News & Events

Authored by Kyle Stenseth, with contributions from Michael Pearce, Grady Gammage, Jr, and Stephen Anderson.

What Happened:

On June 1, 2023, the Arizona Department of Water Resources (“ADWR”) released a new groundwater model for the Phoenix Active Management Area (“AMA”) through ADWR’s Assured Water Supply (“AWS”) program.  The model covers the Hassayampa and East and West Salt River Valley sub-basins of the AMA, which captures most of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.  The model projects that at the end of a 100-year projection period—in the year 2123—four percent (4%) of the total simulated groundwater demand in the sub-basins will be unmet.

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Gammage & Burnham is pleased to announce its outstanding recognition in the prestigious Chambers USA Rankings for 2023. This year, the firm had 13 attorneys and four practice groups named as leaders in their respective fields.

Chambers and Partners, a leading global legal research and rankings firm, conducts in-depth research and analysis to identify the top law firms and lawyers worldwide. Their extensive evaluation process involves rigorous assessment of firms’ capabilities, expertise, client service and notable achievements within specific practice areas.

The following Gammage & Burnham attorneys have been recognized as leaders in their field for Chambers USA Guide 2023:

• Stephen W.

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Gammage & Burnham is pleased to announce ten attorneys at the firm have earned the AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell®.

The Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rating is the highest possible rating for an attorney for both ethical standards and legal ability. This rating represents the pinnacle of professional excellence. It is achieved only after an attorney has been reviewed and recommended by their peers – members of the bar and the judiciary.

The following attorneys are ranked as AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell®:

• Stephen W. Anderson
• Cameron C.

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Gammage & Burnham is proud to announce that six of our attorneys have been named by Southwest Super Lawyers® as being among the top attorneys in Arizona for 2023. Three additional attorneys were named to the 2023 Southwest Rising Stars list.

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Gammage & Burnham is pleased to announce that founding partner Grady Gammage, Jr. has been inducted into the Maricopa County Bar Association (MCBA) Hall of Fame.

The MCBA Hall of Fame seeks to honor in perpetuity “those remarkable individuals who have built the legal profession in this county and beyond, made extraordinary contributions to the law and justice, and distinguished themselves at the highest levels of public service.”

Grady, along with his partners Richard Burnham and Michael King, founded Gammage & Burnham in 1983 and are celebrating its 40th anniversary. Grady’s induction into the Hall of Fame recognizes his 45-plus year career in law and public policy in Arizona.

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