Gust Rosenfeld is pleased to announce that Christopher (“Chris”) P. Thomas has joined the firm’s Education Law Group. Chris concentrates his practice on education law. He represents schools, school districts and other educational organizations in all types of legal matters, including policy creation, compliance reviews, personnel matters, intergovernmental agreements, public […]
Gust Rosenfeld is pleased to announce that Peter Collins was voted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). ABOTA is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges. ABOTA and its members are dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the civil jury trial right provided by the […]
Gust Rosenfeld is pleased to announce that Kyle B. Bate and Carrie L. O’Brien were elected as capital members of the firm, and A. Daniel Coumides and Melissa S. San Angelo were elected to the firm’s partnership. About the New Capital Members Kyle B. Bate – Phoenix; Estate Planning and […]
The Sixth Circuit Court’s decision in Tomei v. Parkwest Medical Center, 2022 WL 153178, (6th Cir. 2022), makes it clear that a failure to accommodate a patient’s disability is actionable under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”). Although lawsuits under the Rehabilitation Act may be […]
The Federal Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued proposed rules requiring certain entities to file reports with FinCEN. Comments to the proposed rules are due by February 7, 2022. The rules, if adopted, will implement Section 6403 of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), creating a governmental database containing certain personal information. […]
In yesterday’s 6-3 ruling, the United States Supreme Court blocked enforcement of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) vaccination mandate on large private employers. The Supreme Court’s ruling comes three days after the OSHA’s mandate was to take effect and less than a week after it heard oral argument […]
Gust Rosenfeld is pleased to announce that Az Business magazine has recognized Mark L. Collins, Christina M. Noyes and Barbara U. Rodriguez-Pashkowski among the 2022 Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona. Mark, Christina and Barbara were selected from a pool of more than 2,000 of the state’s most talented and successful […]
According to the FBI, a group is mailing free USB thumb drives posing as gifts from Amazon or as a COVID warning which, if used, will install malware on your computer and damage your network. Never insert USB drives from an unknown source. The USB drives were sent through the […]
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Expands List of Projects Eligible for Financing through Bonds
On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed into law the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) (the “Act”). The Act authorizes investing over $550 million in new infrastructure, coupled with various reauthorizations of existing programs. Authorized infrastructure includes public transportation, clean drinking water and broadband internet. The Act adds “Qualified Broadband […]
Gust Rosenfeld partners Barbara Rodriguez-Pashkowski and Gerard (Gerry) O’Meara were named as business leaders for 2022 by Az Business Leaders. Barbara was included in the category of Law – Real Estate, and Gerry was included in the category of Law – Insurance. Barbara Rodriguez-Pashkowski, Chair of the firm’s Real Estate […]