Fennemore Craig
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Fennemore Craig, P.C. is a Mountain West regional law firm that offers clients legal services in both litigation and commercial transactions.
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Headquarters | Phoenix, Arizona |
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No. of offices | 17 |
Key people | James Goodnow, President & CEO; Management Committee: Kim Arana, Leigh Burnside, Craig Etem, Todd Kartchner, Susan Wissink, James Goodnow, Sarah Strunk, Chair, Board of Directors; Bruce Dahl, Denver Office Managing Partner |
Date founded | 1885 |
The firm offers clients legal services in financial restructuring, bankruptcy, creditors' rights, commercial litigation, estate planning, government relations, intellectual property, etc.[1]
Fennemore Craig is one of the oldest law firms in the Mountain West and the oldest law firm in Arizona, first established in Phoenix in the Arizona Territory in 1885.[2] In 2008, the firm was listed number 220 in The National Law Journal 250 (NLJ 250),[3] a list of largest U.S. law firms by number of lawyers.
Fennemore Craig has 82 attorneys recognized as Best Lawyers in America,[4] 81 Super Lawyers,[5] and 75 rated as AV lawyers by Martindale-Hubbell and nine "Litigation Stars" rated by Benchmark Litigation. The firm was recognized as a "2017 Top Ranked Law Firm"[6] for having more than one in three lawyers with an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating. The firm has 19 shareholders recognized in Chambers & Partners[7] legal directory. In addition, the firm was ranked #22 in the Top 100 U.S. Law Firms for women by Law360.
Fennemore Craig was awarded the 2016 Ace Community Impact Award by Arizona Corporate Excellence and was selected as one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies for 2017 by AzBusiness Magazine and BestCompaniesAZ for the 4th consecutive year.