PRACTICE AREAS

Professional Liability

Commercial and Business Litigation

Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

Real Estate and Business Transactions

Estate Planning

Entity Formation

EDUCATION

University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 2003

College of Charleston, B.S., 2000

BAR ADMISSIONS

South Carolina, 2003

United States Tax Court, 2003

United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 2003

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans’ Claims, 2003

Arizona, 2008

U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, 2008

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

American Bar Association: Young Lawyers Division, Section on Litigation, Section on Taxation and Probate

American Association for Justice

State Bar of Arizona

South Carolina Bar Association: Young Lawyers Division

Horry County (South Carolina) Bar Association

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Kiwanis International

Sertoma Foundation International

Habitat for Humanity

Phi Alpha Delta Legal Honors Fraternity

Horry County School District Junior Achievement Program

Grand Strand Miracle League

AWAY FROM THE OFFICE

Hoyt grew up on the beaches of South Carolina’s Grand Strand but now calls the desert his home. Hoyt enjoys spending his time with his wife Heather, coaching his youth soccer team, running, golfing, and spending time with his two Labrador retrievers (chocolate and yellow). He is also an adjunct professor at Scottsdale Community College, where he teaches Business Transactions, Business Law and Ethics. He is an active alumnus and life member of both the College of Charleston and University of Pittsburgh alumni associations, where he serves as a facilitator for prospective students in the Southwest region.