Monthly Archives: March 2020

G&B Managing Partner Heather Boysel has been named to the Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona List for 2020!

See the complete list here.

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None of us want to contemplate that the COVID-19 virus will spread to the extent that we experience quarantines, school closings, or work places being shut down.  But what if it does?  As an employer, are you prepared?  What are your legal obligations?

First and foremost, you can be proactive now.

1. Tell your employees that if they have been exposed to people with symptoms, or have flu-like symptoms themselves, stay home.  Under Arizona law, most employers are required to provide paid sick time.  Make sure employees know that they should use it.  Consider being generous and let employees borrow from future paid sick time accruals.

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Gammage & Burnham is proud to announce that distinguished water law practitioner Michael J. Pearce has joined the firm as a Partner!

Michael’s practice focuses exclusively on water rights and water management issues.  Michael has extensive experience in virtually every facet of Arizona’s water law regime, including certificates of assured water supply, extinguishment credits, and public/private water transactions.  Mr. Pearce has consistently been a leader in complex interstate litigation concerning the Colorado River Basin, the Missouri River Basin, and the Apalachicola/Chattahoochee/Flint River Basin.  

Michael’s work has been published in many forms and he is widely regarded as a leading voice in the field of water law. 

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