The heroes who stopped Subway’s foot-long fakery; Rose Law Group Chair of Class Actions Department Kathryn Honecker comments

by Mary Fetzer | Avvo Naked Law Thanks to a class action suit for false advertising, Subway restaurants in the United States will now measure every 6-inch and foot-long sandwich they make. Moving forward, customers can expect to get what they paid for. Still, no one will get rich from this legal wrangling. So why did anyone bother? Answer: there …

Rose Law Group Senior Partner Ryan Hurley is nominated for Cann Awards 2015 Most Influential Person in the Industry

Cannabis Economy is proud to present the nominees for the 2nd Annual CannAwards. CannAwards honors and celebrates leadership and innovation in Cannabis. Six regional awards ceremonies lead to the international finale in early 2016. CannAwards offers an unique opportunity for cannabis industry members to vote for their peers. From September 15-November 1, members can vote for their favorite product, brand, …

Congrats to Rose Law Group’s Sam Struve and her dog Sugar on winning 2nd Place at the Polo Party Canine Couture Fashion Show!

Applewood Pet Resort & Bark Avenue are produced The Canine Couture runway show on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at The Fifth Annual Bentley Scottsdale Polo Championships. The event was a showcase of Scottsdale’s most stylish pooches. Participation in the fashion show was open to all breeds and age of dogs. Dogs were judged on their appearance and the creativity of …

Residents oppose medical marijuana dispensary; Rose Law Group Senior Partner Ryan Hurley discusses with Fox10

by Nicole Garcia | Fox10 Not in my neighborhood, that is what many central Phoenix residents are saying to a medical marijuana dispensary that wants to set up shop in Phoenix. Some residents are opposed to a dispensary opening up in the heart of Phoenix near 32nd Street and Shea. There’s a high school less than a mile away, homes, …

Arizona halts hearing into new solar fees, opens value of solar docket; Rose Law Group Senior Partner Court Rich discusses

by Christian Roselund | pv magazine Issues of “dark money” in political campaigns, the influence of utilities on the regulatory process appears and a potentially shaky legal basis for certain charges appear to have temporarily stopped utility Arizona Public Service (APS) from imposing additional fees on customers who adopt rooftop solar in its service area. On Tuesday afternoon, the Arizona …

Smoking butts out of multifamily business; Rose Law Group Senior Partner Ryan Hurley discusses Arizona marijuana legislation

by James Bunting | AZ Big Media One of the most talked about ballot initiatives this year has been the Arizona Marijuana Legislation Initiative. If it makes it onto the ballot and is approved by voters, the possession and consumption of marijuana would be legal for people 21 years old and older. A 15-percent tax would be levied on the …

Legal cannabis industry gets ‘hit with the RICO;’ by Rose Law Group Attorney Jana Weltzin in Marijuana Venture Magazine

Racketeering charges are a threat to the entire business by Jana Weltzin | Marijuana Venture Magazine An alarming trend of private citizens filing RICO claims targeting business owners, state public servants, accountants and landlords has emerged within the cannabis industry. The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) is the 1970 federal statute aimed at eliminating the infiltration of organized …

[PHOENIX BUSINESS JOURNAL] There’s more to power couple Jason and Jordan Rose than just the hair

by Mike Sunnucks | Phoenix Business Journal It’s got to be the hair. Attorney Jordan Rose and her husband public relations and advertising executive Jason Rose are certainly known for their distinctive locks. But the two are also a tour-de-force in local political and business circles. They have their fans and are media friendly in a state where the powerful …

Courts Disagree on Federal Preemption of “Organic” Labeling; Chair of Rose Law Group Class Action Department, Kathryn Honecker discusses

By Erin Louise Palmer | American Bar Association Federal law does not preempt state law claims challenging “organic” labeling of food and body care products, according to Segedie v. Hain Celestial Group, Inc.. In Segedie, the district court held that the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (OFPA) and the National Organic Program (NOP) regulations preempt California and New York …