Business Details
Your Trusted Family Law Attorneys in Arizona
Barreda Law is a dedicated family law firm serving clients in Gilbert, Arizona, and surrounding areas. With extensive experience in divorce, child custody, spousal support, and complex family law matters, our team of attorneys combines deep legal expertise with a client-focused approach. We prioritize immediate action and personalized strategies to address urgent family law needs, leveraging decades of combined courtroom experience.Our practice is built on a foundation of aggressive advocacy, ethical representation, and a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes. We serve clients across Chandler, Mesa, San Tan Valley, and the broader Arizona region, offering free initial consultations to develop tailored legal solutions.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Spousal Support
Grandparents Rights
Same-Sex Family Law
Child Support
Division of Assets
Adoption Services
Order of Protection
Legal Separation
Highlights and features
- We offer free initial consultations to develop tailored legal strategies.
- Our attorneys have decades of combined courtroom experience in family law.
- We prioritize client needs with personalized, compassionate legal advocacy.
- Proven success in complex cases including contested divorces and custody battles.
- Immediate availability for urgent family law matters.
What people say
Fight for my case
Extremely happy with results
Bulldog in the courtroom
Compassionate and knowledgeable
Literally my heroes
Services
Divorce Representation
Barreda Law provides comprehensive divorce representation for cases with or without children. Our attorneys handle asset division, spousal support, and legal separation. We focus on achieving fair outcomes through negotiation or litigation while prioritizing client needs. Our team has resolved hundreds of divorce cases across Arizona.
Child Custody
We advocate for clients in child custody and parenting time disputes. Our attorneys handle legal decision-making, visitation rights, and custody modifications. We work to establish arrangements that serve children's best interests while protecting parental rights through court proceedings or mediation.
Spousal Support
Our firm represents clients seeking or contesting spousal maintenance. We analyze financial situations to determine fair support amounts. We handle temporary and long-term alimony cases, ensuring clients maintain their standard of living while addressing financial obligations.
Grandparents Rights
We help grandparents establish legal custody or visitation rights. Our attorneys navigate Arizona's complex family laws to protect grandparent relationships. We've successfully secured custody arrangements and visitation rights in contested cases involving child welfare matters.
Same-Sex Family Law
Barreda Law provides specialized representation for same-sex couples in divorce, adoption, and parental rights cases. We ensure equal legal protection through experience with Arizona's evolving LGBTQ+ family laws. Our team handles custody, adoption, and separation matters with cultural competence.
People
Joshua Barreda
Founder & Attorney
Former Arizona Assistant Attorney General with DCS experience. Specializes in family law, including divorce, custody, and adoption cases. Founded Barreda Law in 2013 after working in Phoenix law firms.
Michael Alvarez
Partner
Experienced family law attorney with background in DCS cases and private practice. Handles divorce, child support, and custody matters across Arizona counties. Joined Barreda Law after working at Phoenix's largest family law firm.
Erin Walters
Senior Attorney
Former public defender with litigation experience. Focuses on family law advocacy, including custody disputes and protective orders. Graduated cum laude from Notre Dame and Washington University School of Law.
Bonnie Platter
Managing Attorney
Former DCS case manager with 20+ years in child welfare. Specializes in complex family law cases involving abuse, neglect, and kinship care. Holds Arizona Supreme Court precedent-setting case experience.
Patrick J. Waltz
Attorney - Of Counsel
Over 20 years of Arizona legal experience, including DCS representation and family law. Former attorney at Snell & Wilmer and Fennemore Craig. Handles complex custody and adoption cases with statewide recognition.
Questions
What areas of family law do you specialize in?
We specialize in divorce, child custody, spousal support, grandparents' rights, same-sex family law, adoption, and protective orders.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide completely free initial consultations to evaluate your case and develop legal strategies.
How do you handle contested divorce cases?
Our attorneys use aggressive advocacy and courtroom experience to resolve contested divorces, focusing on asset division and custody matters.
Are your attorneys experienced in Arizona family law?
Yes, our team has decades of combined experience in Arizona family courts, including complex custody and support cases.
Can you help with emergency family law matters?
We prioritize urgent cases and offer immediate availability for time-sensitive family law issues.
