News
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:
- Land Use & Zoning
- Litigation- Real Estate
- Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights
- Construction Law
- Health Care Law
- Litigation- Construction
- Securities Regulation
The firm was recognized for its work in the Phoenix metropolitan area in the following practice areas:
- Administrative / Regulatory Law (Tier 1)
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights (Tier 1)
- Business Organizations (Tier 1)
- Commercial Litigation (Tier 1)
- Construction Law (Tier 1)
- Corporate Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Health Care Law (Tier 1)
- Land Use & Zoning Law (Tier 1)
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Litigation – Construction (Tier 1)
- Litigation – Labor & Employment
- Litigation – Land Use & Zoning (Tier 1)
- Litigation – Real Estate (Tier 1)
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law (Tier 1)
- Securities Regulation
Congratulations to all of our brilliant attorneys who have worked to make Gammage & Burnham recognized both nationally and in our community!
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).
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!
Welcome to Chris L. Koester!
Congrats to new G&B associate, Chris L. Koester, on passing the July 2019 Arizona Uniform Bar Exam!
Gammage and Burnham is pleased to welcome a new associate, Chris L. Koester, to our team. Chris is a former G&B Summer Associate who was at the firm in both 2017 and 2018 where he gained a great introduction to the practice of law working with attorneys throughout the firm and getting to know the firm’s rich history. Chris recently graduated from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, which was ranked in the top 25 Law Schools in the World by Academic Ranking of World Universities!

