< PreviousAWARDS ANNOUNCEMENTS PRESS RELEASES EVENTS PROMOTIONS ACTIVITIES HONORS RECOGNITIONS TALK TOWN of the SUBMIT PRESS RELEASES FOR NEXT MONTH’S TALK OF THE TOWN AT WWW.ATTORNEYATLAWMAGAZINE.COM/SUBMIT-TOT/ Awards • Announcements • Press Releases • Promotions Events • Activities • Honors • Recognitions T.J. Mitchell , an attorney with Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli, has been ap- pointed to serve on the Greater Phoe- nix Chamber Valley Young Profes- sionals board of directors. The board is responsible for overseeing VYP programming, which includes identi- fying relevant content, impactful speakers, new event venues, and com- munity partnerships Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., a lead- ing Phoenix-based law firm, is pleased to an- nounce that Norma C. Izzo has been approved as a certified family law specialist by the State Bar of Arizona Board of Legal Specialization. Izzo specializes in family law and domestic relations matters. The law firm of Ja- burg Wilk announced that Ilya Prokopets joined the firm as an at- torney in their family law department. Before joining Jaburg Wilk, Prokopets represented clients in com- mercial litigation and complex real estate litigation cases. The law firm of Burch & Cracchiolo, P.A., is pleased to announce Frank M. Fox has joined the firm of counsel. Fox is a commercial litigator who has been practicing law for 36 years. His practice focuses on insurance defense, bad faith claims and commercial liti- gation. Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., a lead- ing Phoenix-based law firm, is pleased to an- nounce that Jeffrey D. Gardner has been elect- ed to the management committee for a three-year term. Gardner succeeds Alan I. Robbins, who stepped down from the position to focus on his energy practice. The firm’s three-person management committee also includes managing at- torney John C. Norling and John J. Egbert. Snell & Wilmer is pleased to an- nounce that four associates recently joined the Phoenix office. Brandon Caywood joined the private client ser- vices practice group. Vinnie Lichvar joined the special litigation and com- pliance practice group. Christian Richter focuses his practice in the ar- eas of mergers and acquisitions, ven- ture capital and general corporate law. Ilian Valev joined the commercial fi- nance practice group as a first-year as- sociate. Gust Rosenfeld is pleased to announce that Fred H. Rosenfeld has been selected by the National Association of Bond Lawyers to re- ceive the Bernard P. Friel Medal. The Bernard P. Friel Medal was established in 1982 to hon- or distinguished service in public fi- nance. It is given to bond lawyers who have significantly shaped public fi- nance. Rosenfeld’s practice emphasiz- es governmental law, including mu- nicipal finance, real estate, and legisla- tive law. Jones, Skelton & Ho- chuli, PLC is pleased to announce that Erin Iungerich has joined the firm’s transportation and general liability de- fense team. Iungerich focuses her defense practice in the ar- eas of trucking and transportation, auto liability, premises liability, prod- ucts liability, wrongful death and per- sonal injury, and general liability de- fense. Burch & Cracchiolo is pleased to announce that Paul S. Kular has joined the firm of counsel. In addition to insurance defense, his practice focuses on construction law, personal injury, subrogation and coverage. His areas of concentration are in construction defect, all vehicular accidents to in- clude trucking, auto, and motorcycle, and fire/water losses involving resi- dential and commercial properties. Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., a lead- ing Phoenix-based law firm, is pleased to an- nounce that Julia S. Acken has been ap- pointed chair of the firm’s diversity and in- clusion committee. Acken concen- trates her practice in both labor and employment law and adoption law. She has defended numerous companies in gender, race, and disability cases in state and federal court and provides training to supervisors, human re- sources professionals, and employees regarding common compliance issues. Gust Rosenfeld is pleased to an- nounce that Susan D. Goodwin has been selected by the International Mu- nicipal Lawyers Association to receive the Marvin J. Glink Private Practice Local Government Attorney Award, which recognizes a private practice practitioner who has provided out- standing service to the public and who possesses an exemplary reputation in the legal community. Norma C. Izzo Fred H. Rosenfeld z Julia S. Acken Erin Iungerich Ilya Prokopets Jeffrey D. Gardner 20 ATTORNEY AT LAW MAGAZINE · PHOENIX· VOL. 11 NO. 6supplies. Additionally, they raised more than $1,100 and were able to purchase almost everything that was on the Boys Hope Girls Hope return to school supply wish list, including ten TI-83 graphing calculators which will support ten BHGH scholars through both high-school and college mathematics. Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., a leading Phoenix-based law firm, is pleased to announce that Karen N. Wohlgemuth has joined the firm as an associate. Wohlgemuth focuses her practice primarily on civil and commer- cial litigation, includ- ing construction de- fect, premises liability, personal inju- ry, professional liability, wrongful death and toxic tort cases. The law firm of Burch & Cracchiolo, P.A. is proud to announce the first re- cipient of the “B&C Star Teachers Award” program is Suzanne Hanson of Morris K. Udall Middle School. Hanson is a special education teacher who has been in the teach- ing profession for 20 years. She currently teaches 6th- 8th graders who have varying levels of mental and physical disabilities. Hanson was pre- sented her award by Burch & Crac- chiolo partner Jake Curtis . The Yavapai County Attorney’s Of- fice announced plans to launch a Pre- trial Diversion Program. The purpose of the program will be to provide an alternative method to hold low level offenders—whose offense has a nexus to substance abuse—accountable for violations of the law through partici- pation in an evidence-based educa- tion or treatment program that tar- gets factors related to recidivism. ANNOUNCEMENTS PRESS RELEASES EVENTS PROMOTIONS ACTIVITIES HONORS RECOGNITIONS Gust Rosenfeld is pleased to announce that appellate attorney Charles W. Wirken has been named as the Maricopa County Bar Association Robert R. Mills Member of the Year. The Robert R. Mills Member of the Year award recognizes a MCBA member who sig- nificantly contributes to the programs and activities of the MCBA, dedicates himself or herself to furthering the goals of the legal profession and pro- moting the ideal of professionalism, and shows an outstanding commit- ment to public service. Employees of the Phoenix law firm supported Boys Hope by collecting back to school supplies from their wish list for the second consecutive year. They collected binders, paper, notebooks, pens, pencils, earbuds, pencil cases, pocket folders and other Karen N. Wohlgemuth Suzanne Hanson and Jake Curtis UPCOMING EVENTS To View All Events or Submit an Event, Visit AttorneyAtLawMagazine.com/ Legal-Events/ 20 Sep 4 Oct 27 Sep 5 Oct Evaluating a Case for Possible Appeal East Valley Bar Association Bench-Bar Conference Maricopa County Bar Association 2019 Hayzel B. 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