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Since 1987, Scottsdale Divorce Lawyer Karen A. Schoenau has been dedicated to helping people successfully resolve their important and sensitive family law cases.
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Arizona Family Law
Attorney

Family law cases in Arizona can be highly sensitive and involve many complicated issues, which can be difficult to handle alone. If you are filing for divorce, determining custody arrangements, or need help handling any type of case in Arizona family court, the Law Office of Karen A. Schoenau can help.

Since 1987, Arizona family law attorney Karen Schoenau has been dedicated to helping parents, children, partners, and relatives resolve complex legal issues in court. Our firm can guide you through the litigation and mediation processes and help you work toward an optimal resolution.

Why Choose Us

  • Our attorney has significant experience navigating the complex family law system and can provide you with the guidance and support you need during this process.
  • If your case involves children, our firm will place their best interests at the heart of every decision we make. We will fight aggressively to protect your children’s rights.
  • Our firm understands the emotional complexities of family legal matters. We will provide you with the support and compassion you deserve from consultation to resolution.

Types of Cases We Handle

At the Law Office of Karen A. Schoenau, we represent Arizona residents in a wide range of family law cases. We can assist you with a number of legal matters, including the following:

What Our Clients Are Saying

“Karen was extremely helpful setting up my petition for conciliation. She is by far the most knowledgeable attorney regarding the necessary paperwork, how to file the petition, and where it has to be submitted. She listened intently when I was describing my situation and intentions. She was very responsive to my questions and requests. She is trustworthy and diligent. I would recommend her to anyone having marital issues.”

Connor

“Karen is highly respected in the legal community. She is effective and thorough. Karen just keeps going regardless of the odds.”

Steve C.

“Karen was extremely supportive during a very trying time in our lives. She helped me to put things in perspective and think positive when I was overwhelmed. She is very knowledgeable about the laws pertaining to grandparents’ rights and the rights of the parents and knew how to provide the appropriate laws pertaining to the situation we were in. I am so grateful for her expertise and guidance. She proved to be very aggressive when she needed to be, but was also supportive of me and my children. I would recommend her to anyone in a similar situation.”

Deanna

Benefits of an Arizona Family Lawyer

If you are entering family legal proceedings, you need an attorney on your side. Hiring an Arizona family lawyer from the Law Office of Karen A. Schoenau can provide several benefits to your case, including the following:

  • Your attorney can distance you from the highly emotional aspects of your case, keeping you objective and clear-headed throughout the process. This can help you avoid issues and errors that could prevent you from achieving an optimal outcome.
  • Your lawyer will have strong knowledge of Arizona family laws and will be able to devise a strong case strategy on your behalf. Your attorney will also be able to guide you through your case and help you prepare for each stage.
  • If you need to enter trial or settlement to resolve your family legal matters, your attorney can represent you in these processes. Your lawyer will have significant experience navigating these legal proceedings and can leverage her skills and resources to work toward an optimal outcome.
  • When navigating issues such as child support or asset division, it can be difficult to understand whether an agreement would negatively impact you in the future. Your attorney will work closely with you to identify your optimal outcome and evaluate any proposals you receive, helping you avoid a harmful agreement.
  • Family legal proceedings can have a significant impact on your mental and emotional health. You may feel unable to cope with the stress of your case or do not have the support you need. A family lawyer can provide you with the support and compassion you need during these processes, handling all aspects of your case to lessen the burden.
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Schedule a Consultation Today

Navigating family law proceedings in Arizona can be a challenge without an attorney on your side. In these situations, the Law Office of Karen A. Schoenau can help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with an Arizona family law attorney.

 

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