Gilbert Family Law & Divorce Attorney

Brown Family Law is proud to serve Gilbert with compassionate divorce and family law services designed to help you protect what matters most. Divorce is never easy, but with the right guidance, you can move forward with strength, clarity, and peace of mind.

Founded by Marco Brown, Brown Family Law was built on the principle that clients deserve family-centered representation that combines compassion with strong advocacy. While Marco is licensed in Utah, our Arizona office carries the same mission: treat every client like family while guiding them through one of life’s most difficult challenges.

Family Law Services in Gilbert

At Brown Family Law, we represent Gilbert families in a full range of divorce and family law cases, including:

  • Divorce – Support for contested, uncontested, and complex divorces.
  • Child Custody – Developing parenting plans that prioritize children’s best interests.
  • Child Support – Ensuring support orders are fair, accurate, and enforceable under Arizona law.
  • Alimony/Spousal Support – Protecting financial security during and after divorce.
  • Property Division – Dividing marital assets, debts, and retirement accounts under Arizona’s community property rules.
  • Mediation & Settlement – Encouraging resolution outside of court whenever possible.

Local Trust Cues: Gilbert

Family law cases in Gilbert are generally handled through the Maricopa County Superior Court, which serves all of Maricopa County, including East Valley communities. Having a lawyer who understands this court system — from its judges to its mediation requirements — can make a meaningful difference.

Gilbert families also face unique considerations, from dividing property in neighborhoods such as Val Vista Lakes, Power Ranch, and Agritopia, to coordinating parenting schedules around local schools and community activities. At Brown Family Law, we understand both the divorce system and the everyday realities of family life in Gilbert.

The Divorce Process in Gilbert

The divorce process in Maricopa County typically follows these steps:

  1. Filing a Petition for Dissolution – One spouse formally starts the process.
  2. Service of Papers – The other spouse is served with notice.
  3. Temporary Orders – Courts may issue temporary custody, support, or financial orders while the case is pending.
  4. Financial Disclosures – Both spouses exchange information about income, assets, and debts.
  5. Mediation or Settlement – The court often requires parents to attempt settlement before trial.
  6. Trial (if necessary) – If an agreement cannot be reached, a judge makes the final decisions.
  7. Final Divorce Decree – The court finalizes the divorce.

At Brown Family Law, we walk clients through every stage, ensuring they feel supported and prepared.

Why Choose Brown Family Law in Gilbert?

Families trust Brown Family Law because we combine compassionate listening with strong legal advocacy. Our Gilbert clients know that:

  • We treat every client like family.
  • We focus on fair, practical solutions.
  • We fight hard when children’s futures or financial security are at stake.
  • We always explain the process in clear, simple terms.

Divorce is not just about ending a marriage — it’s about protecting your children, your finances, and your peace of mind.

Serving Families Across Gilbert

From historic Downtown Gilbert to modern communities like The Islands and Morrison Ranch, Brown Family Law is committed to serving families across the East Valley. Whether your case involves custody disputes, child support, or property division, we’re here to guide you with compassion and clarity.

Call Brown Family Law in Gilbert Today

If you’re facing divorce or family law challenges in Gilbert, don’t face them alone. Brown Family Law is here to provide the clarity, compassion, and strength you need to move forward.

Call Brown Family Law in Gilbert today to schedule your divorce consultation. Talk with a trusted family law attorney about your case and take the first step toward a brighter tomorrow.

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Cassie Martinez
6 days ago
I am incredibly grateful for my legal team. They provided steady, knowledgeable guidance while addressing the unique challenges of a military family case. Their professionalism and attention to detail gave me confidence and peace of mind throughout the entire divorce process.
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Angel Castillo
2 weeks ago
Leilani was incredible to work with throughout my case. She was always available when I needed her, and both she and Dani consistently went out of their way especially every Wednesday and Friday, to make sure they made time for me. Their dedication and responsiveness never went unnoticed. Leilani handled everything with professionalism and care, guiding me step by step toward a resolution. I truly appreciate the support, communication, and commitment they showed from start to finish
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Bacca Clements
3 weeks ago
Going through a custody case is overwhelming, but having my attorney Nick, made all the difference. He was calm when I was stressed, always responsive, explained everything clearly, and truly had my child’s best interest at heart. Attention to detail, and courtroom presence made a huge difference. I felt heard, respected, and protected throughout the entire process. His communication was clear and consistent, and I never felt left in the dark. I’m beyond grateful for his hard work and dedication. I would absolutely recommend Nick to anyone needing strong, compassionate representation .
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Chris Bonnett
1 month ago
Clay and Whitney and the wholesome respect I received during my entire interaction was amazing. They gave me valuable advice/feedback and a joy to work with. Highly recommend #10Stars
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BJay Brown
1 month ago
I’m very glad I chose Brown Family Law to handle my divorce. From start to finish, the process went smoothly. Divorce can be incredibly stressful, but much of that stress was eased thanks to their professionalism and guidance. Special thanks to Nicholas Schwarz and Carren Leavitt—both are outstanding attorneys who clearly know exactly what they’re doing. I couldn’t have asked for better representation. Thank you!
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Cip Madrigal
1 month ago
Nick and his team were professional, responsive, and incredibly effective. I’m extremely grateful for their guidance and highly recommend them to anyone needing a divorce.
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Dell Clayton
1 month ago
Brown Family law. Nick and his partner Carren did a fantastic job handling my divorce. They always had my back. It was a difficult time of my life. They kept in touch with me every week. They were so though. I absolutely would record them.
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Nicole M
1 month ago
Nick and Carren had amazing communication throughout this entire experience and answered all questions and concerns quickly! Would definitely recommend them. I had a wonderful experience with them.
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Blake Carter
1 month ago
Communication is a big thing for Brown Family Law and it showed. They were very helpful in answering any questions I had, and helping make all the complexities of law understandable.
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Erin Kammer
1 month ago
Working with Carren was a great experience. She not only deeply knowledgeable about the legal process, but also incredibly patient in answering my questions and explaining complex documents. She was always responsive, professional, and went above and beyond to ensure I felt supported throughout my case. I couldn’t have asked for better help!

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