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Jim Osborne Appointed to Board of Directors for the Tumbleweed Center
for Youth Development
The Tumbleweed Center for Youth Development, an emergency shelter and service provider for
runaway and homeless youth, appointed Jim Osborne, General Counsel and Partner at Jones, Skelton &
Hochuli, to its Board of Directors.
With more than a dozen direct service programs, the Tumbleweed Center for Youth Development
currently provides care for over 3,000 homeless, conduct-disordered, abused, abandoned, neglected,
and at-risk youth between the ages of 11-22. These safe spaces allow access to caring relationships,
resources, and programs that offer opportunities for young people to develop their individual potential.
As the firm’s general counsel since 2006, one of Mr. Osborne’s areas of emphasis is professional
responsibility, including legal ethics, lawyer discipline and legal malpractice defense.
Don Myles Inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Don Myles was recently inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL) at their Annual Meeting held in March.
The International Academy of Trial Lawyers limits membership to 500 Fellows from the United States.
The Academy seeks out, identifies, acknowledges and honors those who have achieved a career of
excellence through demonstrated skill and ability in jury trials, trials before the court and appellate
practice. Members are engaged in civil practice on both the plaintiff’s and the defendant’s side
of the courtroom, and the trial of criminal cases. The Academy invites only lawyers who have
attained the highest level of advocacy. A comprehensive screening process identifies the most
distinguished members of the trial bar by means of both peer and judicial review. Mr. Myles
has been evaluated by his colleagues and the judges in his jurisdiction and has been highly
recommended by them as possessing these qualifications and characteristics.
Ed Hochuli and Georgia Staton
Recognized as Top Lawyers in Arizona
After gathering more than 1,000 nominations, Arizona Business
Magazine has listed Ed Hochuli and Georgia Staton as two of the Top 100
Lawyers in Arizona. Selections were based on an attorney’s professional
success, impact on the firm, impact on the community, and impact on the
legal profession.
JSH RESOURCE ALERT!
USLAW Releases Updated Construction Compendium of Law
The construction compendium is a multi-state resource that addresses legal questions that often arise in
construction law. In addition to the construction compendium of law, USLAW publishes Nullum Tempus, Offers
of Judgment, Transportation, Retail, Spoliation of Evidence, Workers’ Compensation, and a National Compendium
addressing issues that arise prior to the commencement of litigation through trial and on to appeal.
To view or download the updated compendium, click here:
http://www.uslaw.org/files/Compendiums2015/Construction/
2015_USLAW_Construction_Compendium_of_Law.pdf
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