Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, PLC is pleased to announce that the firm has once again earned a “Band 1” Ranking for Insurance Defense by Chambers USA 2026, one of the most highly regarded annual rankings of law firms and attorneys worldwide. JSH is one of only four Arizona law firms ranked Band 1 in this area by Chambers in 2026.
Don Myles, recently Of Counsel at JSH, was honored as one of only three Arizona “Senior Statespeople” for insurance law, after being ranked in “Band 1” since 2019.
Partner Jeff Collins has been recognized again for insurance defense, one of only five attorneys to be honored in “Band 2” for Arizona.
JSH Partner Eileen GilBride is ranked “Band 3” by Chambers again for 2026, one of only 10 attorneys ranked in all of Arizona for Litigation: Appellate. This ranking table covers the preparation, drafting and delivery of briefs before the appellate courts (state supreme courts, circuit courts and the US Supreme Court). Also includes interlocutory appeals and writs.
Eileen has handled over 500 appeals at every level of the state and federal courts, in Arizona and other states, which have resulted in more than 80 published decisions. Substantive areas of her appeals include constitutional, contracts, torts, insurance coverage and defense, employment, municipal and school defense, civil rights, prisoner cases, professional malpractice, Indian law, legislative, administrative, personal injury, wrongful death, divorce, child custody and support, property rights and trusts.
Chambers USA is an annual legal publication highlighting individual and firm rankings based on researchers’ findings regarding technical legal ability, client service, value, due diligence, industry knowledge and professional conduct.