Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold, LLP, a leading Arizona based law firm, is pleased to announce that Brandon Keim, Lisa Reilly Payton, and Afsanieh Rassti have been featured in AZ Big Media’s Az Business Leaders 2026. Az Business Leaders is an annual publication that profiles the business leaders and innovators that are changing […]
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Partner Jimmy Cool is featured in a Phoenix New Times article discussing a lawsuit he filed that stems from a dispute between his clients and Mesa-based cleaning company, Cardinal Clean. The article notes that after hiring Cardinal Clean to store their belongings and complete restoration work on their condo, our […]
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Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold, LLP, a leading Arizona-based law firm, is pleased to announce that it has been recognized regionally in six practice areas in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. Frazer Ryan earned Metropolitan Tier 1 (Phoenix) status in the categories of Closely Held Companies and Family […]
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The Social Equity Ownership Program under Proposition 207 allocated 26 “social equity” licenses to individuals from communities disproportionately impacted by the enforcement of previous marijuana laws. Partner Jimmy Cool was interviewed by Jimmy Magahern of PHOENIX magazine on his thoughts on the barriers faced by winners. The article follows the […]
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The Optimized CLAT (OCLAT) is a special version of a charitable lead annuity trust (CLAT) that has been designed to optimize the tax and economic benefits to the contributor. OCLAT Resources OCLAT – Infographic (Q4 2024) Optimized CLAT – Estate Planning Journal Article (Sept 2020 Issue) OCLAT Overview OCLAT Podcast […]
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It is with great sadness that we share the news that David “Dave” R. Frazer, co-founder and Partner Emeritus of Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold, LLP, passed away on October 16, 2025. Dave was an amazing man and was instrumental in creating the culture of this firm and setting the […]
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Happy Retirement Cathy! We express our profound gratitude for her 14 years of dedicated service to our clients. Partner Cathy Knapp joined Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold LLP in 2011. Her practice focused on Business Law, Estate & Tax Planning, and Probate & Trust Administration. Cathy will be dearly missed.
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Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold, LLP, a leading Arizona based law firm, is pleased to announce that the Firm has earned a spot on the list of the 2025 BestCompaniesAZ “Top Companies to Work for in Arizona” for the eleventh consecutive year in the small employer category of 15-99 employees. […]
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Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold, LLP, a leading Arizona based law firm, is pleased to announce that Brandon Keim, Lisa Reilly-Payton, Trisha Farrow, Mia Samartinean, and Kelsi Lane have been recognized as PHOENIX magazine 2025 Top Lawyers. Each year, PHOENIX magazine generates its Top Lawyers list via an online survey of practicing attorneys in the Greater Phoenix […]
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Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold, LLP, a leading Arizona-based law firm, is pleased to announce that twelve attorneys are included in the 2026 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, and one attorney is listed in the 2026 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©: Ones to Watch. In addition, John R. […]
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Phoenix, AZ (July 24, 2025) – Frazer Ryan Goldberg & Arnold, LLP, a leading Arizona based law firm, is pleased to announce that Senior Partner T.J. Ryan has been included in the 2025 Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide, a prestigious international directory recognizing top private wealth advisors. “I am […]
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Lisa Reilly Payton is featured in Az Business magazine’s The Most Influential Women in Arizona July/August 2025 edition. Read the article on page 62-63 here.  
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Based on the millions of votes cast for the 2025 edition of Ranking Arizona, the 100 Best Places to Work and Live in Arizona for 2025 earned the most votes from their employees, customers, competitors and community members. The article is featured online by AZ Big Media on May 6, […]
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