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SNELL & WILMER ATTORNEY STEPHANIE LEACH NAMED ADJUNCT PROFESSOR AT PHOENIX SCHOOL OF LAW PHOENIX (June 3, 2013) – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Stephanie Leach, an associate in the Phoenix office, has been named an adjunct professor for a summer externship course at the Phoenix School of Law. The 12 week upper-level elective course offers law students a hands on approach through a field placement program, including practical work experience coupled with faculty-facilitated seminars. Phoenix School of Law (also referred to as PhoenixLaw) is a private law school located in the heart of downtown Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 2005, Phoenix School of Law was accredited by the American Bar Association in 2007. PhoenixLaw‘s mission is based upon three pillars: 1) commitment to serving the underserved; 2) a student-outcome centered educational experience; and 3) programs that allow for practice ready graduates. As an associate at Snell & Wilmer, Leach’s practice is concentrated in labor and employment. She advises and represents clients at trial, arbitration and mediation in various jurisdictions and in both state and federal courts, as well as before state and federal agencies, including the Arizona Civil Rights Division, the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the United States Department of Labor. Leach earned her J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law where she was the articles and comments editor of the University of Miami Law Review. About Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 400 attorneys practicing in nine locations throughout the western United States and in Mexico, including Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Los Angeles and Orange County, California; Denver, Colorado; Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit www.swlaw.com. ###
