Family lawyers in Arizona Richard Wintory to Ryan Claridge

Firm: The Next Chapter Family Law Center

1 South Chuch Avenue , Tucson , Arizona 85755

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Roger D. Smith

7373 East Doubletree Ranch Road   200 Ariz , Scottsdale , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Business ,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Consumer Fraud,Contracts,Corporate ,Domestic Violence,Family ,Legal Malpractice,Prenuptial Agreement,Property ,Real Estate

Firm: Thomas Law Office Plc

11811 N. Tatum Blvd. , Phoenix , Arizona 85028

Practice Areas: Family, Bankruptcy

I have been practicing law for over two decades. Most of my clients are husbands and fathers in divorce and custody cases. I enjoy protecting husbands from overreaching exes, and I love winning custody cases for dedicated fathers. I have expericence as an attorney, a mediator, and a Judge Pro Tempore, and I will use that expereince to help you achieve your goals. I also am very experienced with consumer and small business bankruptcy cases. I have handled a wide range of cases under chaptes 7, 11, and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code. My goal is to protect you from an adversary who is out to get you -- whether that be an ex or a creditor. Call me so that we can discuss your situation in detail and figure out a good plan of action.

Firm: Ronald L. Kossack

40 W. Baseline Road, Suite #202 , Tempe , Arizona 85283

Practice Areas: Domestic Partnership, Family , Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody, Child Custody

I understand the emotional difficulties of divorce, separation and paternity actions.  I know that each case presents unique facts and deserves my full attention.  My varied background includes having been a radio and television journalist and former business owner. I know my way around the court system and am an efficient litigator and advocate but do my best to settle cases whenever possible.

Firm: The Law Office of Ronald J. Washington

16647 N. 59th Street , Scottsdale , Arizona 85254

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury, Family, DUI & DWI, Family, Personal Injury

Mr. Ronald J. Washington, a native of Dallas, Texas, was admitted to the Arizona State Bar in 2004 after acquiring his Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology from The University of Arizona in the year 2000. He subsequently obtained his Juris Doctor Degree from the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University in 2003.. Mr. Washington opened his firm in July of 2015 after successfully handling numerous criminal cases (not limited to DUI's), personal injury cases, car crashes, slip and falls, sexual harrasment, premises liability, and family law cases from 2004 to present.. Ronald was employed with The Law Office of Thomas Wilson from January, 2007 to July, 2015. Before Ron joined Mr. Wilson's firm, he was an Assistant City Prosecutor with the Tucson City Prosecutor's Office from 2004 to 2006. When he was prosecuting in Tucson, he attended and participated in the 2005 Tucson Police Department Field Sobriety Wet Workshop/ HGN School Program and successfully prosecuted numerous DUI cases through jury trial.. Ronald then worked as an associate personal injury plaintiff's attorney with Doug Zanes & Associates from 2006 to 2007. There, he immersed himself in settling car accident cases via claim settlement, arbitration and jury trial. He settled numerous cases totalling awards up to $300,000 during his short tenure with Mr. Zanes from mid 2006 to 2007.. While working with Mr. Wilson from 2007 to 2015, Ronald focused heavily on DUI defense among other felony criminal cases maintaining an above average dismissal/not guilty win rate via evidentiary hearing and jury trial.. Mr. Washington thrives on being in the courtroom and finds immense satisfaction in being an advocate for those who might be less knowledgeable about the law in Arizona and more importantly the Arizona and United States Constitution. He offers a comprehensive, detailed and a personalized approach on each client's case in order to receive the best outcome. His main aim is to be result driven while providing legal assistance to clients.

Firm: Bellah & Harrian, PLC

5622 W Avenue , Glendale , Arizona 85301

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Cantor and Simon PLLC

East Broadway , Tempe , Arizona 85282

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Law Office of Roman A. Kostenko, P.L.C.

202 E. Earll Drive , Phoenix , Arizona 85012

Practice Areas: General Practice, Family

The Law Office of Roman A. Kostenko PLC has a wealth of experience accross a wide range of practice areas, including civil litigation, real estate law, divorce and family law, estate planning and probate litigation, personal injury and business law.  My focus is on providing my clients with effective, aggressive legal representation while always keeping their costs in mind.

Firm: Jaburg & Wilk PC

1850 North Central Ave , Phoenix , Arizona 85004

Practice Areas: Appeals, Business, Corporate & Incorporation, Family, Alimony, Administrative Law, Real Estate, Commercial, Lawsuits & Disputes, Litigation

Roger Cohen has over 40 years’ experience as a business attorney, representing clients in both litigation and transactions. He has a deep knowledge and understanding of commercial law and the litigation process and is a forceful and effective advocate for his clients. Roger’s experience as a transactional attorney adds value in the litigation setting, as he can relate the documentation process to issues that arise in business and commercial disputes. Conversely, his knowledge and skill as a litigator affords him an advantage in negotiating and drafting settlement agreements with maximum protections to his clients. This unique blend of expertise is particularly useful in workout representation.. He has long-standing relationships with business clients in a variety of industries, providing business counseling, transactional assistance and litigation services. For over 30 years, he has represented an independent escrow company, successfully defending numerous claims asserting alleged breaches of contract and fiduciary duties. He acted as Arizona lead counsel in an 18-year multiple state legal battle arising out of a jojoba investment scheme, and was litigation counsel for the receiver of a group of lenders taken over as the result of a Ponzi scheme investigation. Roger has obtained favorable results, through trial or settlement, for clients in a variety of matters, including legal and accounting malpractice, shareholder and partner disputes, employment contract and restrictive covenant disputes, bankruptcy adversary proceedings, and complex collections.. Roger has published articles and spoken on a variety of topics, including the Arizona homestead and judgment lien statutes, Uniform Commercial Code Articles 2 (sales) and 9 (secured transactions), attorney conflicts and misconduct, bankruptcy appeals, and civil procedure. His article “Foreign Judgments and Community Property” was published in Arizona Attorney in November, 2009 and he co-authored “The Top 50 Leading Cases that Shaped Life and Law in Arizona’s First 100 Years” published in Arizona Attorney in February 2012. He is co-author of a chapter of the recent Thompson Reuters publication, “Inside the Minds: Strategies for Consumer Bankruptcy Appeals”.. A former law clerk to the Honorable Duke Cameron, former Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court, Roger has substantial experience as an appellate practitioner, having supervised and written numerous appellate briefs and argued cases in the Arizona Supreme Court, Arizona Court of Appeals, California Court of Appeals, and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. His published decisions include: Phares v. Nutter, 125 Ariz. 291, 609 P.2d 561 (Ariz. Supreme Court 1980) (established right to debtor to seek relief from judgment registered under the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act); Corporate Inv. Business Brokers v. Melcher, 824 F.2d 786 (9th Cir. 1987) (reversing District Court and holding that Colorado franchisee was subject to jurisdiction in Arizona in suit brought by franchisor); Mid Kansas Federal Sav. and Loan Ass’n of Wichita v. Dynamic Development Corp., 167 Ariz. 122, 804 P.2d 1310 (Ariz. Supreme Court 1991) (counsel for amicus curiae Southwest Savings & Loan Assoc.); Anderson v. Contes, 212 Ariz. 122, 128 P.3d 230 (Ariz. App. 2006); Austin Shea (Arizona) 7th Street and Van Buren, L.L.C. v. City of Phoenix, 213 Ariz. 385, 142 P.3d 693 (Ariz. App. 2006) and Rackmaster Systems, Inc. v. Maderia, 219 Ariz. 60, 193 P.3d 314 (Ariz. App. 2008).

Firm: Golston Keister and Steen P.C.

4500 South Lakeshore Drive 570  85 , Tempe , Arizona 85282

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Construction ,Criminal Defense ,Debtor/Creditor Rights,Divorce,Domestic Partnership,Family ,Juvenile

Firm: Petersen Law Firm PLLC

485 S. Main Ave., Bldg 3 , Tucson , Arizona 85701

Practice Areas: Divorce, Family, Child Custody, Alimony, Child Support, Uncontested Divorce, Prenuptials, Domestic Violence, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation

Born and raised in El Centro, California, Riisa Petersen has dedicated her career to protecting the rights of her fellow Arizonans. The Justice System can be difficult to navigate alone, and after nearly a decade practicing law Riisa has built a reputation based on experience, determination, grit and an unwavering dedication to YOU, her client.. Riisa attended law school at Tucson's own James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona. After graduation, she was immediately hired as a prosecutor in the Pima County Attorney's office, where she specialized in DUI and domestic abuse prosections. It was there that Riisa learned the "prosecutor's playbook.". In time, Riisa decided that her true desire was to defend the accused. She took her knowledge of the "prosecutor's playbook" and was immediately hired into a prominent Tucson firm in the private sector. For the last seven years, she has been working to defend the accused using her firsthand knowledge of prosecutorial tactics. Riisa knows what moves the prosecutor will make against you, making her better able to defend you against them. In addition to criminal defense, Riisa successfully built and managed the Family Law and Domestic Relations wing of the firm in which she became second in command. It would continue to thrive throughout her tenure.. Today, Riisa operates her own practice based on the respect, experience and reputation that she has earned in Tucson's legal community. Her philosophy is simple: YOU are her priority. Your defense is her duty and your right. When you retain the Petersen Law Firm, you won't end up with a nameless first year attorney. You get Riisa, every time.. Don't gamble your future on an "associate" attorney. Experience matters. As a successful trial attorney and litigator with firsthand knowledge on both sides of the criminal system and unparalleled leadership experience in family law, nobody is better prepared to defend your rights and fight for you and your family.

Firm: Scottsdale Family Law, PLLC

10446 N 74th Street, Suite 230 , Scottsdale , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce, Criminal Defense, Child Custody, Litigation

A seasoned prosecutor and trial attorney, Robyn Barrett’s tenacity when it comes to divorce and family law shows relentless ambition for justice and the satisfaction of her clients. Constantly keeping her pulse on the ever-evolving atmosphere surrounding her craft, Robyn’s skills in consulting, mediation and litigation are an astronomical asset to anyone who hires her as their attorney.. Carrying a deep love for dogs, her supportive nature yields for no species. She’s an advocate for sheltering, supporting and nurturing relationships among humans and animals alike.

Firm: Gillespie, Shields & Taylor

1630 S Stapley Dr , Mesa , Arizona 85204

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Business, DUI & DWI, Juvenile, Violent Crime, Family, Alimony, Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Lawsuits & Disputes, Litigation, Expungement, Life Insurance

Just because you have been charged with a crime does not mean that you are guilty. The State has the Police and the Prosecutor’s Office on their side; you need a zealous advocate on yours. The State will bring all of its vast power to bear against those it accuses of a crime, so it is important to have an experienced professional to guide you through this nightmare. A criminal record will follow you for the rest of your life. It is vital that you do everything that you can to keep that record clean. It can affect your employment, schooling, even your personal relationships.. It is important to gather all the evidence that you possibly can, for the State will be doing exactly that. Even before you have to appear in court, steps can and should be taken to strengthen your case. Again, this is where having an experienced professional on your side will help immensely. I will work with you at every stage of your case. I will weigh every option and explore every potential solution to your legal troubles. Ultimately, you will make the final decisions, but I will do everything in my power to give you the best options to choose from.

Firm: The Law Firm of Bert Moll

2410 W. Ray Rd., Suite 1 , Chandler , Arizona 85224

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Campo Law Firm, PLC

4815 E. Carefree Hwy., Ste. 108-498 , Cave Creek , Arizona 85331

Practice Areas: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Debt Collection, Credit Repair, Debt Settlement, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Estate Planning, Power Of Attorney, Probate, Family, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Marriage & Prenuptials, General Practice, Landlord & Tenant

Firm: Jensen and Gordon, PLLC

2025 North Third Street , Phoenix , Arizona 85004

Practice Areas: Housing & Construction Defects, Family

A certified family law specialist who chaired the 1973 committee that drafted the current divorce code.  Former president of the Arizona Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.  Listed in all editions of "The Best Lawyers in America" since its first publication in 1980.  He was chosen 2009 "Best Lawyers' Arizona Family Lawyer of the Year.  He is a member of the American College of Trial Lawyers.  He has lectured to various professional groups over 70 times on various family law subjects.

Firm: Bellah & Harrian, PLC

5622 W Avenue , Glendale , Arizona 85301

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Law Offices of Robert Barrasso

377 S Meyer Ave , Tucson , Arizona 85701

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: DeSoto Law Firm

2942 N. 24th Street Suite 114 , Phoenix , Arizona 85016

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Claridge Law Group

7702 E. Doubletree Ranch Rd , Phoenix , Arizona 85258

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Alimony

Attorney Ryan Claridge knows the importance of having a competent and professional advocate who is also affordable. He attended Arizona State University where he achieved his bachelors degree in Philosophy. After completion of his bachelors degree Attorney Claridge moved to Orange, California to attend Chapman Law School to complete his Juris Doctorate degree while concurrently accomplishing a certificate in Mediation. The mediation training was focused on difficult family situations where court trials were successfully avoided thanks to Claridge’s ability to reach an agreement for both parties at the table.. Attorney Claridge passed the California State Bar Exam and worked at a criminal law firm spanning the Southern California region. In 2014, Attorney Claridge moved to Arizona and passed the Arizona State Bar Exam while working as an immigration attorney. After passing the bar he made a switch to family law, where his training and expertise has flourished.. Attorney Ryan Claridge is enthusiastic about all family law matters and has wide ranging experience in family law mediation, divorce cases, child custody cases and custody modifications.