Dick Mallery was more that a business attorney. Passionate about the city he called home, a patron of the arts, and a champion for health innovation, Dick Mallery lived a life that crafted a lasting legacy.

Richard “Dick” Mallery (1937 – 2026) photo used with permission
Friends from across Arizona’s life science, arts, and business community were saddened to learn that Richard “Dick” Mallery had died on May 6, 2026. He was 88.
Within the law firm of Snell & Wilmer, Dick’s visionary leadership helped guide the firm to a preeminent position in Arizona, the West, and beyond. In addition to being a skilled real estate attorney at the firm for 58 years, Dick held various formal roles, including leading the Real Estate Practice Group and serving on the firm’s Executive Committee.