Jennings Strouss
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Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C. is a 100-lawyer law firm based in Phoenix, Arizona
. Offices are located in Arizona
(Central Phoenix and Arrowhead area), and in Washington D.C.
Attorneys are listed in Who's Who in American and International Law, Chamber's International and Best of the Bar. More than three-quarters of the Members have a Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating, and 24 attorneys are named in the Woodward/White publication The Best Lawyers in America.
The firm's founders - Irving A. Jennings, Sr., Charles L. Strouss, Sr., Riney B. Salmon, Sr., and Ozell M. Trask - started practicing law in the 1920s.
, former Solicitor General of the U.S.; Nicholas Udall
, a former Phoenix Mayor who later became an Arizona Superior Court Judge; Clarence Duncan; Jon Kyl
, who went on to serve four terms as a United States congressman
in Arizona before being elected to the U.S. Senate in 1994 where he continues to serve; Charles Jones, the retired Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court
; and Frederick Martone, United States District Judge (former Arizona Supreme Court Justice). Other alumni include Jack Pfister, the former general manager at Salt River Project
and Thomas Trimble, the former General Counsel of Southwest Gas
.
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data...
. Offices are located in Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
(Central Phoenix and Arrowhead area), and in Washington D.C.
Attorneys are listed in Who's Who in American and International Law, Chamber's International and Best of the Bar. More than three-quarters of the Members have a Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating, and 24 attorneys are named in the Woodward/White publication The Best Lawyers in America.
The firm's founders - Irving A. Jennings, Sr., Charles L. Strouss, Sr., Riney B. Salmon, Sr., and Ozell M. Trask - started practicing law in the 1920s.
Notable Employees
Richard Kleindienst; Rex LeeRex E. Lee
Rex Edwin Lee from St. Johns, Arizona was a Constitutional lawyer, a law clerk for former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Byron White, and the United States Solicitor General under the Reagan administration. He argued 59 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court...
, former Solicitor General of the U.S.; Nicholas Udall
Nick Udall
John Nicholas Udall usually called Nick Udall was mayor of Phoenix, Arizona from 1948–52. He was a member of the Udall political family and was also a nephew of Spencer W. Kimball, the 12th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Udall was born and raised in Arizona...
, a former Phoenix Mayor who later became an Arizona Superior Court Judge; Clarence Duncan; Jon Kyl
Jon Kyl
Jon Llewellyn Kyl is the junior U.S. Senator from Arizona and the Senate Minority Whip, the second-highest position in the Republican Senate leadership. In 2010 he was recognized by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world for his persuasive role in the Senate.The son...
, who went on to serve four terms as a United States congressman
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
in Arizona before being elected to the U.S. Senate in 1994 where he continues to serve; Charles Jones, the retired Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court
Arizona Supreme Court
The Arizona Supreme Court is the state supreme court of the U.S. state of Arizona. It consists of a Chief Justice, a Vice Chief Justice, and three associate justices. Each justice is appointed by the governor of Arizona from a list recommended by a bipartisan commission. Justices stand for...
; and Frederick Martone, United States District Judge (former Arizona Supreme Court Justice). Other alumni include Jack Pfister, the former general manager at Salt River Project
Salt River Project
The Salt River Project is the umbrella name for two separate entities: the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District, an agency of the state of Arizona that serves as an electrical utility for the Phoenix metropolitan area, and the Salt River Valley Water Users' Association, a...
and Thomas Trimble, the former General Counsel of Southwest Gas
Southwest Gas Corporation
Southwest Gas Corporation is an investor-owned utility based in Las Vegas, Nevada.The company provides natural gas service to more than 1.8 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers in parts of Arizona, Nevada, and California.-History:...
.