We are proud to announce that six CDQ lawyers, Ron Cohen, Dan Dowd, Dan Quigley, Daniel Durchslag, Cindy Albracht-Crogan, and Gabe Aragon, have been selected to the 2022 Arizona SuperLawyers® list. Five additional CDQ lawyers, Betsy Lamm, Neil Stuart, Kevin Moyer, Lauren LaPrade, and Kaysey Fung, have been selected to the 2022 Arizona Rising Stars…
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce that J. Neil Stuart has become CDQ’s newest Partner. Neil obtained his Bachelor of Science in Business Management, cum laude, from the University of San Francisco in 2007. He graduated with Business Law Certificate Honors from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 2010. After graduation, Neil clerked…
Read MoreCDQ attorneys Dan Quigley, Gabe Aragon and Kevin Moyer represented a commercial real estate brokerage firm (the defendant) in connection with a dispute between it and its former client (the plaintiff) arising out of the plaintiff’s sale of approximately 65 acres of land in the West Valley Phoenix metropolitan area. The sale, which was precipitated…
Read MoreCDQ’s Dan Quigley and Kevin Moyer took over the representation of the majority member of closely held family limited liability companies holding dozens of commercial real estate assets in multiple states in her disputes with the minority member manager, our client’s nephew. In an effort to increase his membership interests, the minority member manager asserted…
Read MoreBest Lawyers has once again selected CDQ as a Tier 1 law firm for Commercial Litigation in the 2022 Edition of “Best Law Firms.” The “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review…
Read MoreFour CDQ attorneys have been selected for the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers’ “Ones to Watch.” J. Neil Stuart, Kaysey Fung, Kevin Moyer and Jenna Brownlee received this honor. Best Lawyers recognizes “Ones to Watch” as attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States. Best…
Read MoreDan Dowd was chosen by Best Lawyers for the practice areas of Commercial Litigation and Bet-the-Company Litigation. Bet-the-Company Litigation is a new practice area for Best Lawyers, and recognizes an attorney’s ability to manage litigation involving multiple investigations, multiple jurisdictions, or multiple adversaries. “Bet-the-company cases require an ability not only to navigate in these different…
Read MoreDan Dowd, Betsy Lamm and Kaysey Fung obtained dismissal of a breach of contract, unpaid wages and retaliation claims against the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) based on the plaintiff’s failure to file a notice of claim in compliance with A.R.S. § 12-821.01. On May 12, 2021, the Pima County Superior Court entered judgment dismissing…
Read MoreIn September 2020, the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona dismissed a lawsuit that was brought by the debtor against CDQ’s client, the primary creditor in the bankruptcy. The debtor alleged that CDQ’s client and several of its principals wrongfully and in bad faith sought a declaratory judgment to invalidate a real estate contract…
Read MoreIn 2018, a plaintiff sued CDQ’s clients, a public university and several of its employees and former employees, in federal court alleging multiple claims arising from his expulsion. In December 2019, the District Court granted CDQ’s motion to dismiss several of the claims for failing to state a valid claim. On May 17, 2021, following…
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