Israeli drone company opens North American headquarters in Scottsdale, will bring 80 jobs

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Airobotics By Lorraine Longhi | Arizona Republic Airobotics, an Israeli automated drone company, announced Tuesday it will open its North American headquarters at 8340 E. Raintree Drive in Scottsdale. The company, which also has offices in Australia, Chile and New Caledonia, plans to create 80 jobs in Scottsdale by the end of 2019. Airobotics’ first U.S. customer will …

Opportunity Zone investment fund launches with $300M+ in projects

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Defer Gain By Callan Smith | Rose Law Group Reporter In April, Governor Ducey designated 168 economically-distressed communities throughout Arizona as Opportunity Zones, certified by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS, which provides tax benefits to investors. Defer Gain, LLC, investment funds launched this week to take advantage of the designations with …

Controversial Arcadia Christmas light display to return this year

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Lee and Patricia Sepanek An Arcadia homeowner is reviving his elaborate Christmas light display after taking a year off amidst a dispute with the City of Phoenix and some of his neighbors. By Lauren Castle | Arizona Republic For more than 30 years, Lee and Patricia Sepanek attracted many to their home with a display of …

Pinal, Casa Grande officials excited about Lucid announcement

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents landowners who helped make this project a reality An electric carmaker is one step closer to coming to Casa Grande. Lucid Motors, an electric vehicle start-up company, announced early Monday it had secured funding to the tune of $1 billion from the Saudi Arabian kingdom for production of the Lucid Air. Pinal officials are cautiously …

Customers to get refund for paying Johnson Utilities’ income taxes; ’ACC got it right,’ says Rose Law Group Senior Partner Court Rich

By Jake Kincaid | San Tan Valley Sentinel San Tan Valley residents will receive a refund from Johnson Utilities for the money that was being recovered from ratepayers to pay the company’s income tax. Customers will be getting a refund in the form of a direct credit to their accounts. From the water division, Johnson Utilities was found to be …

Windmill Winery expansion to occur in phases

  Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Windmill Winery By Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder The Windmill Winery’s expansion to the south side of Butte Avenue is still in the works but will happen more slowly than previously announced last year. The Town Council approved a new development agreement Sept. 4 with Florence Artisan Acres, the investor group that plans to …

Florence targets Johnson’s certificate to operate on south side; Court Rich, Rose Law Group senior partner, comments

Pinal Central The town is seeking to revoke developer and utility company owner George Johnson’s legal right to provide water and sewer services to a housing development he proposed south of downtown Florence several years ago. The Town Council unanimously passed a resolution in a special meeting on Sept. 7 authorizing the town manager and the town’s lawyers to seek …

Green joins Rose Law Group real estate division

Scottsdale Independent Aaron Green, an experienced litigator and transactional attorney, has joined the Scottsdale based Rose Law Group as part of the real estate transactions departments. Mr. Green represents individuals and businesses involved in both commercial and residential real estate disputes and lawsuits, according to a press release. He also drafts and negotiates residential and commercial purchase contracts, residential and …

Scottsdale homebuilder breathing new life into abandoned community in Gilbert

  Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Raintree Investment Corp. By Angela Gonzales   Maracay Homes is breathing new life into a master-planned community left for dead during the Great Recession’s fallout. The Scottsdale homebuilder paid $13.25 million for the last remaining parcel of the Lakes at Annecy, a partially developed master-planned community in Gilbert, a rapidly growing town southeast of Phoenix. Last year, …