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On August 28, 2021, the firm hosted a pro bono Name Change Clinic to assist members of the LGBTQ+ community in obtaining legal name changes that more accurately reflect their gender identity. Attorneys Leanne Hay and Kelley Jancaitis organized the event, which included training other attorneys on the law and procedure of a legal name change and meeting with clients to prepare the necessary paperwork and counsel them on the process. Thanks to our volunteers, the firm helped eleven clients begin the name change process.…

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On March 11, 2019, BOWW attorney Jason Kasting presented a CLE entitled Arizona Ethics Refresh and Update.  The presentation focused on new and emerging topics and trends within the realm of legal ethics, in addition to providing an overview of updates to long-standing tenets of legal ethics.

Jason discussed technological competence in light of new technologies’ impact on the practice of law.  Subtopics included preventing inadvertent or unauthorized disclosures of client information or confidences, use of social media both affirmatively and defensively in civil litigation, e-discovery ethics, and ethics concerns that derive from metadata, cloud storage, and file sharing services.  …

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As part of Broening Oberg Woods & Wilson’s commitment to the Arizona legal community, the firm is proud to support the annual Fajita Cook-Off held by CLLSA at the Gold Sponsor level.  CLLSA is the resident Latino student organization at Arizona State University Law School, and proceeds from the event will fund book scholarships for law students.…