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John Phillips

Partner-in-Charge London

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John Phillips is Partner-in-Charge of the London Office of Jones Day and has more than 30 years of experience in corporate law. He began his career as an equity capital markets lawyer after secondment at the London Stock Exchange writing the Listing Rules. In recent years he has amassed extensive M&A experience with a particular focus on cross-border transactions. He also has advised on numerous private equity investments.

Representations include advising: Standard Bank on its sale of its Ã‚Â£600 million controlling shareholdings in Standard Bank Argentina S.A. to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited; Procter & Gamble on its acquisition of Ambi Pur for $470 million and on the sale of its European tissue business to Svenska Cellulosa AB for $672 million; DV4 Limited on the acquisition of Minerva plc (enterprise value of Ã‚Â£1.2 billion) and numerous other deals; and WL Ross & Co. on its Ã‚Â£100 million investment in Virgin Money Holdings (UK) Limited, its participation in a Ã¢Â‚Â¬1.123 billion minority investment in Bank of Ireland, and its acquisition of Northern Rock. John also advised Alfa Group and Access-Renova Group on the formation of TNK-BP, a joint venture with BP plc involving the contribution of oil and gas assets valued at US$18 billion and Alfa Group in the monetization of its rights to future delivery of BP ordinary shares.

John is a trustee and vice chair of The Brittle Bone Society, a UK charity that provides support to people affected by osteogenesis imperfecta, a rare bone condition. He is also a trustee of Heritage of London Trust Limited, which is dedicated to restoration projects for historic buildings and monuments.

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Experience

DV4 and Oxford Properties form DOORJones Day advised DV4 Ltd (Ã¢Â€ÂœDV4Ã¢Â€Â�), which is advised by Delancey Real Estate Asset Management Ltd, on the sale of DV4's interests in Get Living, the UKÃ¢Â€Â™s leading privately backed residential company, to Delancey Oxford Residential (Ã¢Â€ÂœDOORÃ¢Â€Â�) a new co-investment platform with initial capital commitments of Ã‚Â£600 million; the establishment of DOOR, which includes the joint venture between DV4 and Oxford Properties; and on real estate matters related to the London scheme, Elephant Central in Elephant and Castle which is part of the Get Living portfolio.

Owens Corning acquires Paroc Group, a leading European mineral wool manufacturer, for approximately Ã¢Â‚Â¬900 million (US$1.04 billion)Jones Day advised Owens Corning in its acquisition of Paroc Group, a leading producer of mineral wool insulation for building and technical applications in Europe, from CVC Capital Partners for an enterprise value of approximately Ã¢Â‚Â¬900 million ($1.04 billion).

Procter & Gamble sells its beauty brands to Coty for $12.5 billionThe Procter & Gamble Company (\"P&G\") has merged its 43 beauty brands (\"RMT Brands\") of global salon professional hair care and color, retail hair color, cosmetics, and fine fragrance businesses, along with select hair styling brands with Coty Inc. in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction for $12.5 billion.

DV4 forms joint venture with APG Asset Management and Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Co. to create Ã‚Â£1.4 billion (US$2 billion) home rental business in London with 4,000 homesJones Day represented DV4 Limited, which is advised by Delancey Real Estate Asset Management Limited, in connection with the formation of a Ã‚Â£1.4 billion (US$2 billion) joint venture with APG Asset Management NV and Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Co., to create a home rental business in London, with properties in the former Olympic athletes' village and the Elephant & Castle district.

STERIS and Synergy Health close $6.2 billion cash and stock combinationJones Day represented STERIS Corporation in its combination with Synergy Health plc in a cash and stock transaction.

Standard Bank Group sells controlling stake in London based Global Markets business to ICBC for estimated $765 millionJones Day advised the board of directors of Standard Bank Plc in connection with the sale of shares representing 60 percent of all of the issued shares of Standard Bank Plc, together with the grant of put and call options in respect of the remaining shares, to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited.

ACI Worldwide acquires ReD for $205 millionJones Day advised ACI Worldwide in the $205 million cash acquisition of Retail Decisions (\"ReD\"), a leader in fraud prevention solutions.

WL Ross purchases Ordinary Shares of NBNK InvestmentsJones Day advised funds managed by WL Ross & Co. LLC on their acquisition of 16,077,597 new Ordinary Shares of NBNK Investments PLC at a price of 39 pence per share.

Standard Bank sells majority interestÂ in Standard Bank ArgentinaJones Day advised Standard Bank Group Limited in the disposal of the majority of its interest in Standard Bank Argentina S.A. (SBA) and associated local affiliates Standard Investments S.A. Sociedad Gerente de Fondos Comunes de InversiÃƒÂ³n and Inversora Diagonal Sociedad AnÃƒÂ³nima to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited.

American Greetings acquires Clinton Cards businessJones Day advised Lakeshore Lending Limited, a subsidiary of American Greetings Corporation, Inc. on the acquisition of a substantial part of the Clinton Cards business and assets from its administrators, Peter Saville, Simon Freakley and Anne O'Keefe of Zolfo Cooper.

Qualcomm sells 49% interest in Indian entities to BhartiJones Day advised Qualcomm Incorporated (\"Qualcomm\"), a world leader in 3G and next-generation mobile technologies, and Qualcomm Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (\"Qualcomm AP\") in the announced agreement for Bharti Airtel Limited (\"Bharti\") to acquire an interest in Qualcomm AP's Indian BW entities.

Safra acquires One Plantation Place for Ã‚Â£470 million (US$759 million)Jones Day advised Safra in connection with its Ã‚Â£470 million (US$759 million) acquisition of One Plantation Place Unit Trust from its existing unitholders including Schroder Real Estate and Stobart Group, and the stabilization of its existing CMBS structure.

WL Ross and Virgin consortium acquires Northern Rock bank from UK Treasury for Ã‚Â£1 billion (US$1.55 billion)Jones Day represented WL Ross as lead investor in the Ã‚Â£1 billion (US$1.55 billion) acquisition of Northern Rock plc from the UK Government.

WL Ross participates in Ã¢Â‚Â¬1.123 billion (US$1.6 billion) minority investment in Bank of IrelandJones Day advised WL Ross & Co. LLC in the Ã¢Â‚Â¬1.123 billion (US$1.6 billion) minority stake investment in Bank of Ireland. Co-investors included Fairfax Financial Holdings, Capital Research, Fidelity Investment, and Kennedy Wilson.

DV4 participates in consortium to acquire MinervaJones Day represented DV4 Limited in connection with the Ã‚Â£202.6 million (US$325.4 million) - enterprise value Ã‚Â£1 billion (US$1.6 billion) - offer for Minerva plc by Jupiter Properties 2011 UK Limited, a consortium comprised of a subsidiary of DV4 Limited, which is advised by Delancey Real Estate Asset Management Limited, and funds advised by AREA Property Partners (UK) Limited.

DV4 acquires Oakmayne Plaza through purchase of senior secured loan from Royal Bank of ScotlandJones Day advised DV4 in connection with the acquisition of Oakmayne Plaza, a significant development site in central London, and related purchase of a senior secured loan together with the entire capital structure of Eadon Limited by DV4 Properties Eadon Co. Limited.

Nidec acquires motors and controls business of Emerson ElectricJones Day advised Nidec Corporation in its acquisition of the motors and controls business of Emerson Electric Co.

WL Ross acquires stake in Virgin Money HoldingsJones Day represented WL Ross & Co. LLC in connection with its Ã‚Â£100 million (US$152 million) acquisition of a 21% stake in Virgin Money Holdings (UK) Limited.

Procter & Gamble acquired Ambi Pur, the air care business of Sara Lee, for $470 millionJones Day advised The Procter & Gamble Co. (\"P&G\") in its purchase of Sara Lee's Ambi Pur Business for EU 320 million ($470 million).

WL Ross completes Ã‚Â£49 million rights issue by WagonJones Day counseled WL Ross & Co. LLC in connection with the underwriting of a Ã‚Â£49 million (US $100 million) rights issue by Wagon Plc, a supplier of roll-formed solutions.
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March 2020 Commentary

Coronavirus: Critical Considerations for the Energy Industry

November 2017 Jones Day Publications

Legal Issues Related to the Development of Automated, Autonomous, and Connected Cars

March 2017 Commentary

The Brexit Clock Has StartedÃ¢Â€Â”What Happens Next?

August 2016 Commentary

Y2K or Reverse Big Bang?

June 2016 Alert

Brexit: United Kingdom Votes to Leave the EU

December 2010 Commentary

The Code CommitteeÃ¢Â€Â™s Review of Takeover Regulation in the U.K.

Additional Publications

March 2011
Anything You Can Do..How the Dodd-Frank Act Might Influence Further Reform of UK Corporate Governance, 3 JIBFL 153

February 2009
Born in the USA - Are Fairness Opinions Coming To The UK?, The Bulletin

October 2002
Ready, AIM, Fire! Floating on London's Junior Market, PLC Magazine

Additional Speaking Engagements

July 23, 2009
International Business Roundtable: Pittsburgh in the Global Economy - Doing Business in Europe, Asia, Mexico, and the Middle East

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M&A

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London

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The College of Law, Chester (Law Society Finals 1986); Pembroke College, Cambridge (M.A. in Law 1985)

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Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

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Recommended repeatedly in Chambers UK and Legal 500 UK guides

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If multiple phone numbers are listed, select the one that is their direct line, not the main or central office number, nor a fax number. If the attorney works out of two offices and has a direct line for each office, list the first here. If a direct line is unavailable, but a main or central office number is listed with an extension, list that number followed by EXT and the extension number',\r\n'direct_phone_no_2' => 'Extract the second direct office phone number listed for this attorney, if it exists. If multiple direct phone numbers are listed because the attorney works out of two office, select the second number \u2013 not the one listed in the prior item. Select only a number that is the attorney\u2019s direct line, not the main or central office number, nor a fax number.',\r\n'image_url' => 'Extract the URL for the attorney\u2019s image file',\r\n'linkedIn' => 'Extract the URL for the attorney\u2019s LinkedIn profile, if it is listed. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'narrative_description' => 'Extract the section providing a narrative overview the attorney\u2019s biography and experience. a clean description here. Do not paraphrase, summarize, or otherwise eliminate any of the information. If representative matters and experience, insights, presentations, awards, or other recognitions are listed, please add those as well, and you can bullet point that info if helpful',\r\n'representative_matters' => 'Extract ALL representative matters (such as litigation cases, verdicts or deals) that are listed, in both specified lists of representative matters and work highlights as well as in the biographical text. List them as an array. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'news' => 'Extract news items ABOUT this attorney (not authored by them): e.g., firm/industry press releases, announcements, awards, rankings, deal/case results naming them, media coverage quoting or profiling them. List each item as \"Title (URL)\". If a \u201cNews\u201d section mixes authored content, include ONLY items that are clearly about the attorney or the firm, not implied to be authored by the attorney. Add base domain to relative links. Return an empty array [] if none.',\r\n'practice_areas' => 'Extract all the practice areas (aka departments, specialties, capabilities, services areas, areas of focus, etc.), if any, that are listed as ones that this attorney specializes in. Return them as an array. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'law_school' => 'Extract the law school attorney attended. This is for their primary law degree, usually a JD, LLB, or, in the absence of those, the earliest LLM listed or the institution where they received an undergraduate law degree. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'law_school_graduation_year' => 'Extract the year in which the attorney received their degree from the law school above (what year did they graduate?) If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'law_school_honors' => 'Extract any law school honors listed for this attorney. This may be included in the education section that lists their law degree or in their narrative bio. These may include: latin honors (cum laude, summa cum laude, magna cum laude); school specific honors (e.g. James Kent Scholars at Columbia Law); regular honors designations (e.g. Dean\u2019s List, High Honors, etc.); Order of the Coif; course prizes (such as book awards, CALI Awards, American Jurisprudence Awards, or course awards); membership in phi kappa phi; scholarships and fellowships; moot court, trial advocacy, best oralist, or writing honors; pro bono or service distinctions; commencement prizes and medals; or other types of academic law school honors (but list them specifically - do not list them as \"other honors\". Return this entire extracted list of specific honors as an array. If no honors are found, return an empty array.',   \r\n'law_journals' =>' Extract any law reviews or law journals listed for the attorney's time in law school. Also list if the attorney had any titles in such law reviews or journals, like Articles Editor for example. Return this entire extracted list of law reviews and journals, and associated titles, as an array. If no law reviews or journals are found, return an empty array.'\r\n'undergraduate_school' => 'Extract the attorney\\'s undergraduate degree-granting school, college, university, or institution. If their undergraduate degree was an LLB listed for their law school above, return an empty string. If no undergraduate schools are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'undergraduate_school_graduation_year' => 'Extract the year in which attorney received their undergraduate degree from the undergraduate school above. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'undergraduate_specialty' => 'Extract the specialties or majors that are listed for the undergraduate degree (e.g. economics, computer science, etc.) This does not include degree type, like B.S., Bachelor of Arts or Science degree, etc. List the specialties or majors as an array. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'PhD_school' => 'If this attorney has a PhD, Extract the educational institution from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'PhD_subject' => 'If this attorney has a PhD, list the educational institution from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Masters_degree_school' => 'If this attorney has a masters degree, extract the educational institution from which they received it. But do not list schools from which the attorney received an LL.M. degree or a masters in law. If no masters degree schools are found, return an empty string. ',\r\n'Masters_degree_subject' => 'If the attorney has a masters degree, extract the subject or area of study of the masters. The subject area may be in the degree itself, such as an M.Div, which is a masters in Divinity. But do not include subjects for LL.M. degrees or masters in law degrees. DO NOT include honors or latin honors (e.g. cum laude, summa cum laude) in your answer. List subjects as array. If no masters degree subjects are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'MBA_School' => 'If the attorney has a Masters in Business Administration, extract the name of the business school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'MD_school' => 'If the attorney has an MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathy) degree, extract the name of the medical school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'llm_in_tax_law_school' =>  'If the attorney has an masters in laws (LLM) degree, specializing in tax, extract the name of the law school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Other_LLM_school' => 'If the attorney has an masters in laws (LLM) degree, but not one that specializes in tax, extract the name of the law school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'bar_and_court_admissions' => 'Extract EVERY explicit admission to practice (bar + court/agency) anywhere in the page. Include bar jurisdictions (states/provinces/territories/countries) and court/agency admissions (e.g., U.S. Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals with circuit, District/Bankruptcy/Tax/Federal Claims courts with district, USPTO, tribal/military/foreign courts). For UK attorneys, specify whether they are a solicitor, barrister, advocate, or any combination if available; for Canada, specify the province or territory; for Australia, specify the state or territory and whether they are admitted as a solicitor or barrister. Pull items under headings like \u201cAdmissions,\u201d \u201cBar Admissions,\u201d \u201cCourt Admissions,\u201d or similar, and treat each
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If no clerkships are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Clerkships_with_judge' => 'Extract every judicial or court clerkship held by this attorney, regardless of where it appears in the biography (including in lists of prior employment or mixed professional experience). Treat any role containing the word \u201cclerk,\u201d \u201cclerkship,\u201d \u201cjudicial law clerk,\u201d \u201claw clerk,\u201d or similar as a clerkship. For each clerkship, return the name of the court as an array item; if the biography provides the judge\u2019s name, include it in parentheses after the court name, and if no judge is named, return only the court. Include clerkships in federal courts (including bankruptcy courts), state courts, appellate courts, supreme courts, magistrate judges, and any foreign courts. Do not skip clerkships that lack judge names or that appear in long court titles. 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If pulling clients from a list of representative matters or the titles of news articles, be sure to only include those clients represented by the attorney, their group or firm, and not adverse or opposing parties, or parties on the other side of a deal or transaction, that may also be listed. For example, if the representative matter or news article's title mentions a lending transaction with both the lender and borrower, and the attorney or their team or firm represented the lender, do not list the borrower. If a case is listed, and one party is the government, you can assume the attorney represented the other named party and list that as a client. If the client's identity is unclear from the headline of the news article, just don't include it. Output a deduplicated array of exact NAMES; omit unnamed parties and never guess. If no clients are listed and named anywhere in the source code, return an empty string.',\r\n'industries' => 'Extract ONLY industries/industry sectors or client-type categories explicitly named in the source (especially under headings like \u201cIndustries,\u201d \u201cPractices & Industries,\u201d or in /industries/ links). Include items like \u201cSports,\u201d \u201cHealthcare & Life Sciences,\u201d \u201cTechnology,\u201d \u201cInfrastructure,\u201d \u201cPrivate Equity,\u201d etc. EXCLUDE practice areas, services, or deal/matter types (e.g., \u201cMergers & Acquisitions,\u201d \u201cPrivate Equity M&A,\u201d \u201cacquisitions,\u201d \u201cinvestments,\u201d \u201cdivestitures,\u201d \u201cjoint ventures,\u201d \u201cfinancing,\u201d \u201crestructurings\u201d). Return a deduplicated array of industry/client-type names as written. If none are explicitly named, return empty array.',\r\n'languages' => 'Extract the languages in which the attorney is fluent. List them as an array.',\r\n'Accolades' => 'Extract any accolades, awards, or other special recognitions this attorney has received, such as rankings in Chambers guides (like Chambers & Partners, Chambers Gobal, or Chambers Asia-Pacific), the Legal500 list, and SuperLawyers, among others. The accolades should be specific to this attorney or their work, not generalized to their practice or their firm. List these accolades as an array. If no accolades are listed, return an empty string.',\r\n'pro_bono_activities' => 'Extract the attorney's pro bono, community service, and volunteer activities, as well as any non-profit, ngo, community service organizations the attorney may be involved with. List them as an array',\r\n'thought_leadership' => 'Extract ALL professional thought leadership attributed to this attorney in their narrative bio and in all \"Insights,\" \"Publications,\" \"Events,\" and similar sections: all items with their authorship/co-authorship/speaking/hosting credit/(byline \u201cauthor,\u201d \"co-author,\" \u201cpresenter,\u201d \u201cspeaker,\u201d \u201cpanelist,\u201d \u201cwebinar,\u201d \u201cpodcast,\u201d \u201cblog,\u201d \u201carticle,\u201d \u201cpublication,\u201d \u201cchapter,\u201d \u201cCLE,\u201d etc.). Also include any items that do not include their byline or credit, but which are implied to be by the attorney (for example, by being listed in a specific section for \"Insights,\" \"Podcasts,\" \"Events,\" \"Media,\" \"Thought Leadership,\" \"Webinars, etc.). If a \u201cNews\u201d or \u201cInsights\u201d section mixes third party news ABOUT this attorney, include only items implied to the attorney as creator/presenter. List each as \"Title (URL)\" when a link is present, otherwise just the title. Add base domain to relative links. Return [] if none.'\r\n'adverse_parties' => 'Review all the source code, including the narrative bio and list of representative matters, and list EVERY identifiable party that is adverse to this attorney\u2019s clients: litigation opponents and transaction counterparties (buyer vs seller, lender vs borrower, landlord vs tenant, licensor vs licensee, insurer vs insured, issuer vs underwriter/investor, etc.). In M&A, if the attorney represented the buyer/acquirer, DO NOT list the acquired target as adverse (since it becomes the client); instead list only the selling side (seller, stockholders, founders, or divesting company). If the attorney represented the seller/target, list the buyer/acquirer. Use cues like \u201cto/with/from/against,\u201d \u201csale to/by,\u201d \u201cacquisition from/by,\u201d \u201cmerger with,\u201d \u201cfinanced by/loan to/from/credit facility with.\u201d In the attorney represented the owner or owning entity of a subsidiary/portfolio company (for example in the case of a restructuring or lending transaction), DO NOT list the subsidiary/portfolio company as adverse; Do not list governments/agencies/courts. Output a deduplicated array of exact names; omit unnamed parties and never guess.'\r\n 'affinity_groups' => 'Extract ALL affinity/identity-based organizations the attorney is affiliated with on the page, even if under generic headings like \u201cAssociations,\u201d \u201cMemberships,\u201d \u201cAffiliations,\u201d \u201cCommunities,\u201d or \u201cOrganizations.\u201d Include any bar or professional association whose name signals an identity/affinity or civil-rights focus (e.g., words like Black/African-American/AAPI/Asian/South Asian/Pacific Islander/Hispanic/Latino/Native/Indigenous/LGBT/LGBTQ/Queer/Women/Gender/Disability/Veteran/Jewish/Muslim/Christian/Hindu/Sikh/Interfaith/Civil Rights/Minority/Diversity/Inclusion). Exclude purely general trade/professional groups without such identity focus. Return a deduplicated array of exact organization names; if none, return empty array.'"]}


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Sara A. Boucher
   Associate Phoenix

Email SBoucher@dickinson-wright.com

Phone 602-285-5056

Fax 844-670-6009

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An associate in Dickinson WrightÃ¢Â€Â™s Phoenix office, Sara focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Boucher externed for the Honorable G. Murray Snow in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona.

In law school, Sara served as a member of the Southern California Review of Law and Social Justice, and as a mentor to undergraduate students in the Dornsife Pre-Law Mentorship Program. She was also a founding member of a nonprofit organization that empowers underserved entrepreneurs to start or expand businesses through business instruction, consulting services, and microloans.

Education

University of Southern California Gould School of Law
 J.D.
Arizona State University
 B.A.
Beijing Language and Culture University

Intensive Summer Mandarin Language Program

The University of Hong Kong

Law Exchange, International Law, and Legal Studies

Spoken Languages

Chinese

Spanish

Areas Of Practice
 Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Mergers & Acquisitions Banking & Finance Entertainment, Sports and Media Litigation Food & Agribusiness Commercial & Business Litigation
Prominent Assignments

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Represented the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors and successfully secured court approval for a liquidation plan involving 16 affiliated entities operating nationwide buffet restaurant chains.

Community Involvement

Arizona Microcredit Initiative, Advisory Board

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If multiple phone numbers are listed, select the one that is their direct line, not the main or central office number, nor a fax number. If the attorney works out of two offices and has a direct line for each office, list the first here. If a direct line is unavailable, but a main or central office number is listed with an extension, list that number followed by EXT and the extension number',\r\n'direct_phone_no_2' => 'Extract the second direct office phone number listed for this attorney, if it exists. If multiple direct phone numbers are listed because the attorney works out of two office, select the second number \u2013 not the one listed in the prior item. Select only a number that is the attorney\u2019s direct line, not the main or central office number, nor a fax number.',\r\n'image_url' => 'Extract the URL for the attorney\u2019s image file',\r\n'linkedIn' => 'Extract the URL for the attorney\u2019s LinkedIn profile, if it is listed. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'narrative_description' => 'Extract the section providing a narrative overview the attorney\u2019s biography and experience. a clean description here. Do not paraphrase, summarize, or otherwise eliminate any of the information. If representative matters and experience, insights, presentations, awards, or other recognitions are listed, please add those as well, and you can bullet point that info if helpful',\r\n'representative_matters' => 'Extract ALL representative matters (such as litigation cases, verdicts or deals) that are listed, in both specified lists of representative matters and work highlights as well as in the biographical text. List them as an array. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'news' => 'Extract news items ABOUT this attorney (not authored by them): e.g., firm/industry press releases, announcements, awards, rankings, deal/case results naming them, media coverage quoting or profiling them. List each item as \"Title (URL)\". If a \u201cNews\u201d section mixes authored content, include ONLY items that are clearly about the attorney or the firm, not implied to be authored by the attorney. Add base domain to relative links. Return an empty array [] if none.',\r\n'practice_areas' => 'Extract all the practice areas (aka departments, specialties, capabilities, services areas, areas of focus, etc.), if any, that are listed as ones that this attorney specializes in. Return them as an array. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'law_school' => 'Extract the law school attorney attended. This is for their primary law degree, usually a JD, LLB, or, in the absence of those, the earliest LLM listed or the institution where they received an undergraduate law degree. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'law_school_graduation_year' => 'Extract the year in which the attorney received their degree from the law school above (what year did they graduate?) If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'law_school_honors' => 'Extract any law school honors listed for this attorney. This may be included in the education section that lists their law degree or in their narrative bio. These may include: latin honors (cum laude, summa cum laude, magna cum laude); school specific honors (e.g. James Kent Scholars at Columbia Law); regular honors designations (e.g. Dean\u2019s List, High Honors, etc.); Order of the Coif; course prizes (such as book awards, CALI Awards, American Jurisprudence Awards, or course awards); membership in phi kappa phi; scholarships and fellowships; moot court, trial advocacy, best oralist, or writing honors; pro bono or service distinctions; commencement prizes and medals; or other types of academic law school honors (but list them specifically - do not list them as \"other honors\". Return this entire extracted list of specific honors as an array. If no honors are found, return an empty array.',   \r\n'law_journals' =>' Extract any law reviews or law journals listed for the attorney's time in law school. Also list if the attorney had any titles in such law reviews or journals, like Articles Editor for example. Return this entire extracted list of law reviews and journals, and associated titles, as an array. If no law reviews or journals are found, return an empty array.'\r\n'undergraduate_school' => 'Extract the attorney\\'s undergraduate degree-granting school, college, university, or institution. If their undergraduate degree was an LLB listed for their law school above, return an empty string. If no undergraduate schools are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'undergraduate_school_graduation_year' => 'Extract the year in which attorney received their undergraduate degree from the undergraduate school above. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'undergraduate_specialty' => 'Extract the specialties or majors that are listed for the undergraduate degree (e.g. economics, computer science, etc.) This does not include degree type, like B.S., Bachelor of Arts or Science degree, etc. List the specialties or majors as an array. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'PhD_school' => 'If this attorney has a PhD, Extract the educational institution from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'PhD_subject' => 'If this attorney has a PhD, list the educational institution from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Masters_degree_school' => 'If this attorney has a masters degree, extract the educational institution from which they received it. But do not list schools from which the attorney received an LL.M. degree or a masters in law. If no masters degree schools are found, return an empty string. ',\r\n'Masters_degree_subject' => 'If the attorney has a masters degree, extract the subject or area of study of the masters. The subject area may be in the degree itself, such as an M.Div, which is a masters in Divinity. But do not include subjects for LL.M. degrees or masters in law degrees. DO NOT include honors or latin honors (e.g. cum laude, summa cum laude) in your answer. List subjects as array. If no masters degree subjects are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'MBA_School' => 'If the attorney has a Masters in Business Administration, extract the name of the business school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'MD_school' => 'If the attorney has an MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathy) degree, extract the name of the medical school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'llm_in_tax_law_school' =>  'If the attorney has an masters in laws (LLM) degree, specializing in tax, extract the name of the law school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Other_LLM_school' => 'If the attorney has an masters in laws (LLM) degree, but not one that specializes in tax, extract the name of the law school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'bar_and_court_admissions' => 'Extract EVERY explicit admission to practice (bar + court/agency) anywhere in the page. Include bar jurisdictions (states/provinces/territories/countries) and court/agency admissions (e.g., U.S. Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals with circuit, District/Bankruptcy/Tax/Federal Claims courts with district, USPTO, tribal/military/foreign courts). For UK attorneys, specify whether they are a solicitor, barrister, advocate, or any combination if available; for Canada, specify the province or territory; for Australia, specify the state or territory and whether they are admitted as a solicitor or barrister. Pull items under headings like \u201cAdmissions,\u201d \u201cBar Admissions,\u201d \u201cCourt Admissions,\u201d or similar, and treat each
 or clearly separated entry as one item. Do not infer from memberships/education. Exclude governments as parties, and strip years and dates. Output a deduplicated array of exact admission strings; if none, return []. ',\r\n'Clerkships' => 'Extract every judicial or court clerkship held by this attorney, regardless of where it appears in the biography (including in lists of prior employment or mixed professional experience). Treat any role containing the word \u201cclerk,\u201d \u201cclerkship,\u201d \u201cjudicial law clerk,\u201d \u201claw clerk,\u201d or similar as a clerkship. For each clerkship, return the name of the court as an array item; if the biography provides the judge\u2019s name, DO NOT include it in your answer. Include clerkships in federal courts (including bankruptcy courts), state courts, appellate courts, supreme courts, magistrate judges, and any foreign courts. Do not skip clerkships that appear in long court titles. If no clerkships are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Clerkships_with_judge' => 'Extract every judicial or court clerkship held by this attorney, regardless of where it appears in the biography (including in lists of prior employment or mixed professional experience). Treat any role containing the word \u201cclerk,\u201d \u201cclerkship,\u201d \u201cjudicial law clerk,\u201d \u201claw clerk,\u201d or similar as a clerkship. For each clerkship, return the name of the court as an array item; if the biography provides the judge\u2019s name, include it in parentheses after the court name, and if no judge is named, return only the court. Include clerkships in federal courts (including bankruptcy courts), state courts, appellate courts, supreme courts, magistrate judges, and any foreign courts. Do not skip clerkships that lack judge names or that appear in long court titles. If no clerkships are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Memberships' => 'Extract any organizations the attorney a member of. List them as an array. If no memberships or organizations are listed, return an empty string.',\r\n'clients' => 'Extract the attorney\\'s clients as mentioned or listed in the source code. List all the clients as an array. Only list named clients \u2013 not general descriptions of clients or their types. Pull from all sources in the code - explicit lists of clients, the narrative biography, listed representative matters, or in news articles listed for this attorney, or the titles thereof. The news article titles may not list the attorney specifically, but instead it may list their firm or team as representing the client. If such news articles are for deals that this attorney worked on, include the clients in this list. If pulling clients from a list of representative matters or the titles of news articles, be sure to only include those clients represented by the attorney, their group or firm, and not adverse or opposing parties, or parties on the other side of a deal or transaction, that may also be listed. For example, if the representative matter or news article's title mentions a lending transaction with both the lender and borrower, and the attorney or their team or firm represented the lender, do not list the borrower. If a case is listed, and one party is the government, you can assume the attorney represented the other named party and list that as a client. If the client's identity is unclear from the headline of the news article, just don't include it. Output a deduplicated array of exact NAMES; omit unnamed parties and never guess. If no clients are listed and named anywhere in the source code, return an empty string.',\r\n'industries' => 'Extract ONLY industries/industry sectors or client-type categories explicitly named in the source (especially under headings like \u201cIndustries,\u201d \u201cPractices & Industries,\u201d or in /industries/ links). Include items like \u201cSports,\u201d \u201cHealthcare & Life Sciences,\u201d \u201cTechnology,\u201d \u201cInfrastructure,\u201d \u201cPrivate Equity,\u201d etc. EXCLUDE practice areas, services, or deal/matter types (e.g., \u201cMergers & Acquisitions,\u201d \u201cPrivate Equity M&A,\u201d \u201cacquisitions,\u201d \u201cinvestments,\u201d \u201cdivestitures,\u201d \u201cjoint ventures,\u201d \u201cfinancing,\u201d \u201crestructurings\u201d). Return a deduplicated array of industry/client-type names as written. If none are explicitly named, return empty array.',\r\n'languages' => 'Extract the languages in which the attorney is fluent. List them as an array.',\r\n'Accolades' => 'Extract any accolades, awards, or other special recognitions this attorney has received, such as rankings in Chambers guides (like Chambers & Partners, Chambers Gobal, or Chambers Asia-Pacific), the Legal500 list, and SuperLawyers, among others. The accolades should be specific to this attorney or their work, not generalized to their practice or their firm. List these accolades as an array. If no accolades are listed, return an empty string.',\r\n'pro_bono_activities' => 'Extract the attorney's pro bono, community service, and volunteer activities, as well as any non-profit, ngo, community service organizations the attorney may be involved with. List them as an array',\r\n'thought_leadership' => 'Extract ALL professional thought leadership attributed to this attorney in their narrative bio and in all \"Insights,\" \"Publications,\" \"Events,\" and similar sections: all items with their authorship/co-authorship/speaking/hosting credit/(byline \u201cauthor,\u201d \"co-author,\" \u201cpresenter,\u201d \u201cspeaker,\u201d \u201cpanelist,\u201d \u201cwebinar,\u201d \u201cpodcast,\u201d \u201cblog,\u201d \u201carticle,\u201d \u201cpublication,\u201d \u201cchapter,\u201d \u201cCLE,\u201d etc.). Also include any items that do not include their byline or credit, but which are implied to be by the attorney (for example, by being listed in a specific section for \"Insights,\" \"Podcasts,\" \"Events,\" \"Media,\" \"Thought Leadership,\" \"Webinars, etc.). If a \u201cNews\u201d or \u201cInsights\u201d section mixes third party news ABOUT this attorney, include only items implied to the attorney as creator/presenter. List each as \"Title (URL)\" when a link is present, otherwise just the title. Add base domain to relative links. Return [] if none.'\r\n'adverse_parties' => 'Review all the source code, including the narrative bio and list of representative matters, and list EVERY identifiable party that is adverse to this attorney\u2019s clients: litigation opponents and transaction counterparties (buyer vs seller, lender vs borrower, landlord vs tenant, licensor vs licensee, insurer vs insured, issuer vs underwriter/investor, etc.). In M&A, if the attorney represented the buyer/acquirer, DO NOT list the acquired target as adverse (since it becomes the client); instead list only the selling side (seller, stockholders, founders, or divesting company). If the attorney represented the seller/target, list the buyer/acquirer. Use cues like \u201cto/with/from/against,\u201d \u201csale to/by,\u201d \u201cacquisition from/by,\u201d \u201cmerger with,\u201d \u201cfinanced by/loan to/from/credit facility with.\u201d In the attorney represented the owner or owning entity of a subsidiary/portfolio company (for example in the case of a restructuring or lending transaction), DO NOT list the subsidiary/portfolio company as adverse; Do not list governments/agencies/courts. Output a deduplicated array of exact names; omit unnamed parties and never guess.'\r\n 'affinity_groups' => 'Extract ALL affinity/identity-based organizations the attorney is affiliated with on the page, even if under generic headings like \u201cAssociations,\u201d \u201cMemberships,\u201d \u201cAffiliations,\u201d \u201cCommunities,\u201d or \u201cOrganizations.\u201d Include any bar or professional association whose name signals an identity/affinity or civil-rights focus (e.g., words like Black/African-American/AAPI/Asian/South Asian/Pacific Islander/Hispanic/Latino/Native/Indigenous/LGBT/LGBTQ/Queer/Women/Gender/Disability/Veteran/Jewish/Muslim/Christian/Hindu/Sikh/Interfaith/Civil Rights/Minority/Diversity/Inclusion). Exclude purely general trade/professional groups without such identity focus. Return a deduplicated array of exact organization names; if none, return empty array.'"]}


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Benjamin Nucci assists employers in navigating complex immigration and employment issues. He has extensive experience in all aspects of employment-based U.S. immigration law, including visa sponsorship and immigration worksite investigations. In addition, Benjamin counsels employers on state and federal employment law compliance and represents employers in both state and federal courts, as well as in proceedings before administrative agencies. He is well-versed in labor relations and has experience representing employers regarding unfair labor practice charges, union elections, and in collective bargaining.
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Benjamin serves as co-chair of Snell & Wilmerâ€™s Pro Bono Committee. Benjamin was born and raised in Australia and is an avid Aussie Rules and Socceroos fan.
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Benjamin Nucci works with employers to avoid liability by providing practical and strategic advice regarding federal and state employment law compliance, employment policies, and best practices to avoid employment litigation. Benjamin regularly presents employment law training seminars for managers and human resources professionals concerning workplace drug and alcohol testing, labor relations, cannabis issues, and paid sick time compliance.
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Benjamin has extensive experience litigating labor and employment in arbitration, in state and federal court, and before state, federal, and tribal administrative agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, National Labor Relations Board, Department of Labor, and the Navajo Nation Labor Commission. He has defended employers in cases arising under Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the National Labor Relations Act, state discrimination and wage statutes, whistleblower statutes, as well as defended against common law causes of action such as breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and tortious interference with contract.
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Benjamin also assists clients manage labor relations, including representing employers in unfair labor practice proceedings, unionizing elections, and collective bargaining. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in AmericaÂ®: Ones to Watch for labor and employment litigation and management-sided work.
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Defended employers from claims before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Arizona Civil Rights Commission, Colorado Civil Rights Division, New Mexico Human Rights Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor, National Labor Relations Board, Navajo Nation Office of Labor Relations, and Navajo Nation Labor Commission
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Counseled employers on multi-state layoffs and WARN obligations
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Represented employers in wage and hour â€œhybridâ€� class/collective actions
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Negotiated collective bargaining agreements on behalf of management
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Drafted comprehensive employment agreements, policies, and handbooks for employers
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Conducted internal investigations regarding harassment, discrimination, fraud, and violation of company policy
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Benjamin Nucci advises employers on business immigration strategy, counseling, and implementation. His practice covers all aspects of employment-based immigration into the United States. He works closely with employers to structure their immigration programs and develop long-term visa strategies for key employees in various industries, including gaming, software development, data analytics, education (private and public), and healthcare. He has extensive experience in obtaining non-immigrant work visas and employment-based immigrant visas for professional, management, and specialized skill employees.
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Bringing foreign nationals to U.S. to work under the following non-immigrant visas: E-2, E-3, H-1B, J-1, L-1 and O-1
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Advising clients on EB-5 (regional center projects and individual investors)
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Representing companies in ICE audits, USCIS Fraud Detection and National Security Directorate audits, and Department of Labor audits
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Representing companies subject to a worksite raid
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Gaming industry
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Software development
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Biomedical and biotech
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Education (private and public)
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Tribal Courts of the Navajo Nation

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

United States District Court, District of Arizona

United States District Court, District of Colorado

United States District Court, District of New Mexico

United States District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania

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Education

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The University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law (J.D., cum laude)\n
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Arizona Journal of Environmental Law & Policy, Articles Manager
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Best Comment Award: From Comity To Comedy: The Ninth Circuitâ€™s Blanket Injunction On The Sea Shepherdâ€™s Southern Ocean Activities May Be Laughing In The Face Of Established International Law, 3 Ariz. J. Envtl. L. & Polâ€™y 1051
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International Law Society, President
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La Trobe University, School of Law, Melbourne, Australia (LL.B., with distinction)
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Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) (B.S., Psychology)\n
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Study Abroad: UniversitÃ¡ di Siena, Italy
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Languages

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Awards & Recognition

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Southwest Super LawyersÂ®, Rising Stars Edition, EmploymentÂ & LaborÂ (2024)
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The Best Lawyers in AmericaÂ®: Ones to Watch, Labor and Employment Litigation (2022-2025); Labor and Employment Law â€” Management (2023-2025)
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Arizona Bar Foundation Top Pro Bono Attorney of the Year (2019)
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Previous Professional Experience

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Brownstein, Hyatt, Farber, Schreck, LLP, Associate (2015-2016)
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Modrall, Sperling, Roehl, Harris & Sisk, P.A., Associate (2014-2015), Summer Associate (2013)
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U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, Judicial Clerk to The Hon. Magistrate Judge D. Thomas Ferraro (2012)
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DLA Piper, Australia,Â Summer Associate (2012-2013)
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Toni&Guy, Summer Associate (2012)
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American Bar Association
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American Immigration Lawyers Association
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State Bar of Arizona
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State Bar of Colorado
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State Bar of New Mexico
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Community Involvement

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Florence Immigration &Â Refugee Rights Project, pro bono attorney
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Volunteer Lawyers Program
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Representative Presentations and Publications

Presentations
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â€œCrazy Lawyer Storiesâ€¦and the Lessons Learned and Ask Us Anythingâ€¦Truly Anything,â€� Co-Presenter, SHRM of Greater Tucson 2024 Employment Law Update (November 19, 2024)
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â€œNLRB Update for Employers Without Unions: What You Need to Know,â€� Co-Presenter, SHRM of Greater Tucson 2024 Employment Law Update (November 19, 2024)
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â€œBridging Borders: Business Immigration Updates Every HR Professional Should Know,â€� Presenter, SHRM of Greater Tucson 2024 Employment Law Update (November 19, 2024)
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â€œUnion Organizing Update,â€� Presenter, SHRM Labor Conference (April 18, 2024)
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â€œRecent Trends in Union Elections,â€� Presenter, SHRM Labor Conference (April 26, 2023)
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â€œBusiness Immigration Updates,â€� Co-Presenter, 2021 Employment Law Tool Kit Two-Part Webinar Series: Session 1: Issues for All Employers (November 4, 2021)
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â€œNew Mexico Check-Up: Paid Sick Leave Coming 2022,â€� Presenter, New Mexico Department of Transportation (October 27, 2021)
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â€œCannabis in the Arizona Workplace,â€� Co-Presenter, Clients of Premier Risk Management, Phoenix, Arizona (August 30, 2021)
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â€œChanges in Union Organizing Elections,â€� Presenter,Â SHRM of Greater Phoenix Labor Conference (July 28, 2021)
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â€œBusiness Immigration Update,â€� Presenter, Snell & Wilmer Virtual CLE Series (June 1, 2021)
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â€œTelephone Presentation: Managing Business Needs During a Pandemic,â€� Snell & Wilmer (April 20, 2020)
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â€œImmigration Law Update,â€� Co-Presenter, Employment Law Tool Kit Seminar, Snell & Wilmer, Costa Mesa, CA (November 6, 2019)
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â€œInternational Business: Export Considerations and US Immigration Update,â€� Co-Presenter, State Bar of Arizona International Law Section (May 16, 2019)
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â€œPresent & Future of Labor/Employment Law: One-Year â€œcheckupâ€� on Arizonaâ€™s paid sick leave requirement,â€� Co-Presenter, Arizona State Bar (June 29, 2018)
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â€œFMLA and the ADA: Important Issues to Consider for Employers,â€� Presenter, Arizona Rock Products Association (March 28, 2018)
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â€œImmigration Law Update,â€�Â Co-Presenter, Employment Law Tool Kit Seminar, Snell & Wilmer, Costa Mesa, CA (November 7, 2017)
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â€œPaid Sick Leave Check-Up: Update on the First Four Months of Mandatory Paid Sick Leave for Arizona Employers,â€� Co-Presenter, Arizona State Bar Business Law and Employment & Labor Law Section (October 18, 2017)
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â€œFMLA and the ADA issues for Employers,â€� Presenter, Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona (July 17, 2017)
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â€œProposition 206: Impact on Arizona Employers,â€� Presenter, Arizona Department of Transportation Passing Zone Series (April 14, 2017)
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â€œPaid Sick Time: Arizona & Local Regulation,â€� Co-Presenter, HRDG (March 7, 2017)
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â€œArizona Proposition 206 & Flagstaff Proposition 414: Paid Sick Time in Arizona,â€� Co-Presenter, Home Care Association of America (February 23, 2017)
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â€œProposition 206: Minimum Wage & Paid Sick Time,â€� Presenter, Arizona Rock Products Association (January 11, 2017)
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â€œArizona Ballot 2016,â€� Presenter, Arizona Total Rewards Association (September 15, 2016)
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â€œHuman Resources Legal Update,â€� Presenter, Arizona Total Rewards Association (June, 2016 â€“ Present)
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Bloomberg Law, â€œHow to Take a Case Before the NLRB,â€� Chapter Editor (2020, 2021)
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Legal Publications
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â€œDOL Launches â€œProject Firewallâ€� Targeting H-1B Employers,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (October 1, 2025)
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â€œH-1B Visa Fees Will Hit Startups: Immigration Attorney,â€� Quoted, Newsletter (September 24, 2025)
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â€œPresidential Proclamation Imposes $100,000 Fee Requirement for H-1B Visas,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (September 19, 2025)
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â€œH-1B Visas Under Scrutiny as Big Tech Accelerates Layoffs,â€� Quoted, Newsweek (August 1, 2025)
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â€œImmigration Update: Travel Advisory & Student Visas,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (April 7, 2025)
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â€œToking the Line: Where Medical Marijuana Meets Employment Law,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Article Alert (April 4, 2025)
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â€œPresident Trumpâ€™s Initial Immigration Actions and Potential Impacts on Employers,â€� Co-Author, Foundation of the American Subcontractors Association (February 25, 2025)
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â€œPresident Trumpâ€™s Initial Immigration Actions and Potential Impacts on Employers,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (January 30, 2025)
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â€œPreparing for Immigration Changes Under the Trump Administration,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (November 26, 2024)
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â€œGround Rules: Supreme Court Affirms the Standard for NLRB Injunctive Relief,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (June 14, 2024)
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â€œHow to Avoid â€˜Document Abuseâ€™Â with I-9s,â€� Featured, Quoted, SHRM (April 5, 2024)
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â€œForm I-9 Remote Verification Open to E-Verify Employers,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (July 22, 2023)
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â€œâ€™Tis the Season for H1-B Visas: The FY2021 Cap Lottery is Almost Here!,â€� Co-Author, Snell & wilmer Legal Alert (February 7, 2023)
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â€œCBP Eliminates Passport Entry Stamps,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (October 17, 2022)
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â€œUSCIS Says Continue To Use Current Form I-9 Past Expiration,â€�Â Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (October 14, 2022)
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â€œNLRB Union Election Guidelines Realigned,â€� Author, Snell & WilmerÂ Legal Alert (September 20, 2022)
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â€œTravel Ban Round Two,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (December 3, 2021)
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â€œWork Authorization Updateâ€”Relaxed Rules For E, L, and H Spouses,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (November 29, 2021)
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â€œCOVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for Travel to the U.S. â€“ Are Your Employees Ready?,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (November 9, 2021)
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â€œNew Procedures for Employers Managing I-9 Forms,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (July 13, 2021)
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â€œNew Mexico Check-Up: Paid Sick Leave Coming 2022,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (April 26, 2021)
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â€œUSCIS Expands Premium Processing Program To Include Aussie E-3,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (February 24, 2021)
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â€œShow Them the Money: Â Coloradoâ€™s New Equal Pay Law,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (December 7, 2020)
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â€œMail or In-Person Voting? The NLRB Issues Guidance on Representation Elections During the COVID-19 Pandemic,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (November 12, 2020)
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â€œLetâ€™s Stay Out of the Weeds â€“Â Prop 207,â€� Co-Author,Â Arizona Rock Products Association Newsletter (October 2020)
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â€œLetâ€™s Stay Out of the Weeds â€“ Arizonaâ€™s Recreational Marijuana Proposition,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (September 21, 2020)
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â€œColorado Enacts the â€˜Healthy Families and Workplace Actâ€™,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (July 23, 2020)
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â€œCOVID-19: Employment Squalls Likely to Hit Employees,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (July 14, 2020)
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â€œJudge Red Cards U.S.Â Womenâ€™s Soccer Teamâ€™s Equal Pay Claim,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (May 7, 2020)
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â€œImmigration Alert: Form I-9 Announcements,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (April 29, 2020)
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â€œProclamation Suspending Entry of Immigrants,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (April 23, 2020)
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â€œForm I-9 and COVID-19: Flexibility in Compliance Requirements,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (March 20, 2020)
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â€œNew Version of Form I-9,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (January 31, 2020)
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â€œH-1B Lottery Registration â€“ New Process,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (January 22, 2020)
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â€œNew Mexico Employment Law 2019 Review,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (December 30, 2019)
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â€œEEOC Changes Policy on Mandatory Arbitration,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (December 22, 2019)
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â€œH-1B Cap: New Year, New Lottery System!,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (December 10, 2019)
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â€œImmigration Alert: USCIS Says Continue to Use Current Form I-9 Past Experience,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (August 28, 2019)
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â€œDoes your Employee Handbook have a Lactation Accommodation Policy?,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (February 12, 2019)
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â€œCritical Issues for Employers in the Hiring Process: I-9 Compliance, Disability Inclusion, and Interview Questions,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Workplace Word (January 30,2019)
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â€œH-1B Employment Visa Lottery for 2019!,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (January 15, 2019)
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â€œIrish Citizens Get Access to Unused Australian E-3 Work Visas,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (December 14, 2018)
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Â â€œTN Visas Remain Under NAFTA Replacement,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Global Connection (November 14, 2018)
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â€œStates Push Back on Local Paid-Sick-Leave Laws,â€� Quoted, HR Magazine (October 22, 2018)
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â€œTN Visas Remain Under NAFTA Replacement,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (October 10, 2018)
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â€œMassachusetts Legislation Imposes New Requirements On Non-Compete Agreements,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (August 22, 2018)
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â€œ#MeToo Era Settlementsâ€¦$3.5 Million at a Time,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (August 14, 2018)
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â€œFederal Paid Time Off: Sen. Rubioâ€™s Social Security Paid Leave Proposal.â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (August 8, 2018)
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â€œFederal Preemption of State and Local Paid Sick Leave Laws,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (August 2, 2018)
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â€œNew Jersey Joins The Paid Sick Time Movement,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (May 7, 2018)
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â€œImmigration Update: USCIS reaches FY 2019 H-1B Visa Cap,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (April 6, 2018)
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â€œImmigration Alert: Re-Registration for El Salvador TPS Beneficiaries,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (February 2, 2018)
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â€œAZ: Prohibit Confidentiality Agreements in Sex Assault/Harassment Cases,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (January 19, 2018)
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â€œDOL Adopts Primary Beneficiary Test to Assess Whether Interns are Employees,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (January 5, 2018)
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â€œArizonaâ€™s Industrial Commission Publishes Final Paid Sick Time Regulations,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (December 7, 2017)
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â€œImmigration Update: New Form I-765 Allows Foreign Nationals to obtain Employment Authorization Document and Social Security Number Simultaneously,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (October 6, 2017)
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â€œImmigration Alert: California Passes Bill Restricting ICE Entering Businesses,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (September 18, 2017)
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â€œImmigration Alert: DHS Commits to Ending DACA,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (September 5, 2017)
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â€œFederal Court strikes down Overtime Rule,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (August 31, 2017)
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â€œNew Form I-9 Released,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (July 20, 2017)
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â€œNew Guidance on Paid Sick Time: Industrial Commission of Arizona Supplements its Proposed Regulations,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (June 30, 2017)
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â€œDoes Your Federal Contractor Paid Sick Leave Policy Comply with Prop. 206?â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Labor and Employment Law Blog (June 27, 2017)
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â€œArizonaâ€™s Paid Sick Leave Law: New Guidance from the Industrial Commission,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Workplace Word (May 31, 2017)
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â€œNew Mexico Minimum Wage Increases in 2017,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (February 17, 2017)
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â€œIMMIGRATION UPDATE: Executive Orderâ€™s Travel Ban Creates Chaos for Foreign Workers and Their Employers,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (January 30, 2017)
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â€œArizona Legislative Assistance in Correctly Classifying Workers as Independent Contractors,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (January 17, 2017)
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â€œArizona Employers Must Post Minimum Wage Poster On or Before January 1, 2017,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (December 30, 2016)
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â€œGovernment Contracting and Executive Orders Under a Trump Administration â€“ Part One,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (November 10, 2016)
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â€œArizona Passes Proposition 206, Increasing the Minimum Wage and Requiring Paid Sick Leave for Hundreds of Thousands of Employees,â€� Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer Legal Alert (November 9, 2016)
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â€œLocal Regulation of Minimum Wage in Arizona on the November Ballot,â€� Author, Snell & Wilmer Workplace Word (August 22, 2016)
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â€œIndependent Contractors: New Mexico,â€� Author, Thompson Reuters: Practical Law (January 12, 2016)
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â€œNative American Law Watch: Solar Reservations: BLMâ€™s â€˜Fast Trackâ€™ Approvals of Solar Projects on Federally Administered Lands Causing Concern,â€� Author, Modrall Sperling Roehl Harris & Sisk, P.A. (Winter 2015)
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â€œFrom Comity to Comedy: The Ninth Circuitâ€™s Blanket Injunction on the Sea Shepherdâ€™s Southern Ocean Activities May Be Laughing in the Face of International Law,â€� Author,Â The Arizona Journal of Environmental Law & Policy (March 7, 2013)
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â€œAustralian Federal Court holds Rating Agency Owes Duty of Care to Potential Investorsâ€™ in Ian Ramsay (ed.),â€� Author, SAI Global Corporate Law Bulletin, Bulletin No. 184, 17, Part 6.10 (December 2012)
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\n            DOL Launches â€œProject Firewallâ€� Targeting H-1B Employers
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\n            Presidential Proclamation Imposes $100,000 Fee Requirement for H-1B Visas
\n    \n        Apr 07, 2025\n                Legal Alerts\n    \n
\n            Immigration Update: Travel Advisory & Student Visas
\n    \n        Apr 04, 2025\n                Articles\n    \n
\n            Toking the Line: Where Medical Marijuana Meets Employment Law
\n    \n        Jan 30, 2025\n                Legal Alerts\n    \n
\n            President Trumpâ€™s Initial Immigration Actions and Potential Impacts on Employers
\n    \n\t\n\tFirm News\t\n                \n    Read More Media                \n        Aug 15, 2024\n                Awards & Recognition\n    \n
\n            330 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys Recognized by 2025 The Best Lawyers in AmericaÂ®
\n    \n        Apr 08, 2024\n    \n
\n            Southwest Super Lawyers Recognizes 45 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys in 2024 Rankings
\n    \n        Aug 18, 2022\n    \n
\n            242 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys Recognized by The Best Lawyers in AmericaÂ® 2023
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If multiple phone numbers are listed, select the one that is their direct line, not the main or central office number, nor a fax number. If the attorney works out of two offices and has a direct line for each office, list the first here. If a direct line is unavailable, but a main or central office number is listed with an extension, list that number followed by EXT and the extension number',\r\n'direct_phone_no_2' => 'Extract the second direct office phone number listed for this attorney, if it exists. If multiple direct phone numbers are listed because the attorney works out of two office, select the second number \u2013 not the one listed in the prior item. Select only a number that is the attorney\u2019s direct line, not the main or central office number, nor a fax number.',\r\n'image_url' => 'Extract the URL for the attorney\u2019s image file',\r\n'linkedIn' => 'Extract the URL for the attorney\u2019s LinkedIn profile, if it is listed. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'narrative_description' => 'Extract the section providing a narrative overview the attorney\u2019s biography and experience. a clean description here. Do not paraphrase, summarize, or otherwise eliminate any of the information. If representative matters and experience, insights, presentations, awards, or other recognitions are listed, please add those as well, and you can bullet point that info if helpful',\r\n'representative_matters' => 'Extract ALL representative matters (such as litigation cases, verdicts or deals) that are listed, in both specified lists of representative matters and work highlights as well as in the biographical text. List them as an array. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'news' => 'Extract news items ABOUT this attorney (not authored by them): e.g., firm/industry press releases, announcements, awards, rankings, deal/case results naming them, media coverage quoting or profiling them. List each item as \"Title (URL)\". If a \u201cNews\u201d section mixes authored content, include ONLY items that are clearly about the attorney or the firm, not implied to be authored by the attorney. Add base domain to relative links. Return an empty array [] if none.',\r\n'practice_areas' => 'Extract all the practice areas (aka departments, specialties, capabilities, services areas, areas of focus, etc.), if any, that are listed as ones that this attorney specializes in. Return them as an array. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'law_school' => 'Extract the law school attorney attended. This is for their primary law degree, usually a JD, LLB, or, in the absence of those, the earliest LLM listed or the institution where they received an undergraduate law degree. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'law_school_graduation_year' => 'Extract the year in which the attorney received their degree from the law school above (what year did they graduate?) If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'law_school_honors' => 'Extract any law school honors listed for this attorney. This may be included in the education section that lists their law degree or in their narrative bio. These may include: latin honors (cum laude, summa cum laude, magna cum laude); school specific honors (e.g. James Kent Scholars at Columbia Law); regular honors designations (e.g. Dean\u2019s List, High Honors, etc.); Order of the Coif; course prizes (such as book awards, CALI Awards, American Jurisprudence Awards, or course awards); membership in phi kappa phi; scholarships and fellowships; moot court, trial advocacy, best oralist, or writing honors; pro bono or service distinctions; commencement prizes and medals; or other types of academic law school honors (but list them specifically - do not list them as \"other honors\". Return this entire extracted list of specific honors as an array. If no honors are found, return an empty array.',   \r\n'law_journals' =>' Extract any law reviews or law journals listed for the attorney's time in law school. Also list if the attorney had any titles in such law reviews or journals, like Articles Editor for example. Return this entire extracted list of law reviews and journals, and associated titles, as an array. If no law reviews or journals are found, return an empty array.'\r\n'undergraduate_school' => 'Extract the attorney\\'s undergraduate degree-granting school, college, university, or institution. If their undergraduate degree was an LLB listed for their law school above, return an empty string. If no undergraduate schools are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'undergraduate_school_graduation_year' => 'Extract the year in which attorney received their undergraduate degree from the undergraduate school above. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'undergraduate_specialty' => 'Extract the specialties or majors that are listed for the undergraduate degree (e.g. economics, computer science, etc.) This does not include degree type, like B.S., Bachelor of Arts or Science degree, etc. List the specialties or majors as an array. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'PhD_school' => 'If this attorney has a PhD, Extract the educational institution from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'PhD_subject' => 'If this attorney has a PhD, list the educational institution from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Masters_degree_school' => 'If this attorney has a masters degree, extract the educational institution from which they received it. But do not list schools from which the attorney received an LL.M. degree or a masters in law. If no masters degree schools are found, return an empty string. ',\r\n'Masters_degree_subject' => 'If the attorney has a masters degree, extract the subject or area of study of the masters. The subject area may be in the degree itself, such as an M.Div, which is a masters in Divinity. But do not include subjects for LL.M. degrees or masters in law degrees. DO NOT include honors or latin honors (e.g. cum laude, summa cum laude) in your answer. List subjects as array. If no masters degree subjects are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'MBA_School' => 'If the attorney has a Masters in Business Administration, extract the name of the business school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'MD_school' => 'If the attorney has an MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathy) degree, extract the name of the medical school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'llm_in_tax_law_school' =>  'If the attorney has an masters in laws (LLM) degree, specializing in tax, extract the name of the law school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Other_LLM_school' => 'If the attorney has an masters in laws (LLM) degree, but not one that specializes in tax, extract the name of the law school from which they received it. If not found, return an empty string.',\r\n'bar_and_court_admissions' => 'Extract EVERY explicit admission to practice (bar + court/agency) anywhere in the page. Include bar jurisdictions (states/provinces/territories/countries) and court/agency admissions (e.g., U.S. Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals with circuit, District/Bankruptcy/Tax/Federal Claims courts with district, USPTO, tribal/military/foreign courts). For UK attorneys, specify whether they are a solicitor, barrister, advocate, or any combination if available; for Canada, specify the province or territory; for Australia, specify the state or territory and whether they are admitted as a solicitor or barrister. Pull items under headings like \u201cAdmissions,\u201d \u201cBar Admissions,\u201d \u201cCourt Admissions,\u201d or similar, and treat each
 or clearly separated entry as one item. Do not infer from memberships/education. Exclude governments as parties, and strip years and dates. Output a deduplicated array of exact admission strings; if none, return []. ',\r\n'Clerkships' => 'Extract every judicial or court clerkship held by this attorney, regardless of where it appears in the biography (including in lists of prior employment or mixed professional experience). Treat any role containing the word \u201cclerk,\u201d \u201cclerkship,\u201d \u201cjudicial law clerk,\u201d \u201claw clerk,\u201d or similar as a clerkship. For each clerkship, return the name of the court as an array item; if the biography provides the judge\u2019s name, DO NOT include it in your answer. Include clerkships in federal courts (including bankruptcy courts), state courts, appellate courts, supreme courts, magistrate judges, and any foreign courts. Do not skip clerkships that appear in long court titles. If no clerkships are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Clerkships_with_judge' => 'Extract every judicial or court clerkship held by this attorney, regardless of where it appears in the biography (including in lists of prior employment or mixed professional experience). Treat any role containing the word \u201cclerk,\u201d \u201cclerkship,\u201d \u201cjudicial law clerk,\u201d \u201claw clerk,\u201d or similar as a clerkship. For each clerkship, return the name of the court as an array item; if the biography provides the judge\u2019s name, include it in parentheses after the court name, and if no judge is named, return only the court. Include clerkships in federal courts (including bankruptcy courts), state courts, appellate courts, supreme courts, magistrate judges, and any foreign courts. Do not skip clerkships that lack judge names or that appear in long court titles. If no clerkships are found, return an empty string.',\r\n'Memberships' => 'Extract any organizations the attorney a member of. List them as an array. If no memberships or organizations are listed, return an empty string.',\r\n'clients' => 'Extract the attorney\\'s clients as mentioned or listed in the source code. List all the clients as an array. Only list named clients \u2013 not general descriptions of clients or their types. Pull from all sources in the code - explicit lists of clients, the narrative biography, listed representative matters, or in news articles listed for this attorney, or the titles thereof. The news article titles may not list the attorney specifically, but instead it may list their firm or team as representing the client. If such news articles are for deals that this attorney worked on, include the clients in this list. If pulling clients from a list of representative matters or the titles of news articles, be sure to only include those clients represented by the attorney, their group or firm, and not adverse or opposing parties, or parties on the other side of a deal or transaction, that may also be listed. For example, if the representative matter or news article's title mentions a lending transaction with both the lender and borrower, and the attorney or their team or firm represented the lender, do not list the borrower. If a case is listed, and one party is the government, you can assume the attorney represented the other named party and list that as a client. If the client's identity is unclear from the headline of the news article, just don't include it. Output a deduplicated array of exact NAMES; omit unnamed parties and never guess. If no clients are listed and named anywhere in the source code, return an empty string.',\r\n'industries' => 'Extract ONLY industries/industry sectors or client-type categories explicitly named in the source (especially under headings like \u201cIndustries,\u201d \u201cPractices & Industries,\u201d or in /industries/ links). Include items like \u201cSports,\u201d \u201cHealthcare & Life Sciences,\u201d \u201cTechnology,\u201d \u201cInfrastructure,\u201d \u201cPrivate Equity,\u201d etc. EXCLUDE practice areas, services, or deal/matter types (e.g., \u201cMergers & Acquisitions,\u201d \u201cPrivate Equity M&A,\u201d \u201cacquisitions,\u201d \u201cinvestments,\u201d \u201cdivestitures,\u201d \u201cjoint ventures,\u201d \u201cfinancing,\u201d \u201crestructurings\u201d). Return a deduplicated array of industry/client-type names as written. If none are explicitly named, return empty array.',\r\n'languages' => 'Extract the languages in which the attorney is fluent. List them as an array.',\r\n'Accolades' => 'Extract any accolades, awards, or other special recognitions this attorney has received, such as rankings in Chambers guides (like Chambers & Partners, Chambers Gobal, or Chambers Asia-Pacific), the Legal500 list, and SuperLawyers, among others. The accolades should be specific to this attorney or their work, not generalized to their practice or their firm. List these accolades as an array. If no accolades are listed, return an empty string.',\r\n'pro_bono_activities' => 'Extract the attorney's pro bono, community service, and volunteer activities, as well as any non-profit, ngo, community service organizations the attorney may be involved with. List them as an array',\r\n'thought_leadership' => 'Extract ALL professional thought leadership attributed to this attorney in their narrative bio and in all \"Insights,\" \"Publications,\" \"Events,\" and similar sections: all items with their authorship/co-authorship/speaking/hosting credit/(byline \u201cauthor,\u201d \"co-author,\" \u201cpresenter,\u201d \u201cspeaker,\u201d \u201cpanelist,\u201d \u201cwebinar,\u201d \u201cpodcast,\u201d \u201cblog,\u201d \u201carticle,\u201d \u201cpublication,\u201d \u201cchapter,\u201d \u201cCLE,\u201d etc.). Also include any items that do not include their byline or credit, but which are implied to be by the attorney (for example, by being listed in a specific section for \"Insights,\" \"Podcasts,\" \"Events,\" \"Media,\" \"Thought Leadership,\" \"Webinars, etc.). If a \u201cNews\u201d or \u201cInsights\u201d section mixes third party news ABOUT this attorney, include only items implied to the attorney as creator/presenter. List each as \"Title (URL)\" when a link is present, otherwise just the title. Add base domain to relative links. Return [] if none.'\r\n'adverse_parties' => 'Review all the source code, including the narrative bio and list of representative matters, and list EVERY identifiable party that is adverse to this attorney\u2019s clients: litigation opponents and transaction counterparties (buyer vs seller, lender vs borrower, landlord vs tenant, licensor vs licensee, insurer vs insured, issuer vs underwriter/investor, etc.). In M&A, if the attorney represented the buyer/acquirer, DO NOT list the acquired target as adverse (since it becomes the client); instead list only the selling side (seller, stockholders, founders, or divesting company). If the attorney represented the seller/target, list the buyer/acquirer. Use cues like \u201cto/with/from/against,\u201d \u201csale to/by,\u201d \u201cacquisition from/by,\u201d \u201cmerger with,\u201d \u201cfinanced by/loan to/from/credit facility with.\u201d In the attorney represented the owner or owning entity of a subsidiary/portfolio company (for example in the case of a restructuring or lending transaction), DO NOT list the subsidiary/portfolio company as adverse; Do not list governments/agencies/courts. Output a deduplicated array of exact names; omit unnamed parties and never guess.'\r\n 'affinity_groups' => 'Extract ALL affinity/identity-based organizations the attorney is affiliated with on the page, even if under generic headings like \u201cAssociations,\u201d \u201cMemberships,\u201d \u201cAffiliations,\u201d \u201cCommunities,\u201d or \u201cOrganizations.\u201d Include any bar or professional association whose name signals an identity/affinity or civil-rights focus (e.g., words like Black/African-American/AAPI/Asian/South Asian/Pacific Islander/Hispanic/Latino/Native/Indigenous/LGBT/LGBTQ/Queer/Women/Gender/Disability/Veteran/Jewish/Muslim/Christian/Hindu/Sikh/Interfaith/Civil Rights/Minority/Diversity/Inclusion). Exclude purely general trade/professional groups without such identity focus. Return a deduplicated array of exact organization names; if none, return empty array.'"]}