On the Record: Decoding the Family Law Appellate Process, Caselaw, and Rule Changes

Kristi A Reardon Related Seminars and Products

Berkshire Law Office PLLC

Kristi Reardon is one of approximately 80 Specialists in Family Law certified by the State Bar of Arizona. She is an accomplished litigator and appellate attorney with experience in all areas of family law, including complex and high asset financial matters, paternity matters, and custody matters. Kristi is the author of Arizona Legal Forms – Family Law, which is published by Thomson Reuters. Kristi’s extensive experience and dedication to her clients have established her as a respected authority in family law. She frequently presents at legal conferences and seminars, sharing her insights on case law updates, trial litigation strategies, and appellate procedures. Her published appellate matters include notable cases before the Supreme Court of Arizona and the Arizona Court of Appeals. Kristi is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell. She is also recognized in the annual Super Lawyers listing. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Kristi is committed to mentoring young attorneys and contributing to the legal community.

Erica Leann Leavitt Related Seminars and Products

is a family law attorney with Schmillen Law who has extensive experience at both the trial and appellate court levels. Erica graduated summa cum laude from Arizona State University with a degree in political science. She then attended the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, where she graduated cum laude with pro bono distinction. After graduating law school, Erica clerked for the Honorable Judge Andrew Gould at the Arizona Court of Appeals. Since her clerkship, she has focused on Family law at both the trial and appellate levels. In addition to extensive trial court experience, she has also worked on numerous appeals in the Court of Appeals Division One and Two, the Arizona Supreme Court, and has helped draft a Petition for Review to the United States Supreme Court. She has also argued several cases at the Court of Appeals, Division One.