Community Invested

We believe that communities thrive when people invest their time, energy, and expertise in making a meaningful difference. Taft is committed to strengthening neighborhoods, schools, and local charities. As an integral part of our community values, we are committed to providing legal services to low-income individuals, nonprofit and community organizations, and public interest causes. 

We believe it is our professional duty to provide pro bono services and to approach them with the same client-first mindset and service we bring to every other matter. This dedication is woven into our history and continues to shape our future.


Lateral Perspectives

“One of the draws for me was Taft’s commitment to Phoenix, not just the businesses, but our community as a whole. It’s important to me that we support organizations and people who want to make our community a better place to live for everyone.”

Lonnie Williams, Jr.
Partner / Joined June 2025 


Lateral Perspectives

“Taft’s commitment to giving back was important to me. I’m involved with a couple of organizations, and knowing the firm supports me with that and also shares my values gave me an added sense that this was the right move for me.”

Nicole Simmons
Partner / Joined November 2025 


Lateral Perspectives
“One of the draws for me was Taft’s commitment to Phoenix, not just the businesses, but our community as a whole. It’s important to me that we support organizations and people who want to make our community a better place to live for everyone.”

Lonnie Williams, Jr. / Partner / Joined June 2025

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Taft Supports

Community & Civic Organizations

AZ Educational Foundation
Arizona Food Bank Network
Phoenix Children’s Museum
St. Mary’s Food Bank

Bar & Professional Organizations

Arizona Asian Pacific American Bar Association
Arizona Bar Foundation
Arizona Black Bar Association
Arizona Women Lawyers Association
Hispanic Bar Association 
State Bar of Arizona

Academic / Institutional Partners

Arizona State University
University of Arizona


Lateral Perspectives

“...Expanding the types of services that I can provide to my clients.”

Carrie Francis
Partner / Joined June 2025 

“...They had a vision for what the practice of law looks like in the future..”

Tyler Cobb
Partner / Joined November 2025 



Are YOU ready to make the move?

If you are exploring a move and looking for a platform to grow your practice, expand client opportunities, and join a high-performing team in a priority growth market, let’s talk.


Are YOU ready to make the move?

If you are exploring a move and looking for a platform to grow your practice, expand client opportunities, and join a high-performing team in a priority growth market, let’s talk.

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