PLAN Rooftop Reception 2017
Join PLAN and industry colleagues for the Annual After-Work Rooftop Reception. PLAN returns to 230 Fifth on Thursday, September 14th, for some after-work fun. There will be a lot of room, [...]
Arizona Supreme Court Clarifies Standards for Remittitur in Soto v. Sacco
Soto v. Sacco Supreme Court of the State of Arizona, July 13, 2017 Written By: Lori Voepel and Justin Ackerman The Arizona Supreme Court has clarified the standard for [...]
Arizona Court of Appeals Reinforces Notice of Claim Requirement
Yahweh v. City of Phoenix Arizona Court of Appeals Division One, July 11, 2017 Written By: Eileen GilBride Last week, the Arizona Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of [...]
The Arizona Association of Defense Counsel Elects John M. Gregory as Young Lawyers Division President
PHOENIX, AZ (June 28, 2017) – The Arizona Association of Defense Counsel’s Young Lawyers Division has elected Jones, Skelton & Hochuli attorney John M. Gregory as the 2017/2018 Executive Board [...]
Appellate Tip: Recording Fees Awards
Written By: Sean Moore This month’s appellate tip concerns recording fees awards. Recording an attorneys’ fees award against another party can be necessary to ensure payment of the fees [...]
Arizona Supreme Court Revises Test for APSA Claim
Delgado v. Manor Care of Tucson Supreme Court of the State of Arizona, June 20, 2017 The Supreme Court has revised the test for determining if an actionable violation [...]
Gordon Lewis Receives Highest Honor in Girl Scouting from the Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council
(PHOENIX – June 16, 2017) Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council (GSACPC) is pleased to announce Gordon Lewis was one of three adult volunteers who were recently honored with the Thanks [...]
Ed Hochuli Invited to be PRIMA’s 2017 Annual Conference Keynote Speaker
As a member of PRIMA, we are very excited that our very own, Ed Hochuli, has been invited to be the keynote speaker for PRIMA’s 2017 Annual Conference. This event brings [...]
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Ninth Circuit’s “Provocation Rule”
County of Los Angeles v. Mendez U. S. Supreme Court, May 30, 2017 The Ninth Circuit’s provocation rule makes an officer’s otherwise reasonable use of force unreasonable if (1) [...]