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Mark Lammers is a Partner with extensive experience in all types of civil litigation.He has litigated in state and federal courts including Arizona appellate courts and the Ninth Circuit of the Court of Appeals. Mark has also litigated many cases before various state agencies and tried many cases before arbitration panels including AAA arbitrations and arbitrations before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Mark started his legal career at the Pima County attorney’s off...

Clay Hernandez is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar. Clay practices law in Tucson, Arizona Best Lawyers has recognized Clay Hernandez since 2018. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Clay Hernandez is held by other lawyers.

Attorney Mick Rusing heads up the firm’s litigation section, which covers virtually every area of civil litigation. A lawyer for over thirty years, Mr. Rusing has tried well over 100 cases in federal and state courts in diverse areas such as breach of fiduciary duty, contract, ERISA, employment, environmental, insurance bad faith, insurance coverage, legal malpractice, medical malpractice, patent infringement, products liability, securities, trusts and estates, will contests, and wrongf...

Sara C. Derrick is a Tucson business attorney at Farhang & Medcoff whose practice focuses on real estate law , business and corporate law, mergers and acquisitions , estate planning , and business organizations, including LLCs and partnerships . She advises for-profit and nonprofit organizations of all sizes on a wide range of legal and operational matters, including entity formation, governance, contracts, transactions, and ongoing business counsel. Sara also represents buyers, sellers, ...

James Whitehill is the founding attorney of Whitehill Law Offices, P.C. He has been practicing law for over 30 years. His practice focuses on real estate, business, commercial leasing, and estate planning. He is certified as a Real Estate Specialist by the State Bar of Arizona. Mr. Whitehill has handled many different types of cases, including real estate and business transactions. He reviews contracts and drafts purchase and sale agreements, non-compete agreements, operating agreements and e...

Merle Joy Turchik is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Employment Law - Individuals, Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Merle Joy practices law in Tucson, Arizona Best Lawyers has recognized Merle Joy Turchik since 2019. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Merle Joy Turchik is held by ot...

Ali Farhang is a co-founder of Farhang & Medcoff in Tucson, Arizona, where he represents businesses, employers, and management teams in a broad range of legal matters. His practice includes Commercial Litigation , Commercial Transactions / UCC Law , Employment Law - Management, and Litigation - Labor and Employment . In addition to his legal practice, Ali is deeply involved in community and business initiatives throughout Southern Arizona and believes meaningful community involvement is a...

Ron Mercaldo has successfully tried over 100 jury trials and received some of the largest verdicts in Arizona history. He has been named one of Americas 500 leading lawyers, is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and is a past president of The American Board of Trial Advocates. For four years Ron was the chairman of the Arizona State Bar Committee on Professionalism. He regularly is asked to speak at legal education seminars at both the State and National level.

Joshua Hamilton is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar. Joshua practices law in Tucson, Arizona Best Lawyers has recognized Joshua Hamilton since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Joshua Hamilton is held by other lawyers.

Carlo Mercaldo is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Carlo practices law in Tucson, Arizona Best Lawyers has recognized Carlo Mercaldo since 2019. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Carlo Mercaldo is held by other lawyers.