LAW FIRMS: ADR/MEDIATION & ARBITRATION

From left: David Tierney, Sharon Shively, and Greg Gillis. ©2021 DuaneDarling.com

SACKS TIERNEY

4250 N. Drinkwater Blvd., 4th floor, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 480-425-2600 · sackstierney.com Year Est: 1960 # AZ Attorneys: 39 Practice Leader: David C. Tierney

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The ADR reputations of David Tierney, Sharon Shively and Greg Gillis validate Sacks Tierney’s fifth consecutive No. 1 ranking. All are Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers honorees and serve on AAA’s construction and commercial arbitration and mediation panels. Tierney, veteran litigator and past chair of the State Bar’s ADR Section, mediates and arbitrates a broad range of business and construction disputes. Shively serves as mediator and arbitrator in complex matters involving construction, creditors’ rights, real estate and commercial disputes. Gillis, an ADR Section Executive Council Member, offers experience in litigating, mediating and arbitrating construction and commercial disputes as a private neutral and settlement conference judge.

COMPANY STRENGTHS: “Industry knowledge, matterspecific experience, character, longevity and intellect provide a strong foundation for the respect and trust that David Tierney, Sharon Shively and Greg Gillis have earned among Arizona litigation attorneys who seek well-reasoned, out-of-court resolution of their clients’ complex disputes.” SURPRISING FACT: “The firm was founded in 1960 by Seymour Sacks, a young Brooklyn-born, Harvard-educated lawyer who left his position with the U.S. Department of Justice to launch a private practice in Arizona.” last year 7

One E. Washington St., #1600, Phoenix, AZ 85004 602-257-7422 · gustlaw.com Year Est: 1921 # AZ Attorneys: 6 Practice Leader: Barry Markson Locations - US / Int’l.: 7

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Lewis Roca

201 E. Washington St., #1200, Phoenix, AZ 85004 602-262-5311 · lrrc.com Year Est: 1950 # AZ Attorneys: 5 Practice Leader: Richard N. Goldsmith Locations - US / Int’l.: 9 US locations

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May, Potenza, Baran & Gillespie

201 N. Central Ave., 22nd floor, Phoenix, AZ 85004 602-252-1900 · maypotenza.com Year Est: 1996 # AZ Attorneys: 18 Practice Leader: Philip May, managing partner Locations - US / Int’l.: 1

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Fennemore

2394 E. Camelback Rd., #600, Phoenix, AZ 85016 602-916-5000 · fennemorelaw.com Year Est: 1885 # AZ Attorneys: 47 Practice Leader: Sean Hood Locations - US / Int’l.: 10 offices throughout Phoenix, Tucson and Nogales, Arizona; California, Colorado and Nevada

Davis Miles McGuire Gardner

40 E. Rio Salado Pkwy., #425, Tempe, AZ 85281 480-733-6800 · davismiles.com Year Est: 2002 # AZ Attorneys: 7 Practice Leader: David W. Williams Locations - US / Int’l.: 3

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Jennings, Strouss & Salmon

1 E. Washington St., #1900, Phoenix, AZ 85004 602-262-5911 · jsslaw.com Year Est: 1942 # AZ Attorneys: 6 Practice Leader: Gerald W. Alston Locations - US / Int’l.: 4

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Snell & Wilmer

One Arizona Center, Phoenix, AZ 85004 602-382-6000 · swlaw.com Year Est: 1938 # AZ Attorneys: 5 Practice Leader: NA Locations - US / Int’l.: 15

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Buchalter

16435 N. Scottsdale Rd., #440, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 480-383-1800 · buchalter.com Year Est: 2005 # AZ Attorneys: 2 Practice Leader: Buzzi L. Shindler, Nancy K. Swift Locations - US / Int’l.: 9 in Los Angeles, Napa Valley, Orange County, Portland, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, Scottsdale, Seattle

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Insight Mediation

8149 N. 87th Pl., Scottsdale, AZ 85258 602-284-4287 · insightmediation.com Year Est: 2003 # AZ Attorneys: 1 Practice Leader: Amy Lieberman Locations - US / Int’l.: 1