Top best General Practice Lawyers Near me in ZIP 85016

The Law Office of Roman A. Kostenko PLC has a wealth of experience accross a wide range of practice areas, including civil litigation, real estate law, divorce and family law, estate planning and probate litigation, personal injury and business law.  My focus is on providing my clients with effective, aggressive legal representation while always keeping their costs in mind.

Ruth Hay is an experienced business and transaction attorney having served over fifteen years as a senior corporate attorney to domestic and international clients (Fortune 100, 500 and small businesses) in the information technology, federal government and other industries.. Before pursuing her legal career, Ruth was a professional classical violinist trained at the Royal College of Music, London, England and later owned and successfully ran her own small business.. Ruth obtained her law degree in England before emigrating to the USA and obtaining a Masters degree in Intellectual Property law from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University in New York.. Ruth is licensed in Arizona and New York.. Ruth is very passionate and active in her support of the arts and culture and has hosted several small salons for local artists, authors, politicians and musicians. Ruth is also the secretary and a board member of the Friends of European Art, a support organization of the Phoenix Art Museum.. Ruth also devotes her spare time to several charities working to ensure the needs of families, the young and elderly are met.

Ray has been a leading lawyer in Arizona for over 33 years.  He has been recognized by his peers in Best Lawyers in America, Soutwest Super Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, and has recieved the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards from Martindale-Hubbell.  He often speaks at local and national trial lawyers conferences. The initial consultation with Ray is at no cost to the client.  Additional information available for Ray on the Gallagher & Kennedy website.

Peter has a diverse practice in both transactional and litigation matters. He advises entrepreneurs and companies in all stages of development from formation through exit. Though he focuses his practice in intellectual property law and technology, Peter is a trusted advisor, often serving as go-to outside counsel to growth stage and small businesses. In this role, Peter constructs legal project teams customized to his client’s needs to deliver maximum value with minimum overhead.. Peter represents clients in a wide variety of industries including: banking and financial services, securities and fintech, consumer products and services, agricultural, cannabis, real estate, aerospace and defense, fintech and blockchain, automotive, manufacturing, e-commerce, software and SaaS, professional services, entertainment, and energy. Having previously managed engineering teams for a large aerospace company, Peter is able to bring real world experience to his business practice. Being a registered patent attorney, a rocket scientist, and an intelligence analyst, Peter leverages his unique background to assist clients of all sizes grappling with complex legal and regulatory issues.

Michael is a motivated advocate who believes that everyone should have access to an affordable attorney. For this reason, Michael launched Slugocki Law PLC in 2021. With 10 years of litigation experience has represented hundreds of individuals in need of high-quality legal representation.. Slugocki Law PLC defends the civil liberties of those accused of criminal offenses. Michael has represented hundreds of individuals in over 65 courtrooms across the state of Arizona. Michael prides himself on offering compassionate, individualized client support at affordable rates.. Michael was raised in Scottsdale, Arizona, and attended the University of Arizona for his undergraduate degree. He moved back to his birth city of Chicago for law school where he graduated from DePaul University College of Law. In Chicago, he clerked with the Chicago Transit Authority, the second-largest public transportation system in the United States. After passing the par Michael spent several years practicing workers compensation and Social Security Disability Law. Michael has represented over a thousand individuals across 14 states and 80 cities. He has worked with individuals from all types of backgrounds and learned effective legal representation requires compassion and communication.. When Michael is not practicing law, you can find him hiking and exploring our beautiful state of Arizona. Michael has been an avid outdoorsman since he was a child while earning his way to an Eagle Scout Rank. He is also an active participant in local civic and community affairs.

Marc was born in Toronto, Canada.  In 1988, he began his undergraduate work at Montana State University.  He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1992.  In college, his extra-curricular activities included 4-year membership of the Varsity tennis team, in which the last 2 years he acted as team captain.  He received his Juris Doctorate in 1995 from Gonzaga University School of Law in Spokane, Washington.. In 1995, Marc focused his area of practice in criminal law.  He practiced with Maricopa County for three years prior to joining Goldberg & Osborne in 1998.. From 1998 to 2002, Marc worked in Goldberg & Osborne’s Litigation Department.  In early 2002, he took over as Managing Attorney at the Metro Center office where he currently practices.. He has participated in various charities throughout the years including Habitat for Humanity, Big Brothers, Icemen That Care and the Courthouse Experience.  In his spare time, he enjoys playing hockey, golf and spending time with his family.

Larry began his legal career as a litigation attorney working on complex litigation cases and has narrowed his practice to only represent family law clients. While practicing in Chicago and before becoming a partner at Jaburg|Wilk, he worked with one of the largest law firms in the nation that was exclusive to family law representation. Larry has regularly worked on several high profile celebrity dissolutions and cases with multi-millions at stake.. Dissolution matters and post-decree proceedings are both in Larry’s area of expertise. While he can assist with complicated business valuations and divorces with substantial assets, he also helps clients with smaller estates though the divorce maze. “Divorce is an emotional roller coaster and my clients need me to be tough. They know I am going to be tough with their spouse’s attorney, but they can also expect me to be tough with them. I advise them in a manner which best preserves their rightful portion of the marital community.” – Larry Hirsch. His experience spans from pre-nuptial agreement and co-habitation agreements to post-nuptial agreements; from spousal maintenance negotiations to child custody and visitation; from complicated tax issues to dissolution of assets; from child support modifications to paternity. In family law representation, there is much to be said about the art of negotiation as many family issues are resolved through negotiation and mediation. Larry is skilled at both and teaches negotiation seminars.. He is active in family law organizations as a member of the Arizona State Bar, Family Law Section and Young Lawyers Division member as well as being the Vice President of Maricopa County Bar Association, Family Law Section. He is also active in the Greater Valley of the Sun community as Chairman of Young Jewish Phoenix and having served on the executive committee of Phoenix Human Rights Campaign. Larry’s commitment to family law is evidenced in by his speaking and writing – author of two chapters in West Domestic Relations Arizona Legal Forms publication and an article in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin regarding child support arrearages – and participant in Channel 12 Lawyers on Call – Family Law segments. He delivers lectures to attorneys on how to sharpen their negotiation skills.

Jennifer likes to look at a case as a puzzle or a who dunnit novel. There is a cast of characters,  some are truthful and some are not.  She looks for the key to unlocking the puzzle and then searches for an efficient resolution. Jennifer is always looking out for her clients. Her job is to fill their tool box.  The more she can teach them the better they will understand and appreciate why she is doing what she is doing.

I have 22 years of experience as an attorney, the last 20 of which has been in the field of plaintiff's personal injury law. I have handled both simple and complex cases, ranging from soft tissue injuries motor vehicle accidents to catastrophic injuries and death cases arising from many different types of from accidents and defective products. I am equally comfortable in and out of the courtroom. I treat my clients with respect and compassion. I treat my opponents with respect and professionalism. Such conduct has led to many personal referrals from colleagues, opponents, past clients, and friends. I've gotten many referrals from clients whose cases I had handled more than ten years prior. In addition to a law degree, I also have a Masters Degree in Criminal Justice/Corrections and a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology. Before attending law school, I spent 12 years working in social services, where I worked primarily with at-risk youth, homeless adolescents and families, and in job counseling/placement and training programs for indigent adults. I believe that my prior experience gives me an insight into relating to injured victims and how their lives can be affected on so many levels.

Christine Burns practice includes a broad spectrum of litigation, specifically focusing on labor and employment. She represents employers in all employment areas, with a special emphasis on providing front-end employment solutions, and on defending employers from civil rights, wrongful discharge, and class action litigation. Christine has tried a wide variety of cases before state and federal courts and juries.

As an attorney licensed to practice law in the state of Arizona, my goal is to provide competent legal services and represent those clients who want straight forward legal advice. I have been in the private practice of law since October 1979. My practice encompasses a number of areas of law and includes representing individuals and companies in civil and criminal litigation; advising, drafting and consulting as to contract, corporate and business matters; and addressing family issues as they  relate to adoption, guardianship, conservatorship and probate. My practice includes representing those accused of criminal, criminal traffic and DUI offenses. I also will represent persons with personal injury claims if I think my office can assist in obtaining a fair recovery. My office does not handle divorce, dissolution, child custody, bankruptcy, workers compensation, security or tax matters. However, if you wish a referral, we may be able to suggest other attorneys who practice in those fields of law. To schedule a consultation or to contact my office, please call.. My interest in the law has prompted my involvement in a number of community activities. These include an extensive dedication to the pro-life movement. I have been and continue to be quite active both in state and national pro-life activities. The purpose of the law is to protect and defend the individual and to safeguard the rights of all persons. Without the law there cannot be an ordered society which would allow or permit the individual to exercise his or her gifts, talents and obligations. Without respect for the fundamental right to life of each person from the moment of conception until natural death, no other rights can be sustained. I encourage everyone to explore this very important social crisis which torments this nation and to get involved in protecting those who cannot defend themselves. Be a voice for the voiceless. Support the right to life.

Arizona personal injury attorney Raechel Kane joined the highly rated firm of Friedl Richardson in 2008. Raechel received her Juris Doctor degree from Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law in 2005 with Pro Bono Distinction.  She spent considerable time helping those in need as the Student Leader of a pro bono student group called the Family Lawyer's Assistance Project. This provided students the opportunity to work with volunteer attorneys in the community providing legal advice in family law matters.. Raechel has been recognized as a Rising Star in 2014 and 2015 by Super Lawyers and is a Sustaining Member of the Arizona Association for Justice (AKA, The Arizona Trial Lawyers Association). She has represented the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office in several high profile cases and has flourished as a trial attorney representing plaintiffs in personal injury actions.