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PHOENIX, Ariz. (11/9/2018) – The law firm of Jaburg Wilk was pleased to be the Golden Ticket Sponsor at Dress for Success Phoenix’s recent 10th Annual Suit for the Stars Gala.  Simultaneously, Jaburg Wilk hosted a clothing donation drive and collected more than 70 pieces of professional clothing including suits, dresses, jackets and handbags.  All items colle...

Many people wait for inspiration to strike them before doing something. It could be work related or writing a novel. Those same people stop working once their inspiration wanes. It’s as if they are waiting for everything to be perfect - from how they are feeling, to the time of day, from whether the moon is full to the perfect space to work in. You get the id...

Has it ever crossed your mind — even if only for a moment — that if you are extra super nice to rich old Aunt Harriet (or whomever the “Aunt Harriet” in your life may be), who is getting up there in years, never had any children, and managed to accumulate a sizable estate, that maybe, just maybe, she will leave a nice portion of her est...

PHOENIX, Ariz. (10/31/2018) – The law firm of Jaburg Wilk was pleased to be a sponsor of the CASS – Central Arizona Shelter Services 2018 Dinner for Dignity. Founded 34 years ago, CASS is the largest and longest serving homeless emergency shelter provider in Arizona. They work as a regional solution to homelessness including filling service gaps and assisting ...

PHOENIX, Ariz. (10/26/2018) – The law firm of Jaburg Wilk was pleased to be a sponsor of the MASK – Mothers Awareness on School-Age Kids 2018 Phantom Mask-er Aide Ball. Founded just 11 years ago, MASK’s goal is to educate families on rapidly changing issues.   Their mission is to engage and educate parents, children, and the community about issues fac...

Have you ever thought about this? Even if you have, how would you know? I once read a quote that said “the difference between the way a person treats the powerless and the powerful is as good a measure of human character as I know.” The quote is from Robert I. Sutton, who is a professor at Stanford. The quote reminds me of my first employer after law sc...

Micalann Pepe of Jaburg Wilk will present at the Arizona Association of Defense Counsel, Young Lawyer Division Fall CLE Seminar. The seminar will focus on strategies while litigation is ongoing, but has not proceeded to trial.  What: Insurance Coverage for Defense Attorneys   Speaker: Micalann Pepe  Other speakers will include Don Bivens of Snell & Wil...

On September 21, 2018, the Executive Council of the Family Law Section of the State Bar, past and present Family Law Judges, as well as experienced practitioners, gave 24 participants the opportunity to hone their skills in the Family Law Trial College.  The suggestions, thoughts, and ideas that were discussed benefit any Arizona family law attorney, rega...

PHOENIX, Ariz. (10/18/2018) – The law firm of Jaburg Wilk was pleased to be a sponsor of the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s 2018 Taste of the Town Scottsdale. For more than 65 years, the MDA has been committed to improving the lives of people living with muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular diseases.  Larry Wilk, shareho...

How are you an expert? We all have things that we are really good at doing.  The possibilities are endless. You could be an expert in what you do for a living such as computer programming, medicine, plumbing or auto repair, or perhaps you are an expert at something like Sudoku, stamp collecting, video games or Star Wars trivia. Maybe you are an expert in ...