Mervyn T. Braude

Mervyn T. Braude


Jaburg Wilk PC

Recognized since 2018

Phoenix, Arizona

Practice Areas

Family Law

Family Law Arbitration

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Mervyn Braude is a divorce lawyer with extensive knowledge of family law and is an advocate for protecting children from abusive and undesirable situations. As a State of Arizona Board Certified Family Law Specialist, Mervyn has the knowledge and experience to help people who are struggling through divorces and custody disputes by keeping his clients apprised of their rights so they can make well informed decisions during this difficult period of their life. Mervyn has expertise in all facets of family law including child custody, spousal support, child support, visitation rights, grandparents visitation rights, paternity, premarital agreements and alimony.He knows that litigation can be emotionally taxing and often expensive, so Mervyn encourages his clients to consider alternative methods of dispute resolution, including mediation, arbitration and other non-traditional methods. Mervyn is a fee arbitration committee member with the State Bar of Arizona. He has been hired to mediate for other attorneys in an effort to calm and resolve divorce and custody disputes. He uses a logical approach to get people focused on what is really important and what can be let go.

Location
  • 1850 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1200
    Phoenix, AZ 85004
Education
  • University of Cambridge, L.L.M., University of Cambridge, England, 1984, graduated 1984
  • University of Cape Town, L.L.B., University of Cape Town, South Africa, graduated 1982
  • University of Cape Town, B.A., University of Cape Town, South Africa, graduated 1980
Bar Admissions
  • Arizona, Arizona State Bar Board Certified Family Law Specialist
Affiliations
  • Arizona State Bar Board - Certified Family Law Specialist
  • State Bar of Arizona Fee Arbitration - Member
Court Admissions
  • United States, U.S. District Court

Jaburg Wilk PC
Headquarters: Phoenix, Arizona

14 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

5 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Arbitration
Awards:
  • 2010 Southwest Superlawyer - Family Law
  • Best Lawyers Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
  • Peer Reviewed by Martindale-Hubbell
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Family Law Mediation

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Getting Married? Why a Premarital Agreement is Important


Getting Married? Why a Premarital Agreement is Important

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Supervised Parenting Time – What it is and What it is Not


Supervised Parenting Time – What it is and What it is Not

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Arizona Child Support Modification


In Arizona, child support is determined by using a formula. Several factors are considered...

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Domestic Violence and Joint Legal Decision-Making in Arizona


A recent decision by the Arizona Court of Appeals [i] clarifies how domestic violence may impact which parent can make decisions relating to children.

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Unrestricted Use of Medical Records in Arizona Divorces and Parenting Time Cases Has Changed


For many years, the question of whether medical records could be used in an Arizona divorce case was settled...

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