About Michael

Michael Beethe practices business law at Comitz | Beethe in Scottsdale, Arizona — He has been a member of the Arizona State Bar since 2010. The firm specializes in business law, real estate law, and health care law, serving clients across various sectors in Arizona and beyond. He earned his J.D. from the University of Missouri - Kansas City, where he also completed his MBA and a B.S. in Business Administration.

His diverse educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both legal and business principles. This combination of knowledge is particularly beneficial in his practice areas. This lets the attorney navigate complex legal issues that intersect with business operations. Michael's legal career began in 1994 as a law clerk, and he has since accumulated experience in the field. He worked as an associate lawyer from 1997 to 1999 before becoming a shareholder at Comitz | Beethe in 2001.

His role as a judge pro tempore in 2008 further highlights his understanding of the legal system and his commitment to public service. Most of his work involves advising businesses on compliance, contract negotiations, and dispute resolution. He also assists clients with real estate transactions and health care regulations, ensuring they understand their legal obligations and rights. Cases typically progress through various stages, from initial consultations to negotiations and, if necessary, litigation. Before establishing his reputation in Arizona, Michael was also a member of the State Bar of Missouri and the State Bar of Kansas.

His multi-state practice allows him to serve clients with diverse needs across different jurisdictions. He remains active in the legal community, participating in various professional associations. Michael Beethe's experience and educational background make him a valuable resource for clients handling the requirements of business law. His commitment to providing clear and practical legal advice has earned him respect among peers and clients alike. He continues to be an integral part of the legal field in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Education

University of Missouri - Kansas City

J.D.

U OF MO- KANSAS CITY

MBA

University of Missouri - Kansas City

B.S. | Business Administration

Experience

has membership

Comitz | Beethe
2010

Judge Pro Tempore

Maricopa County Superior Court
2008

Shareholder

Bonnett Fairbourn Friedman & Balint PC
2001

Associate Lawyer

Dunn, Keller, Gillespie, Johnston & Latz
1999

Associate Lawyer

The Farris Law Office
1997

Law Clerk

Hubble, Sawyer, Peak & O Neal
1994

Accepted Jurisdictions

Kansas
Arizona
Missouri

Court Admissions

State Bar of Arizona
State Bar of Missouri
State Bar of Kansas

Types of Cases Handled

business law real estate law health care law

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

Professional Associations

Arizona State Bar

has membership Current

State Bar of Arizona

has membership Current

State Bar of Missouri

has membership Current

State Bar of Kansas

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 6720 N. Scottsdale Rd. Suite 150 Scottsdale AZ 85253