CURTIS, GOODWIN, SULLIVAN, UDALL & SCHWAB P.L.C.

Curtis, Goodwin, Sullivan, Udall, and Schwab, PLC is a general civil law firm focusing its practice in the areas of utility, municipal, natural resources, and environmental law and civil litigation, including personal injury. Our major clients are Arizona cities and towns, utility companies, rural electric cooperatives, special taxing districts and corporations. We also have a general corporate practice to assist small and medium-size corporations with their legal needs.

The Firm's attorneys have developed unparalleled expertise in many areas important to the public sector, such as land use and zoning, public utility regulation, water rights and management, environmental regulation, compliance and remediation, telecommunications, elections, municipal construction management, public employment, conflict of interest and open meeting laws. The Firm's attorneys have over 100 years of experience in legislative relations, public affairs and crisis management.

We believe in providing value to our clients. We listen and anticipate needs before they become problems. We work hard to find creative solutions to difficult, sometimes novel, questions. We bring a wealth of knowledge to assist public entities and our private sector clients in their struggle to reach meet the needs of their citizens and shareholders.

Curtis, Goodwin, Sullivan, Udall & Schwab, PLC is proud to serve its clients in Arizona and the southwest. PRACTICE AREAS: At the Firm, we understand the daily and long-term needs of municipalities because our attorneys have served Arizona cities and towns in all areas of law for over twenty-five years.

The Firm represents water, wastewater and electric utilities throughout Arizona, including private water companies, irrigation districts, electric power cooperatives, electrical districts, sanitary districts, community facilities districts and municipalities. Many of our attorneys are experts in the law of groundwater and surface water quality and appropriation and advise clients regarding their right to use and discharge that water.

Our environmental practice focuses on environmental litigation and compliance assistance.

The Firm represents several different types of special taxing districts governed by Title 48 of the Arizona Revised Statutes, including Sanitary Districts, Irrigation Districts, Flood Control Districts, and Community Facilities Districts. We also provide legal services to municipalities related to their Streetlight Improvement Districts, Parkway Improvement Districts and other municipal improvement Districts.

Our attorneys pride ourselves on having successfully litigated matters for public and private sector clients in Arizona and federal courts, including the United States District Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and in filing Petitions for Certiorari to the United States Supreme Court.