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At a Glance
| Firm | Tiffany & Bosco, P.A. |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Office | Camelback Esplanade II, 2525 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85016 |
| Firm size | A large, full-service Phoenix firm reporting expertise across more than 40 distinct areas of law, per the firm |
| Focus (this profile) | Intellectual property and technology law (patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets), plus the firm’s separately-verified Estate & Trust Litigation, Elder Law, and Estate Planning & Probate practice |
| Distinctive edge | IP attorneys with engineering credentials and USPTO registration; separately, a Board-Certified Estate & Trust Law Specialist leading probate and trust litigation |
Sources: tblaw.com (firm website), Justia, Cornell LII lawyer directory, azbar.org Estate & Trust Law Certified Specialists roster, Super Lawyers, Avvo, Martindale. Compiled July–August 2026.
Origin
A 1967 Founding, Now a Multi-Hundred-Attorney Institution
Tiffany & Bosco was founded in Phoenix in 1967 and has grown into one of Arizona’s larger full-service firms, with several hundred employees across its practice groups, per publicly available firm data. Unlike the boutique and solo practices that make up much of this Intellectual Property category, Tiffany & Bosco represents domestic and international clients across dozens of practice areas from a single Phoenix headquarters, with intellectual property as one specialized department within that broader institution.
Practice
IP Backed by Engineering and Registered-Patent Credentials
The firm’s IP practice covers patents, trademarks, service marks, copyrights, and trade secrets, including preparation and prosecution of U.S. and international patent applications, IP acquisition, transfer, and licensing, due diligence review, and infringement and validity analysis, per its own site. One of the firm’s IP attorneys, Shahpar Shahpar, holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and a J.D. from Arizona State University and is a Registered Patent Attorney with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office — a technical credential required to prosecute patents before the USPTO that not every IP litigator holds — and previously practiced at Lewis and Roca and Snell & Wilmer, two of Arizona’s other large firms, before joining Tiffany & Bosco.
Tiffany & Bosco’s Estate & Trust Litigation, Elder Law, and Probate Practice
Separately from its IP department, Tiffany & Bosco operates a genuinely distinct estate and trust practice led by Nora L. Jones, who earned her J.D. from the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law in 2011 and was admitted to the Arizona Bar the same year. Jones is a State Bar of Arizona Board-Certified Specialist in Estate & Trust Law — a credential Awesome Attorneys confirmed directly against the Bar’s own public roster — certified since 2020. Her practice concentrates on probate and trust litigation, estate administration, elder law (including financial exploitation of vulnerable adults), guardianships, and conservatorships. She has been appointed Judge Pro Tempore by the Maricopa County Superior Court and is co-author of “Arizona Probate and Trust Administration and Litigation with Forms” (Matthew Bender, 2023), a practitioner treatise.
Track Record
No Published, Itemized IP Case List
Awesome Attorneys did not identify a published, itemized results page for the firm’s IP practice specifically. As a large, multi-practice firm, Tiffany & Bosco’s public marketing emphasizes breadth of service across its 40-plus practice areas rather than itemized case outcomes in any single department, IP included. The estate and trust litigation practice similarly does not publish an itemized results table, which is typical for probate and trust matters given confidentiality norms.
Past-Results Disclaimer: Every case is different, and no past result guarantees a similar outcome in any future matter.
Client Voice
Documented for the Estate & Trust Practice, Not the IP Practice
Awesome Attorneys did not identify published client testimonials specific to Tiffany & Bosco’s intellectual property practice, as distinct from its other departments. The estate and trust litigation practice, by contrast, carries multiple attributed client reviews on Martindale and Avvo describing Jones as responsive, knowledgeable, and effective in guardianship, conservatorship, and contested probate matters — a meaningfully different public review profile from the firm’s IP department.
Community
Documented for the Estate & Trust Practice
Jones has appeared on ABC 15 Phoenix discussing estate planning and elder financial exploitation, and was recognized in AZ Business Leaders’ 2020 edition alongside three Tiffany & Bosco colleagues. Awesome Attorneys did not identify specific, publicly documented community involvement tied to the firm’s IP practice.
Recognition
Two Independently Verifiable Credentials, in Different Departments
Shahpar Shahpar’s USPTO Registered Patent Attorney status is an independently verifiable technical credential, confirming eligibility to prosecute patent applications before the federal agency. Separately, Nora Jones’s Board-Certified Specialist designation in Estate & Trust Law is confirmed directly on the State Bar of Arizona’s own roster (since 2020); she has also been selected to Super Lawyers (2026) and Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2017–2021, 2023–2025), holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, and the firm’s trusts and estates litigation group has been named to U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Law Firms” list — all independent, research-driven recognitions distinct from pay-to-play marketing awards. Awesome Attorneys did not identify a Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, or Martindale-Hubbell rating specific to the firm’s IP department.
Arizona Legal Backdrop
Where Federal Registration Requirements Matter, and Arizona’s Probate Framework
Patent prosecution before the USPTO requires the practicing attorney to be separately admitted to the Patent Bar — a distinct credential from state bar admission that requires passing a technical examination, typically limited to applicants with a qualifying science or engineering background. Separately, Arizona’s probate process runs through Title 14 of the Arizona Revised Statutes, and guardianship and conservatorship proceedings — core to Jones’s practice — are governed by A.R.S. § 14-5101 et seq. This is general information, not legal advice.
Awesome Attorneys Assessment
Institutional Scale, With Two Genuinely Credentialed Specialists in Different Departments
Tiffany & Bosco benefits from the resources of a large, nearly six-decade-old Phoenix institution and, notably, two independently verifiable, technically credentialed specialists in entirely separate practice groups: a USPTO-registered patent attorney in IP, and a State Bar-certified Estate & Trust Law specialist with a treatise-author-level reputation in probate and trust litigation. The trade-off that comes with scale is documentation depth varying sharply by department: the IP practice has thin public-facing case and review data, while the estate and trust practice has substantially more independently verifiable recognition and client feedback. Readers should ask directly which attorney and department will handle their specific matter.
Methodology & Sourcing
This profile was researched and written independently by Awesome Attorneys’ editorial team in July and August 2026. Primary sources: the firm’s own website (tblaw.com), including its intellectual property and estate/trust litigation practice-area pages, and the State Bar of Arizona’s Estate & Trust Law Certified Specialists roster (azbar.org). Secondary sources: Justia, Cornell LII lawyer directory, Super Lawyers, Avvo, and Martindale. Tiffany & Bosco, P.A. did not commission, pay for, or pre-approve this article.
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