

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Jill Ann Herman is an attorney based in Scottsdale, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Construction, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Currently practicing at Aprio Legal.

Based in
Scottsdale, ARIZONA
Experience
attorney
Known for
Construction · Personal Injury · Product Liability
  • Handles Construction, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Scottsdale, ARIZONA.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (Scottsdale) (2026).

About Jill Ann Herman: Jill Ann Herman is an attorney based in Scottsdale, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Construction, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Currently practicing at Aprio Legal.

Areas of practice

Jill's practice areas in Scottsdale

Jill concentrates on construction, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jill handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Scottsdale, Arizona

Jill takes construction matters in Scottsdale, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jill agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Scottsdale, Arizona

Jill takes personal injury matters in Scottsdale, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jill agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Scottsdale, Arizona

Jill takes product liability matters in Scottsdale, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jill agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jill Ann Herman, construction attorney serving Scottsdale

Jill Ann Herman is an attorney based in Scottsdale, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Construction, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Currently practicing at Aprio Legal. Jill works from Scottsdale, Arizona and takes on construction matters across the region.

Jill Ann Herman is a litigator with over twenty-five years of extensive experience in complex litigation. Her innovative case handling has resulted in defense verdicts and awards, both at trial and arbitration. Jill Ann’s areas of concentration include product liability, personal injury, professional liability, sexual abuse claims, general liability, construction law, construction defect, dram shop liability, transportation, and transactional matters. She has experience representing a wide array of clients from individuals to multi-national corporations in litigation through appeal, in both state and federal courts. Additionally, she performs risk management for several clients, focusing on transfer and elimination of risk. Jill Ann is known for her tenacity and aggressive claims handling, including early resolution and favorable settlement where appropriate, which she combines with thoughtful, effective strategy.

Working with Jill on a construction matter

Jill Ann Herman is a litigator with over twenty-five years of extensive experience in complex litigation. Her innovative case handling has resulted in defense verdicts and awards, both at trial and arbitration. Jill Ann’s areas of concentration include product liability, personal injury, professional liability, sexual abuse claims, general liability, construction law, construction defect, dram…

Who Jill represents

Jill reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, personal injury, and product liability matters in Scottsdale and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jill studied and practices

  • California Western School of Law

    J.D. · 1990

  • Arizona State University

    B.A. · 1986

Jurisdictions

Jill's state bar admissions

  • Arizona, 020180

    ACTIVE

  • California, 153266

    ACTIVE

Jill studied at J.D. in California Western School of Law and B.A. in Arizona State University.

Law school and academic background

Jill completed J.D. in California Western School of Law and B.A. in Arizona State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jill runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Jill's legal honors and published work

Jill has received 14 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (Scottsdale)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent Lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — International Advisory Experts Award: Complex Litigation Law Award Winner in Phoenix,, 2018

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Selected as one the Best Lawyers of America for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants in Phoenix, 2021

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (Scottsdale) (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).

Locations

Jill Ann Herman's office in Scottsdale

Jill's primary office is at 15205 North Kierland Boulevard, Suite 200, Scottsdale, Arizona, 15205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Aprio Legal

15205 North Kierland Boulevard, Suite 200

Scottsdale, Arizona 15205

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jill Ann Herman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jill usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jill charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jill's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jill will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Scottsdale, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jill

Jill discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jill confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jill's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jill Ann Herman

  • How much does it cost to hire Jill for a construction case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jill walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jill offer a free consultation?

    Jill charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jill's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Jill's current terms during booking.

  • How long do construction cases in Arizona typically take?

    Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jill gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jill take my case if I'm outside Scottsdale?

    Jill is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jill will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jill?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jill will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jill accepting new construction clients right now?

    Jill's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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