Attorney Brian Riley is an experienced Phoenix personal injury lawyer, Co-Founder and Partner at Kurtz Riley Injury Lawyers, where he represents individuals and families throughout Arizona who have been harmed by negligence. Although licensed in both Arizona and Washington, his practice is primarily focused on serving Arizona clients and addressing the challenges faced by injury victims in the state.
Attorney Riley’s career reflects his dedication to litigation and advocacy. A former collegiate tight end, he brings the same persistence and preparation that defined his athletic career into his legal practice. Every case is handled with strategy and focus, ensuring that his clients have a strong advocate in their corner.
Over the years, Attorney Riley has successfully resolved a wide range of personal injury cases in Arizona. His experience includes high-stakes claims involving catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. He has secured significant settlements for his clients, demonstrating his ability to manage complex cases from intake through trial. His record highlights his commitment to pursuing fair compensation for Arizona residents impacted by negligence.
Attorney Riley’s philosophy is built on preparation and persistence. He does not wait for justice—he actively pursues it on behalf of his clients. He focuses on building strong cases that hold negligent parties accountable, ensuring that Arizona injury victims have the representation they deserve.
He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from Northern Arizona University before attending Arizona Summit Law School, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. His academic achievements, paired with his professional experience, demonstrate his commitment to excellence both inside and outside the courtroom.
Through his work at Kurtz Riley Injury Lawyers, Attorney Riley continues to serve Arizona communities with skill, energy, and determination, always keeping his focus on helping injury victims secure the justice they need.
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Chat withState: Washington
Acquired: 2018
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2016
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025
10609 N Hayden Road, Suite 106, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260
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"Brian is a fantastic lawyer with excellent knowledge of personal injury and wrongful death cases and litigation. He is hardworking and talented."
"Brian is an excellent lawyer and a great advocate for his clients. He has a great reputation in the community and any client would be lucky to have him as their lawyer."
Personal injury lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.
Reprimand issued in WA, 2025
updated on 01/28/2026This means the attorney did something wrong, but the Bar did not suspend the lawyer. Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Reprimand and Probation issued in AZ, 2025
updated on 07/03/2025Reprimand means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. While on probation, the State monitors the attorney's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
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JD - Juris Doctor
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BS - Bachelor of Science
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