Administrative

Undeniable Recap of 2025Undeniable Recap of 2024People v. Trump and the Abortion Ruling

ADR

Conflict Reflections–Trauma and October 7thSupporting Mediators in Eviction Cases: Introducing RSI’s Power Imbalance ToolkitConflict in the Middle East Reflections

Bankruptcy

Thaler v. Perlmutter – Copyright Act Requires Authors to be HumanThird Circuit Holds College Athletes May Be Employees Under New TestMinnesota Human Rights Act Protects Against Failure to Accommodate Religious Beliefs, Eighth Circuit Holds

Cannabis

AG’s Opinion Fails First Test of Legal ResearchA Closer Look at AG’s OpinionA Pot Policy Paradox

Civil Litigation

PLEASE join us on SubstackSupreme Court grants cert on Hawaii caseDoJ sues California over the 2A and carry permits!

Class Action & Mass Torts

National Employee Benefits and ERISA Litigator J.J. Conway Named to 2026 Leading Lawyers ListNational Employee Benefits And ERISA Litigator Looks At Pros And Cons Of Proposed Trump Administration Plan To Allow Use Of Pre-Tax 401(k) Funds For First-Time Home Buyer Down PaymentsSurgeon’s Lawsuit Seeks to Overturn Longstanding but Obscure Michigan Supreme Court Decision on Illness Versus Injury in Determining Private Contract Disability Benefits

Corporate & Commercial

Arizona Increases Its Minimum Wage to $15.15/Hour in 2026New Arizona LLC Rules: What LLC Owners Need to KnowNew Arizona LLC Filing Rules: What LLC Owners Need to Know

Criminal

Jose Partida Died in Yuma Industrial Accident at Manufacturing FacilityWho Can See Your Criminal Record in Arizona? (Set Aside vs. Seal Explained)Luis Valdez Killed in Buckeye Construction Accident

Education

New Faculty Publications – Winter 2026New Faculty Publications – Fall 2025Premature Graduation of Students with Disabilities

Employment & Labor

Inspiration Is EverythingBeing Right vs. Being Effective: the Smartest Person in the Room Often LosesArizona Dog Bite Attorney: How We Handle Dog Bite Injury Claims

Energy

Forty years after enactment: How will PURPA evolve?FERC to Explore Policy Changes on Transmission Rate Incentives and Base ROEFourth Circuit Vacates National Park Service Right-of-Way Permit for Atlantic Coast Pipeline Project

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Is an email materially different from a paper letter?News flash: Secret recording still unethical!Files, liens, terminating representation among AEAC’s first (binding!) ethics opinions

Family & Divorce

What Costly Mistakes Happen without Family Immigration LawyersWhy Should You Connect with a Phoenix Auto Accident Attorney After a Crash?Mistakes to Avoid for Families During the USA Immigration Process

Featured

“Adequate disclosure” of gifts exceeding the yearly limitWhat is a dischargeable debt?Artificial intelligence is coming to health care

Financial

Debt Lawyer vs Debt Relief Company: What’s Better for You?Guide to Student Loan Forbearance & Deferment: Relief & InterestRebuilding Your Finances After Debt Settlement

Government

PLEASE join us on SubstackBREAKING: AZ AG Mayes promises to appeal anti-SLAPP ruling in "fake electors" caseBREAKING: Arizona Chief Judge Hopes President Biden Withdraws Veto Threat and Signs Bill Adding 2 New AZ Judges; Senator-Elect Gallego Agrees

Health Care

Time is Up! OCR Complaint Intake & Breach Reporting Go Live for 42 CFR Part 2HTI-5 and Information Blocking: Your Bots Are Covered, and Your Excuses Are Getting SmallerONC Quietly Dropped Four (4) New Information Blocking FAQs

Insurance

Social Security Disability And A Government ShutdownFive Social Security Myths To Know And AvoidAmazing!

Intellectual Property

ICE Near Your Business? Steps Owners Should TakeImmigration and Business: The Importance of Strong Compliance PracticesDo I Need a Trust? Who Needs a Trust? Understanding this Legal Tool

Law Firm Marketing & Management

What Cyber Harassment Means in ArizonaUnderstanding Anonymous Defamation: How It Happens OnlineWhy Influencer Lawsuits Are on the Rise: And What It Means for the Industry

Personal Injury

Jose Partida Died in Yuma Industrial Accident at Manufacturing FacilityThere Is No Free LunchArizona Personal Injury Settlement Amounts Revealed

Privacy & Data Security

Time is Up! OCR Complaint Intake & Breach Reporting Go Live for 42 CFR Part 2HTI-5 and Information Blocking: Your Bots Are Covered, and Your Excuses Are Getting SmallerONC Quietly Dropped Four (4) New Information Blocking FAQs

Probate & Estate Planning

When a “Contempt Fine” Becomes a Problem: Isom v. Isom and What Probate Litigators Should Take From ItArizona Appeals Court: You Can’t “ADR Away” an Undue Influence Challenge to a Trust AmendmentIncapacity Planning for Business Owners: 14 Steps

Real Estate & Construction

Roads & Bridges | When is an Invoice Really an Invoice?What to do if you receive an ADOSH citation: Practical steps for Arizona employersRoads & Bridges | Clarifying Punitive Damages

Securities

Ryley Carlock & Applewhite Shareholder Michael D. Moberly Authors Article in Arizona Nurse Advocating for Nurse-Patient PrivilegeRyley Carlock & Applewhite Named to 2022 "Best Law Firms" in 17 CategoriesIs Arizona putting a chill on freeze-out mergers?

Tax

Two Frazer Ryan Attorneys Recognized as 2026 “Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona” and “Top 50 Emerging Leaders” by Az Business magazinePhoenix Business Journal: Frazer Ryan a 2025 “Best Places to Work” FinalistAz Business Leaders 2026 recognizes Brandon Keim, Lisa Reilly Payton, and Afsanieh Rassti

Technology

Are You Using AI Tools to Generate Content for Your Law Firm Website? (Part 2)Are You Using AI Tools to Generate Content for Your Law Firm Website? (Part 1)What Cyber Harassment Means in Arizona

Uncategorized

PUTTING THE SHINE ON SCHEINVessel to Buoy Your SpiritsVirtual Notary Services