Copia Power’s large-scale energy development advances in Pinal County, with Court Rich, Rose Law Group’s director of renewable energy & utility infrastructure and the firm’s co-founder, representing

Key Points The Pinal County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6-2 on October 16 to recommend approval of the Griffin Energy Project’s comprehensive plan amendment. The 2,685-acre facility, proposed by Copia Power, combines solar panels, battery storage, and natural gas generation to supply power directly to a planned data center. The project site is located southeast of Stanfield, Arizona, and extends on both sides of Interstate 8 between the Santa Rosa Wash and Greene Wash. The project now …

Darius Amiri, chair of the immigration law department at Rose Law Group: ‘USCIS clarifies $100,000 H-1B fee’

By Darius Amiri, Rose Law Group Chair of Immigration A little over the month ago, the Trump administration sent the business immigration community into a tailspin with a surprise presidential proclamation announcing a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications. The H-1B visa is a nonimmigrant visa available for college graduates with a job offer from a U.S. based company …

Ask traffic engineer Paul Basha: Hotels seem to have an excess of parking spaces. How do they decide how many spaces to build?

(Disclosure: Summit Land Management is a Rose Law Group-related company, and contracted with the firm.) By Paul Basha, Summit Land Management Parking is an interesting topic, kind of like green lights. Seems that everyone else has a parking space, except us. (Seems like everyone else gets long green lights, except us.) There are an estimated 300 million vehicles in the …

Massive Pinal County power and data center complex advances, with Court Rich, Rose Law Group’s director of renewable energy & utility infrastructure and the firm’s co-founder, presenting the case

By Justin Mathews | Pinal Post Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of 3,374-acre complex The Pinal County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7-3 on October 16 to recommend approval of the La Osa Project’s comprehensive plan amendment. The vote marks the first step in a multi-stage approval process for the massive Pinal County data center and gas-fired power plant …

Mixed-use development recommended for approval by Fountain Hills P&Z, with Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss presenting the case

By Citizens Portal The Fountain Hills Planning & Zoning Commission approved a special use permit allowing up to six residential units above street‑front commercial at 16740 East Avenue of the Fountains, a vacant 12,000‑square‑foot lot in the C‑2 (Intermediate Commercial) zoning district and within the planned shopping center and entertainment overlays. Staff told the commission the request is for six …

Joshua M. Austin

Practice Areas: Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Criminal Misdemeanors / DUI, Veterans/Disability Benefits Team Overview 480.852.5230 Email Joshua Austin is a seasoned litigator with a diverse background. A phoenix native, Joshua is a Major in the United States Air Force and a former prosecutor, bringing a wealth of courtroom experience to the Rose Law Group team. He has successfully handled …

FIFTEEN Rose Law Group attorneys ranked in PHOENIX magazine’s ‘2025 Top Lawyers’ feature

By Leah LeMoine, Craig Outhier, Madison Rutherford & Nora Burba Trulsson | PHOENIX Magazine The jury has spoken! The votes have been tallied, and our fourth annual list of the Valley’s top legal eagles is a matter of record. From appellate law to criminal defense to malpractice litigation, these peer-selected attorneys will always do your case justice. How we Picked …

Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss participates in Scottsdale Leadership mock council case

Photo via Scottsdale Leadership, Inc. Mayor DeMoss has a nice ring to it! That was the role taken on by Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss last week,as she served as ‘Mayor for a Day” during a Scottsdale Leadership (SL) mock council in the city’s Council Chambers. The case: With SL class members split into the councilmembers and opposing and supporting neighbors, the mock council went through …

Pinal P&Z backs manufacturing project that could reactivate dormant railroad; Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group, represents the case

By Justin Mathews | Pinal Post Florence, AZ – The Pinal County Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously September 18 to recommend that the Board of Supervisors approve a 1,105-acre manufacturing development. Jordan Rose with Rose Law Group described the project as a facility “which will be one of Pinal County’s largest employers.” Rose told commissioners the project would benefit …