TCLG announces new compliance client UA Local 773

July 23, 2015

TEMPE, Ariz. – July 23, 2015 –Torres Consulting and Law Group (TCLG) is honored to announce the addition of Plumbers and Steamfitters UA Local 773, headquartered in South Glen Falls, N.Y. TCLG will be conducting compliance monitoring services on various state and federal construction projects to ensure workers are fairly paid. “We have a long […]


UA Local 412 Plumbers and Pipefitters selects TCLG for compliance monitoring

July 22, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shannon Reed, 602-626-8805 TEMPE, Ariz. – July 22, 2015 –Torres Consulting and Law Group (TCLG) has been hired by UA Local 412 Plumbers and Pipefitters to provide prevailing wage compliance on public works projects. For over 100 years, UA Local 412 has been protecting the health of our nation through Plumbing, […]


Secretary Reagan Finds Reason to Believe Dark Money Group Violated Arizona Campaign Finance Law

July 9, 2015

TEMPE, Ariz. – July 9, 2015 – Torres Law Group (TLG) is pleased to learn that Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan today issued a reasonable cause determination against the out-of-state, dark money entity known as the Veterans for a Strong America (VSA). The determination is in response to a complaint TLG filed on behalf […]


TCLG partnered with Department of Labor to catch cheating contractor on wage theft

July 8, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shannon Reed, 602-626-8805 TEMPE, Ariz. – July 8, 2015 –Torres Consulting and Law Group (TCLG) has confirmed through a Freedom of Information Act request to the Department of Labor (DOL) that AWY Holdings dba Tempe Mechanical consented to a three year debarment due to $114,524.40 of wage theft perpetrated against 23 […]


Torres Law Group offers labor and employment law services

June 10, 2015

TEMPE, Ariz. – June 10, 2015 – Torres Law Group, a leading political law firm in Arizona, added labor and employment law to its portfolio of legal services. The firm now provides advice on compliance with Department of Labor regulations on union elections, including improper use of social media, and represents employees who have been wrongly terminated, especially those cover by whistleblower protections.


Jim Barton named 2015 “Rising Star”

May 1, 2015

TEMPE, Ariz. — Jim Barton, an attorney at Torres Law Group in Tempe, made the 2015 Southwest Rising Stars list, an honor placing him among the top 2.5 percent of his peers. The list is compiled by Super Lawyers, a service that rates lawyers from more than 70 practice areas.


Jim Barton named 2014 “Rising Star”

May 6, 2014

TEMPE, Ariz. — Jim Barton, an attorney at Torres Law Group in Tempe, made the 2014 Southwest Rising Stars list, an honor placing him among the top 2.5 percent of his peers. The list is compiled by Super Lawyers, a service that rates lawyers from more than 70 practice areas.


Three industry leaders join TCLG: Renowned politico, attorney and journalist round out team

January 9, 2013

PHOENIX – Jan. 8, 2013 – Three leading Phoenix professionals have joined the team at Torres Consulting and Law Group, including the former executive director of the Arizona Democratic Party, former chief legal counsel for the state Registrar of Contractors and an award-winning former Arizona Republic reporter.


TCLG serves on Stanton transition team

December 14, 2011

Marie Levie Headshot Phoenix Mayor-Elect Greg Stanton appointed TCLG Public Affairs Director Marie Levie to his transition team. TCLG is honored to have Marie included on the 24-member transition team, which is working to ensure that Mayor-Elect Stanton has the tools he needs on Day One and beyond to implement his multi-faceted agenda.


Arizona Pipe Trades’ support contributes to 10 campaign wins

December 13, 2011

UA 469 logoCongratulations to victorious client Arizona Pipe Trades, which TCLG worked with to sweep 10 labor-friendly leaders into office! Wins included Phoenix Mayor-Elect Greg Stanton, Phoenix city councilmembers Thelda Williams, Michael Nowakowski and Daniel Valenzuela. Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild In Tucson, TCLG helped Local 469 support newly elected Mayor Jonathan Rothschild, along with councilmembers […]


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