β€’ Ellen Kirton: Kirton, director of the Pima & Santa Cruz Small Business Development Center, was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Minority and Small Business Alliance in Tucson.

β€’ Dr. Francisco GarcΓ­a: The director and chief medical officer for the Pima County Health Department was honored as Tucson’s Outstanding Health Care Executive at Tucson Local Media’s Influential Health & Medical Leaders Awards.

β€’ Lewis Roca Rothgerber: Nine attorneys from its Tucson office were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2016: Rob Charles in bankruptcy law and litigation and creditor debtor rights, insolvency and reorganization law; John C. Hinderaker in commercial litigation, land use, zoning and real estate litigation; John N. Iurino in bet-the-company litigation, and commercial, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions and real estate; Roy W. Kyle in banking and finance law and mergers and acquisitions law; Linda C. McNulty in real estate law and litigation; Andrew D. Schorr in real estate law; Lewis D. Schorr in real estate law; S.L. Schorr in land use, zoning and real estate law and litigation; and Matthew C. Sweger in corporate law.


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