News & Events

Effective September 19, 2007, all subcommittees, advisory boards or commissions of a public body will be required to keep minutes under a recently adopted amendment to Arizona’s Open Meeting Law. Such subcommittees and advisory boards will now be required to make available to the public the minutes of a meeting, […]

Arizona employers will have to contend with two new employment mandates this Fall and at the start of 2008. New Federal Homeland Security requirements, effective September 12, 2007, apply to Social Security Administration no-match letters. On January 1, 2008, a new state law becomes effective prohibiting the hiring of unauthorized […]

Phoenix, Arizona – Barbara Rodriguez-Pashkowski has joined Gust Rosenfeld PLC as a Member (Partner) in our environmental practice group. Her practice focuses on environmental law and compliance, including due diligence, air quality permitting, asbestos, underground storage tanks, state Superfund, litigation, legislation, and environmental rule writing. Prior to joining Gust Rosenfeld, […]

The Arizona Board of Education has adopted new regulations that govern school district procurement of construction services using alternative project delivery methods, including construction-manager-at-risk, design-build, job-order contracting and qualified select bidders list methods. The new regulations provide school districts direction on the procurement and contracting of these alternative project deliver […]

Phoenix, Arizona – Gust Rosenfeld is proud to announce that eight of its attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2007 (Copyright 2006 by Woodward/White, Inc. of Aiken, S.C.). The 2007 edition is the thirteenth edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since its inception […]

Tucson, Arizona – September 15, 2006 – Mark L. Collins joins Gust Rosenfeld P.L.C. as a Member. He brings to the firm more than 30 years of experience in complex commercial litigation and real estate and business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions. His clients include individuals and major U.S. companies. He […]

Phoenix, Arizona – Charles “Chas” W. Wirken was appointed to Chair the Civil Practice and Procedure Committee of the State Bar of Arizona by Bar President Jimmie D. Smith. The judge and lawyer members of the Committee study and make recommendations to the Arizona Supreme Court through the State Bar Board […]

Phoenix, Arizona – Gust Rosenfeld announced that Richard B. Hood has been elected to its Executive Committee, the governing body of the firm. Mr. Hood, who has been with the firm since 1994, concentrates his practice in commercial law and business and commercial litigation. He represents various manufacturing businesses, contractors, […]

Phoenix, Arizona – Gust Rosenfeld announced that Roger W. Frazier and Michael S. Woodlock have been elected to membership. Both practice in the firm’s Tucson office. Frazier focuses his practice on civil litigation, including appeals, personal injury law, commercial torts, employment litigation, insurance defense and municipal law. He earned his […]

New IRS regulations have changed the manner in which we will communicate with you when giving tax advice. The new rules are found in Treasury Department Circular 230, which governs our practice before the IRS. In the past, many taxpayers who participated in aggressive tax shelters defended themselves against penalties […]