Michelle J. Perkins

Michelle J. Perkins

Michelle J. Perkins
Experience: 29 years
Divorce and Family Law
AV Preeminent - Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards, America's Most Honored lawyers and 35 others
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Experience 29y
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Ms. Perkins is the Managing Partner of Owens & Perkins, Attorneys at Law in Scottsdale. Ms. Perkins was admitted to the practice of law in Arizona in 1994 and was a sole practitioner in Scottsdale for two years. She then co-founded Owens and Perkins, P.C. with her grandfather, C.D. Owens. Ms. Perkins is the former Chair of the Maricopa County Bar Association Family Law Section (2005-2006), former member of the Superior Court Domestic Relations/Mental Health Committee (2005-2006), former Board Member of the Scottsdale Bar Association (6 years), former Arbitrator for the State Bar Fee Arbitration Committee and former Board Member of the Homeless Legal Assistance Project (6 years). She is a current member of the Arizona Chapter of the Entrepreneur’s Organization and Successful Women Owners Network (SWON), recognizing women who embody innovation, growth, community service and lifetime achievement. Ms. Perkins has also taught continuing legal education seminars to fellow attorneys. Currently, Ms. Perkins' volunteer efforts are for the Maricopa County Superior Court where she sits as a Judge Pro Tem in both family law and probate matters, with an emphasis on settlement conferences for complex, high conflict litigation.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Arizona

Since 1994

Education

1994

Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University

J.D.

Awards

year - Michelle J. Perkins
AV Preeminent - Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards

Martindale-Hubbell

America's Most Honored lawyers

The American Registry

Top-Rated Lawyer

Avvo

Top Lawyers of Arizona

Arizona Republic

year - Michelle J. Perkins
AV Preeminent - Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards

Martindale-Hubbell

Client Champion Platinum Award

Martindale-Hubbell

Top Lawyers of Arizona

Arizona Republic

year - Michelle J. Perkins
AV Preeminent - Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards

Martindale-Hubbell

Top Lawyers of 2017

Arizona Republic

year - Michelle J. Perkins
AV Preeminent Rated

Martindale-Hubbell

Top Rated Lawyer

Avvo

Client Champion Platinum Award

Martindale-Hubbell

year - Michelle J. Perkins
Top Lawyers of Arizona

Arizona Republic

AV Preeminent Rated- Judicial Edition

Martindale-Hubbell

AV Preeminent Rated

Martindale-Hubbell

America's Most Honored Professionals "Best of the Best"

The American Registry

Lifetime Achievement Award

Successful Women Owners Network (SWON)

Client Distinction Award

Martindale-Hubbell

year - Michelle J. Perkins
2015 Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in Arizona

National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, Inc.

Client's Choice Award

Avvo

Client Distinction Award

Martindale-Hubbell

2015 Top Rated Lawyer in Family Law

Martindale-Hubbell

2015 Nation's Top One Percent

National Association of Distinguished Counsel

2015 Top Lawyers of Arizona

Arizona Republic

America's Most Honored Professional

The American Registry

America's Most Honored Professional

The American Registry

year - Michelle J. Perkins
Arizona's Top Ten Attorneys for Family Law

AZ Business Magazine

Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award

Martindale-Hubbell

Client's Choice Award

Avvo

Top Valley Lawyers

North Valley Magazine

America's Most Honored Professional

The American Registry

AV Preeminent Rated

Martindale-Hubbell

year - Michelle J. Perkins
50 Most Influential Women in Arizona Business

AZ Business Magazine

Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award

Martindale-Hubbell

year - Michelle J. Perkins
Arizona's Top Ten Estate and Trust Litigation Attorneys

AZ Business Magazine

Best of Arizona Business Attorneys

AZ Business Magazine

Michelle J. Perkins
Top 5% of family law lawyers

Southwest Super Lawyers

Contacts

Owens & Perkins, Attorneys at Law 7322 E Thomas Rd Scottsdale AZ 85251 Telephone: (480) 994-8824 Fax: (480) 941-2215
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Experience: 29 years
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Practice Areas

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

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