Court: Noncitizens Can Get Phoenix Housing Aid; Darius Amiri, Chair Of Rose Law Group Immigration Department, Comments

By Jen Fifield, Alison Steinbach | Arizona Republic Immigrants without permanent legal status in the U.S. are eligible for the housing and utility assistance programs Phoenix created for those hurt by COVID-19, a federal court ruled Wednesday. The judgeruled that Phoenix is not allowed to exclude “unqualified aliens” such as undocumented immigrants from its federally funded COVID-19 relief programs by requiring applicants to show proof …

Renters Evicted Despite Federal Law; Olen Lenets, Rose Law Group Attorney, Speaks To ‘Disconnect’

By Catherine Reagor, Jessica Boehm | Arizona Republic Landlords wrongfully acted to evict metro Phoenix renters during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic despite a federal law protecting tenants from losing their homes if they couldn’t pay rent. More than 900 evictions were filed against tenants who likely should have been protected by the federal CARES Act, according to an …

Federal Reserve throws lifeline to mid-size companies — by Jonathan Udell, RLG litigator working on various incentives and government programs related to COVID-19

By Jonathan Udell, Attorney at Rose Law Group In the several weeks since the CARES Act became law, attorneys and business analysts across the country have spilled oceans of ink analyzing its Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”). And for good reason. Its forgiveness provisions represent an unexpected and unprecedented development. However, the all-consuming focus on this program loses sight of the fact that …

How will the CARES Act benefit Arizona businesses? Rose Law Group attorney Eric Hill discusses [VIDEO]

Rose Law Group Attorney Eric Hill describes how the CARES Act can help Arizona businesses.The Coronavirus Task Force team at Rose Law Group is led by partners, Jordan Rose, Court Rich, Cameron Carter, Kaine Fisher, David McDowell, Adam Trenk, Logan Elia and attorneys Eric Hill and Jonathan Udell.  They are looking to find some relief and some sort of business silver lining for our clients in this entirely unexpected situation.