Nov 18 2016

Business Journal Recognizes Andy Gordon as “Lawyer to Know”

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The Phoenix Business Journal recently included Andy Gordon in it's inaugural feature, "20 People to Know in Phoenix Law," which recognizes accomplished leaders who have left an indelible mark in their respective industries and the local business community. In the article, Andy discuss how he came to practice law, the challenges of the profession and exciting developments in the industry. Andy is a seasoned senior litigator with 40 years of experience and a national reputation in business, antitrust, health care law, government contracting, and procurement and appeals. He is also one of Arizona’s best-known experts in election law, and he has considerable expertise from his governmental service in national security legal issues. From April 2009 to October 2010, he served as Counsel to the General Counsel at...

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Nov 08 2016

Karen Owens Reappointed to Arizona Association of Health Care Lawyers Board of Directors

Naomi Jorgensen
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Karen Owens was recently reappointed by the Arizona Association of Health Care Lawyers to its Board of Directors for a three-year term. A member of Coppersmith Brockelman’s nationally recognized health care practice, Karen regularly represents health care systems, hospitals, clinics, and other institutions in matters of quality management, medical staff credentialing and peer review, hospital and medical staff structures, bylaws, confidentiality, government reporting, Medicare participation and state licensure, and other clinical-related issues. Jerry Gaffaney, current president of the Arizona Association of Health Care Lawyers,  announced that Karen and three other board members were all re-elected. The AAHCL provides a collegial forum for interaction and information exchange to enable its members to serve health care clients more effectively, while producing high quality educational programs. Karen has served on the...

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Oct 28 2016

Sam Coppersmith Delivers Seminar on Legal Issues for Hospital Trustees at AzHHA Annual Leadership Conference

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Attorney Sam Coppersmith was tapped by the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association (AzHHA) to help hospital trustees navigate their roles during a special presentation at the organization’s Annual Leadership Conference, held Oct. 27-28 in Marana, AZ. “Trustee 101: A Toolkit for New (and Not-So-New) Hospital Trustees” was tailored specifically for new hospital trustees and examines key legal issues likely to face them as they serve their hospitals. These include fiduciary duties, conflicts of interest, nonprofit and public hospital standards, such as community need, tax-exemption, open meeting laws and public finance. Additionally, Sam offered insights on defenses for board members who act in good faith....

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Oct 25 2016

Two Attorneys Recognized Among 2017 Az Business Leaders

Naomi Jorgensen
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Az Business Leaders, an annual publication showcasing local leaders making a positive impact in their industries and the larger business community, recognized Coppersmith Brockelman’s John DeWulf and Kristen Rosati in the 2017 edition. Each attorney has been recognized since the publication was founded by AZ Big Media in 2015. John was recognized in the Business & Commercial Litigation category (page 144), and Kristen was recognized in Healthcare Law (page 154). Each was honored among a small, elite group of professionals who are considered the innovators and high achievers in their respective fields. Visit Az Business Leaders to read more....

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Oct 24 2016

Andy Gordon Offers Election Law Expertise to Politico; Explains Why Arizona is Presidential Swing State

Naomi Jorgensen
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One of the state’s leading political and election law attorneys, Andy Gordon, was recently interviewed by Politico for a story related to Michelle Obama’s campaigning in Arizona. Andy offered insights into why traditionally Republican Arizona has become a swing state in the presidential election, as well as factors that could tip the scales in future elections as well. Read the full article....

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Roopali represents four initiative campaigns who filed a Petition for Special Action with the Arizona Supreme Court to seek an order permitting them to use the E-Qual system to obtain online signatures
Oct 12 2016

Phoenix Business Journal Honors Roopali Desai Among 40 under 40 Class of 2016

Naomi Jorgensen
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One of Coppersmith Brockelman’s rising stars, Roopali Desai, was honored by the Phoenix Business Journal as one of the city’s top 40 Under 40 at a special ceremony and reception. 40 Under 40 recognizes 40 up-and-coming business leaders under the age of 40 who have a major impact in the Valley's business and charitable communities. The Phoenix Business Journal has featured the Class of 2016 in a special publication celebrating the accomplishments of all 40 members of this prestigious group. Roopali, a partner at the firm who has carved a niche among the state’s top election and government law attorneys, was recognized for her deep-seated dedication to social service and commitment to civil justice, specifically for the extensive work she has tackled to help disadvantaged youth, women...

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