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“I became an attorney to serve others and give a voice to those without. I practice family law because nothing in life is more important than family. Family law cases surround the most stressful times in life. My sincere belief is with the proper attitude and intent, clients will overcome adversity and lead successful lives.”. I begin each case with the end in mind. Initially, we will spend time discussing your current position and future goals. After we agree on achievable goals, I will develop a legal strategy to reach them. Each case presents unique challenges and requires a tailored approach. I balance passionate representation of my clients with mutual respect for opposing parties and counsel.. My general approach to family law cases is to seek peace but prepare for war. You can expect me to be compassionate, professional and transparent. My goal is to keep you informed and engaged every step of the way.. Paradise Law is a boutique law firm focusing exclusively on family law matters.. We help clients solve family law issues including divorce, child custody and support, alimony, property division, mediation, post-divorce modification and enforcement.

You are looking for a skilled, reliable, and thoughtful lawyer to protect and defend you and your family when everything around you seems like it’s falling apart. You need someone who will clear away the confusion and get straight to enforcing your rights. For that, you can count on Ari.. Ariel “Ari” Cohn is a seasoned divorce and child custody lawyer with a reputation for being both relentless and compassionate. He understands that family law disputes are deeply personal and emotionally draining, and he is committed to guiding his clients through these difficult times with clarity and strength. He has successfully handled high-conflict cases, including those involving domestic violence allegations, parental alienation, and complex asset division.. Ari methodically approaches each case, ensuring that every issue is resolved with a strategic and thorough plan. No matter how intense the litigation, Ari never loses his composure. Ari has faced down death threats. He has gotten the judge’s decisions overturned on an appeal. His ability to remain level-headed in high-pressure situations is a key asset to his clients. He will always give you his straightforward opinion on the strengths and weaknesses of your case, helping you make informed decisions at every stage.. Ari will help you establish and enforce your parental and property rights with a meticulous and calculated approach. He always keeps the physical and emotional well-being of your children at the forefront of his mind.. Whether negotiating a fair parenting plan or litigating a contested divorce, he will do everything possible to ensure that you receive your rightful share of financial assets and that your children’s best interests remain protected.. Ari is a native of Memphis, Tennessee. He earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Texas at Austin, where he developed strong investigative and analytical skills that now serve him well in the courtroom. Before practicing law, he worked as an award-winning newspaper reporter, earning accolades from the California Newspaper Publishers Association and the Arizona Newspaper Association for his in-depth investigative reporting and commitment to truth.. In law school, Ari distinguished himself as a top student. He served as an editor on the Law Review, sharpening his legal writing and analytical skills. His excellence in legal research and writing earned him a prestigious award, and he remained on the Dean’s List continuously until graduation. Ari’s passion for justice and meticulous attention to detail led him to focus his legal career on family law, where he now helps clients overcome some of life’s most challenging legal battles.. Now at Colburn Hintze Maletta, Ari brings his depth of experience and unwavering dedication to the firm’s family law practice. Whether fighting for a parent’s custody rights, securing a fair property settlement, or ensuring the enforcement of court orders, he is the advocate you want by your side.

With years of experience in franchise and intellectual property law, Josh provides counsel or representation to established or high growth franchisors, technology development companies, service providers, distributors, and companies of all sizes in a wide array of industries. Whether looking to build or grow your business or protect valuable intellectual property, Josh applies his expertise in business transactions to guide his clients in the areas of franchising, mergers & acquisitions, entity formation, joint ventures and contracts of all kinds. Josh is a forward thinker, who anticipates how best to position his clients relative to regulatory changes, evolving market conditions and the competitive landscape.  His proactive approach to issues and problem solving adds real value to his client relationships.. In the franchising arena, Josh has amassed expertise which spans the full life cycle of a franchise relationship for both franchisor or franchisee.  His franchisor clients appreciate his efficiency and skill in developing, maintaining and revamping franchise programs; drafting franchise, license, and development agreements; counseling new and established franchisors with regard to the franchise sales process; and assisting franchisors comply with federal and state franchise and business opportunity laws. He also advises franchisors in all aspects of the franchise relationship, including operational compliance, enforcing system standards, default, termination, renewal, workouts, transfers, remodeling/reimaging, debt restructuring, acquisition of franchised outlets, sale of company-operated outlets and sale of franchise systems. Josh prepares a broad range of agreements for franchisors, including asset purchase agreements, license agreements, assignment agreements, workout agreements, confidentiality agreements, promissory notes, fee deferral and/or abatement agreements, guarantees, termination agreements and renewal agreements.  For franchisees or area representatives, his vast experience in how franchise relationships are structured and operated proves invaluable for the review, evaluation and negotiation of area development and franchise agreements.. In his intellectual property practice, Josh represents software, graphic, digital media, and other technology companies in a variety of ways including the negotiation of domestic and international license agreements, corporate formation and structure, and day to day legal matters. Josh also assists his clients with trademark registration and maintenance, licensing, copyrights, trademarks and internet protections and procedures.. Josh serves as the de facto General Counsel for many clients where he advises and counsels them on a myriad of legal issues impacting today’s high growth businesses. Throughout his legal career, he has represented Fortune 500 companies as well as medium-sized and emerging companies in a wide range of industries.. Prior to joining Gallagher & Kennedy, Josh practiced with Weiss & Moy, P.C., andwith national firms Kutak Rock LLP and Fennemore Craig, P.C.

With over 25 years of diverse experiences as corporate legal counsel, attorney Jennifer M. Settles has closed over ONE BILLION DOLLARS in M&A deals, real estate transactions, commercial loans, corporate finance fundings, and complex commercial contract deals.   She provides her clients with strategic and practical solutions, minimizing clients' risk and maximizing their long-term value.  Jennifer prioritizes efficiency and effectiveness in each client representation, without compromising quality.

With more than 25 years of bankruptcy experience, Andrew has helped thousands of clients resolve their financial difficulties. He is a tenacious litigator and problem solver and helps business and consumer clients successfully tackle the most complex cases. Andrew has served as a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Panel Trustee; as a Past Chair of the Consumer Debtor Committee of the State Bar of Arizona’s Bankruptcy Section; as a member of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court’s Strategic Planning Committee; as a member of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court’s Electronic Court Filing User Group Committee; and as a member of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court’s Debtor Education Committee. Andrew has also spoken extensively on the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, and been honored by the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys as its Member of the Month (August 2008), and by Green Path Debt Solutions in its Attorney Spotlight (November 2008).. Andrew grew up in the suburbs of New York City, graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and worked as a Systems Engineer for Electronic Data Systems Corporation before attending California Western School of Law. He has worked almost exclusively as a consumer bankruptcy attorney since graduating from California Western School of Law. Additionally, he has served as a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee in the District of Arizona.. Andrew is happily married for more than 25 years and has two children, a daughter and son. His family is heavily involved in live theatre with both children having performed in community and professional theatre. Andrew’s daughter has performed off-Broadway and his son has appeared regionally and has toured North America on a Broadway National Tour. Andrew would love to talk to you about live theatre in Arizona and all of the wonderful children’s theatres throughout the Valley of the Sun!

Tyler Allen Law Firm, PLLC offers legal representation in Employment Law, Commercial and Non-commercial Traffic, Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, and Domestic Partnership Planning matters.. Attorney Tyler K. Allen prides himself on providing superior representation and cost-effective solutions to your legal issues.. When you hire Tyler to represent you, you gain the knowledge that that your case is going to be handled by an attorney whom you will work closely with. Open communication is key to effective legal service. You need to feel comfortable speaking with your attorney when you have questions or concerns. When you retain Tyler, you can be confident that you will be empowered with the information you need to make the right decisions.. Attorney Tyler K. Allen was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. Tyler completed his undergraduate degree in Political Science at the University of Utah. There, he founded the Mock Trial team and was a judiciary intern for United States Senator Robert F. Bennett. Prior to attending law school, Tyler worked in Utah Governor John Huntsman's office in communications, campaign finance, and voter outreach.. During law school, Tyler served as a judicial extern for The Honorable Patrick J. Irvine in the Arizona Court of Appeals. He spent time as a law clerk at the Maricopa County Attorney's Office where he worked on juvenile criminal matters. Tyler worked as a law clerk on business litigation matters and participated in Mock Trial.. Admitted: Arizona, U.S. Dt. Ct. of Arizona Law School: Arizona State University College of Law, J.D. Undergraduate: University of Utah, B.S. Political Science, cum laude

Tucson personal injury and criminal defense attorney Scott Zeitler was born in Wichita Falls, Texas, and was raised in the Midwest. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Government/ International Relations and Pre-Law from Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Later, he studied English Literature at the University of Arizona, received his Juris of Doctor Degree from Arizona Summit Law School in Phoenix, Arizona, and was admitted to the Arizona State Bar.. Prior to joining the law offices of Lerner and Rowe, P.C. in December of 2014, Scott worked as a criminal defense attorney in Tucson and Phoenix. He has also volunteered his time at Fresh Start Women’s Foundation in Phoenix, Arizona, by providing legal information to underserved women experiencing difficult, and sometimes violent, domestic or marital issues.. A track and field athlete in college, Scott has continued his athletic training and is actively involved in youth competitive soccer with his children.

The law firm of Gary J. Frank P.C. has been a fixture in the prestigious Biltmore area of Phoenix, Arizona for over 40 years. Our attorneys, Gary Frank, Hanna Amar, and Logan Matura, focus on Family Law Litigation & Mediation.. Special concentration on Complex Divorce; High-Conflict Custody matters; Relocation cases; Grandparent and Third-party Visitation and Custody rights; Modification actions; Enforcement actions; and other Family Law issues.. Divorce. Custody. Legal Decision-Making Authority. Parenting Time. Child Support. Spousal Maintenance. Relocation / Move-Away. Modification Actions. Enforcement Actions. Same-Sex Divorce & Custody. Grandparents’ Rights. Step-Parent & Third-Party Rights. In Loco Parentis Custody. Representation of Children. Division of Property & Businesses. Limited Scope Representation Accepted

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Steven Meyerand received his law degree, summa cum laude, from Michigan State University College of Law in 2007. While in law school, Steven focused his legal education on trial practice as a member of the Geoffrey Feiger Trial Practice Institute. Additionally, Steven received national recognition as a member of the Moot Court program. When Steven graduated, he accepted a position as a Deputy County Attorney with the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.. As a Deputy County Attorney , Steven focused on continuing to develop his skills as a trial attorney. During Steven's more than 5 years as a Deputy County Attorney, he prosecuted thousands of cases including a variety of felony and misdemeanor offenses in the Superior and Justice Courts of Maricopa County. Steven has conducted dozens of trials throughout Maricopa County. Steven concluded his career at the Maricopa County Attorney's Office as a member of the elite Vehicular Crimes Bureau where he prosecuted a variety of cases ranging from DUI to Vehicular Homicide.

Steve Little is an experienced and accomplished attorney practicing in the Arizona market. Steve has many years of experinece as an aggressive litigator and has represented clients in personal injury, legal ethics and criminal law matters.. Steve is routinely called upon by the Bar to teach other attorneys and provide continuing legal education to the local legal community. He prides himself on superb client relations and personally invovles himself in his clients' cases.

State Bar of Arizona Certified Bankruptcy Specialist 1991-2009

Since graduating from law school, I have focused my practice on representing and helping disabled clients obtain the benefits they deserve. My practice includes assisting individuals at all levels of the Social Security disability process, including the initial application, Administrative Law Judge hearings, and before the Appeals Council. In addition, I also represents clients in Social Security appeals before the United States Federal Courts.. I am admitted to the State Bar of Arizona and the State Bar of Michigan, along with multiple Federal District Courts.  Furthermore,  I am a member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives and the Macomb County Bar Association. I am a graduate of New York Law School and Michigan State University.. My practice involves helping individuals pursue the disability benefits they deserve throughout the State of Arizona.  I represent clients in all  of Arizona's Social Security ODAR offices.  I have also handled successful cases in the States of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, New York, and Georgia.. My office has the capacity to assist clients with filing their claims, obtaining medical records and expert evidence, and hearing representation.. Filing for and obtaining Social Security benefits can be a long and daunting road.  It is my goal to provide the most effective and successful representation possible to achieve a positive outcome for my clients.. My office handles claims for:. Social Security Disability (SSDI). Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Child's SSI Benefits. Disabled Widow's/Widower's Benefits (DWB). Disabled Adult Child Benefits (DAC). Reconsideration Hearings. ALJ Hearings. Appeals Council. Federal Court Appeals

She specializes in Short Sale negotiations and the legal implications of selling distressed properties.. Suzanne received her B.S. from Arizona State University and her J.D. from the University of Wyoming. Suzanne is an Arizona native whose legal career began in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, practicing civil rights litigation with Gerry Spence and The Spence Law Firm.. Suzanne is certified to teach for the Arizona Department of Real Estate and she has presented several continuing legal education seminars on Short Sales for both the State Bar of Arizona and the Teton County Bar in Jackson, Wyoming.. Suzanne established Residential Law Group of Suzanne Watts, LLC to help people who are faced with selling an over-encumbered property. She works with her clients to explain the legal implications of a Short Sale and/or foreclosure and represents her client’s position with their lender(s). Suzanne’s passion is empowering people with accurate information to make informed decisions.. Because Suzanne’s practice is solely committed to Short Sales, all of her firm’s resources are devoted to working with sellers, lenders, buyers and Realtors to facilitate Short Sale transactions.

Shawn and Lynn have two children, Ellen and Eric.

Sean McNally is a litigator specializing in criminal and DUI offenses. Sean is a graduate of the University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law. His main focus while in law school was primarily on criminal defense law. While at university, he interned at the City of Tucson Municipal Court, as well as with the Pima County Public Defender’s office. Sean’s efforts in criminal defense culminated in him earning a Certificate of Criminal Law and Policy and being presented with the Hon. Joseph M. Livermore Service Award upon graduation.. After law school, Sean clerked at Pima County Superior Court for the Honorable Kellie Johnson, and at the Arizona Court of Appeals; Division 2 for the Honorable Sean E. Brearcliffe. He then spent several years working at a criminal defense firm based in Tucson.. Before becoming an attorney, Sean served with distinction in the United States Air Force for 20+ years mostly at Luke Air Force Base. While at Luke AFB, he attended Arizona State University, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude, receiving a Bachelor of Applied Science in Political Science.. In his free time, Sean enjoys spending his time  unwinding with friends and family during evening and gatherings, and watching his Dbacks.

Sean Forrester has made a career advocating for the rights of the citizen accused. He understands the complex legal issues facing those charged with a criminal offense, and has the knowledge to explore and present the best defense possible. Mr. Forrester is tireless in his dedication to seek justice on behalf of his clients.. Additionally, he was part of a trial team that has obtained over $11 million dollars for clients in civil rights actions  brought against law enforcement and other state agencies.

Samuel Randall is an employment, immigration and litigation attorney. He counsels and represents small businesses and public and private sector employees in a broad range of employment and labor law related issues, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, wage and hour violations, equal pay, employment contracts, employee discipline, restrictive covenants, severance agreements, retirement and disability issues and other employment related matters. Mr. Randall regularly represents clients in state and federal courts, administrative hearings, mediation and arbitration.. Mr. Randall assists a wide range of immigration clients with their business and family based immigration needs including work authorizations, becoming a permanent resident (green card), petition to sponsor family members, becoming a U.S. citizen, asylum applications, provide relief from removal, deportation and detention.. Mr. Randall also has experience in civil litigation, business law, bankruptcy, criminal law, family law, probate, wills and trusts and landlord tenant disputes.

Ronda is an Arizona native raised in the Central Phoenix area. Ronda practiced as an RN for several years prior to obtaining a license to practice law in Arizona. Ronda is comfortable working around a medical record, perfoming research and identifying an expert to speak on your behalf. She has worked with both plaintiff and defense clients and understands the elements of a claim. She is willing to review a potential claim and give you an honest opinion about the strengths and weaknesses of your potential medicla malpractice claim. We look at claims where there is serious injury or death. if you think you may have a potential claim, please reach out to us.  We have a dedicated medical malpractice team who will walk with you through the process of a evaluating, filing, and litigating a claim - if we determine there is merit to the case. Give us a call for an evaluation of your claim.

Rob is an AV® Preeminent™ peer review-rated appellate and trial court litigator. Trained at two of the nation's preeminent law firms in New York City before relocating to Arizona in 2003, and thereafter elected shareholder at one the nation's largest law firms, Rob has helped clients large and small navigate business, constitutional and public law disputes for nearly two decades.. Mindful of his clients' desire to devote their resources to business growth rather than litigation, Rob makes it a priority to gain a precise understanding of the client’s objective and to formulate a strategy to achieve it as early as possible and within budget.. It seems like most cases that wind their way to trial are destined for appeal. Rob routinely appears in causes pending before the Arizona Supreme Court, the Arizona Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.  Rob is passionate about appellate practice. He is recognized throughout the legal community for the potency of his appellate advocacy.. While Rob also thoroughly enjoys trial advocacy, he knows that clients are rarely enthusiastic about going to trial. He therefore places great emphasis on the deployment of forceful, dispositive pre-trial motions to bring the case to an end if it cannot sooner be settled.. Sometimes a case will wind its way to trial. When it does, Rob is ready. He co-chaired a two-week false advertising jury trial as recently as May 2010, resulting in victory. He co-chaired a three-and-a-half week jury trial of a distribution agreement dispute just months earlier, scoring a unanimous verdict for the client.. Rob is honored to have been endorsed by Practical Law Company both as an appellate advocate and business litigator based on its annual survey of in-house counsel.. Select accomplishments:. - Secured Arizona Supreme Court victory for mortgage lender, loan servicer and mortgage-backed securitization trustee in proceeding to resolve disputed questions of law pertaining to non-judicial foreclosures/trustees’ sales. Crafted principal brief, coordinated amici curiae counsel, engaged in extensive motion practice and presented oral argument, all within seven weeks.. - Persuaded Ninth Circuit to vacate natural gas company’s $60 million punitive damages award against former ACC Chairman as unconstitutionally excessive. Subsequently persuaded panel to vacate $4 million punitive damages remittitur on due process grounds, resulting in another published decision. Convinced trial court to stay enforcement of judgment without a supersedeas bond during appeals.. - Repelled Maricopa County Regional School District Superintendent’s petition for review and special action petition to Arizona Supreme Court, wherein superintendent sought to vacate trial court’s appointment of three-member panel to manage school district in the wake of her indictment.. - Co-chaired and prevailed in two-week bet-the-company trial in federal district court on behalf of multinational photo radar enforcement company after persuading district court to dismiss on summary judgment two-thirds of rival’s false advertising claims seeking tens of millions of dollars in purported damages.. - Co-chaired and prevailed in three-week jury retrial of wrongful termination claim in federal district court on behalf of electronics manufacturer after persuading Ninth Circuit to reverse seven-figure judgment in favor of former distributor based on trial court’s exclusion of probative evidence and other errors.. - Instrumental in securing eight-figure damages settlement for general contractor on construction design defect claims against Maricopa County arising out of public works project.

Ray has been a leading lawyer in Arizona for over 33 years.  He has been recognized by his peers in Best Lawyers in America, Soutwest Super Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers, and has recieved the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards from Martindale-Hubbell.  He often speaks at local and national trial lawyers conferences. The initial consultation with Ray is at no cost to the client.  Additional information available for Ray on the Gallagher & Kennedy website.

Practice focuses on the representation of public officials, white collar criminal defense, corporate compliance and Native American law issues.

Practical Advice. Highest rating by peers - AV Rated. 40 years of practice. Practical and Innovative solutions at below market rates. Intellectual Property, , copyright law, trademark law and arts & entertainment law. Represent hundreds of authors and publishers and music composers, recording artists, publishing and recording labels. The best way to understand my practice areas is to go to my websites at  and .. When you call my firm, I answer the call. You talk to me directly and get the information you need without hassle. I am always open to questions and if I can't assist you, I will try to suggest other lawyers. I have worked for BIG LAW and enjoyed my time in those firms but prefer a smaller, client focused practice where quality of client service at reasonable rates is the philosophy.. My practice is national in scope and I can represent clients with IP matters nationwide.

Phoenix Criminal Defense and Family Law attorney serving individuals and families throughout Arizona.. Daniel has the knowledege, ability, and experience needed to provide aggressive representation for clients facing any criminal offense or family law issue. Early in his career, Daniel was a prosecutor handling misdemeanor, felony, and serious vehicular offenses. Now, after years working at a preeminent law firm Daniel formed the Law Office of Daniel Hutto, PLLC to continue his aggressive and personalized representaiton to a greater group of Arizonans.

Our firm was founded in 1990 by Diane L. Drain, counselor and attorney at law.  Ms. Drain has received an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell as "exemplary reputation and well-established practice".  This AV rating is the highest rating for an attorney and shows that Ms. Drain has reached the height of professional excellence. She is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity. Her clients have included commercial mortgage lenders, national banks and professionals such as lawyers and brokers.  But her greatest rewards come from helping individuals who are experiencing financial difficulties.  Since 1985 Ms. Drain has worked as a lawyer at a large firm and now her own firm.  Prior to law school Ms. Drain worked for 15 years as a paralegal, legal secretary and law office administrator.. She appears regularly before the United States Bankruptcy Court.  She is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, along with several other professional organizations. Diane is a retired law professor (teaching bankruptcy) and is a strong and practical advocate for her clients and well respected in the legal community.  For almost 20 years Diane was a member of the Board of Governor's for the State Bar of Arizona.  As such she has a responsibility to both the practicing lawyers and the citizens of our State.  Diane took those duties very seriously; so much so that one friend referred to her as a "cowboy".. This firm is dedicated to a client-centered approach to the practice of law.  Our mission is to explain the intricacies of law in plain, understandable English. We will never tell you what we think you want to hear, only what the realities are of your situation. Nor, do we look for reasons why we can't do something.  Instead, we try to find appropriate ways to help.  Our interpretation of the law is conservative.  Therefore, our clients are usually prepared for most situations.  More importantly, we try to help you plan for the future, not just address your current legal issues.  Your satisfaction is our goal.  Legal proceedings are difficult enough, so we do our best to help you understand the process and keep you informed as to the status of your case.