Atty. Samuel G. "Sam" Coppersmith

Atty. Samuel G. "Sam" Coppersmith

Sam’s practice centers on business and transactional issues, with an emphasis on business organization, governance and compliance, exempt organizations, contract negotiation, land use, and business planning. He has more than three decades of experience assisting both local and national businesses and nonprofits as well as individuals and small businesses.

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Sam’s practice centers on business and transactional issues, with an emphasis on business organization, governance and compliance, exempt organizations, contract negotiation, land use, and business planning. He has more than three decades of experience assisting both local and national businesses and nonprofits as well as individuals and small businesses.

Sam also has extensive political and governmental experience. As a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, he served as a member of the Transportation and Science committees. He has also served as the Chair of the Arizona Democratic Party, and on numerous state and local boards and commissions.

Sam served as managing partner of the firm from its founding until 2011.

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1982

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America©: Corporate Law (2018 - present); Real Estate Law (2019); Health Care Law (2018)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Association of Fundraising Professionals, Greater Arizona Chapter: Spirit of Philanthropy Award (2013)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Peggy Goldwater Award recognizing contributions to Planned Parenthood of Arizona (2007
- 2026

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