Rule change for law firm ownership puts Arizona at ‘forefront of legal innovation,’ says Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group

By Andy Blye | Phoenix Business Journal At the start of the year, rule changes took effect that have the potential to drastically reshape the delivery of legal services in Arizona. Changes in the Arizona Code of Judicial Administration include adjustments in how lawyers can advertise their services, the creation of a new class of “legal paraprofessional” nonlawyers who can …

Customers angry after north Phoenix restaurant adding ‘Prop 208’ surcharge to bills

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Ann Siner of My Sister’s Closet and Judge John Buttrick in their litigation efforts against 208.) (Photo Source: Brad Duell) By Briana Whitney | AZFamily PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) – People are now saying they won’t be going to a north Phoenix restaurant anymore after they’ve started charging customers extra on their bill for “Prop 208.” …

Resolution Copper welcomes next phase in public review and comment

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Resolution Copper.) By Rose Law Group Reporter Superior, Ariz. (January 15, 2021) – Resolution Copper welcomes the next phase of public review and comment with the release by the US Forest Service (USFS) of its Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Resolution Copper Project. “The Final EIS is an important step in the ongoing permitting process, reflecting …

Arizona judge issues first ruling in Prop 208 case

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Ann Siner of My Sister’s Closet and Judge John Buttrick in their litigation efforts against 208.) By Rose Law Group Attorney David McDowell, Madelaine Braggs | Rose Law Group Reporter Exclusive The first ruling was issued Thursday in the legal challenge filed after the enactment of Proposition 208, which Rose Law Group attorneys argue is unconstitutional. The motion for temporary …

New SBA grant program to provide relief to live venues, museums, movie theaters, promotors and talent reps

By Dan Gauthier | Rose Law Group Reporter This group of businesses and individuals severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic receive special attention in the new COVID-19 relief act: live venue operators and promotors, theatrical producers, live performing arts organization operators, museum operators, motion picture theater operators, and talent representatives (referred to as “shuttered venue operators” in the act). The second COVID-19 …

Major Semiconductor Maker Zeroing In On Phoenix Site; Jordan Rose, Rose Law Group Founder And President, Comments

By Corina Vanek | Phoenix Business Journal An expansive swath of desert in north Phoenix is likely the landing spot for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.’s $12 billion plant, multiple sources with knowledge of the deal confirmed. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. The world’s largest contract silicon chip manufacturer announced in May that it was planning to build a $12 …

Popular Restaurants Turn To HealthyVerify For Reopenings, COVID Curbing Efforts

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents HealthyVerify.) By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter Kind Hospitality Inc, a local restaurant company that is a licensee of OHSO Brewery + Distillery, and owner of Macayo’s Mexican Food chain as well as other popular restaurants has turned to HealthyVerify Certification to help with their reopening and navigation of a safe food environment …

Should You Be Able To Sue A Business For Exposing You To Coronavirus? Rose Law Group Partner And Litigation Attorney Logan Elia Has Insight.

By Christian Britschgi | Reason Negotiations over yet another coronavirus relief bill are picking up again. With them comes the possibility that Congress will pass legislation shielding businesses from civil lawsuits alleging they exposed consumers or workers to COVID-19. Liability protections have long been a demand of the business community, which has said that, absent congressional action, a “litigation wave” could …

Retail landlords offer COVID clauses in new leases; Rose Law Group Partner, Transactional Dept. Director Cameron Carter comments

By  Esther Fung | The Wall Street Journal Retail landlords are including pandemic language in new leases, a previously rare feature as tenants seek protection after the first government-mandated coronavirus shutdowns in March complicated their negotiations for rent relief. Because many insurance policies didn’t cover pandemic-related losses, landlords have offered various concessions to attract and retain tenants, including allowing them …