Jennifer G. Gadow, ADR Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
focused on ADR and Family Law
Phoenix, AZ
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Jennifer G. Gadow is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on ADR and Family Law. Currently practicing at Stillman Smith Gadow.
- Based in
- Phoenix, ARIZONA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- ADR · Family Law
- Handles ADR and Family Law matters from Phoenix, ARIZONA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Family Law Mediation (Phoenix) (2026).
About Jennifer G. Gadow: Jennifer G. Gadow is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on ADR and Family Law. Currently practicing at Stillman Smith Gadow.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jennifer G. Gadow
Jennifer concentrates on adr and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jennifer handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Jennifer takes adr matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Jennifer takes family law matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jennifer G. Gadow — Attorney of Arizona adr experience
Jennifer G. Gadow is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on ADR and Family Law. Currently practicing at Stillman Smith Gadow.
Jennifer G. Gadow (“Jenny”) is a partner at Stillman Smith Gadow where her practice focuses exclusively on complex family law litigation, mediation, and Parenting Coordinator work. Ms. Gadow has been a Certified Specialist in Family Law since 2002. She has been a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) since 2014. There are only 1500 AAML Fellows across the United States and they are generally recognized by judges and attorneys as preeminent family law practitioners with the highest level of knowledge, skill, and integrity. Ms. Gadow is also a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers and has been listed in Best Lawyers of America in Family law since 2021 and is AV Preeminent rated through Martindale-Hubbell. She has been named the Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem of the Year and served as a volunteer settlement officer for the Superior Court of Arizona for nearly fifteen years. She currently serves as a Parenting Coordinator.
Admitted to the State Bar of Arizona in 1995, Ms. Gadow received her B.A. in English from the University of California at Berkeley in 1991 (where she was a division 1 gymnast) and her law degree from the University of Denver in 1994. She has been a program chair and frequent presenter at seminars educating both new and seasoned family law attorneys throughout Arizona. Her expertise has been utilized to update family law legislation, and she currently serves on several committees within the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, is chair of the Arizona Family Law Executive Council, and is a part of the Committee on Family Court.
Ms. Gadow has a passion for family law and has worked in that field exclusively since becoming an attorney. She is the single mother of two teen children, and she enjoys traveling, hiking tall mountains, and running.
How Jennifer handles adr matters
Jennifer G. Gadow (“Jenny”) is a partner at Stillman Smith Gadow where her practice focuses exclusively on complex family law litigation, mediation, and Parenting Coordinator work. Ms. Gadow has been a Certified Specialist in Family Law since 2002. She has been a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) since 2014. There are only 1500 AAML Fellows across the United States and…
The kind of cases Jennifer takes
Jennifer reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr and family law matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Jennifer G. Gadow's legal education and bar admissions
University of Denver
J.D. · 1995
Jennifer studied at J.D. in University of Denver.
Law school and academic background
Jennifer completed J.D. in University of Denver. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jennifer runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Jennifer G. Gadow
Jennifer has received 4 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Lawyer of the Year — Family Law Mediation (Phoenix)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Arbitration
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation
2026
Legal awards and honors
Lawyer of the Year — Family Law Mediation (Phoenix) (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Arbitration (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation (2026).
Locations
Jennifer G. Gadow's office in Phoenix
Jennifer's primary office is at 2201 East Camelback Road, Suite 650, Phoenix, Arizona, 85016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Stillman Smith Gadow
2201 East Camelback Road, Suite 650
Phoenix, Arizona 85016
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How to hire Jennifer G. Gadow — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jennifer usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jennifer charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jennifer will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jennifer
Jennifer discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jennifer confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jennifer's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jennifer G. Gadow
How much does it cost to hire Jennifer for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jennifer walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jennifer offer a free consultation?
Jennifer charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jennifer's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jennifer gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jennifer take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Jennifer is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jennifer will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jennifer?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jennifer will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jennifer accepting new adr clients right now?
Jennifer's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona
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