Profile
Aggressive Employment Litigation in the Camelback Corridor
A Powerhouse Team for Workplace Justice
Shields Petitti and Zoldan, PLC is a high-profile employment law firm located in the prestigious Arcadia area of Phoenix. The firm was established by a trio of highly experienced attorneys-Burr Shields, Mike Petitti, and Michael Zoldan-who joined forces to create a litigation powerhouse dedicated to employment law. With over 50 years of combined legal experience, the partners have recovered nearly $25 million in settlements and verdicts for their clients. They represent both employees and employers, giving them a balanced perspective that allows them to anticipate the opposition’s strategy and build bulletproof cases.
The firm is known for its aggressive advocacy and willingness to take cases to trial when necessary. They handle high-stakes litigation involving executive compensation, complex breach of contract disputes, and systemic discrimination. However, they also understand the value of a timely resolution and are skilled negotiators in mediation and arbitration settings. The attorneys at Shields Petitti and Zoldan, PLC are not just legal technicians; they are strategic advisors who guide their clients through the most difficult professional challenges of their lives.
Specialized Areas of Practice
The firm focuses exclusively on employment law, offering deep expertise in:
- Whistleblower and Retaliation Claims: Representing employees who have been punished for reporting illegal activity or safety violations in the workplace.
- Sexual Harassment and Assault: Providing a safe and confidential legal haven for victims of workplace misconduct to seek justice.
- Executive Representation: Advising C-suite executives and professionals on employment contracts, non-compete agreements, and severance packages.
- Wage and Hour Class Actions: fighting for groups of employees who have been systematically denied overtime pay or minimum wage.
- Employer Counseling: assisting businesses in drafting compliant handbooks and policies to prevent litigation before it starts.
Recognition and Results
The attorneys at Shields Petitti and Zoldan, PLC are widely recognized for their excellence. They hold 5.0 ratings on peer-review platforms and have received accolades from The National Trial Lawyers and the American Bar Association. Their track record includes multi-million dollar settlements for public safety employees and executives. Located in a Class A office building with views of Camelback Mountain, the firm offers a professional environment that reflects the high caliber of its legal services.
Specializing In
Whistleblower Claims, Executive Contracts, Sexual Harassment, Class Actions
Address & Location
5090 on 40th, 5090 N 40th St, Suite 207, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Building Location
The office is located in the 5090 on 40th building (formerly the Camelback Office Property), a striking four-story Class A office building situated on the west side of North 40th Street, just south of Camelback Road. The building is located in the heart of the Camelback Corridor and features a modern facade with breathtaking views of Camelback Mountain.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the building. Take the elevator to the 2nd Floor. The firm is located in Suite 207. The building offers a sophisticated corporate atmosphere with on-site property management and security.
Parking Details
The building provides a secure, underground parking garage for tenants and visitors. There is also surface parking available near the entrance.
Public Transit
The office is accessible via the 40th St & Camelback Rd bus stop, which services Routes 44 and 50. It is a short walking distance from the building entrance.
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