Super Lawyers Honors Ten Coppersmith Brockelman Attorneys

Coppersmith Brockelman, a prominent business law firm in Phoenix, announced today that 10 of its 20 attorneys have been recognized as 2017 Southwest Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a rating service honoring 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 2017 honor are: Keith Beauchamp – Business Litigation (recognized since 2007) 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 Fatica – Employment & Labor Law (recognized since...

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Kristen Rosati on Planning Committee for National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Workshop on Data Sharing

Kristen Rosati Honored Among 2017 Outstanding Women in Business

Coppersmith Brockelman partner Kristen Rosati was recognized as one of the Phoenix Business Journal’s 2017 Most Outstanding Women in Business at a luncheon on April 3. She was honored alongside 30 other winners from the education, health care, nonprofit, real estate and technology industries. The annual Outstanding Women in Business program celebrates the successes of Phoenix women who have demonstrated a high level of professional achievement, leadership and mentorship within their companies, industries and the greater community. Over the past two decades, Kristen has left an indelible footprint in the local and national legal communities. She is widely considered one of the nation’s leading HIPAA attorneys. She also has deep expertise with large data breaches, health information exchange, data sharing for research and clinical integration initiatives, electronic...

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Az Business Honors Three Coppersmith Brockelman Attorneys Among Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona

Kristen Rosati, Kent Brockelman and John DeWulf (pictured left to right) were honored as three of Arizona’s Top 100 Lawyers in 2017 by Az Business magazine. 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, impact on their firm, community involvement and impact on the legal community. Kent Brockelman was recognized for labor and employment counseling, labor and employment litigation, and commercial litigation. John DeWulf was recognized for commercial litigation. Kristen Rosati was recognized for health information privacy and security, health information exchange and data sharing for research and clinical integration initiatives, biobanking and genomic privacy. View the full list of 2017 attorneys....

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Two Commercial Litigation Attorneys Promoted to Partner

Coppersmith Brockelman is proud to announce the promotion of Marvin Ruth and Shelley Tolman to partner. Both attorneys focus on commercial litigation, reinforcing the firm’s considerable experience and depth in that practice area. "Marvin and Shelley are outstanding young lawyers,” said Coppersmith Brockelman Managing Partner Kent Brockelman. “They are great examples of our commitment to building a law firm that is top tier in its professional excellence, diversity, and inclusiveness. We are so lucky to have them.” Recognized as “Rising Stars” by Southwest Super Lawyers, a peer-nominated rating for attorneys, Marvin and Shelley are both experienced litigators. Marvin has substantial experience representing clients in complex commercial litigation in state and federal courts in Arizona and Nevada. His practice primarily focuses on business disputes and litigation, including partnership disputes, real...

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Phoenix Business Journal Names Kristen Rosati Among 2017 “Outstanding Women in Business”

Kristen Rosati, a partner in the firm’s health care group, was recently honored by the Phoenix Business Journal as one of the Valley’s 2017 Outstanding Women in Business. The annual recognition honors local women who are trailblazing the Valley’s business community as mentors and visionaries. Kristen and the other honorees will be publicly recognized at an event on April 3 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Montelucia Resort & Spa in Scottsdale. Tickets can be purchased here. Kristen is widely considered one of the nation’s leading HIPAA attorneys. She also has deep expertise with large data breaches, health information exchange, data sharing for research and clinical integration initiatives, electronic health record roll-outs, clinical research compliance and contracting, biobanking, and all things “Big Data.” Kristen is a...

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Phoenix Business Journal Recognizes Coppersmith Brockelman as 2017 Top Law Firm

The Phoenix Business Journal ranked Coppersmith Brockelman as one of the top 50 law firms in the Phoenix area. Published on January 27, this annual ranking is part of the Business Journal’s weekly listing of top companies in various industries and its annual Book of Lists that details the top companies in Phoenix. Firms were ranked by the number of local attorneys, and Coppersmith Brockelman claimed the No. 39 spot. The firm has received numerous accolades for its expertise and high level of service from the Business Journal and other publications including The Chambers USA Guide, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America.  ...

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