Amanda T. Reese Nuriddin

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Amanda T. Reese Nuriddin

also known as Amanda Mays (prior to marriage)

4.9
Rating: 9.8

Licensed for 21 years

Family Lawyer at Chandler, AZ
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation

1820 E Ray Road, Suite# C8, Chandler, AZ

Virtual Consultation Available

Free Consultation

About Amanda

Biography

100% Family Law Firm

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 50%

20 years

50%
Family 50%

20 years

50%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2019 2018

Licenses

Licensed in Arizona for 13 years

State: Arizona

Acquired: 2012

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 21 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2004

License Administratively Revoked

No misconduct found

Location

Mays & Zitron, PLLC

1820 E Ray Road, Suite# C8, Chandler, AZ, 85225

mayszitron.com

Amanda T. Reese Nuriddin's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

37 Client Reviews

5 star (36)
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1 star (1)

Posted by Joshua | December 7, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Can’t Say Enough

During what was undoubtedly one of the most challenging times of my life, Amanda proved to be an invaluable support and God send. She navigated through my divorce proceedings with sensitivity and grace while guiding me every step of the way. Amanda was thorough in her approach, making sure I understo...od all of my options for alimony, child custody, property, and everything in between. Her genuine care and empathy made a significant difference in my experience, as it was extremely positive. Amanda’s professionalism and timely communication helped alleviate my stress in this emotional process. I am so deeply grateful for her service and highly recommend her to anyone facing similar circumstances.

Amanda Reese Nuriddin

Replied last December 16, 2025

Thank you so much Joshua. I enjoyed working with you and I know there are bigger and better things ahead for you!

Posted by John M | May 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

My Case

I had the privilege of working with Amanda on a complex and emotionally challenging family case, and I cannot express enough how incredible she was throughout the entire process. From the very beginning, Amanda demonstrated an unparalleled dedication and commitment to reuniting my daughter and me. Ou...r case involved bringing my daughter back to the USA from a foreign country, which was no small feat given the legal complexities and international jurisdictions involved. Amanda navigated these challenges with exceptional skill and tenacity. Her deep understanding of family law, combined with her strategic approach, was evident at every step. Amanda's communication skills were exemplary. She kept me informed and reassured throughout the process, explaining every detail in a way that was easy to understand. Her empathy and compassion provided much-needed support during this stressful time. In court, Amanda's presence was commanding. She fought tirelessly and with great conviction, presenting our case with clarity and persuasive power. Her preparation was meticulous, and her ability to anticipate and counter opposing arguments was impressive. Thanks to her relentless efforts, we achieved a positive outcome, and my daughter is now safely with me in the USA.I am immensely grateful to Amanda for her hard work, expertise, and unwavering support. If you are looking for a lawyer who will truly fight for you and your family, I highly recommend Amanda. She is not only a brilliant attorney but also a compassionate advocate.

Posted by Heather | April 5, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Wonderful attorney!!

Amanda was simply the best! She was extremely responsive to calls and emails and answered all of my questions. She made a very challenging time in my life easier by supporting me through the divorce process. Amanda was always on top of timeframes and reached out whenever we were able to move on to th...e next step. I will always be grateful that I had her in my corner!

Posted by Rebecca | December 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Mays & Zitron Family Law Firm Review

Words cannot express how grateful I am for the exceptional legal services provided by both Amanda and Jordan at Mays & Zitron. Prior to having a consultation with Jordan, I had the worst stroke of luck with legal representation and challenges of navigating the legal process, which at the time I k...new nothing about. Amanda demonstrated an unparalleled level of expertise and professionalism in handling my very challenging case. Her attention to detail, extensive legal knowledge and strategic approach were evident from start to finish. Throughout the entire process, I felt confident and reassured by Amanda’s ability to navigate the complexities of my legal matter. What sets Mays & Zitron apart is not only their legal experience and accreditations, but also their unwavering dedication to their clients. They took the time to thoroughly understand my concerns and priorities, ensuring that every aspect of my case was addressed comprehensively. Communication was clear and timely, providing me with regular updates and addressing any questions I had along the way. To say Amanda works around the clock and made me feel like I was her only client is an understatement. Mays & Zitron displayed genuine empathy and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for their clients. This personalized approach created a level of trust that is often hard to find in a legal team. I wholeheartedly recommend Mays & Zitron. Their professionalism, dedication, and results-driven approach make them a top choice for legal representation. I am grateful for the positive experience and results provided during a very challenging time.

Amanda Reese Nuriddin

Replied last December 19, 2023

Thank you Rebecca for your very kind words. It was a pleasure to work with you and get you through such a complex and challenging time of your life. We love what we do and truly appreciate your positive feedback.

Posted by David | June 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Positive & Successful Outcome

Amanda's legal services were outstanding. She was sensitive to support my needs during an uncontested international divorce. The divorce was more complicated as a result of the international challenges. She made the process easy to navigate & I feel that the outcome was positive & successful. Thank y...ou Amanda for all of your help & efforts! Well done!

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Amanda T. Reese Nuriddin's Lawyer Endorsements

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Donna Hougen

Unknown lawyer | May 20

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Rahul Aggarwal

Unknown lawyer | Mar 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"An excellent lawyer who treats his clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism. He is an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend him for future services."

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Matthew Liszewski

Family lawyer | Dec 20

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Amanda is a very effective legal advocate. I have worked against her in the past and I know first hand that she is a very talented and skilled attorney."

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Jordan Zitron

Family lawyer | Oct 20

Relationship: Co-worker

"Amanda is my sister and my business partner. She introduced me to family law when we began our practice together several years ago, and continues to be an excellent resource when challenges arise, or when looking to simply brainstorm. Amanda cares immensely about her clients, which is evidenced by the way she advocates on their behalf. I fully endorse Amanda as a family law attorney."

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Todd Simpson

Divorce and separation lawyer | Sep 25

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Stephanie Easterling

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jun 09

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Amanda is a pleasure to work with and is helpful in resolving matters in a reasonable and expedited manner."

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Judd Nemiro

Unknown lawyer | May 06

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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J Smith

Divorce and separation lawyer | Oct 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Ana Alba

Family lawyer | Jul 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I highly endorse this lawyer. Amanda Mays, Esq. is a highly skilled and compassionate lawyer. She is a fierce advocate for her clients and relates to them on a personal level. Amanda is an excellent family law attorney. She is respected by her peers and has a strong work ethic. I have known Attorney Mays for over 10 years now and recommend her without reservation to any potential clients needing a family law attorney."

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Jason Brown

Family lawyer | Jun 20

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Amanda is a hard working compassionate attorney who wil give your case the time and attention it needs and see it through to the end. She is battle tested with by vigorously dealing with contested legal matters in very difficult settings. It is worth the time and call to speak with Amanda about how she can assist you with your case."

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David Perry Davis

Family lawyer | Oct 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Amanda is capable and intelligent; resolution oriented, but able to litigate when necessary."

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Michael Miller

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Todd Simpson

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Fred Ruotolo

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Santo Artusa

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Sarah Jacobs

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Amilcar Perez

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Experience

Rating:  9.8 (Superb)

Honors

2019

Top 25 National Women Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers

2018

Top 10% Lawyer in The USA, Lawyers of Distinction

2018

Better Business Bureau, BBB Acredited Business

2017

BBB Acredited Business, Better Business Bureau

2017

Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates

2017

10 Best Attorneys for Arizona, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2016

BBB Acredited Business, Better Business Bureau

2015

BBB Acredited Business, Better Business Bureau

2012

Mediation Training, Office of Attorney General

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Attorney/Partner, Mays & Zitron, PLLC

2007 - 2013

Attorney, Law Office of Amanda Mays

2006 - 2007

Attorney, Law Office of Jason T Brown

2004 - 2006

Associate, Goldman Sachs & Co.

2001 - 2002

Legal Mediator, Consumer Affairs

2001 - 2001

Federal Judicial Extern, Honorable Ronald J. Hedges

Associations

2018 - Present

Blended Families

Relaunch Lead

2017 - Present

Lawyers for Good Government - Arizona

Attorney Member

2017 - Present

The National Advocates: Top 100

Executive Committee

2015 - Present

Better Business Bureau

Accredited Member

State Bar of Arizona

Member

Maricopa County Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Elnosiry v. Moussa

Wife made her way back to the United States from being abandoned with the child in Egypt and I obtained an American divorce for her where she was awarded her share of the marital community.

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Education

2002

Rutgers University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1999

Pennsylvania State University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2019

Cornerstone Blended Families

Blended Families

2017

The Arizona Dissolution Process

Filing for a Dissolution in Arizona

2017

Glendale Veterans Stand Up

Veteran's Family Law Issues

2017

Arizona Veterans StandDown Family Law Legal Aid Clinic

Publications

2013

Mays & Zitron website The Uncontested Divorce Process

Languages

English

Activity

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