LARSON & SIMPSON - Key Persons


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  • Litigation Content Editor

Gregory J. Larson

Greg grew up in Tucson, AZ, Cincinnati, OH, and Minneapolis, MN. He later moved to Arizona and has spent a considerable amount of time in rural Arizona including Safford and Lakeside. During law school, he clerked for Maricopa Superior Court Judge Alfred Fenzel and studied international law abroad in Austria, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Croatia, and Hungary. These experiences have taught him the value of culture and enable him to understand and empathize with unique circumstances. Greg uses the skill sets gained from his experiences abroad, in urban settings, and rural communities to well understand the needs of his clients. He has valuable experience and knowledge about the issues that arise and the commitment required to help clients.

John A. Salskov

John has made Arizona his home for the better part of a decade. Originally hailing from Fairbanks, AK, John has also found a place to hang his hat in Portland, OR; Orlando, FL; and both Denver and Boulder, CO. While attending law school, John had the opportunity to clerk for the Honorable Judge Alfred Fenzel in the Arizona Superior Court. John, always seeking a challenge, launched a successful cycling-coaching company while procuring his JD and has continued to grow the company. He has also created and been involved in multiple entrepreneurial start-ups. While working with these companies, John has managed the business development, finances, and accounts. If you are not working with John in the office, you will find him out on the mountain-bike trails or outdoors. An accomplished athlete, as well as businessman and attorney, he has traveled to the farthest reaches of the Earth for adventure sports. John has honed a unique repertoire and can provide a fresh perspective to his clients' needs.

Todd D. Simpson

Todd is originally from Salt Lake City, Utah, but, with his family, he has made Arizona home. After spending several years in Las Vegas managing multi-million dollar construction jobs, he attended law school at Phoenix School of Law, with a focus on family law and bankruptcy. During law school, he interned with Turner and Simpson, focusing on bankruptcy, family law, and real estate law. Todd also worked as a title and escrow officer where he ensured title to real property was marketable and insurable by his underwriters. Todd combines his extensive project management experience coupled with his legal expertise to provide a realistic approach to helping his clients achieve their goals.