Oct 24 2016

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

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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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Oct 11 2016

Jim Belanger Uses Ethics Expertise, Experience on State Bar’s Rules of Professional Conduct Committee to Help Arizona’s Attorneys Prepare for the Future

Naomi Jorgensen
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Taking a look at the future of any profession is challenging, but especially the legal field where attorneys not only need to keep up with the latest cases and precedents, but also uphold the highest possible ethical standards for themselves and their practices. This significant topic of discussion among attorneys was the driving force behind a continuing legal education session "Guerrilla Law: Ethical Issues for the Future Practice of Law," presented by Jim Belanger. Especially well-versed in the subject, Jim is Coppersmith Brockelman's expert on white-collar criminal defense, corporate and government investigation, professional liability and ethics, and civil and regulatory litigation.  He also represents lawyers in disciplinary matters involving the State Bar of Arizona. Presented in collaboration with Keith Swisher, former associate dean of development and legal...

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Kristen Rosati on Planning Committee for National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Workshop on Data Sharing
Sep 30 2016

Kristen Rosati Shares Health Care Privacy Expertise with IAPP and AzHHA

Naomi Jorgensen
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Kristen Rosati shared her expertise on Big Data and health care privacy with a joint meeting of the International Association of Privacy Professionals and the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association on Sept. 29. Named the Best Lawyers® Phoenix Health Care Law “Lawyer of the Year” for 2014 and 2017, Kristen is one of the foremost HIPAA compliance attorneys in the nation. Her presentation shed light on a question facing many health care organizations today: how to share “Big Data” in an era of clinical integration. She explored statutory and regulatory privacy restrictions for data sharing arrangements including HIPAA, federal substance abuse treatment regulations, and state health information confidentiality laws....

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Sep 21 2016

Sam Coppersmith Educates Social Venture Partners Arizona About Advocacy for Foundations, Public Charities

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Social Venture Partners Arizona (SVPAZ), a network of local philanthropists who take a venture capital approach to funding nonprofits, recently hosted Sam Coppersmith to share his expertise on philanthropy and public policy. He explained why it’s critical for charitable organizations to educate lawmakers and the public about policies that impact their missions and the communities they serve – and what they need to keep in mind from a legal standpoint. With more than three decades’ experience working with nonprofit organizations, Sam’s presentation demystified the legal framework governing permissible advocacy activities for foundations and public charities, and helped SVPAZ members understand how to advocate for critical issues and become champions in their communities....

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Sep 17 2016

Kent Brockelman Talks Office Politics with Az Business Magazine

Naomi Jorgensen
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As a contentious election nears, political debates in the workplace are undoubtedly increasing – and they could be troublesome for employers. Kent Brockelman shed light on this issue from a legal standpoint, educating Az Business magazine readers about the potential fallout that could lead to legal claims. He also offers supervisors advice on tempering situations that could become volatile. Read the full article....

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