Attorney Profile

Michelle J. Perkins

Michelle Perkins

Owens & Perkins PC
7322 E Thomas Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Contact Contact Michelle J. Perkins
T: 480-994-8824
F: 480-941-2215

Visit: www.opduilaw.com
Practice areas: Family Law (80%), Estate Planning & Probate (10%), Alternative Dispute Resolution (10%)
Industry Groups: Maricopa County Bar Association, Scottsdale Bar Association

Profile

Ms. Perkins graduated from the Arizona State University School of Law and was admitted to practice in 1994.  Ms. Perkins was a sole practitioner in Scottsdale for two years and in 1996 she co-founded Owens & Perkins, P.C. with her grandfather, C.D. Owens, Jr.  Ten years later, in 2006, Ms. Perkins co-founded Unlimited Resolutions Mediation, Inc., also located in Scottsdale.  Ms. Perkins is admitted to practice in Arizona and before the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona.

Selected to:

Southwest Super Lawyers 2007

About Michelle Perkins

Admitted: 1994, Arizona

Honors and Awards: February, 2007 Business Journal "Legal Eagle" Young Valley attorneys go the extra mile to rise to the top of their profession; Martindale Hubbell Rated Attorney, Scottsdale Bar Award of Excellence, 2009
Bar/Professional Activity: Former Chair of the Maricopa County Bar Assocation Family Law Section, former member of the Superior Court Domestic Relations/Mental Health Committee, former Board Member of the Scottsdale Bar Association and former Board Member of the Homeless Legal Assistance Project
Pro bono/Community Service: Ms. Perkins serves as a Judge Pro Tem for the Maricopa County Superior Court; she  provides free legal advice for the Channel 12 "Lawyers on Call" phone bank;  she provides free legal advice at the Pauite Center to low income families;  she provides free legal advice for the Family Lawyers Assistance Project ("FLAP"); she provides free legal advice at various shelters in Phoenix; she provided dinner for the Ronald McDonald House; she has been a liason for elementary age children for the Maricopa County Courthouse Experience; and she has assisted in producing mock trials for elementary age children in the Scottsdale School District.
Scholarly Lectures and Writings: Continuing Legal Education seminars for lawyers taught by Ms. Perkins:  Arizona Probate Litigation - What To Do When Final Wishes Are Contested, Unraveling the Mystery of Asset Protection Vehicles in Arizona and Mediation the Road to Resolution
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