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Today’s spotlight: Michelle Swann

Title: Partner, Radix Law

Swann’s employment law practice encompasses civil rights matters, wage and hour compliance, contract disputes, unfair competition, trade secrets and constitutional torts. “My role as an advocate involves more than achieving the right outcome; it involves reaching the outcome efficiently and cost-effectively, minimizing the frustration and confusion of a legal dispute, and recognizing my clients’ unique needs and seeing things from their perspective.”

Swann practices in the areas of commercial litigation and employment law, representing employers. She also has extensive experience representing private clients in cases involving trademark, civil rights, wage and hour, contract disputes, unfair competition, trade secrets and constitutional torts.

Source of pride:I have several notable accomplishments in my legal career, but what I am most proud of are the efforts that I have made with the State Bar of Arizona to advance professionalism in the legal community.”

The personality trait that helped you succeed:My role as an advocate involves more than achieving the right outcome; it involves reaching the outcome efficiently and cost-effectively, minimizing the frustration and confusion of a legal dispute, and recognizing my clients’ unique needs and seeing things from their perspective.”