How much does it cost to hire Kristen for a alimony case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kristen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Kristen offer a free consultation?

Kristen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristen's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Kristen's current terms during booking.

How long do alimony cases in Arizona typically take?

Simple alimony 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. Kristen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Kristen take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

Kristen 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 — Kristen 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 Kristen?

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. Kristen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Kristen accepting new alimony clients right now?

Kristen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Kristen Elizabeth Kaffer, Alimony Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support · 4.6/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

MemberatThe Law Office of Kristen Kaffer, PLLC

Phoenix, AZ

Practicing alimony in Phoenix since 2012.

14+: Years practicing
4.6 ★: 6 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Kristen Elizabeth Kaffer is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Kristen has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Kristen Kaffer, PLLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in: Phoenix, AZ
Experience: over 14 years
Known for: Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support

Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Phoenix, AZ.
Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kristen Elizabeth Kaffer

Kristen concentrates on alimony, child custody, child support, civil rights, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kristen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Kristen takes alimony 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 Kristen agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Kristen takes child custody 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 Kristen agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Kristen takes child support 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 Kristen agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Kristen takes civil rights 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 Kristen agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Kristen takes divorce 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 Kristen agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kristen Elizabeth Kaffer — Over 14 years of Arizona alimony experience

Kristen Kaffer, Esq. is a family law attorney practicing in Phoenix, Arizona and throughout Maricopa County. Ms. Kaffer was born and raised in South Carolina and decided to relocate to Arizona...

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Kristen's approach to alimony cases

Kristen Kaffer, Esq. is a family law attorney practicing in Phoenix, Arizona and throughout Maricopa County. Ms. Kaffer was born and raised in South Carolina and decided to relocate to Arizona... Read Full Bio

Clients Kristen works with

Kristen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Kristen Elizabeth Kaffer's legal education and bar admissions

Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
J.D. · 2011
Furman University
B.A. Music · 1999

Jurisdictions

Kristen's state bar admissions

Arizona
2012 · ACTIVE

Kristen studied at J.D. in Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law and B.A. Music in Furman University.

Law school and academic background

Kristen completed J.D. in Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law and B.A. Music in Furman University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kristen runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Kristen Elizabeth Kaffer

Kristen has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Kristen Elizabeth Kaffer's office in Phoenix

Kristen's primary office is at 7301 N. 16th St., Ste. 102, Phoenix, AZ, 85020. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Law Office of Kristen Kaffer, PLLC

7301 N. 16th St., Ste. 102

Phoenix, AZ 85020

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kristen Elizabeth Kaffer — 4.6/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Kristen. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing alimony attorneys in Phoenix.

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6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kristen Elizabeth Kaffer — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new alimony attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kristen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Kristen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristen'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; Kristen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony 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 Kristen

Kristen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in alimony practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony 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. Kristen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kristen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many alimony practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kristen Elizabeth Kaffer

How much does it cost to hire Kristen for a alimony case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kristen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kristen offer a free consultation?
Kristen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kristen's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Kristen's current terms during booking.
How long do alimony cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple alimony 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. Kristen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kristen take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Kristen 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 — Kristen 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 Kristen?
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. Kristen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kristen accepting new alimony clients right now?
Kristen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona

Kristen handles alimony matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified alimony attorneys in that community.

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