Gust Rosenfeld donated 100 Halloween costumes for patients at Phoenix Children’s Hospital (“PCH”). The costumes were for infants to teens to help celebrate Halloween during their stay at PCH. The Phoenix Children’s Hospital Foundation and the hospital’s Child Life program help make a child’s hospital stay a little easier. The […]
(Phoenix, AZ) October 27, 2021 – Gust Rosenfeld is pleased to announce that Barbara U. Rodriguez-Pashkowski has been named as the Maricopa County Bar Association Robert R. Mills Member of the Year. The award will be presented to Barbara at the MCBA’s annual Hall of Fame Dinner on Thursday, November […]
October 5, 2021 – A recent SEC enforcement action demonstrates how misleading information can result in major SEC violations of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Act”). The SEC charged the Sweetwater Union High School District (the “District”), and its former CFO with making a series of material misstatements and […]
(Phoenix, AZ) October 4, 2021 – Gust Rosenfeld, P.L.C. is pleased to announce that John (“Austin”) Gaylord has joined the firm’s Public Law Group. Austin adds international government experience to the firm. Austin’s practice focuses on public law, including city, town, and county government. He handles municipal matters including land […]
Arizona’s minimum wage will increase to $12.80 an hour effective January 1, 2022. The Industrial Commission of Arizona issued notification of the wage increase on September 16, 2021, stating the 65 cent increase is based on the increase of inflation between August 2020 and August 2021. Read the notification here. For […]
Recently the Arizona Court of Appeals reiterated that the overriding public interest in hospital peer review proceedings prohibits fishing expeditions into those proceedings. In Takieh v O’Meara, 1 CA-CV 20-0290, the plaintiff wanted a hospital to produce emails related to a particular doctor’s peer review proceedings, or at least a privilege […]
Phoenix, AZ (August 19, 2021) – Gust Rosenfeld is pleased to announce that Mark L. Collins, Frederick M. Cummings, Robert D. Haws, Christina M. Noyes, and Michael S. Woodlock were named as a “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America©. In addition, 35 of the firm’s attorneys, across […]
(Phoenix, AZ) August 10, 2021 – Gust Rosenfeld, P.L.C. is pleased to announce that Michael C. S. J. Goodman has been appointed to the Arizona Board of Osteopathic Examiners in Medicine and Surgery. The Arizona Board of Osteopathic Examiners’ mission is to protect the public by setting educational and […]
(Phoenix, AZ) August 10, 2021 – As we continue celebrating our 100th anniversary, Gust Rosenfeld donated 120 backpacks, 102 collapsible bowls, 100 bags of treats, and 100 collars to Soldier’s Best Friend (“SBF”). SBF provides U.S. military veterans living with combat-related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or Traumatic Brain Injury […]
The shortage in special education teachers is expected to be at an all-time high this year, amplified in part by teacher illness, quarantine, and burnout. Districts will undoubtedly need to utilize substitute teachers to help fill the gaps. When this situation arises, remember to assess whether any child in the […]