Overview

Founded in 1995, Coppersmith Brockelman is a business law firm in Phoenix with numerous locally and nationally renowned practice areas including commercial litigation, health care, employment, and election and political law. While regularly recognized for expertise, professionalism, leadership, and a commitment to the community, the firm prides itself on retaining a close-knit, humble culture where creativity and a common-sense approach are highly valued.

Founded:
1995
Size:
22
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Practice Areas:
22
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
15

Rankings

National

Tier
2
National Ranking
Appellate Practice
Tier
2
National Ranking
Commercial Litigation
Tier
3
National Ranking
Antitrust Law
Tier
3
National Ranking
Health Care Law

Regional

Phoenix

Tier
1
Phoenix
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Tier
1
Phoenix
Antitrust Law
Tier
1
Phoenix
Appellate Practice
Tier
1
Phoenix
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier
1
Phoenix
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Phoenix
Employment Law - Management

Rankings

National

Tier
2
National Ranking
Appellate Practice
Tier
2
National Ranking
Commercial Litigation
Tier
3
National Ranking
Antitrust Law
Tier
3
National Ranking
Health Care Law

Regional

Phoenix

Tier
1
Phoenix
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Tier
1
Phoenix
Antitrust Law
Tier
1
Phoenix
Appellate Practice
Tier
1
Phoenix
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier
1
Phoenix
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Phoenix
Employment Law - Management
Tier
1
Phoenix
Health Care Law
Tier
1
Phoenix
Labor Law - Management
Tier
1
Phoenix
Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tier
1
Phoenix
Litigation - Antitrust
Tier
1
Phoenix
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Tier
1
Phoenix
Litigation - Health Care
Tier
1
Phoenix
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier
1
Phoenix
Litigation - Securities
Tier
2
Phoenix
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier
2
Phoenix
Corporate Law
Tier
2
Phoenix
Real Estate Law
Tier
3
Phoenix
Arbitration

Practice Areas

Coppersmith Brockelman PLC has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 18 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Administrative / Regulatory Law
  • Antitrust Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Cannabis
  • Civil Rights Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Creditors' Rights
  • Elections
  • Employment Law - Management
  • First Amendment Law
  • Health Care Law
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Litigation - Antitrust
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Litigation - Securities
  • Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Privacy and Data Security Law
  • Real Estate Law

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Coppersmith Brockelman PLC proudly has 15 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Client Comments

A strong relationship between a client and their law firm is key to achieving the best possible outcomes. Open communication, trust, and collaboration ensure that attorneys understand each client’s unique goals and needs. Choosing the right firm means finding a team with the experience, knowledge, and dedication to guide you through every stage of the legal process.
Client comments reflect personal opinions and individual experiences. Every case is different, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Past results and testimonials do not guarantee similar outcomes in future matters. For personalized legal advice, consult directly with an experienced attorney who can evaluate your specific situation and provide tailored guidance.
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Firm News

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Awards

Coppersmith Brockelman PLC is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Coppersmith Brockelman PLC has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Coppersmith Brockelman PLC continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Antitrust Law (2017)
Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Health Care Law (2017)
Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Labor & Employment (2017)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Antitrust Law (2017)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Commercial Litigation (2017)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Criminal Defense: General Practice (2017)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2017)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Health Care Law (2017)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation: Labor & Employment (2017)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation: Securities (2017)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Labor Law - Management (2017)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants (2017)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Litigation: Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) (2017)
Chambers USA - Healthcare (2017)
Chambers USA - Labor & Employment (2018)
Chambers USA - Litigation: General Commercial (2018)
Chambers USA - Health Care (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Antitrust Law (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Commercial Litigation (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Criminal Defense: General Practice (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Employment Law – Management (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Health Care (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Labor & Employment (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Securities (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Administrative/Regulatory Law (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Civil Rights Law (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Labor Law – Management (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Litigation – Antitrust (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants (2018)
Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Antitrust Law (2018)
Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Health Care Law (2018)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Administrative/Regulatory Law (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Antitrust Law (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Commercial Litigation (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Criminal Defense: General Practice (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Labor & Employment (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Health Care Law (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Antitrust (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Employment Law – Management (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Securities (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Real Estate Law (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Civil Rights Law (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Labor Law – Management (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Corporate Law (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants (2019)
Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Health Care Law (2019)
Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Antitrust Law (2019)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Administrative/Regulatory Law (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Antitrust Law (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Civil Rights Law (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Commercial Litigation (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Criminal Defense: General Practice (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Employment Law – Management (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Health Care Law (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Antitrust (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Health Care (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Labor & Employment (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Securities (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Appellate Practice (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Bet-the-Company Litigation (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Labor Law Management (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Civil Rights Law (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Real Estate Law (2020)
Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Corporate Law (2020)
Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Antitrust Law (2020)
Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Commercial Litigation (2020)
Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Health Care Law (2020)
Chambers USA - Labor & Employment (2020)
Chambers USA - Litigation: General Commercial (2020)
Chambers USA - Healthcare (2020)

Offices & Contacts

Phoenix, AZ
2800 North Central Avenue, Suite 1900
Phoenix, AZ 85004
United States
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