Bryce Kessler

Bryce is a member in Dickinson Wright’s Phoenix office. With extensive experience representing clients in complex civil litigation, his practice focuses on insurance coverage and bad-faith claims, construction and real estate disputes, and other commercial matters.

In the insurance arena, Bryce helps carriers navigate complex issues related to claim handling and coverage decisions. He has provided opinions on high-exposure claims, including property damage from faulty workmanship, wrongful-death claims, and multi-party disputes. He has also defended carriers in lawsuits involving breach-of-contract and bad-faith claims, including matters related to workers’ compensation, UIM, and wrongful-death claims. His experience includes surplus-lines policies, assignments of claims, and allegations of institutional bad faith.

In his construction and real estate practice, Bryce represents general and subcontractors in resolving issues such as breaches of contract, mechanic’s lien foreclosures, bond claims, and defense against construction or design defect claims involving property damage, personal injury, or wrongful death. He also has extensive experience representing investors in foreclosing on real property tax liens across Arizona.

Bryce’s practice further includes assisting businesses and their owners with a variety of complex disputes, including partnership disagreements, fraud, misappropriation of funds, and losses to business inventory and profits.