Keith R. Galbut
President, Galbut Beabeau, P.C.
Keith R. Galbut leads Galbut Beabeau’s corporate, construction, real estate, and outside general counsel practices. He has extensive experience in corporate and real estate transactions, including matters of corporate formation and governance and the negotiation of commercial contracts, employment agreements, license agreements, leases, mergers, acquisitions, and sales of businesses. He often protects his clients’ rights and advances their interests in commercial and real estate disputes, whether through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation. Keith devotes a significant portion of his practice to supporting clients expanding into Arizona and beyond.
A community leader in business globalization, Keith has served as an Adjunct Professor of International Business Law at the Thunderbird School of Global Management and as Chairman and President of the Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations. He has been honored by Global Chamber as “Global Business Service Provider of the Year”; the Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations with the “PCFR Visionary Award”; regularly recognized by Martindale-Hubbell® with AV Preeminent and Platinum Client Champion designations; by Southwest Super Lawyers® and The Best Lawyers in America® in business, entrepreneurship, family business, and corporate law; and has been highlighted by AZ Business Magazine, Arizona Executive Magazine, and Phoenix Magazine as one of AZ’s Top Lawyers. His strong leadership, integrity, values, vision, and commitment to excellence is also evidenced by his 2021 recognition by the Phoenix Business Journal as one of the Valley’s “Most Admired Leaders.”
He serves as a Member of the Board of Directors for the Banner Health Foundation and Advance Guatemala; a Trustee on the Scottsdale Arts Board of Trustees; an Emeritus Director of the Board of Directors for the Phoenix Committee of Foreign Relations and Esperanca; and a Member of the Greater Phoenix Leadership organization.
- Arizona State University
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- Thunderbird School of Global Management
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- Emory University
- B.A. | Economics
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- Galbut Beabeau, P.C is an experienced business law firm located in Scottsdale, Arizona. We are dedicated to efficiently and effectively addressing complex legal and business issues for our clients. For over thirty years, we have offered legal expertise and business counseling in support of small, medium, and large businesses that span a diverse array of industries in Arizona and abroad. We are entrepreneurial-minded and trusted advisors who pride ourselves on protecting and expanding our clients’ best interests and championing their successes. We are highly skilled in civil litigation, arbitration, mediation, and business transactions, and committed to providing every client with extraordinary personal attention and exceptional service.
- AV Preeminent
- Martindale-Hubbell
- 2005-2021
- Most Admired Leaders
- Phoenix Business Journal
- Super Lawyer
- Southwest Super Lawyers
- 2015-2021
- Business Organizations
- The Best Lawyers in America
- 2016-2021
- Closely Held Companies & Family Business Law
- The Best Lawyers in America
- 2016-2021
- Banner Health Foundation
- Board of Directors
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- Advance Guatemala
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- Greater Phoenix Leadership
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- Scottsdale Arts Board of Trustees
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- Esperanca
- Lifetime Board of Directors
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- Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations
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- State Bar of Arizona
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- Arizona
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- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
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- Free Consultation
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- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
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