General Information

Year founded: 1995
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Overview

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Founded in 1995, Coppersmith Brockelman is a business law firm in Phoenix with numerous locally and nationally renowned practice areas including commercial litigation, health care, employment, and election and political law. While regularly recognized for expertise, professionalism, leadership, and a commitment to the community, the firm prides itself on retaining a close-knit, humble culture where creativity and a common-sense approach are highly valued.

Rankings

Coppersmith Brockelman PLC is nationally ranked in 4 practice areas and metro ranked in 18 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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National Rankings

Tier 2
Tier 2 for Appellate Practice
Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 3
Tier 3 for Antitrust Law
Tier 3 for Health Care Law

Metro Rankings

Phoenix
Tier 1 for Administrative / Regulatory Law
Tier 1 for Antitrust Law
Tier 1 for Appellate Practice
Tier 1 for Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation

Rankings

National Rankings

Tier 2
Tier 2 for Appellate Practice
Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 3
Tier 3 for Antitrust Law
Tier 3 for Health Care Law

Regional Rankings

Phoenix
Tier 1 for Administrative / Regulatory Law
Tier 1 for Antitrust Law
Tier 1 for Appellate Practice
Tier 1 for Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Health Care Law
Tier 1 for Labor Law - Management
Tier 1 for Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tier 1 for Litigation - Antitrust
Tier 1 for Litigation - Bankruptcy
Tier 1 for Litigation - Health Care
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Litigation - Securities
Tier 2 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 2 for Corporate Law
Tier 2 for Real Estate Law
Tier 3 for Arbitration

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Administrative / Regulatory Law
  • Antitrust Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Civil Rights Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Employment Law - Management
  • First Amendment Law
  • Health Care Law
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Litigation - Antitrust
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Litigation - Securities
  • Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Real Estate Law

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Coppersmith Brockelman PLC has 16 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Coppersmith Brockelman PLC eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Client Comments

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Awards

Awards are self-reported by firms and are not verified by the Best Law Firms rankings.
  • Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Antitrust Law (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Health Care Law (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Labor & Employment (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Antitrust Law (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Commercial Litigation (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Criminal Defense: General Practice (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Health Care Law (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation: Labor & Employment (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation: Securities (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Labor Law - Management (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants (2017)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Litigation: Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) (2017)
  • Chambers USA - Healthcare (2017)
  • Chambers USA - Labor & Employment (2018)
  • Chambers USA - Litigation: General Commercial (2018)
  • Chambers USA - Health Care (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Antitrust Law (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Commercial Litigation (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Criminal Defense: General Practice (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Employment Law – Management (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Health Care (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Labor & Employment (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Securities (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Administrative/Regulatory Law (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Civil Rights Law (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Labor Law – Management (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Litigation – Antitrust (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Antitrust Law (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Health Care Law (2018)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Administrative/Regulatory Law (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Antitrust Law (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Commercial Litigation (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Criminal Defense: General Practice (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Labor & Employment (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Health Care Law (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Antitrust (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Employment Law – Management (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Securities (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Real Estate Law (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Civil Rights Law (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Labor Law – Management (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Corporate Law (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Health Care Law (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Antitrust Law (2019)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Administrative/Regulatory Law (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Antitrust Law (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Civil Rights Law (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Commercial Litigation (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Criminal Defense: General Practice (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Employment Law – Management (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Health Care Law (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Antitrust (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Health Care (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Labor & Employment (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 1 - Litigation – Securities (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Appellate Practice (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Bet-the-Company Litigation (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Labor Law Management (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Civil Rights Law (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 2 - Real Estate Law (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - Phoenix Tier 3 - Corporate Law (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Antitrust Law (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Commercial Litigation (2020)
  • Best Law Firms - National Tier 3 - Health Care Law (2020)
  • Chambers USA - Labor & Employment (2020)
  • Chambers USA - Litigation: General Commercial (2020)
  • Chambers USA - Healthcare (2020)

Main Location

Phoenix, AZ
2800 North Central Avenue, Suite 1900
Phoenix, AZ 85004
United States
602-224-0999 Call our Phoenix, AZ location at 602-224-0999 Get Directions Get directions to our Phoenix, AZ location

Management and Personnel

Chair of Firm’s Governance Committee
Keith Beauchamp

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