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Ivy Norris Voss

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Experienced attorney with wide background advising on personnel, employment law, compliance, regulation, entrepreneurship, operations and policy. Experience with contracts, banking, finance, payrolls, taxation, real estate, contract drafting and review, and business plans. Served in public agencies, law firms and commercial businesses.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney at Law

Mountain States Employers Council
Phoenix, Arizona
06.2020 - Current
  • Legal counsel to business owners for employment law, and wide range of business issues
  • Advise re: HR matters, entity formation, management, taxes, and other matters
  • Present seminars. webinars and corporate training on ethics. employment law, compliance

Attorney at Law

Davis Miles Gardner McGuire, PLLC
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Legal counsel to business owners for employment law, contracts, banking, taxation, finance, corporate law, LLC's, and wide range of business issues
  • Advise re: HR matters, entity formation, management, taxes, and other matters

General Counsel, Board of Trustees

Public Safety Personnel Retirement System
Phoenix, Arizona
06.2012 - 07.2019
  • Legal counsel to the board of the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System for regulatory matters, personnel and employment issues, policy, benefit plans, contracts, employment, working with outside counsel and government agencies, legislative initiatives, litigation, and Supreme Court appeals
  • Managed EEOC investigation and complaints regarding staff, including termination of agency heads on two occasions
  • Completed contract with agency for one year after leaving Attorney General's office

Assistant Attorney General

State of Arizona
01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Legal and regulatory guidance to agency heads, boards, and business managers concerning complex legal matters: contracts, legal opinions, statutory construction and interpretation, employment and HR issues, including EEOC complaints
  • Worked with many government agencies
  • Compliance with state and federal regulations

Attorney at Law

Voss & Associates, PLLC
Phoenix, Arizona
07.2009 - 05.2012
  • Private practice focused on business law, real estate transactions, contracts, and financial agreements, as well as torts, personal injury, and insurance
  • Formed new LLC's and corporations

Senior Vice President

Community Bancorp, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
01.2006 - 07.2009
  • Company Overview: Publicly traded bank headquartered in Nevada
  • Officer in Commercial Real Estate Division of publicly traded bank focused on commercial transactions
  • Responsible for loan review, underwriting, collateral assessment, collateral verification
  • Publicly traded bank headquartered in Nevada

Education

Juris Doctor -

J. Reuben Clark law School
01.1995

Skills

  • Employment Law
  • Contract drafting
  • Negotiation
  • Policy and governance
  • Compliance
  • Benefits and insurance
  • Finance and banking
  • Business lending
  • Remote Work
  • Experienced trainer

Affiliations

  • State Bar of Arizona,1995
  • State Bar of Utah, 2023

Publications

  • Arizona Disability Law, Presentation, State employees and agency heads, 2018
  • Arizona’s Open Meeting Law, Presentation, Board of Trustees, Public Safety Personnel Retirement System, 2014
  • Contract Drafting Basics, Presentation, Arizona Department of Housing, 2012
  • Banking Against the Quicksand of a Shifting Market, Publication, Commercial Executive Magazine, 38, 2008
  • SBA Financing for Franchises, Presentation, Off the Grill Franchise Seminar, 2006
  • Commercial Enterprise in Current Markets Seminar Materials, Publication, Lorman Seminars, 2007
  • Understanding Alternative Dispute Resolution, Publication, 2012
  • Negotiation and Resolution, Publication, 2012
  • Articles Editor, Position, Journal of Public Law, J. Reuben Clark Law School, 1994-1995
  • In the Best Interest, the Adoption of F.H., an Indian Child, Publication, BYU J. Pub. L., 8, 151, 1993

Timeline

Attorney at Law

Mountain States Employers Council
06.2020 - Current

Attorney at Law

Davis Miles Gardner McGuire, PLLC
01.2019 - 01.2020

General Counsel, Board of Trustees

Public Safety Personnel Retirement System
06.2012 - 07.2019

Assistant Attorney General

State of Arizona
01.2012 - 01.2018

Attorney at Law

Voss & Associates, PLLC
07.2009 - 05.2012

Senior Vice President

Community Bancorp, Inc.
01.2006 - 07.2009

Juris Doctor -

J. Reuben Clark law School

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