Firm: Woner Hoffmaster Peshek & Gintert, P.C
Practice Areas: Appeals
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Firm: Arizona Family Law Attorneys
Practice Areas: Child Custody
Shawnna was born and raised in Idaho, where she learned the importance of hard work. She was first exposed to the opportunities and diversity Arizona has to offer while attending Arizona State University, graduating from the Barrett Honors College and earning a B.S. in Marketing. After graduation, she attended Seattle University School of Law. Shawnna honed her own research skills in law school, and she taught them to others while working at the law library and for Westlaw. She interned at Koenig and Associates.. Shawnna began her professional legal career in 2006, moving to Montana to help the local business community as an associate at Bjornson Law Offices. As her career developed, she had an opportunity to move to Phoenix in 2007.. In 2010, Shawnna founded her own law firm and has limited her practice exclusively to family law. She is passionate about helping families move through the legal process while aiming to minimize the level of distress they experience.. With every case, her goal is to assist each family in reaching a settlement, when possible, and to guide her clients through litigation when necessary. At Arizona Family Law Attorneys, she also works to make the adoption process as easy as possible for adoptive families and to ensure that birth parents understand the process while supporting the selfless choice they make to place their child for adoption.. She is a member of the State Bar of Arizona, the Executive Committee of the Juvenile Law Division, and the Maricopa County Bar Association. Shawnna was named Attorney of the Year for the East Valley for 2010-2011 by the Family Lawyers Assistance Project, and she was recognized by the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services and Education as one of the top pro bono attorneys in all of Arizona.. Particularly drawn to the challenges faced by kids in Arizona, Shawnna volunteers frequently with Community Legal Services, foster children, and the Family Lawyers Assistance Project.. In her free time, Shawnna enjoys spending time with her family. She also enjoys cooking and craft projects, especially knitting.
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Firm: Shayna Fernandez Watts
5040 East Shea Boulevard, Suite 272 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor
Shayna takes pride in being able to counsel her clients to achieve favorable outcomes regarding employment law issues. She represents her clients in lawsuits for wrongful termination, failure to pay wages and overtime, discrimination, harassment, and similar employment law claims.. She has extensive experience with claims brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disability Act, the Family Medical Leave Act, the Employment Protection Act, the Fair Wages and Healthy Family Act, Arizona’s Medical Marijuana Act, and the Drug Testing in Employment Act. To further protect Arizona’s employers and employees, Shayna prepares written policies and procedures typically found in an employee handbook, and regularly reviews and drafts employment related contracts such as non-disclosure agreements, employment and 1099 agreements, severance agreements with restrictive covenants, and joint employer agreements.. Shayna also works with Arizona’s employers to create and maintain a workplace where all employees feel comfortable and can do their best work, driving revenue and benefiting both employer and employee. To achieve that goal, and using her background as a teacher, Shayna provides in-house training to employers (manager and/or employee level) that is direct, and results driven. These training sessions focus on preventing discrimination, harassment, or a hostile work environment.. EDUCATION. Stanford University – Bachelor of the Arts, Human Biology, 06/04At Stanford, Shayna served as a Senior Class President, a Junior Class President, and a Sophomore Class Vice-President. The most impactful experience she had at Stanford was spending her Spring Breaks doing community service with Stanford’s Alternative Spring Break Program, where she went to San Francisco one year, and New York the next, working on issues regarding women’s rights and harm reduction programs. She received the Academic Excellence Award from El Centro Chicano in 2004.. University of Texas, Pan American – Master of Education, 06/06While teaching with Teach for America which she did for 2 years prior to law school, Shayna earned a Masters Degree in Education to best serve her students and utilize the latest teaching techniques and theories. While teaching, she served as the Student Government Sponsor and was Social Studies Department Head.. University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law – Doctor of Jurisprudence, 05/09While in law school, Shayna competed in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition and received the Oral Advocate Award in 2008. She served as President, Treasurer and Representative of the Law Women’s Association, and as a Class Representative for the Latino Law Student Association. She received the Dean’s Academic Achievement Award, participated in the Volunteer Lawyer Program Committee, was a Contracts Tutor and a Criminal Law Tutor.
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Firm: Stone Law Group PLC
3030 N. 3rd Street , Phoenix , Arizona 85012
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
Shawn L. Stone is a Phoenix bankruptcy lawyer licensed to practice in Arizona State and Federal courts, including United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona. Shawn's respect for his client's legal and financial needs, and right to recover from financial duress, are the cornerstones of his law practice. Shawn can help you stop creditor harassment, foreclosure and repossession while maintaining control of your home, motor vehicle and personal belongings.. To find out more about Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 personal and consumer bankruptcy protections, speak with our knowledgeable Phoenix Area lawyer in a free initial consultation.
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Firm: Cronus Law, PLLC
Practice Areas: Personal Injury
Contact: +1 (480) 418-3820
Practice Areas: Business
Full service law firm handling family law, divorce, business matters, estate planning and real estate. If you need sound legal advice please contact us.
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Firm: FISHER & PHILLIPS LLP
Practice Areas: Labor , Employment & Labor
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Firm: Poli & Ball, P.L.C.
2999 North 44th Street , Phoenix , Arizona 85018
Practice Areas: Taxation - State & Federal, Real Estate, Real Estate
Contact: +1 (855) 449-6266
Firm: Soto Law Firm
Practice Areas: Estate Planning
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Firm: Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
Practice Areas: Business
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Firm: Fisher & Phillips LLP
3200 N Central Ave Ste 1550 , Phoenix , Arizona 85012
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor
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Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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Firm: Burch & Cracchiolo, P.A.
1850 N Central Ave Ste 1700 , Phoenix , Arizona 85004
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt
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Firm: Lerner & Rowe
Practice Areas: Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
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Firm: City of Phoenix
200 W Washington St Rm 1300 , Phoenix , Arizona 85003
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Firm: Tobin & Connealy, Plc
Practice Areas: Real Estate
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Firm: Maricopa County Attorney's Office
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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Firm: RIchter Law, PLLC
Practice Areas: Estate Planning
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Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Practice Areas: Appeals
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Firm: Cochise County Legal Defender
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
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