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Powerful New Tool for Arizona Commercial Lenders

Arizona commercial lenders have long been able to have a receiver appointed to protect and preserve property pending foreclosure following a default under a commercial loan.  New Arizona statutes, ARS §33-2601 et seq., the Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act, have expanded the benefits available to lenders by getting a receiver appointed over commercial property and the personal property related to or used in connection with that real property.

The new laws provide several important benefits:

  • The appointment of a receiver results in an automatic stay prohibiting any actions or proceedings by other creditors to attempt to gain possession or control of receivership property or to enforce earlier-obtained liens or judgments against receivership property.

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Gammage & Burnham Honored by U.S. News Best Lawyers®

U.S. News Best Lawyers® announced today that Gammage & Burnham is nationally ranked in seven practice areas and regionally ranked in 18 practice areas.  The U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process, and Best Lawyers®  is the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession.

The firm received national rankings for the following practice areas:

  1. Land Use & Zoning
  2. Litigation- Real Estate
  3. Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights
  4. Construction Law
  5. Health Care Law
  6. Litigation- Construction
  7. Securities Regulation

The firm was recognized for its work in the Phoenix metropolitan area in the following practice areas:

  1. Administrative / Regulatory Law (Tier 1)
  2. Banking and Finance Law
  3. Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights (Tier 1)
  4. Business Organizations (Tier 1)
  5. Commercial Litigation (Tier 1)
  6. Construction Law (Tier 1)
  7. Corporate Law
  8. Corporate Governance Law
  9. Health Care Law (Tier 1)
  10. Land Use & Zoning Law (Tier 1)
  11. Litigation – Bankruptcy
  12. Litigation – Construction (Tier 1)
  13. Litigation – Labor & Employment
  14. Litigation – Land Use & Zoning (Tier 1)
  15. Litigation – Real Estate (Tier 1)
  16. Mergers & Acquisitions Law
  17. Real Estate Law (Tier 1)
  18. Securities Regulation

Congratulations to all of our brilliant attorneys who have worked to make Gammage & Burnham recognized both nationally and in our community!

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Welcome to New Attorney Benjamin C. Runkle

Gammage & Burnham is pleased to welcome Benjamin C. Runkle to our firm! A former firefighter/paramedic and police officer, Ben has been practicing law in Arizona for more than a decade and is well-positioned to bring a new perspective to our team of healthcare attorneys. When asked why he most looks forward to joining Gammage & Burnham, he replied that he is “excited to work with the firm’s outstanding lawyers and healthcare practice.”

Ben represents behavioral health providers, physicians, dentists, and other healthcare professionals in a variety of regulatory and enforcement matters, including compliance and litigation. Prior to returning to private practice, Ben advised Arizona’s Medicaid agency, the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), and served as an Assistant Attorney General representing the Department of Economic Security (DES), Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD).

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Arizona Forward 39th Annual Environmental Excellence Awards Announced!

Thank you to Arizona Forward for hosting an amazing event!

G&B founder Grady Gammage was a lead judge this year at the 39th Annual Environmental Excellence Awards and 50th Anniversary Gala presented by SRP. You can see all the projects here!

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Christopher L. Hering Discusses Prop 123 on Channel 8

G&B Attorney Christopher L. Hering was featured on Channel 8’s Arizona Horizon to discuss the recent federal ruling regarding Prop 123, which was passed by Arizona voters in 2016. Watch him here!

To learn more about Chris’ experience, click here!

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