Elizabeth A. McFarland
Attorney at Law
Sedona, Arizona

Significant Cases

                                  SIGNIFICANT CASES

Briefed, argued, and won:

  • In re Marriage of Heikes, 10 Cal.4th 1211, 899 P.2d 1349 (1995)

  • Sacred Mesa Properties of Sedona, L.L.C. v. Garner, 1 CA-CV 02-0719
    (Arizona Court of Appeals, unpublished)

  • Beam v. Waid, 1 CA-CV 05-0044 (Arizona Court of Appeals, unpublished)

Briefed and won:

  • In re the Guardianship of Diane Veronica Velonis, 1 CA-CV 06-0244
    (Arizona Court of Appeals)  

Contributed to briefing:                     

  • Symorex, Inc. v. Siemens Industrial Automation, 151 F. Supp 2d 844 (E.
    D. Mich. 2001)

  • Buchanan v. FEC, 112 F. Supp. 2d 58 (D.D.C. 2000)

  • Reform Party v. Gargan, 89 F. Supp.2d 75 (W.D.Va. 2000)

  • Transcolor Corp. v. Cerberus Partners, LP, 258 B.R. 149 (Bankr. Md.
    2001)

  • Ginsberg v. McIntire, 348 Md. 256, 704 A.2d 1246 (1998)

  • U.S. v. Lapides, 94 F.3d 642 (4th Cir. 1996)

  • Scottish Heritable Trust, PLC v. Peat Marwick Main & Co., 81 F.2d 606
    (5th Cir. 1996)

  • Rennick v. O.P.T.I.O.N. Care, Inc., 77 F.3d 309 (9th Cir. 1996)

  • Choate v. TRW, Inc., 14 F.3d 74 (D.C.Cir. 1994)

  • Alleco Inc. v. Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Inc., 340 Md. 176,
    665 A.2d 1038 (1995) and 99 Md.App. 696, 639 A.2d 173 (1994)

Not involved on appeal, but in the underlying matter:

  • International Union United Auto. & Aerospace & Agr. Implement
    Workers of America v. Dorsey, 268 Mich. App. 313 (2005)

  • First Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. v. U.S., 56 Fed.Cl. 206 (2003)                         

  • Thompsen v. News World Comm., 878 A.2d 1218 (D.C.
    2001)                                             
JUSTICE SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR