Robert L. Schwartz

Robert L. Schwartz


Dickinson Wright PLLC

Recognized since 2001

Phoenix, Arizona

Practice Areas

Family Law

Family Law Mediation

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Robert L. Schwartz has been practicing law for over 35 years, specializing in domestic relations. He is a member of the American, Arizona and Maricopa County Bar Associations. He is admitted to practice in the federal courts of New York, Arizona, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Schwartz is a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and former president of the Arizona chapter. He serves as a judge pro tem for the Superior Court of Maricopa County in domestic relations and criminal matters. He is a certified family law specialist by the State Bar of Arizona; is a frequent lecturer on family law and related matters; and was the co-chairman of the State Bar Family Law Advisory Commission. Mr. Schwartz was a member of the Arizona Supreme Court Committee on Rules of Procedure for Family Law. Mr. Schwartz has been previously listed and is currently listed in the publication "Best Lawyers in America" in the areas of family practice and mediation. Mr. Schwartz is a shareholder in the law firm of Dickinson Wright PLLC and is the head of the Family Law Practices Group. He received his B.A. from the University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida and J.D. from Brooklyn Law Schools.

Roberts L. Schwartz has been named as one of the Best Lawyers in America for each year consecutively since 1999. In addition to being named as Lawyer of the Year in Family Law for 2010 by Best Lawyers in America, Mr. Schwartz has also been selected as one of the Top 50 Lawyers in Arizona by Super Lawyers.

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Location
  • 1850 North Central Avenue, Suite 1400
    Phoenix, AZ 85004
Education
  • Brooklyn Law School, JD, graduated 1973
  • Brooklyn Law School, graduated 1973
  • University of Miami School of Law, BBA Marketing, graduated 1970
Bar Admissions
  • Arizona, State Bar of Arizona
  • Arizona, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Arizona, U.S. Supreme Court
Affiliations
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers - Member
  • Arizona Supreme Court Committee on Rules of Procedure for Family Law - Member
  • State Bar of Arizona Family Law Advisory Commission - Past Co-Chairman

Dickinson Wright PLLC
Headquarters: Detroit, Michigan

176 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

1 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America award

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Family Law, Phoenix (2024)
  • Family Law Mediation, Phoenix (2024)
  • Family Law Mediation, Phoenix (2020)
  • Family Law, Phoenix (2018)
  • Family Law Mediation, Phoenix (2017)
  • Family Law, Phoenix (2010)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Mediation
Special Focus:
  • Appellate
  • Arbitration and Mediation
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Community Property
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Relations
  • Marital Settlement Agreements
  • Paternity
  • Prenuptial Agreements
Awards:
  • Top 50 Lawyers, Southwest Super Lawyers

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