Atty. Edwin D. Fleming
Joined Burch & Cracchiolo in 1984 A native of Arizona, Ed Fleming began working with Burch & Cracchiolo as a law clerk while still in law school and, through nearly 30 years with the firm, Ed has proven to be one of the top trial lawyers and business minds in Arizona. Ed is a peer review rated AV® Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 attorney by Martindale-Hubbell and is listed in the 2011 edition of Southwest Super Lawyers.
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Edwin D. Fleming is a Shareholder based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Burch Cracchiolo P A. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on formation, business, real estate, m&a, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Arizona United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit United States District Court for the Di (1984). Educated at Arizona State University College of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Arizona (B.S. Business, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joined Burch & Cracchiolo in 1984 A native of Arizona, Ed Fleming began working with Burch & Cracchiolo as a law clerk while still in law school and, through nearly 30 years with the firm, Ed has proven to be one of the top trial lawyers and business minds in Arizona
- Ed is a peer review rated AV® Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 attorney by Martindale-Hubbell and is listed in the 2011 edition of Southwest Super Lawyers
- He currently serves on the Firm's Executive Committee
- Ed's undergraduate degree in Business Administration, with an emphasis in finance and economics, along with his active management role in a family business, allows him to relate to his business clients' needs and concerns
- He is a trusted advisor to a host of business clients who turn to him for advice and counsel on matters from day-to-day transactions to dispute resolution
- While Ed is a believer in conflict resolution through methods other than costly trials, he is known to be a relentless advocate for his clients in situations where trial is necessary or inevitable
- As a litigator, Ed represents both plaintiffs and defendants in complicated commercial disputes
- He has successfully prosecuted and defended professionals, including lawyers and accountants, in dozens of cases and represented multiple clients in cases involving financial fraud and securities issues
- His diverse experience includes shareholder derivative actions, civil employment litigation, and state and federal racketeering claims
- Ed has extensive experience in real estate litigation matters, including claims brought by bank and lending institutions against real estate developers and contractors, as well as claims made by and against general contractors and subcontractors
- Honors & Awards Selected, Arizona Business Magazine Top Lawyers 2012 Selected, Southwest Super Lawyers, 2011-2012 Ranked AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5 Representative Engagements Business and Corporate Law Representing businesses in mergers and acquisitions, real estate matters, general business matters and transactions
- Business Litigation Representing businesses and individuals in contract, partnership and shareholder claims, lender liability, business torts, construction, employment, financial fraud, distribution and franchise disputes and other litigation
- Real Estate Litigation Representing developers, purchasers, contractors, sellers and lenders in litigation arising out of real estate transactions
- Representation of landlords and major tenants in commercial lease disputes
- General real estate issues, including contract and commission disputes and broker errors and omissions
- Professional Leadership Judge Pro Tem, Maricopa County for 6 years Profit Sharing Plan Trustee, Burch & Cracchiolo State Bar of Arizona, Fee Resolution Committee State Bar of Arizona, Volunteer Lawyers Professional Affiliations American Bar Association State Bar of Arizona Maricopa County Bar Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America Arizona Trial Lawyers Association Community Involvement Chairman, Board of Directors, and Honorary Board Member, Esperanza, 2001 to present Presentations and Publications Lecturer, Professional Liability, Arizona Society of CPAs Lecturer, Professional Liability and Professionalism, Phoenix Tax Workshop Lecturer, Professionalism Seminars, State Bar of Arizona
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Why local counsel matters in Arizona
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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