About Francis (Buzz)

Francis (Buzz) Slavin practices business law in Phoenix, Arizona — He based his firm, Francis J. Slavin, P.C., in 1990, establishing a reputation for excellence in a number of legal areas. The firm specializes in business law, property law, government and administrative law, and municipal law. Located within the heart of Phoenix, it serves clients, starting from small agencies to large companies. These clients often face complicated legal challenges, and Slavin’s company is devoted to guiding them thru those intricate fields. Slavin earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1968.

Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics from the University of Cincinnati in 1965. This instructional background provides a strong foundation for his practice, especially in enterprise and economic matters. The aggregate of his degrees equips him with an understanding of the commercial landscape, which is essential for advising clients on a number of enterprise transactions and compliance issues. Since 1980, Slavin has served as a pass judgement on pro tempore, a role that further complements his understanding of the legal system and its intricacies. His experience allows him to manage the requirements of legal proceedings effectively. Most of his work includes advising clients on enterprise transactions, compliance problems, and actual estate agreements.

He additionally represents municipalities in administrative matters, providing legal advisor on government regulations — Cases typically development through bargaining levels, contract drafting, and, when important, legal proceedings in courtroom. Before setting up his firm, Slavin served as a shareholder and director in any other regulation company starting in 1973. This experience in a number of legal roles gave him a unique perspective on each the private and public sectors. His insights into the workings of different legal environments have proven invaluable in his current practice. Additionally, he has been involved with the State Bar of Arizona Disciplinary Board, the place he served as Chairman. This role helps his keeping excessive moral requirements in the legal profession.

Slavin is a member of several professional organizations, including the Arizona State Bar Association, American Bar Association, and Maricopa County Bar Association. He additionally holds membership within the Ohio State Bar Association and the prestigious Order of the Coif. These affiliations keep him related to the legal network and knowledgeable about the latest advancements within the regulation. With a profession spanning numerous many years, Francis (Buzz) Slavin remains an outstanding figure in Arizona's legal field. His dedication to his clients and the legal profession is evident in his in depth work and network involvement, ensuring he continues to serve clients successfully in business and administrative law.

Education

University of Cincinnati College of Law

J.D. (1968) | Law

University of Cincinnati

B.A. (1965) | Economics

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Founder

Francis J. Slavin, P.C.
1990

Judge Pro Tempore

Superior Court of Arizona in the County of Maricopa
1980

Shareholder & Director

Fennemore Craig Law Office
1973

Accepted Jurisdictions

Ohio
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Arizona

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona U.S. District Court
Ohio

Types of Cases Handled

business law real estate law government and administrative law municipal law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Contract drafting Litigation

Professional Associations

Arizona State Bar Association

has membership Current

American Bar Association

has membership Current

Maricopa County Bar Association

has membership Current

Ohio State Bar Association

has membership Current

State Bar of Arizona

has membership Current

State Bar of Arizona Disciplinary Board

Charter has membership & Chairman Current

Order of the Coif

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 2198 E Camelback Rd, Ste 285 Phoenix AZ 85016

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