Kelly Mendoza

Kelly Mendoza is a distinguished Family Attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, renowned for her extensive expertise and compassionate approach to complex family law issues. Specializing in a comprehensive range of Family Law services, Kelly skillfully navigates cases involving divorce, paternity actions, child custody, legal decision-making, parenting time, and the valuation and division of business assets and debts. Her practice also adeptly addresses spousal and child support matters, along with intricate situations involving domestic violence and orders of protection.

In her commitment to legal excellence, Kelly has dedicated her career to not only representing clients in Family Law matters but also to shaping future legal practices in this field. Her role as an acting Judge Pro Tempore with the Superior Court of Maricopa County from 2013 through 2022 testifies to her judicial acumen. In this capacity, she managed judicial calendars and conducted settlement conferences in the Family Court division, gaining a unique perspective and deep understanding of family law litigation and dispute resolution.

Kelly’s legal prowess extends to appellate representation in Family Law, where she has successfully navigated complex appellate proceedings, demonstrating her versatility and depth of knowledge.

As a recognized leader in her field, Kelly was appointed Chair of the State Bar of Arizona’s Family Law Practice and Procedure Committee for four consecutive years. This prestigious role underlines her influence and respect in the legal community, particularly in the realm of family law.

Her legal qualifications are bolstered by admissions to several notable courts, including the State Bars of Hawaii and Arizona, the United States District Courts for the Districts of Hawaii and Arizona, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. These admissions enable her to represent clients in a variety of jurisdictions, offering a broader range of legal services.

Kelly’s professional affiliations further reflect her commitment to the legal community. As a member of the State Bar of Arizona Family Practice and Procedure Committee and the Maricopa County Bar Association, she stays at the forefront of legal developments. Her involvement in the Maricopa County Family Law Assistance Project showcases her dedication to providing legal assistance to those in need, reinforcing her commitment to justice and community service.

Kelly L. Mendoza’s comprehensive legal background, combined with her empathetic approach to client representation, makes her an exceptional choice for anyone seeking guidance in Family Law in Phoenix, Arizona.