About Lisa Stone

Lisa Stone is an experienced, award-winning attorney focusing exclusively on family law. With over 30 years of legal practice in Arizona, Lisa has dedicated her career to helping clients navigate the complex, often challenging family court system. Her extensive background in litigation and negotiation is complemented by her genuine compassion for the emotional and financial challenges her clients face, setting her apart from her peers.

 

Attorney Profile

Lisa Stone holds an A/V rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been named to the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and the Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers. She is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and a Sustaining Member of Arizona’s Finest Lawyers. Additionally, Lisa is a member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, having served as Arizona’s chapter president in 2005.

Early in her career, Lisa was honored in the inaugural class of Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” Top Arizona Business Leaders. She has also shared her expertise as an adjunct law professor and has taught numerous continuing legal education courses for attorneys, judges, and paralegals.

Outside the office, Lisa is a certified Pilates instructor, dedicated volunteer, and board member for multiple legal and civic leadership groups and children’s charities. She is also a proud "mom" to her many rescued dogs.

 
 

Bar Associations & Professional Memberships

  • State Bar of Arizona, admitted 1994, Family Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution and World Peace Through Law sections member.

  • Maricopa County Bar Association, Family Law Section Member

  • American Bar Association, Family Law Section Member

  • Scottsdale Bar Association, Board of Directors and Member

  • Association of Family & Conciliation Courts, member, Arizona Chapter president 2005.

  • James Lawson Institute, graduate 2019

Education

  • California Western School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1993

  • Arizona State University, Bachelor of Science, 1990

  • Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution, Advance Mediation Training, Pepperdine University School of Law, 2012

Awards/Distinctions

  • Southwest Super Lawyers 2023  and 2024      

  • A/V Rated, Martindale Hubbell®

  • American Bar Foundation, Fellow

  • Arizona’s Finest Lawyers, Sustaining Member

  • Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers

  • Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers

  • American Institute of Family Law Attorneys™ 10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, 2019

  • AVVO, Client’s Choice Award

  • Family Law Assistance Project, Volunteer Lawyers Program, Family Law Pro Bono Commitment Award, 2024

  • Family Law Assistance Project, Volunteer Lawyers Program, Family Law Attorney of the Year, 2003

  • Arizona Foundation for Legal Services, Top 50 Pro Bono Attorneys 2002 and 2003

  • Family Law Assistance Project, Outstanding Family Law Educator, 2000

Community Service

  • Florence Crittenton, INSPIRE Panelist

  • T-Gen Ambassador

  • Scottsdale Leadership, Member