Join Transparent Payson and Counsel Mr. Timothy A. La Sota for breakfast with a moderated question and answer session. Learn about the specific issue(s) against the Town of Payson and the more significant voter rights issues.
Transparent Payson is pleased to be represented by Mr. La Sota. Mr. La Sota specializes in government practice, including election law, with specialized litigation involving governmental entities as clients and adversaries. Mr. La Sota is a graduate of Arizona State University, College of Law, Cum Laude, who received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Colorado at Boulder, Cum Laude.
Breakfast is a no-host even:
Wednesday, May 31st, 7:00 a.m. at Tiny’s Restaurant, 600 E State Highway 260, Payson, AZ 85541.
The portions are generous, the prices are reasonable, and the service is excellent. An order of biscuits and gravy will be our option. Please let us know if you plan on attending so we can provide an approximate headcount to ensure adequate staffing. A quick email info@transparentpayson.org or via Facebook calendar would be appreciated.
After breakfast, Transparent Payson and Counsel La Sota are scheduled to appear on the Rim Country Forum on KMOG hosted by Charlie Seraphin. The forum allows guests and callers to discuss their agreements and disagreements honestly and openly.
We look forward to both events and hope that we can provide clarification on the issues.
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