About Lisa Stone
Lisa Stone is an experienced, award-winning attorney, who limits her practice to family law. Having practiced law in Arizona for over 30 years, Lisa has devoted her legal career to helping clients navigate the complex, often unfriendly and seemingly broken, family court system. In addition to her extensive litigation and negotiation skills and training, truly caring about the emotional and financial challenges clients face is what sets Lisa 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
