On November 22, 2016, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a preliminary injunction stopping the DOL from implementing the new salary level of $913 per week for the white collar exemptions under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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State Safety Agency Partners with American Subcontractors
The partnership has been named the Arizona Member Partnership Program(AAMPP) and will help the construction industry with safety and health efforts. Eight employers have joined the agreement to work with ADOSH’s Consultation Program to focus on reducing the overall injury/illness rate and days away from work by 15% over the course of three years. Assistant Director of ADOSH, Jessie Atencio,…
Steven Plitt Named 2017 Insurance “Lawyer of the Year” in the Phoenix Area by Best Lawyers in America
Only a single lawyer in each practice and community are honored with a “Lawyer of the Year” award. This is the second time Steven Plitt has received this recognition.
2016 Listing For Steven Plitt Marks 10 Consecutive Years as Top 50 Arizona Super Lawyer
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Three Attorneys on 2016 Southwest Super Lawyers Top 50 Arizona List
Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
2016 Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Stars
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Three Attorneys Named to the AZ Business Magazine’s Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona 2016 List
Senior Members William Demlong, Timothy Hyland and Steven Plitt were selected by the AZ Business magazine to its Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona list. Selections are based on each lawyer’s professional success, impact on his or her law firm, impact on the communities she/he serves and impact on the legal profession.
Tax Attorney James Busby, Jr. Named to the Executive Committee of the National Association of State Bar Tax Sections
James G. Busby, Jr. a state and local tax attorney, has been named to the executive Committee of the National Association of State Bar Tax Sections (NASBTS), a national organization – affiliated with the American Bar Association – whose mission is to provide a forum for communication and education among the tax law sections in state and local bar associations…
2016 Best Lawyers in America List Revealed
Ten lawyers from the Firm were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2016 (Copyright 2014 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC). Helen Davis – Family Law; Philip Gerard – Family Law; Terry Rakow – Litigation – Real Estate, Real Estate Law; Scott Rose – Land Use & Zoning Law, Real Estate Law; Jeffrey…
2015 Southwest Super Lawyers Named
Seven senior attorneys were named as 2015 Southwest Super Lawyers. In the practice area of Family Law, Christina Hamilton, Helen Davis and Philip Gerard were honored; Scott Rose was recognized in the Real Estate category; Richard Woods and Ralph Hunsaker were named in the Personal Injury Defense–General category; and Kerry Griggs was listed in the Personal Injury Products – Defense…