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Charter School Monthly’s December/January edition to include article by attorney Jill Osborne

School Law attorney Jill Osborne has published, “An Educator’s Obligation to Report Child Abuse”, in the December 2011 / January 2012 edition of Charter School Monthly.   Read Jill’s latest article by clicking here.

Attorney Steven Everts to present at prestigious 2012 Arizona Family Law Institute

For the fifth consecutive year, family law attorney Steven Everts has been invited to present at the Arizona Family Law Institute (For Better or For Worse).  Mr. Everts will be discussing Fundamentals of Family Litigation.  The event, co-sponsored by the State Bar of Arizona and the Arizona Chapter of theAmericanAcademy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), will take place in January, 2012.

School Law attorney Jill K. Osborne publishes article in Charter School Monthly

School Law attorney Jill Osborne has again been published in Charter School Monthly.  Her article, “Understanding the Important Distinctions Between Section 504 and the IDEA” Part II of II appeared in the newspaper’s November edition. You can read the article by clicking here.

Denise Lowell-Britt and Jessica Sanchez to serve as faculty

School Law attorneys Denise Lowell-Britt and Jessica Sanchez will be serving as faculty for the “School Defenses to Common Lawsuits” seminar to take place in Phoenix on February 3, 2012.  Ms. Lowell-Britt will discuss state laws governing education and Ms. Sanchez will discuss curriculum disputes including case law updates.  To learn more about the event, click here.

Denise Lowell-Britt spoke before the ASPAA

School Law attorney Denise Lowell-Britt presented “How A School District Can Avoid The Long, Costly Reach of the EEOC And OCR: Proactive Steps Every District Should Take” before the Arizona School Personnel Administrators Association (“ASPAA”) on November 17, 2011. 

Jessica Sanchez elected to Los Abagados Executive Board

The Los Abogados Hispanic Bar Association Board of Directors has elected School Law attorney Jessica Sanchez to the Executive Board.   Jessica will be serving as the Secretary for the Board for 2012.   This will be Jessica’s sixth year on the Board of Directors.

Denise Lowell-Britt presents at ASA Principal & The Law Conference

School Law attorney Denise Lowell-Britt spoke at the November 9, 2011 Arizona School Administrators (“ASA”) Principal & The Law Conference.  Ms. Lowell-Britt presented “Hot & Heavy: Special Education Issues You’re Likely to Encounter This School Year”.

Lisa Schriner Lewis joins Udall Shumway & Lyons’ family law practice

Udall Shumway & Lyons, PLC is pleased to announce that Lisa Schriner Lewis  has joined the firm’s family law practice as an associate attorney. Ms. Lewis has significant family law experience and will oversee the firm’s newly opened Tucson office. She is a member of the State Bar of Arizona, the Pima County Bar and Arizona Women Lawyers Associations, and the Volunteer Lawyer’s Program where she has been recognized for her outstanding Pro Bono work.

Contact Information:
lsl@udallshumway.com
Phone: 520-202-7374
Fax: 520-202-7375
2 East Congress, Suite 900
Tucson, Arizona 85701

Top Arizona Law Firm

Udall Shumway & Lyons ranked top three Arizona law firm by Ranking Arizona, The Best of Arizona Business, 2011 Edition (firms with fewer than 25 attorneys). The publication is largest business opinion poll in the state with results based purely on voters’ opinion of quality of product, service and who they would recommend doing business with. We are honored to again be a part of such a distinguished list. We invite you to participate in the 2012 poll by visiting http://ranking.aznow.biz/.

Client Testimonials for Attorney Brian Allen

“You always hear the horror stories about Attornies but my experience with Brian blew all of my expectations out of the water. Brian is an attorney above all others, he was very knowledgeable, professional and always did more than what he said he was going to do. The one & only problem I have with Brian is that at this point I don’t have anything else for him to do for me. You can be comforted that you will be in the best of care with Brian on your side.”      - John -