Best Law Firms in Arizona

About Aprio Legal

Aprio Legal is a full-service ABS law firm delivering integrated legal and advisory solutions to help clients grow with confidence. Formed by the combination of Radix Law and Aprio, Aprio Legal brings together attorneys, CPAs, tax professionals, and business advisors to create a seamless, client-first experience. Licensed under Arizona’s ABS Program, Aprio Legal is headquartered in Scottsdale and serves clients locally and nationwide. AprioLegal.com

About Radix Law
Radix Law, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a trailblazer in the ABS legal space, recognized as the first multi-lawyer, full-service Arizona ABS law firm in the U.S. With more than 400 years of combined legal experience, Radix has been delivering strategic legal counsel to entrepreneurs, business owners, and individuals since 2008.

About Aprio

Aprio is the brand name under which Aprio, LLP, and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, deliver professional services. Since 1952, clients throughout the U.S. and across more than 50 countries have trusted Aprio for guidance on how to achieve what’s next. As a premier business advisory and accounting firm, Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, delivers advisory, tax, managed, and private client services to build value, drive growth, manage risk, and protect wealth, and Aprio, LLP, provides audit and attest services. With proven experience and genuine care, Aprio serves individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses, from promising startups to market leaders alike. Aprio has grown to 2,000+ team members providing solutions to clients in industries including Manufacturing and Distribution, Non-Profit and Education, Professional Services, Real Estate, Construction, Restaurant, Franchise & Hospitality, Government Contracting, and Technology. Aprio.com

Founded in 1998, Boyer Law p.c. provides counsel to individuals and families and their closely-held businesses. Building personal, lasting relationships with our clients has been an important aspect of our firm since our inception.

Every client has unique goals and objectives based on their particular business, family, tax and life situations. By carefully listening and working to ensure we understand and appreciate each client’s circumstances, we provide guidance and expertise focused on each client’s unique situation.

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.

Michael Harwin P.C. focuses on handling criminal matters and government investigations for professionals such as law enforcement officers, health care professionals, financial professionals, teachers, federal employees, and business owners. We understand that professionals have unique needs and consider all the collateral consequences that a criminal charge may bring, such as loss of a professional license, security clearance, or immigration status. We aggressively advocate for our professional clients, but with the thoughtful discretion, patience, care, attention to detail, and empathy demanded when clients are subjected to intense public scrutiny. We represent clients, not only in criminal litigation, but also in administrative proceedings and in front of licensing boards.

Michael Harwin P.C. has exhaustive experience in all aspects of DUI, vehicular offenses, and other alcohol and drug-related offenses litigation and carefully considers the consequences that these offenses may have on a professional's career. We represent clients in matters such as Misdemeanor DUI, MVD Hearings, Extreme DUI, Prescription Drugs DUI, Aggravated DUI, Felony DUI, Drivers License Suspensions, Drug Possession, and Criminal Speeding.

We also have expertise in representing university students in criminal matters and university proceedings, mitigating the impact of an accusation of Underage DUI, Minor in Possession of Alcohol, On-Campus Drug Offenses, and other On-Campus Offenses. We understand the effect that these offenses may have on a student's university admission, their ability to live in university dorms, obtain student loans, obtain an F1 or J1 visa, and be admitted to programs that require background checks, such as nursing.

Michael Harwin P.C is a versatile criminal defense firm and also handles cases such matters such as:

• White Collar, Financial, and Identity Offenses
• Drug Trafficking
• Criminal Immigration Offenses
• DUI Defense for Professionals
• Federal Criminal Tax Matters
• Federal and State Firearms Offenses
• Federal Bank, Mortgage, and Real Estate Fraud and
• Domestic Violence

Our highly experienced team has a combined track record of 30+ years in commercial litigation, criminal defense, internal investigations, administrative matters, transactional law, general counsel services, real estate, and intellectual property matters. We are dedicated to providing our clients with expert and reliable guidance.

The Sanders & Parks Difference

Sanders & Parks, P.C., formerly known as Teilborg, Sanders & Parks, was formed in 1973 when James A. Teilborg, Frank A. Parks, and Richard B. Sanders pooled their considerable talents and experience to invent a new approach to legal representation. Although our firm has grown and its composition has changed over the years, we have remained committed to the principles of integrity, effectiveness, and client service first announced by our founding partners in 1973.

As we have learned through four decades of practice, whether in negotiation, litigation, mediation, or arbitration, our attorneys provide the highest quality legal representation while recognizing the need for a practical, cost-effective approach to litigation.

The A-V rated law firm of Sanders & Parks, P.C. offers diverse legal services to local, national, and international clients, who include some of the most prestigious insurance, business, banking, brokerage, financial, and corporate clients in the world. We are dedicated to providing quality legal service in a friendly and professional atmosphere, while applying the right combination of innovation, creativity, and commitment to each matter that we handle. Sanders & Parks, P.C. keeps clients involved in their cases, responds promptly to inquiries, and stays on top of changes in the law. Our innovative approach to client service blends the best of expertise, teamwork, and service.

For more information, please visit our website at https://www.sandersparks.com.

Schneider & Onofry is a 15-attorney Arizona law firm known for a strong emphasis on litigating and finding solutions in complex matters for insurance companies, self-insured entities, private businesses, individuals and healthcare providers.

From its offices in Phoenix and Yuma, Schneider & Onofry serves clients with a robust lineup that includes six AV-Preeminent ratings, three Super Lawyers honorees, four Best Lawyers honorees, and Best Lawyers' 2017 Phoenix "Lawyer of the Year" (Insurance Litigation).

Schneider & Onofry insurance attorneys offer extensive experience defending insurance companies, their insureds, and self-insured parties in a wide range of litigation matters. Our firm is on the approved counsel list of numerous insurance carriers and business groups.

In representing insurers, our areas of skill include:

• Auto Liability
• Dental Malpractice
• Dram Shop Liability
• Elder Abuse
• Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
• Medical Malpractice
• Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
• Premises Liability
• Products Liability
• Professional Liability
• Transportation Litigation
• Workers' Compensation

For closely held companies and professionals, the effective use of attorneys can free you to focus on maximizing business growth and profitability. It can also spell the difference between business reversals and continued success. We serve and represent business clients in major Arizona industries, including:

• Commercial development
• Construction
• Finance
• Healthcare law
• Hospitality
• Manufacturing
• Retail
• Transportation
• Business and personal services

Stephen Smith and Jennifer Gadow are Family Law Specialists certified by the Arizona State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. The firm is AV Rated which is the highest rating available by Martindale-Hubbell for ethical standards and legal ability. Martindale-Hubbell bases these AV Ratings on performance in five key areas, rated on a scale of 1 to 5 (with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest). These areas are:

• Legal Knowledge – Lawyer’s familiarity with the laws governing his/her specific area of practice(s)
• Analytical Capabilities – Lawyer’s creativity in analyzing legal issues and applying technical knowledge
• Judgment – Lawyer’s demonstration of the salient factors that drive the outcome of a given case or issue.
• Communication Ability – Lawyer’s capability to communicate persuasively and credibly
• Legal Experience – Lawyer’s degree of experience in his/her specific area of practice(s)

At Taft, we work as one team, driven and committed to helping you succeed. Our attorneys understand that innovative, value-creating solutions help our clients reach their goals. Our collaborative approach, advanced technological resources, and depth of services can transform what you expect from your legal team.

With more than 1,100 attorneys, Taft has offices in Chicago, Illinois; Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, and Delaware, Ohio; Aspen, Denver, and Colorado Springs, Colorado; Detroit and Southfield, Michigan; Minneapolis, Minnesota.; Indianapolis, Indiana; Covington, Kentucky; Phoenix, Arizona; Stuart and West Palm Beach, Florida; and Washington, D.C.

Taft attorneys serve individuals and businesses worldwide in both mature and emerging industries.

The firm practices across a wide range of industries in virtually every area of law, including:

• Business
• Bankruptcy and Restructuring
• Employment and Labor Relations
• Energy
• Environmental
  
• Health Care
• Intellectual Property
  
• Lending and Finance
• Litigation
• Private Client
• Real Estate
• Tax

Since 1885, Taft has maintained a constant focus: to provide clients, both large and small, with legal advice and services that meet the highest possible standards.

Affiliated Businesses

As an additional service to our clients, Taft attorneys often partner with members of our affiliated businesses to provide comprehensive service to our clients. Our affiliated businesses include:

• Ginovus
• Taft Advisors LLC
• Taft Business Consulting
• Taft Infrastructure Advisors

Through these businesses, clients can access business consulting across a variety of disciplines, from general planning and forecasting to government relations and public policy.

Awards and Honors

Taft has received numerous awards and honors:

• 108 Taft attorneys and 45 practice areas are listed in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.

• Eight Taft attorneys are listed in Chambers High Net Worth (HNW), and the firm is named a leading law firm in the HNW guide in Private Wealth Law for Indiana, Minnesota, and Ohio.

• Taft is ranked among the Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms." Taft received 20 national Tier 1 rankings, and Tier 1 rankings by metropolitan area in 154 practice areas.

• 363 Taft attorneys were honored with inclusion in the most recent edition of The Best Lawyers in America, with an additional 136 attorneys honored in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

• 112 Taft attorneys were named to the most recent list of Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers magazine.

• 78 Taft attorneys were named to the most recent list of Rising Stars by Super Lawyers magazine.

• Taft is rated a Highly Recommended Firm in Ohio and Indiana as well as a Recommended Firm in Minnesota by Benchmark Litigation, and Taft attorneys hold 22 rankings by Benchmark in one or more categories.

Main Areas of Practice:

Business: We provide legal services to public, private, and non-profit clients in a wide variety of industries, including banking, construction, distribution, finance, health care, housing, insurance, manufacturing, private equity, professional sports, real estate, retail, and utilities. Members of the group represent clients of different sizes, from emerging companies to Fortune 500 companies, on issues ranging from local matters to transactions with national and international implications.

Bankruptcy and Restructuring: We represent debtors, lenders, committees, suppliers, real estate owners and developers, equipment lessors, receivers, trustees, buyers and sellers, and other parties in connection with a wide assortment of transactions and litigation. We have extensive experience in the automotive, steel, telecommunications, basic manufacturing, retail and wholesale goods, and distressed-debt trading industries.

Employment and Labor Relations: We represent clients in a wide range of legal services to manage the complex relationship between employers and employees, including labor management relations, employment litigation, day-to-day counseling, benefit plans and ERISA compliance, workplace safety and health, immigration and citizenship, and workers’ compensation.

Energy: We provide full-service representation to a broad range of energy providers, public utilities, transmission-only utilities, independent power producers, developers, regional entities, and other energy-sector participants.

Environmental: We provide services in the areas of trial practice, Superfund defense and negotiation, enforcement defense, cost-recovery for plaintiffs and defendants, criminal environmental defense, environmental insurance and toxic tort litigation, mold and sick building litigation, lawsuits involving environmental problems discovered as a result of real property transfers or mergers and acquisitions, Brownfields redevelopment, defense of claims of occupational exposures, and administrative proceedings before state and federal agencies.

Health Care: We advise individual and institutional healthcare providers, research institutions, and pharmaceutical, medical device and biotechnology clients in multiple areas of law, including business and finance, employment and labor relations, malpractice litigation, insurance, regulatory and administrative law, ERISA, third-party reimbursement (Medicare, Medicaid and private payers) and hospital financing (tax-exempt bond financing).

Intellectual Property: We counsel and assist clients with patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, intellectual property, and pharmaceutical and life sciences litigation, including Hatch-Waxman litigation, biosimilars, computer software and internet-related issues.

Lending and Finance: Lenders and borrowers alike need lawyers that understand market dynamics and help simplify the complexity of transactions wherever possible. Clients trust our team to bring a practical, business-oriented approach to each transaction. Our team represents lenders and borrowers in all types of financing transactions, including asset-based lending, mezzanine finance, traditional working capital and equipment finance, acquisition finance (senior and mezzanine), capital call lines of credit, real estate finance, equipment leasing, regulatory compliance, investigations and enforcement, and consumer financial services and lending.

Litigation: We represent clients in pretrial, trial and appellate litigation in federal and state courts, before regulatory agencies and arbitration panels, and in alternative dispute resolution in a full range of matters, including antitrust, appellate, bankruptcy, construction, ERISA, education, estates, trusts and fiduciary, environmental, FCPA and international anti-corruption, First Amendment and media law, government contracts, insurance, intellectual property, pharmaceutical and life sciences, product liability and personal injury, securities, sports, and corporate compliance and white collar criminal defense.

Private Client: We counsel owners of family businesses in establishing organizational structures to satisfy current and long-term needs, to plan for the transfer of the business to the next generation (whether during the owner's lifetime or upon death), and to implement strategies. We also represent clients on personal planning, taking into account estate and income tax issues, closely-held businesses, second marriages, and planning for special needs of children and other heirs.

Real Estate: We represent clients in all services related to the acquisition, disposition, financing, leasing, management, and use of real estate, including lease, financing agreement, construction contract, and purchase and sale agreement negotiations, land use representation and litigation, and tax valuation representation and litigation.

Tax: We represent public corporations, financial institutions, domestic joint ventures, new business ventures, non-profit and tax-exempt organizations, and individuals in tax matters such as business transactions, employee benefits and executive compensation, international taxation, mergers and acquisitions, state and local tax, and tax controversy and litigation.

The Law Offices of David A. Black was founded in 2010 by criminal lawyer David Black. The firm handles numerous cases related to criminal law. This includes serious felonies like homicides and federal white collar cases, misdemeanors such as DUIs and domestic disputes, and civil concerns like professional licensing defense. Additionally, the firm attends to civil defense matters with possible criminal aspects, like civil fraud suits.