Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, PLC is pleased to announce that Michael Bayham and Austin Peril have joined the firm as associate attorneys in the Phoenix office.

Michael Bayham

Michael Alan Bayham joins JSH as an associate attorney where he will be working on transportation, professional liability, and other general liability matters.

After graduating from ASU’s Sandra Day College of Law in 2021, Michael worked as a law clerk in a plaintiff’s personal injury firm. Michael also gained experience clerking for a trust and estate firm. Prior to law school, he worked as a volunteer teacher at Loyola Academy at Brophy College Preparatory School.

He received his B.S. in Supply Chain Management from Arizona State University, and also earned a Certificate of International Business from Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (Spain).

Austin Peril

Austin Peril recently joined JSH, where he will be working on trucking, premises liability and product liability matters.

After graduating from the Seattle University School of Law, Austin worked for the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, prosecuting felony and misdemeanor cases, conducting bench trials, negotiating offers for non-trial resolutions, and preparing law enforcement officers and civilian victim witnesses for testimony.

He earned his Juris Doctor from the Seattle University School of Law, and his B.A. in Digital Culture from Arizona State University.