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Championing the rights of consumers for over 30 years.

Paul B. Mengedoth, Esq. — consumer protection attorney at Mengedoth Law PLLC, Scottsdale AZ

Paul B. Mengedoth, Esq.

Founder & Principal Attorney

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Mengedoth Law PLLC is dedicated to championing the rights of consumers in numerous areas of consumer protection law. Mengedoth Law represents consumers in disputes and lawsuits against consumer reporting agencies, background screening companies, financial institutions, abusive debt collectors, and businesses and their employees engaging in unfair and deceptive business practices.

Over the last 30 years, Paul has represented a host of individual clients on employment disputes, compelled production on their behalf implicating FOIA and the Arizona Public Records Law, pursued financial frauds impacting individuals and businesses, provided legal advice and brought lawsuits against state and county agencies, enforced and brought suit against insurers on bad faith claims, and provided legal advice impacting individual fair housing, civil rights, First Amendment and election matters.  Mengedoth Law has notably brought a host of individual and class action claims in Arizona and throughout the country.

Mr. Mengedoth has particular experience and knowledge in the area of residential mortgage lending. After graduation from Boston College in 1992, he worked as a post-closing mortgage analyst for a national bank that originated residential and commercial mortgage loans nationwide. After graduation from Creighton University School of Law in 1997, he began his legal career as an attorney for a state-chartered bank and mortgage company with its principal office located in Phoenix, Arizona.

From 1997 through 2003, he was an associate attorney at a prestigious national law firm representing lenders, pension funds, trust agencies and other businesses on consumer financial services regulatory and compliance issues. He also advised businesses on financial issues involving claims for fraud, insurance coverage disputes, and asserting alter ego claims against judgment debtors. He notably participated in several high-profile litigation matters involving fraud, business disputes, defended lenders in class action cases, and represented a number of counties and municipalities on mandated governance and policy and procedure compliance requirements.  He maintained offices at that firm in both Phoenix, Arizona and Kansas City, Missouri.  In 2003, Paul started and managed his own law firm.

Paul has brought disputes and prosecuted cases in multiple state and federal courts, as well as advocated on behalf of consumers in private arbitration conducted before the American Arbitration Association and JAMS.

Credentials

Qualifications & Admissions

Court Admissions

  • Arizona Supreme Court (1997-present) Missouri Supreme Cout (inactive) Kansas Supreme Cout (inactive) Nebraska Supreme Cout (inactive)
  • United States District Court, District of Arizona (1997-present)
  • United States District Court, District of Kansas (inactive)
  • United States District Court, Western District of Missouri (inactive)
  • United States District Court, District of Nebraska (inactve)
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Professional Memberships

  • National Association of Consumer Advocates  (2003-2024)
  • American Association for Justice
  • Maricopa County Bar Association
  • Kansas City Bar Association

Recognition & Service

While in law school, he was a member of the Editorial Staff of the Creighton Law Review and authored a nationally recognized article on National Banks and the Business of Insurance. He received awards from the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association and the Financial Services Roundtable for his article.  In the mortgage crisis of 2008, Paul served as a founding and voluntary member of the Mortgage Advisory Council formed by the Better Business Bureau of Northern and Central Arizona for over 5 years.

Paul has also advocated for Arizona consumers and has provided testimony on their behalf involving proposed legislation in the Arizona Senate, he has appeared on national and local television and newspapers, and he has lectured extensively at national conferences before private and government attorneys, judges, and law students sponsored by the National Association of Consumer Advocates and the National Consumer Law Center.

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