September 12, 2018
by Veronica ReeseThe law firm of DeConcini McDonald Yetwin & Lacy, P.C. is honored to announce that nine of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized by their peers for their professional excellence in their practice areas. The following attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 25thEdition of The Best Lawyers in America©: Denise M. Bainton – […]
» Read moreAugust 23, 2018
by Nathan HannahI have written at various times in the past about re-titling your assets after you have established a trust, and emphasized the importance of this process. Nevertheless, I still get more questions about it than just about any other topic. So, at the risk of redundancy, I decided that it’s time for a quick review. […]
» Read moreJuly 23, 2018
by Nathan HannahI’m reluctant to pick anything out of the news to write about these days because I find so much of what’s in the news to be neither entertaining nor enlightening. Maybe I’m just starting to get tired of summer already. Real estate prices seem to be on the rise again. I’m hopeful that the problems […]
» Read moreJune 25, 2018
by Nathan HannahI have previously presented the following question to you, my loyal readers: should the income earned on savings be exempt from income tax regardless of the purpose of the savings? I think so, and I’m not alone, but the idea doesn’t seem to have gained much traction, yet. Under the federal tax code, there are […]
» Read moreJune 18, 2018
by Veronica ReeseDeConcini McDonald Yetwin & Lacy, PLC is pleased to announce the publication of Shareholder James M. Susa’s article entitled “Taxation On The Reservation – Post Script.” The article, co-authored by Tucson Attorney, Elise S. Pecchenino, provides an overview of the taxation of Native American tribes on reservation land. The article is featured in the […]
» Read moreMay 21, 2018
by Nathan HannahArizona law requires that a will be in writing, signed by the testator and by two witnesses. A will that does not comply with those requirements can nevertheless be valid if the signature and the material provisions are in the handwriting of the person making the will (that’s the “testator”). A will that is handwritten […]
» Read moreMay 11, 2018
by Veronica ReeseTUCSON (May 2018) Shareholders Jody A. Corrales and James M. Susa have been recognized in the 2018 Southwest Super Lawyer® list of top rated attorneys. Jody Corrales has been honored as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers® for the past six consecutive years in the areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law. She is Board […]
» Read moreApril 28, 2018
by Nathan HannahReading a blog post about pet rescuers, I came across a link to an adoption contract. It’s a contract that is intended for use between a pet rescue organization and individuals adopting pets from the organization. The contract includes this provision (the typos are in the original as I found it): It is agreed that […]
» Read moreDecember 8, 2017
by Veronica ReeseDeConcini McDonald Yetwin & Lacy, PLC is pleased to announce the publication of attorney James M. Susa’s article entitled “Arizona Revises Tax Incentive Program: Does an Incentive Still Exist to Do Urban Infill Development?” Susa’s article is featured in the 2017 winter edition of the CCH Journal of State Taxation. A copy of this article […]
» Read moreDecember 3, 2017
by Veronica ReeseThe law firm of DeConcini McDonald Yetwin & Lacy is pleased and proud to announce shareholder John C. Lacy is a recipient of the Mining Foundation of the Southwest’s Medal of Merit. The honor was bestowed at the 35th Annual American Mining Hall of Fame Awards Banquet and Fundraiser held on December 2, 2017. John […]
» Read moreSeptember 11, 2017
by Veronica ReeseThe Law Firm of DeConcini McDonald Yetwin & Lacy, P.C. is proud to announce that seven of their attorneys were recently selected by their peers to be included in the 24th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. The following attorneys were named: John C. Lacy – Communications. Energy, Mining, and Natural Resources Law John […]
» Read moreMay 22, 2017
by Veronica ReeseDeConcini McDonald Yetwin & Lacy, P.C. is proud to announce that Nathan B. Hannah has been selected by the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education as one of the recipients of the 2017 Top Pro Bono Attorneys in Arizona award. This award, established in 2001, recognizes attorneys who have tirelessly given their time and skills to […]
» Read moreMay 15, 2017
by Veronica ReeseFor over 30 years DMYL has been recognizing academic achievement by a U of A law school student. The DMYL Award recognizes the student with the highest academic achievement over the course of their three years at the UA James E. Rogers College of Law. This year’s award was presented at the College of Law Graduation […]
» Read moreApril 20, 2017
by Veronica ReeseTUCSON (April, 2017) DeConcini McDonald Yetwin & Lacy, P.C. is pleased to announce attorneys James M. Susa and Jody A. Corrales have been selected in the 2017 Super Lawyers list of top rated attorneys. This will be Attorney Susa’s third time to be honored as a Southwest Super Lawyer. His practice is concentrated in the […]
» Read moreApril 10, 2017
by Veronica ReeseThe Law Offices of DeConcini McDonald Yetwin & Lacy is pleased to announce attorney Jody Corrales will be co-presenting at the Federal Bar Association- Tucson Chapter’s 2017 Civil Seminar held April 20, 2017. Ms. Corrales will be a panelist discussing how access to justice is promoted in the District of Arizona through the Court’s pro […]
» Read moreMarch 10, 2017
by Veronica ReeseThe law firm of DeConcini McDonald Yetwin & Lacy is proud to announce that shareholder Barry M. Corey was selected by the Community Foundation of Southern Arizona as the 2017 recipient of the Buddy Amos Founders Award. The award is presented to an individual, couple, or family that helped found a nonprofit organization and has […]
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