Story on how an ill-fated mall became Goodyear’s long-awaited downtown spurs Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose to reflect on her legal career in the city

Via City of Goodyear Facebook Jordan Rose, Rose Law Group Founder and President: “I started my legal career in Goodyear, when it was mostly home to farm fields. My boss at the time had me go to Goodyear nearly everyday, sit in the room with the then planing director Harvey Krauss, and draft a zoning ordinance that allowed for the …

Rose Law Group hires Patrick M. Jones as new IP litigation attorney

By Digital Free Press Rose Law Group is announcing the addition of Chair of IP Litigation, Patrick M. Jones, who is a litigation attorney with extensive experience in intellectual property, commercial litigation, and corporate restructuring. Licensed in Illinois and Arizona, Mr. Jones has more than 25 years of experience representing businesses and individuals worldwide, according to a press release. “The …

Will this zoning bill have a strong impact on local development process? Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss breaks it down

By Samantha DeMoss, Madelaine Braggs | Rose Law Group Reporter Signed by Governor Hobbs on March 31, of 2025, House Bill 2447 (HB2447) requires the legislative bodies of Arizona cities and towns to authorize administrative personnel to review design review, lot splits, and site planning without a public hearing. The motivations of the bill came from a place of desiring …

Mesa board approves requests for residential development, with Rose Law Group land use and real estate transactions attorney, Jon Gillespie, representing the case

(CITY OF MESA) By Connor Van Ligten | YourValley The Mesa Planning and Zoning Board is set to vote Wednesday on whether or not to recommend the City Council approve a rezoning request and site plan review that would pave the way for a 45-unit multiple residence development. The meeting takes place at 4 p.m. April 9 at 57 E. First St. The request is for a site plan review and rezoning for a 3.5-acre site at the southwest corner of South Sossaman Road and East Main Street, according to board documents. The applicant …

Providers confident at Pinal Partnership ‘State of Energy’ discussion moderated by Court Rich, Rose Law Group co-founder, director of renewable energy & utility infrastructure

By Mark Cowling | Pinal Central The Valley and Pinal County are growing so quickly that the energy capacity that Salt River Project spent 100 years building and acquiring must now be doubled in 10 years. “The growth that we’re seeing is tremendous … more than double what we saw in the previous decade,” Bill McClellan, SRP’s senior manager of …

Oro Valley church lands ‘big victory’ in plans for expansion, with representation by Rose Law Group land use and real estate transactions attorney, Jon Gillespie

WATCH THE TV REPORT HERE: By KGUN A long-running dispute over the expansion plans for Oro Valley Church of the Nazarene may have reached a turning point. On April 2, following years of debate and public backlash, the Oro Valley Town Council unanimously approved a modified plan allowing the church to move forward with building a new sanctuary—scaled down from an original proposal that was rejected …

Silent Witness protections strengthened under new Arizona law

Cole Libera serves as Deputy Director of Government Affairs for Rose Law Group (Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Silent Witness.) Arizona House of Representatives Representative David Marshall (R-7) | News Release STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX – Legislation to protect the anonymity of Arizonans who submit crime tips through Silent Witness and other community tip lines was signed into law Friday, delivering …

Maricopa County Board Chairman Thomas Galvin applauds DOJ ending Phoenix PD investigation. A law enforcement win

Via Maricopa County Supervisor’s Message A Win for Local Law Enforcement “Today is a win for local law enforcement, Phoenix residents, and, most importantly, federalism. This morning, the Trump Administration announced an end to the Department of Justice’s overreaching investigation of the Phoenix Police Department. Since becoming Chairman, I have promised to fight back against these arbitrary, punitive measures inflicted by the …

Rose Law Group welcomes attorney and professional race car driver Joseph Rainey

Staff | Arizona Digital Free Press Rose Law Group is announcing the addition of Joseph Rainey, an accomplished attorney with extensive experience in both litigation and business and real estate transactions. His unique background as both a commercial litigator and transactional attorney brings a well-rounded approach to legal strategy, ensuring clients receive proactive solutions that mitigate risk and maximize value. …

Maricopa County Board Chairman Thomas Galvin talks to KTAR about proposed 2026 budget

By Serene O’Sullivan | KTAR.com PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved its tentative budget for the 2026 fiscal year on Monday. Supervisor Thomas Galvin, the board’s chairman, said the $3.9 billion 2026 Maricopa County budget plan covers various upgrades while also cutting the property tax rate for the fifth year in a row. “We are planning to …