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Three Guidant Attorneys Honored Among 2023 Super Lawyers
A testament to their expertise and reputation in the local business community, three attorneys from Guidant have earned recognition as 2023 Super Lawyers.
Super Lawyers honors attorneys from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and […]
Gary Smith Lends Insights on International Cannabis Bar Association Panel on Alternative Dispute Resolution
The International Cannabis Bar Association recently asked Gary Smith to participate in a panel discussion on alternative dispute resolution (ADR). The panel consisted of four participants with expertise in the cannabis industry and cannabis-related ADR. Topics included maximizing your chances for success in ADR proceedings, putting the ADR clause into context and […]
Partner Gary Smith Shares Insight with AZ Business About the ROC’s Recovery Fund and Relief for Arizona Homeowners Claiming Poor Workmanship
Remodels and renovations can be stressful, even with a pristine process and trustworthy contractor. Poor workmanship issues not only skyrocket the stress, but they can impact the livability of one’s home and create sizable financial strains.
AZ Business recently consulted Gary Smith to share his insight about the Arizona Registrar of Contractors Recovery […]
Gary Smith Breaks Down Recent and Upcoming Psychedelic Reforms at Cannadelic Miami 2023
Miami became ground zero for psychedelic and cannabis business as thousands of people flocked to the city to take part Cannadelic Miami. Gary Smith, one of the nation’s leading legal experts on psychedelics, was invited to speak as part of a prestigious lineup of professionals delivering workshops, enticing experiences, and more […]
Gary Smith Delivers “Weed in the Workplace” Presentation for the Yavapai County Contractors Association
Many construction firms are grappling with Arizona’s laws on recreational and medical marijuana in their workplaces. To address the most common concerns and questions, attorney Gary Smith co-presented during a “Weed in the Workplace” panel for the Yavapai County Contractors Association.
Gary kicked off the panel by defining the three main points that […]
Az Business Recognizes Gary Smith as one of Arizona’s Top 100 Lawyers Two Years Counting
Boasting a diverse and respected legal career, Gary Smith was selected for Az Business’s Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona for the second straight year.
A seasoned litigator, advisor, mediator and arbitrator, Gary focuses his practice on commercial matters, construction, cannabis, psychedelics and administrative law. He has represented a wide range of individual […]
Gary Smith Shares Insights at Arizona Cannabis Bar Association’s “Teaching the Happenings in Cannabis” Webinar
Lending insights into the latest developments in the industry, Guidant Law’s Gary Smith participated in Arizona Cannabis Bar Association’s “Teaching the Happenings in Cannabis” webinar featuring prominent leaders in the space. The presentation provided timely legal updates in family, dependency, criminal defense, dui and expungements, and Arizona’s social equity program.
The group […]
Psychedelic Trailblazer Gary Smith Earns Repeat Recognition on Top 200 Global Psychedelic Lawyers List
When Cannabis Law Report recognized the best and brightest minds in the industry on its second-annual Top 200 Global Psychedelic Lawyers and Policy & Regulatory Experts list, Gary Smith once again was honored among fellow innovators in policy, corporate, regulatory and criminal law.
Selected for his legal acumen, thought leadership and activism, […]
Guidant Law Firm Hires JoAnn Falgout and Eric Faas to Address Clients’ Growing Bankruptcy and Real Estate Needs
With bankruptcy filings rising steadily in recent months and commercial real estate booming as businesses flock to Phoenix, Tempe-based Guidant Law Firm hired JoAnn Falgout and Eric Faas as senior attorneys to support these burgeoning practice areas.
Although Falgout’s deep experience in commercial and appellate law enables her to counsel clients on […]
Gary Smith & JoAnn Falgout Shape the Next Generation of Attorneys by Speaking to ASU Students
Helping mentor the next generation of attorneys, Gary Smith and JoAnn Falgout recently shared career and industry insights with current and future Arizona State University law students as part of Guidant’s community outreach efforts.
Representing the Arizona Cannabis Business Association during a lunch event at ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law, […]