Rose Law Group Senior Partner Court Rich explains why APS’ rooftop solar proposal is an expensive step backwards for solar in Arizona.

What If: APS puts solar panels on residential roofs? What If: APS and solar industry reps argue whether it’s a good idea for the utility to install panels on homeowners’ roofs. Arizona Public Service is seeking regulatory approval to put solar panels on rooftops, paying homeowners for the space but spreading the electricity to all customers. We asked two experts: …

Senior Partner Court Rich tells KJZZ that “APS is totally against solar unless it owns it, in which case they love it.”

APS Proposes To Put Free Solar On 3,000 Homes Next Year By  Kristena Hansen August 29, 2014 Under the proposal, APS would rent a customer’s roof and pay for the the installation and upkeep of a 6 megawatt-solar panel system, on average, for 20 years. Less than a year after the contentious net-metering debate, Arizona Public Service Co. and the solar …

Rose Law Group attorney Evan Bolick has two short comedy scripts that made the quarterfinals of the ScreenCraft Comedy Script Contest

With over 1,300 entrants, our very own Evan Bolick had two short comedy scripts make it into the quarterfinals of The ScreenCraft Comedy Script Contest! The titles of the scripts are: Adam’s Grand Slam by Nathan C. Perry, Jeff Kubach and Evan Bolick Jesus Christ: Life Savior by Evan Bolick and Nathan Perry The winner receives $1,500 cash and exposure …

Arizona sets new rules for online defamation suits – Rose Law Group Litigator Sam Doncaster explains

By Sam Doncaster | Rose Law Group Litigation and Cyber Law Attorney Today the Arizona Court of Appeals issued its first opinion applying the statute of limitations to internet defamation.  All defamation actions must be filed within one year of initial publication.  And, in today’s holding, the Court of Appeals applied the “single publication rule,” meaning that something placed on …

Rose Law Group President and Founder Jordan Rose talks to Phoenix Business Journal about Doug Ducey as Arizona’s next Governor

Mike Sunnucks | Phoenix Business Journal GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons has donated another $1 million to a political group helping former GoDaddy counsel Christine Jones’ bid to become Arizona governor.Parsons, one of the richest people in Arizona, also criticized one of Jones’ main rivals, Arizona Treasurer and former Cold Stone Creamery CEO Doug Ducey, over comments he made about her …

Tucson Electric mimics APS with rooftop move

By David Wichner | Arizona Daily Star Arizona Daily Star reports Tucson Electric Power Co.’s next big solar-energy farm may be spread over hundreds of rooftops across the Old Pueblo. In a move that rankles some in the solar-energy industry, TEP has asked the Arizona Corporation Commission to approve a new program to install company-owned photovoltaic systems on residential customers’ roofs, …

Rose Law Group employment attorney David Weissman speaks to the subject of workers on medical marijuana

Emily Overholt of Phoenix Business Journal reported Friday that with more than 36,500 Arizonans armed with medical marijuana patient cards, employers must figure out how to ensure their employees are not impaired on the job. Existing state laws set specific guidelines for employers to drug-test both applicants and employees. If employers follow these laws, they should be protected from discrimination …