Chris Gustafson a public finance and government affairs professional currently serving as Senior Director for Government Affairs at the Rose Law Group, where he leads state legislative strategy and policy advocacy with a focus on health and human services. He previously served as Chief Legislative Liaison for the Arizona Department of Child Safety, directing the agency’s legislative agenda and coordinating closely with the Governor’s Office and stakeholders, and as a Senior Fiscal Analyst at the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, where he led budget and fiscal analysis for major human services agencies, authored fiscal notes and pension and actuarial reports, and presented recommendations to legislative appropriations committees. He earned a Master in Public Policy from the Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government with a concentration in health policy, and a summa cum laude Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History from Arizona State University.
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Pinal Partnership: Arizona is counting on Pinal County to boost energy production; panel moderated by Court Rich, Rose Law Group co-founder and director of the firm’s energy and utility infrastructure department
Panelists: Carter Livingston, Stakeholder Relations Specialist, AES Dr. Greg Barron-Gafford, Professor and Director of Food, Energy, and Water Resilience Solutions; Biosphere 2 Andy Rhea, Supervisor of Key Accounts, Southwest Gas Richard Rosales, Public Affairs Manager, APS Bill McClellan, Director of Resource Planning, Acquisition & Development, SRP Moderator: Court Rich, Director of Energy and Utility Infrastructure, Rose Law Group By Hannah

Pinal Partnership’s ‘2026 Energy Experts Breakfast,’ moderated by Court Rich, Rose Law Group co-founder and director of the firm’s energy & utility infrastructure department
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Pinal Partnership.) By Jodie Newell | Pinal Central Pinal County’s rapidly growing energy demand was the focus of a sold-out Pinal Partnership breakfast forum held at the Radisson Hotel on Friday, where utility representatives warned that demand is continuing to climb across Arizona. The energy forum moderated by Court Rich of the Rose Law Group included: Bill McClellan,
Rose Law Group’s 2026 Arizona Primary Election Update
The Government Affairs practice group at Rose Law Group presents an overview of the primary election results and what that could mean for the 2026 General Election. They analyzed voter turnout in the state’s most competitive legislative districts to identify early shifts in the political landscape. It’s no crystal ball, but…While primary elections are not definitive predictors of general election outcomes, they provide
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