Edwards & Petersen, PLC - Mesa, AZ
Edwards and Petersen, PLC is an acclaimed family law practice headquartered in Mesa, Arizona. Established in 2013 by founding partners Joshua Edwards and Brian Petersen, the firm provides compassionate, results-driven legal counsel in divorce proceedings, child custody battles, spousal maintenance, and court order modifications throughout Maricopa County and the East Valley.
Dedicated Family Law and Divorce Advocacy in Mesa
Undergoing a divorce or battling over parental rights can produce overwhelming stress and financial uncertainty. Located on South Stapley Drive in Mesa, Edwards and Petersen, PLC offers focused, empathetic representation designed to protect what matters most. Established in 2013, the firm concentrates exclusively on family law matters, ensuring their attorneys spend every working day inside Arizona domestic relations courtrooms. When you need to hire an attorney with deep familiarity with local judges and court procedures, partners Joshua Edwards and Brian Petersen provide dependable legal counsel that ensures your voice is heard.
Strategic Counsel for Divorce and Asset Distribution
Arizona operates under community property laws, which makes navigating marital dissolution complex and emotionally taxing. Acting as experienced divorce lawyers, the firm represents clients across all forms of matrimonial disputes, from uncontested divorces to high-conflict litigation involving substantial business interests and concealed assets. When complex marital splits occur, clients find a lawyer who handles every phase with meticulous attention, including:
- Comprehensive representation by seasoned divorce and family law lawyers for contested dissolutions and legal separations.
- Strategic advocacy addressing spousal maintenance and post-decree enforcement actions.
- Detailed separation agreements establishing clear terms for debt distribution and property division.
- Thoughtful prenuptial agreement lawyers drafting marital contracts to safeguard premarital wealth.
Protecting Parental Rights and Child Welfare
Decisions concerning children require extreme care and a forward-looking legal strategy that prioritizes stability. Edwards and Petersen, PLC delivers steadfast advocacy to help parents maintain strong, active bonds with their sons and daughters. Their attorneys handle sensitive domestic proceedings, functioning as:
- Assertive child custody lawyers managing legal decision-making and parenting time schedules.
- Thorough child support lawyers calculating guideline obligations and expense allocations.
- Protective domestic violence lawyers petitioning for protective orders and defending against harassment claims.
- Knowledgeable adoption lawyers securing legal protections for minors and guardianships.
Proven Track Record and Respected Industry Honors
The attorneys at Edwards and Petersen, PLC have been widely recognized for courtroom excellence. Both Brian Petersen and Joshua Edwards have earned selections to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list, maintain 10.0 Superb ratings on Avvo, and hold the 10 Best for Client Satisfaction honor from the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. Understanding that family disputes arise unexpectedly, the firm maintains 24/7 responsiveness so clients never endure a crisis alone.
Schedule a Free Initial Case Consultation
If you are contemplating a divorce, facing a custody hearing, or need an attorney urgently for an emergency family matter, immediate guidance is paramount. Edwards and Petersen, PLC offers free initial consultations to help you understand your legal options and protect your rights. Call (480) 418-5656 or contact their Mesa office on South Stapley Drive to consult with an experienced family lawyer today.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in a busy commercial hub of Central Mesa, near the highly active Stapley Drive and US-60 corridor.
Building Location
The office is situated in the Stapley Center, a professional commercial office building featuring a beautiful two-story atrium. It is located directly across the street from the Mesa Grand Power Center shopping plaza.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize the spacious on-site surface parking lot, which provides both open and covered visitor parking spaces free of charge.
Public Transit
Served by Valley Metro Route 128 (Stapley Dr); nearest stop is at Stapley Dr & Southern Ave.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance into the two-story atrium lobby. You will find the entrance to Suite 127 on the ground floor.