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Stutz Artiano Shinoff & Holtz APC’s Collective Strengths Have Created a Portrait of Client Confidence

READ cover story “ Masterful Mosaic” in Attorney Journal San Diego’s June issue, Volume 118, 2013. Founding Partner, Ray J. Artiano, discusses the firm’s successes, business philosophies, atmosphere of teamwork and focus on family/work balance. Click here to view the feature.

Partner Leslie Devaney Speaks on Legal Issues and Laws Associated with Removal and Vacating Office by Elected Officials

Partner Leslie Devaney spoke with Voice of San Diego reporter, Randy Dotinga, to provide background on legal issues and laws associated with the removal and vacating office by elected officials in light of the Filner scandal. For the full story … Read More

Education Attorneys Support Small Schools

Stutz Artiano continued its support of the Small School Districts’ Association and returned for the 4th year as a program sponsor at the SSDA Pismo Regional Conference. Partner Jeffrey Wade represented the firm at the conference

Omar Passons at Neighborhood Law School Workshop

  Stutz Artiano continues its commitment to give back to the community.  Senior Counsel Omar Passons appeared on KPBS Evening Edition to discuss free Neighborhood Law School workshops, co-sponsored by the Earl B Gilliam Bar and San Diego La Raza … Read More

Education Team Scores Win For Encinitas USD

Partners Jack M. Sleeth, Jr. and Paul V. Carelli IV, successfully represented the Encinitas Union School District at trial in a case where plaintiff parents claimed that the yoga taught in schools was religious, and thus unconstitutional.  Yoga was provided … Read More

Attorney Passons Honored by Lawyers of Color

Omar T. Passons, Senior Counsel at Stutz Artiano Shinoff & Holtz APC, has been named to Lawyers of Color’s Inaugural “Hot List,” to be profiled in the July issue of the publication. Honorees were selected among early to mid-career attorneys … Read More

Defense Victory for Partner Daniel Shinoff and Associate Jeanne Blumenfeld

Stutz Artiano’s education attorneys secured a defense victory following more than a three-week trial in the case of Bock v El Centro Elementary School District and Gerardo Sanchez. The case was heard in El Centro Superior Court before Honorable Harold … Read More

Senior Counsel Barry Schultz and Jerry Sanders, President & CEO of SD Regional Chamber of Commerce, Co-Author Article

  Modernizing Environmental Act Should Be A Priority”  co-authored by Jerry Sanders, President & CEO of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, and Barry Schultz, Senior Counsel at Stutz Artiano Shinoff & Holtz and former chair of San Diego Planning Commission. … Read More

Partner Bill Pate and Special Counsel Omar Passons to Present at the APWA Sustainability in Public Works Conference

Stutz Artiano Partner Bill Pate and Special Counsel Omar Passons will present Solar Power Purchase Agreements: The “Almost” Free Lunch at the American Public Works Association (APWA) Sustainability in Public Works Conference May 13 – 15 in San Diego. For … Read More

Stutz Artiano Legal Secretaries Serve on SDLSA Board

Congratulations to Stutz Artiano Legal Secretary Linda Moore, elected president of the San Diego Legal Secretaries Association (SDLSA) at the group’s March meeting. This is Linda’s sixth year on the board.  She has also been a statewide chairman for the … Read More



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