Progressive culture. Innovative vision.

For 80 years, Jennings Strouss has been dedicated to providing clients with strategic legal guidance to help them seize every opportunity. The firm is well-known for its rich heritage, commitment to community, and long-lasting relationships. We have a deep understanding of business and law. When you work with us, you’ll have a team of legal experts who are dedicated to your vision of success.

Through our offices in Phoenix, Peoria, and Tucson, Arizona, and Washington, D.C., we leverage resources both regionally and nationally to serve our expanding client base. Jennings Strouss is deeply rooted in each of our locations’ legal and business communities and especially instrumental in helping shape the dynamic growth of Arizona and many of its institutions. The firm promotes a pragmatic, results-oriented approach, coupled with a healthy, well-managed, and friendly atmosphere of collaboration.

Our primary areas of practice include advertising and media law; agribusiness; automobile dealership law; bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors’ rights; construction; corporate and securities; eminent domain and condemnation; employee benefits and pensions; energy; estate planning and probate; family law and domestic relations; finance; healthcare; insurance defense; intellectual property; labor and employment; legal ethics; litigation; medical malpractice; professional liability defense; real estate; surety and fidelity; and tax.

For additional information, please visit jsslaw.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.

Management & Demographics
Management & Personnel
Managing Attorney
General Counsel
Director of Marketing
Member, Management Committee
Member, Management Committee
Chair, Legal Ethics/General Counsel
Clients
Clients
  • Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona
  • Salt River Project (SRP)
Contacts
Contacts
Jeffrey D. Gardner
Managing Attorney
602.262.5818
Richard K. Delo
Member, Management Committee
602.262.5880
John C. Norling
Member, Management Committee
602.262.5882
John J. Balitis
Chair, Labor & Employment
6022625911
William A. Clarke
Chair, Estate Planning and Probate
602.262.5886
Jay A. Fradkin
Chair, Medical Malpractice and Health Care Professional Liability
602.262.5921
Scott F. Frerichs
Chair, Construction, Fidelity & Surety
602.262.5911
Eric D. Gere
Chair, Business Litigation
602.262.5944
Richard Lieberman
Chair, Business Transactions
602.262.5935
Daniel R. Pote
Chair, Intellectual Property
602.262.5832
J. Scott Rhodes
Chair, Legal Ethics
602.262.5862

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  • Administrative
  • Administrative / Regulatory Law
  • Advertising Law
  • Agriculture Law
  • Antitrust
  • Antitrust Law
  • Appellate
  • Appellate Practice
  • Arbitration
  • Audit Committees
  • Banking
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
  • Breach of Contract
  • Business Disputes
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Business Planning
  • Capital Markets
  • Chapter 11
  • Chapter 12
  • Civil Litigation
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Collaborative Law: Civil
  • Collaborative Law: Family Law
  • Commercial
  • Commercial Disputes
  • Commercial Finance Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
  • Committee Representation
  • Communications Law
  • Complex Disputes
  • Complex Litigation
  • Construction
  • Construction Law
  • Consumer Protection Law
  • Contract
  • Contract Disputes
  • Copyright Law
  • Corporate
  • Corporate and Partnership Transactions
  • Corporate Compliance
  • Corporate Compliance Law
  • Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Governance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Creditor Committees
  • Creditors' Rights
  • Debtors' Rights
  • Derivatives and Futures Law
  • Director and Officer Liability
  • Electricity
  • Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law
  • Emerging Business
  • Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Energy
  • Energy Companies
  • Energy Law
  • Energy Regulatory Law
  • Equipment Finance Law
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
  • Family Businesses
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Arbitration
  • Family Law Mediation
  • FDA Law
  • Fiduciary Duties
  • Finance
  • Financial Services Regulation Law
  • First Amendment Law
  • Franchise Law
  • Government Contracts
  • Government Relations Practice
  • Health Care
  • Health Care Law
  • Hospital Malpractice
  • Hydroelectric
  • Information Technology Law
  • Insurance
  • Insurance Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Arbitration - Commercial
  • International Trade and Finance Law
  • Labor and Employment
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Land Use and Zoning Law
  • Large Case Litigation
  • Lawyer Ethics
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Leisure and Hospitality Law
  • Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
  • Litigation
  • Litigation - Antitrust
  • Litigation - Banking and Finance
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Litigation - ERISA
  • Litigation - First Amendment
  • Litigation - Health Care
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
  • Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Litigation - Municipal
  • Litigation - Patent
  • Litigation - Real Estate
  • Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Litigation - Securities
  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Litigation and Controversy - Tax
  • Management
  • Mass Tort
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
  • Media Law
  • Mediation
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Medical Negligence
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
  • Municipal Law
  • Natural Resources Law
  • Nonprofit Organizations and Charitable Giving
  • Patent Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Privacy and Data Security Law
  • Private Equity
  • Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
  • Private Placements
  • Product Liability
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Professional Ethics and Responsibility
  • Professional Malpractice
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Project Development
  • Project Finance Law
  • Public Finance Law
  • Public Utility
  • Real Estate
  • Real Estate Law
  • Regulatory
  • SEC Investigations
  • Securities
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Securities Regulation
  • Securitization and Structured Finance Law
  • Structuring of Business Entities
  • Tax
  • Tax Law
  • Technology Law
  • Title Matters
  • Trade Secrets Law
  • Trademark Law
  • Transactions
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Utilities
  • Utilities Law
  • Venture Capital Law
  • Water Law
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
  • Workouts and Restructurings
  • Wrongful Death

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