Brian Glen Winter

Brian Glen Winter

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 31 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Scottsdale, AZ
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Probate, Estate Planning

10446 N 74th Street, Suite 230, Scottsdale, AZ

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Licenses

Licensed in Arizona for 11 years

State: Arizona

Acquired: 2014

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Connecticut for 31 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 1994

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in New York for 31 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1994

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Licensed in Florida for 31 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1994

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Scottsdale Family Law

10446 N 74th Street, Suite 230, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

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Brian Glen Winter's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

72 Client Reviews

5 star (72)
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Posted by Ryan | February 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Knowledge & Patience are top notch!

Brian was a great attorney to work with. His knowledge of the law is off the charts and he has the patience and persistence to see even the toughest case all the way through with better results than I ever expected.

Posted by Michael Brown | January 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Outstanding Representation - Brian Winters Attorney at Law

I had the privilege of working with Brian Winters as my attorney for a child custody case, and I cannot express my gratitude enough for the outstanding job he did. From the beginning, Brian exhibited a level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication that reassured me I was in good hands. Brian...'s knowledge and understanding of family law were clearly evident throughout the entire process. He guided me through each step, explaining the legal complexities in an easily understandable manner. His thoroughness and attention to detail left no stone unturned, ensuring that every aspect of my case was properly addressed. What impressed me the most about Brian was his unwavering commitment to protecting the best interests of my child. He understood the sensitive nature of the situation and approached it with empathy and compassion. Brian fought tirelessly to ensure a favorable outcome, always putting the needs of my child first. Additionally, Brian's excellent communication skills were truly appreciated. He promptly returned my calls and emails, providing regular updates on the progress of my case. This level of responsiveness gave me peace of mind, knowing that I was always informed and involved in the decision-making process. Thanks to Brian's expertise and representation, I achieved a successful outcome in my child custody case. I am forever grateful for his determination, legal acumen, and genuine care for the well-being of my child. Without hesitation, I highly recommend Brian Winters Attorney at Law to anyone in need of exceptional family law representation.

Posted by Claudia | September 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Excellent

Brian Winter is an exceptional attorney, very professional and caring. Would definitely recommend.

Posted by Austin | June 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Good experience

I highly recommend Brian. He's very informative and will use his services again.

Posted by Barry | June 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Brilliant

Brian and Cam were both amazing and emotionally supportive throughout my divorce. Sincere and up front

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Brian Glen Winter's Lawyer Endorsements

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Christa Banfield

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jul 28

Relationship: Co-worker

"I've worked with Brian for some time now. He is affectionately referred to as "Superman" at our office. It started due to his effectiveness on his cases, but stuck because Brian is an all-around good guy, which is too rare in this business! I have referred several friends to Brian in the past because I know that with him, they will not only have effective legal representation, but will have an attorney who truly cares about their issues."

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Max Hanson

Probate lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Co-worker

"Brian is an extremely knowledgeable attorney, especially in the area of probate law. He truly cares about each and every one of his clients, and that care and attention to detail shows up in the work that he does on behalf of those clients. You are in excellent hands with Brian as your attorney."

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Megan McLoughlin

Divorce and separation lawyer | Mar 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have worked with Brian on matters. He is professional and thorough. Very well prepared and an educated adversary."

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Kenneth Nicoll

Divorce and separation lawyer | Dec 03

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Brian is a very capable matter of fact attorney. Brian very carefully analyzes an issue and in an exceptionally practical manner resolves it. His insights on complex legal problems clearly show his capabilities. It was a pleasure working with Brian on the matter we successfully completed together."

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Michelle Perkins

Divorce and separation lawyer | Sep 11

Relationship: Co-worker

"Brian is the quintessential professional. He is a zealous and effective advocate for his clients while maintaining a good working relationship with opposing counsel. He has obtained amazing results in court earning him the praise of his clients and the respect of other lawyers and the judges. Brian is a valuable asset to the Arizona legal community and I highly recommend him."

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Paul Rybarsyk

Divorce and separation lawyer | Aug 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Brian is an articulate and insightful attorney. He is extremely knowledgeable and a strong advocate for his clients. He provides a very practical approach to each situation and for these reasons I highly recommend him."

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Susan Guthrie

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have been lucky enough to work with Attorney Winter in many capacities. He has been opposing counsel in some matters, the guardian ad litem for the minor child in another and co-counsel in yet another. In each and every instance I have been impressed with Attorney Winter's professionalism, experience and dedication to his clients. I have often referred clients to Attorney Winter because I know that they are in excellent hands with his representation.""

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Kris Leonhardt

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jun 03

Relationship: Co-worker

"Brian is a very competent and compassionate attorney, I am so glad that he has joined our firm. He brings his many years of experience to every case. I endorse him without reservation."

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C Owens

Family lawyer | May 01

Relationship: Co-worker

"Brian’s office is adjacent to mine in our daily work. We work together on a wide variety of family law and probate matters, representing men, women and the interests of children, from every walk of life needing professional legal help and direction. He is one of the most accomplished attorneys with whom I have worked in my 65 years as a lawyer. He has knowledge, personal and legal ethics and dedication to tasks well done that are rare in the field of law and his clients respect him for his skills in the courtroom. He is a good person to have at your side when you need an attorney."

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Matthew Hirsch

Divorce and separation lawyer | Feb 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"A more thorough lawyer, you will not meet. I recommend Brian without hesitation for any family law, divorce or probate matters. I have yet to meet any of his clients who have not been pleased with his representation. Strong and zealous advocate, high ethical standards, great attorney."

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Donald Bowers

Family lawyer | Dec 26

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have had the pleasure and opportunity to work with Brian numerous times. He is an intelligent, knowledgeable and diligent attorney. I, and my clients, have consulted with Brian on family and litigation matters and his advice, reliability and responsiveness are second to none. Client feedback is always highly positive, and he is a pleasure to work with. I would not hesitate to recommend Attorney Winter to anyone needing legal representation, and it is a pleasure to provide this endorsement"

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Michelle Perkins

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Christa Banfield

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Max Hanson

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Donald Bowers

Family lawyer

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Susan Guthrie

Family lawyer

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Kris Leonhardt

Family lawyer

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C Owens

Divorce and separation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2024

Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of Arizona

2023

Top 10 Attorneys, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys

2023

Top 10 Attorneys, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys

2023

10 Best Attorney 2023, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2022

10 Best Attorney, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2021

10 Best Estate Planning Attorney, American Institute of Legal Counsel

2020

10 Best Estate Planning Attorney, American Institute of Legal Counsel

2020

10 Best Attorney, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2019

Top 10 Estate Planning Attorneys, Attorney and Practice Magazine

2019

10 Best Attorney, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2018

10 Best Estate Planning Attorney, American Institute of Legal Counsel

2017

10 Best Estate Planning Attorney, American Institute of Legal Counsel

2017

5 Star Clients' Choice Award, Avvo

2017

Lawyers of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction

2016

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

2016

Top Ten Ranking, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys

2016

Client's Choice Award, Avvo

2015

Lead Counsel Rated in Family Law, Lead Counsel

2015

Avvo Clients' Choice Award for Divorce, Avvo

2008

Second Mile Award, Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County, Inc.

Work Experience

2024 - Present

Partner, Scottsdale Family Law

2017 - 2024

Partner, Stewart Law Group

2014 - 2017

Attorney, Owens & Perkins, P.C.

2008 - 2014

Founding Attorney, Law Office of Brian G. Winter, LLC

2006 - 2014

Special Master, Family Division, Bridgeport and Milford Superior Courts

2002 - 2008

Attorney, Alfred R. Belinkie & Associates

Associations

2014 - Present

Maricopa County Bar Association

Member

Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County, Inc., Site Selection Committee

Chair

2019 - 2023

Maricopa County Bar Association

Family Law Section Board Member

2017 - 2021

Boy Scouts of America, Grand Canyon Council, Pinnacle Peak District, Troop 30

Committee Chair

2016 - 2017

Maricopa County Bar Association

Board of Directors

2014 - 2015

Scottsdale Bar Association

Member

2006 - 2012

Habitat for Humanity of Coastal Fairfield County, Inc

Member of the Board of Directors

1998 - 2014

Connecticut Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member

1998 - 2008

Greater Bridgeport Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member

Education

1993

St. Johns University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1990

St. Johns University

B.A.

Languages

English

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