Best Lawyers® Honors 12 Coppersmith Brockelman Attorneys; Two Named “Lawyer of the Year”

We're proud to announce that 12 of our 19 attorneys have been recognized for outstanding work in 17 practice areas by Best Lawyers®. Among the honorees, two attorneys have been named “Lawyer of the Year” in Phoenix, an honor given to only one attorney in the region practicing in a specific field of law. The Best Lawyers in America© is the longest-running peer-review publication in the legal profession. Each year, Best Lawyers conducts comprehensive surveys of tens of thousands of lawyers who confidentially evaluate their professional peers. Based on the results of these surveys, the publication designates the year’s leading lawyers in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The Coppersmith Brockelman attorneys recognized in the 2019 edition are: 2019 “Lawyers of the Year” in Phoenix  ...

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Az Business Magazine Honors Jill Chasson Among 2018 Most Influential Women in Arizona Business

Jill Chasson was recognized alongside other female business leaders in Az Business Magazine’s 2018 list of the Most Influential Women in Arizona Business. This year’s winners hail from a number of industries, including health care, law, hospitality, finance, government, and more. Each woman was selected for professional excellence, leadership, innovation and community impact. With more than two decades of experience, Jill focuses her practice on employment and labor law. She assists businesses of all sizes in a variety of industries with their employment law needs, providing practical advice to employers regarding compliance with the many federal and state laws that govern the workplace. She regularly provides training for supervisors and human resource professionals. When disputes arise, Jill represents employers before administrative agencies, in arbitration proceedings, and in...

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Chambers USA Recognizes Coppersmith Brockelman in 2018 Legal Rankings

We are proud to announce that six of our lawyers have been recognized in the 2018 edition of Chambers USA, an annual guide to the nation’s leading attorneys and law firms. Our 19-lawyer firm earned national rankings in the Labor & Employment, Litigation: General Commercial, and Health Care practice areas. Individual attorneys were named Leaders in their Field in three areas: Keith Beauchamp: Litigation: General Commercial John DeWulf: Litigation: General Commercial Kent Brockelman: Labor & Employment Kimberly Fatica: Labor & Employment Karen Owens: Health Care Kristen Rosati: Health Care “We deeply appreciate that our clients and community peers have recognized us for our exceptional work and expertise,” said Kent Brockelman, managing partner at Coppersmith Brockelman. “We are honored to have both individual attorneys and the firm as a whole...

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Super Lawyers Honors 13 Coppersmith Brockelman Attorneys

We're proud to announce that 13 of our 19 attorneys have been recognized in Super Lawyers’ 2018 edition. Super Lawyers is a rating service that honors accomplished attorneys from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Attorneys from Coppersmith Brockelman who received the 2018 honor are: Keith Beauchamp – Business Litigation (recognized since 2007) Scott Bennett – Business Litigation (2018); Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Business Litigation (2012-2013) Kent Brockelman – Employment & Labor Law (recognized since 2007) Jill Chasson – Employment & Labor Law (recognized since 2016) John DeWulf – Business Litigation (recognized since 2007); Top 50 Arizona Super Lawyers (recognized since 2011) Kimberly...

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Coppersmith Brockelman Recognized for Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law in 2018 Edition of Ranking Arizona

Coppersmith Brockelman was honored for outstanding work in the commercial litigation and health care practice areas in the 2018 edition of Ranking Arizona, an annual publication that ranks the state’s top companies in a variety of industries. The firm claimed the No. 6 spot for Health Care and the No. 5 spot for Commercial Litigation. This is the second year the firm has been recognized on the Health Care list. Coppersmith Brockelman’s commercial litigation group has deep experience representing clients in a wide range of commercial litigation and arbitration matters. The health care group specializes in navigating complex business, regulatory, and operations issues facing health care providers and institutions, health plans, and the businesses serving them. Learn more about Ranking Arizona here....

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Three Attorneys Recognized Among Arizona’s Top 100 Lawyers by Az Business Magazine

Kim Fatica, Kristen Rosati, and John DeWulf were honored for exceptional legal expertise and service in Az Business Magazine’s 2018 list of the Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona. The Top 100 Lawyers are chosen each year from a pool of more than 1,000 attorneys across the state. The final list is based on each attorney’s professional success, contribution to their firm, community involvement and impact on the legal community. Recognized for employment law, Kim counsels employers on a variety of employment-law related matters, including compliance with employment laws and issues involving post-employment restrictive covenants. She has significant experience litigating the enforceability of post-employment restrictions, including injunction proceedings relating to such litigation. Recognized for health care law, Kristen is considered one of the nation’s leading HIPAA compliance...

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