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"First time I have encountered an attorney who receives less than his client.  He is great."
- Glendale, AZ

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"I was always very impressed with the work and concern of your employee Alice."
- Phoenix, AZ

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Ralph J. Blake is an experienced attorney, who has practiced law in Arizona for over 33 years, representing thousands of clients in accident and personal injury cases. He also has an extensive background in preparing wills and trusts and handling various types of family matters. He is recognized in the community as an effective and determined advocate for his clients. His approach with clients is friendly and personable.

He has handled a wide variety of personal injury matters, including cases involving major injury, wrongful death, drunk drivers, motorcycle accidents, and product liability accidents. He has recovered millions of dollars in damages for his clients.
 
Because of his expertise and long term involvement in the legal community, he has served for the past 18 years as a Superior Court Judge and Commissioner Pro Tem in Civil Court, Family Court and Juvenile Court. In addition to his law practice and pro bono judicial activities, he is involved in community projects such as working in the soup kitchen at a downtown Phoenix homeless center and serving in various programs sponsored by his church.  He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and the ASU College of Law where he served as a member of the Law Review.

Since 1972 he has been a trusted attorney and advisor for thousands of clients regarding the legal problems that confront individuals and their families. His law firm is built on the cornerstone belief that every client deserves personal attention, respect, open communication and the best legal services possible. His staff consists of experienced, skilled and dedicated professionals, who put client service above everything else.
 

 
Alice Coronado is a fourth generation native Phoenician. She graduated in 1984 from Arizona State University with a degree in business administration management. She has worked 28 years in the legal field with Ralph Blake. She has been both a legal assistant and an office administrator, working in personal injury, wills and trusts, family law, probate, adoptions, and other general practice areas. Her client service skills and legal knowledge combine to make her a valued legal assistant.

As a mother and grandmother, her husband, children and extended family are a big part of her life. She enjoys attending sporting events and school functions and spending time with her family and friends. Her charitable acts are what set her apart from others. As all who know her can attest, she is a kind and good hearted person.
 

 
Denise Sweeney has been a legal assistant for Ralph Blake since 1989. Her educational background, legal experience and medical training combine to make her skills unique in the area of personal injury. In 1975 she graduated from St. Luke's School of Radiologic Technology, where she studied anatomy, physiology and medical terminology. In 1982 she graduated from Arizona State University cum laude with a degree in education. Prior to entering the legal field, she was an x-ray technologist, substitute school teacher and working mother.

She is married and the mother of three children. Her background includes volunteer work for various charitable organizations including The National Charity League, Ronald McDonald House, St. Mary's Food Bank and Andre House. Denise enjoys yoga, movies, reading and sports.