Ogletree Deakins Bolsters Deep Bench at Largest Phoenix Employment Practice, Welcomes Sarah Humble as Shareholder

PHOENIX – March 24, 2025 – Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to welcome Sarah Humble to the firm’s Phoenix office as a shareholder. Sarah joins Ogletree’s vibrant Phoenix office, which is the largest employment practice in Arizona, from Womble Bond Dickinson (formerly Lewis, Roca, Rothgerber, Christie LLP).

Sarah devotes her practice to representing businesses in all types of civil litigation, including class/collective actions. Sarah’s practice focuses on employment law, including restrictive covenants, trade secrets, contract disputes, defamation, fraud, negligence, and complex ERISA cases. Sarah has experience in both state and federal courts, including distinguished service as a federal law clerk. Sarah is skilled as well in both arbitration and mediation.

“We are thrilled to welcome Sarah as the 29^th attorney in the Phoenix office,” said Nonnie Shivers, office managing shareholder in Phoenix. “Sarah’s deep litigation experience defending businesses and strong track record in achieving successful outcomes will further strengthen our deeply talented bench of trial and advice lawyers in Phoenix.”

Sarah earned her J.D. from New York University School of Law and her B.A., magna cum laude, from the University of Arizona.

About Ogletree Deakins
Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management in all types of employment-related legal matters. Premier client service, as outlined in the firm’s Client Pledge, is one of the firm’s top priorities and a cornerstone of its core values. Best Law Firms^® has named Ogletree Deakins a “Law Firm of the Year” for 14 consecutive years. In the 2025 edition, the publication named Ogletree Deakins its “Law Firm of the Year” in the Litigation – Labor and Employment Law category. Ogletree Deakins has more than 1100 attorneys located in 59 offices across the United States and in Europe, Canada, and Mexico. The firm represents a diverse range of clients, including many of the Fortune 50 companies in the U.S. www.ogletree.com