Monthly Archives: December 2023

Gammage & Burnham’s Healthcare Group Expands with the Addition of Asha Devineni

Posted on December 18, 2023 by kvanwinkle

PHOENIX – Gammage & Burnham is pleased to announce that attorney Asha Devineni has joined the firm’s Healthcare Group. Asha previously was a CDC Public Health Law Fellow placed at The Network for Public Health Law. Prior to that she was a Healthcare Compliance Specialist, supporting both corporate and non-profit compliance programs. Asha also co-developed and co-taught a class on Coursera called Medicaid Policy & Politics.

Asha earned her J.D. from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at ASU, earning certificates in Health Law & Policy, and Law, Science & Technology: Life Sciences.

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Legal Alert: Arizona Minimum Wage Increase – What You Need To Know

Posted on December 15, 2023 by kvanwinkle

 Authored by Gammage & Burnham attorneys Evan Russell and Rick Mahrle

Effective January 1, 2024, Arizona’s minimum wage will increase by 50 cents – from $13.85 to $14.35 per hour, representing a 3.6 percent rise. This jump reflects the continued wage increase initiative started by The Fair Wages and Healthy Families Act, which voters approved in 2016.

In addition to the statewide minimum wage requirements, employers should be aware of local minimum wage requirements. Several Arizona municipalities have independent minimum wages – such as Flagstaff, which will increase its minimum wage from $16.80 to $17.40 per hour effective January 1, 2024.

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Gammage & Burnham Member Heather J. Boysel Named to AzBusiness “Who’s Who in Healthcare 2023”

Posted on December 5, 2023 by kvanwinkle

PHOENIX – Gammage & Burnham is pleased to announce that Heather J. Boysel has been named to “Who’s Who in Healthcare 2023” by AzBusiness. The list features the trendsetters and thought leaders who are elevating and redefining the medical space in Arizona.

Heather has recently been recognized by Phoenix Magazine as a “Top Lawyer,” was ranked by the Best Lawyers in America® 2024 in the areas of Administrative/Regulatory Law and Health Care Law, and was also recognized by AzBusiness in the “Most Influential Women in Arizona Business for 2023.”

Heather served as the Managing Partner for Gammage & Burnham for more than four years.

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Gammage & Burnham Adds Attorneys Chloe Plaisance and Evan Russell to the Team

Posted on December 4, 2023 by kvanwinkle

PHOENIX – Gammage & Burnham is pleased to announce that Chloe Plaisance and Evan Russell have joined the firm’s growing team of attorneys and professionals.

Chloe Plaisance is an attorney in both the Land Use & Zoning and Real Estate Practice Groups. Her practice includes representing various landowners, real estate developers, and homebuilders throughout the Valley and Northern Arizona. She also guides clients through the entitlement process and regularly attends neighborhood meetings, zoning adjustment hearings, planning commissions, and city council meetings.

Chloe graduated magna cum laude from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University and is a member of the Order of the Coif.

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Gammage & Burnham Makes Two Contributions at University of Arizona Law, to Support A New Day in Court and Establish Endowed Scholarship

Posted on December 4, 2023 by kvanwinkle

Arizona law firm Gammage & Burnham and members of the firm have made contributions to the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law in support of the “A New Day in Court” initiative, as well as the creation of a new endowed scholarship, providing financial assistance to students pursuing their legal education.

The first gift of $50,000, supports A New Day In Court, the college’s largest capital project in over a decade, which will update University of Arizona Law’s current courtrooms that were originally built in the late 1970s, creating fully functional, state-of-the-art spaces that give students proper courtroom settings in which to learn and practice.

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