Messner Reeves LLP Phoenix Associate Hettie Haines recently published an article in Semiconductor Digest titled “When AI Designs the Chips: Who Owns the IP?”. The article dives deeper into the discussion around who owns the intellectual property (IP) and can dictate who profits, controls licensing, and more when artificial intelligence (AI) contributes to an invention. […]
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced a new payment method that allows individuals to make payments through an electronic debit from a U.S. bank account (ACH debit). Effective immediately, applicants can initiate transactions directly with USCIS by completing and signing Form G-1650, Authorization for ACH Transactions, and submitting it along with their applications, […]
Messner Reeves LLP announces Katherine Turpen and Karie Wilson as co-Managing Partners of its Las Vegas office and Christina Mundy as Managing Trial Partner. Messner Reeves LLP, a national full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Turpen and Karie Wilson as co-Managing Partners of its Las Vegas office and Christina […]
Messner Reeves LLP is pleased to announce a successful team effort between the Arizona and Las Vegas teams in securing the dismissal of a case before the Maricopa County Superior Court. In the case, the plaintiffs had tipped a scissor-style forklift and then alleged that there was negligence on behalf of the defendant, Messner Reeves’ […]
Authors: David Asser Trevor Gallaway Many American corporations in industries such as hospitality, restaurants, and healthcare depend on a blended workforce made up of American workers, visa holders, and naturalized U.S. citizens. Employers can play a significant role in assisting employees throughout the naturalization process by helping them demonstrate their good moral character. Messner Reeves […]
Messner Reeves LLP is proud to announce that 12 attorneys across five cities and four states have been included in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This annual honor is only bestowed upon 5% of active private practice attorneys in the United States, and Messner Reeves is appreciative to once again have […]
For many restaurant owners, branding and innovation are just as important as quality ingredients and excellent service. From your restaurant’s name to your menu design, these assets make up your intellectual property (IP), and they can be just as valuable as the food you serve. In the competitive world of hospitality, protecting your intellectual property […]
Messner Reeves LLP is proud to announce that Partner Matt Sullivan has been named among the Top 25 Real Estate and Hospitality Attorneys of 2025 by Attorney Intel. This prestigious honor is awarded to attorneys who demonstrate excellence in their field, determined after careful review of their career track records, industry experience, and the impact […]
Messner Reeves LLP is proud to announce that COO and Managing Partner Michelle Harden has been named among the 2025 Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Lawyers. Inclusion on this list recognizes Michelle as one of the top legal professionals in the country, a prestigious distinction. Candidates are evaluated through a rigorous, year-long process that singles […]
Author: Ignascio Camarena The division of assets often becomes a central point of contention when couples divorce. While many focus on real estate, bank accounts, and retirement funds, intellectual property (IP) is a frequently overlooked yet highly valuable asset. A typical scenario where IP issues can arise in divorce cases is when one spouse starts […]
Messner Reeves LLP is proud to be a Silver Partner of the Colorado Financial Planners Association (COFPA), and to support the organization’s 2025 Golf Tournament, held July 14, 2025. An avid supporter of COFPA, Denver Partner Kimberley Cronin manned a networking table during the tournament, and has been involved with the organization for many years. […]
Messner Reeves LLP, a full-service business law firm, announces the opening of Washington, D.C. office and welcomes criminal defense attorney Philip Andonian. Messner Reeves LLP, a full-service business law firm with offices across the United States, proudly announces the opening of its new Washington, D.C. office, welcoming esteemed criminal defense attorney Philip Andonian as a […]
Immigration News
- How Immigration Enforcement Could Affect Child Labor Laws June 24, 2025
- Governors: Impeachment, Immigration, Eviction, and Mask Mandates August 6, 2021
- Cmty. Refugee & Immigration Servs. v. Petit March 12, 2020
- Immigration Law Webinar February 3, 2020
- The Lexis Advance® Immigration Practice Center December 11, 2019
