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John Butzer is an associate attorney in the Public Law Group at Gust Rosenfeld. His practice focuses on education, municipal, and employment law. While in law school, John was a law clerk in a private law firm and interned at the United States Attorney’s Office. After law school, he served as a judicial law clerk for Justice James P. Beene of the Arizona Supreme Court and Judge Susan M. Brnovich of the United States District Court.
John was born and raised in Southern California and graduated cum laude from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. He was inducted into the Order of Barristers in recognition of his oral advocacy and legal writing. While in law school, John was a Note and Comment Editor for the Arizona State Law Journal and served on the Corporate and Business Law Society board. He also served as a teaching assistant for the first-year legal writing course.
In his free time, John enjoys exploring Arizona. He specifically enjoys hiking, trail running, and birdwatching. He is a Maricopa County Audubon Society member and can often be spotted with binoculars on most weekends.
