About Giancarlo
Biography
Mr. Sapelli comes from a background in education, having taught Junior High School for eight years after achieving a Bachelor Degree in Political Science from U of A and a Master's Degree in Leadership from NAU. After returning to school and receiving his JD from the SJ Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Arizona for 11 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2014
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2016
Location
The Law Office of Katherine Kraus
9059 W Lake Pleasant Pkwy, Suite C-300, Peoria, AZ, 85382
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Giancarlo Arturo Sapelli's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
35 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 15 reviews | Professionalism
Posted by Joe | February 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family
Extremely Satisfied!
Giancarlo is extremely knowledgable. He treated my case with consideration and professionalism, for the best outcome for me and my kids. He communicated with me through the entire process and explained everything very well. Highly recommended!
Posted by Sarah | December 31, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Best lawyer out there
This lawyer knows what he’s doing, he’s quick on his feet and awesome at math! He is awesome when he is out on the spot and doesn’t get nervous when I did, which helps in court room. Trust him, you will be happy you did.
Posted by anonymous | June 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Client
Giancarlo Sapelli listened to what I wanted to come out of my case and fought for me and my children. My ex husband served me with papers many years after our divorce to dispute custody and child support. He kept our best interests as his first priority. My children and I are extremely grateful for h...
Posted by Adriana | April 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Patient, Confident and Composed
Giancarlo somehow managed to put me at ease during one of the most trying experiences of my life. This case he represented me in was a custody hearing. He was patient with me, confident in my case and composed in the courtroom. He went out of his way to explain everything in great detail and address ...
Posted by Laura | September 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Unprofessional
This attorney is very Unprofessional and I would never recommend him. Had the worst experience in the way he handled my daughters case. All i have to say is if you don't agree in court speak out and fire your attorney on the spot, you would be better off!
Giancarlo Arturo Sapelli's Lawyer Endorsements
"Having known Giancarlo for several decades and working hand in hand on numerous challenges I definitely endorse Giancarlo."
"Giancarlo is a sharp thinking, well spoken advocate for his clients. Having represented parties opposed to his clients, I respect him as an attorney."
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
"I endorse this lawyer. As a mentor and as opposing counsel, Giancarlo offers practical solutions to complicated problems. He empathizes with his clients' needs and zealously defends their interests, all while acting professional and courteous to all parties. The profession needs more attorneys of his caliber and demeanor."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Giancarlo is an excellent attorney and a passionate advocate. He works tirelessly for his clients. I would happily recommend anyone to Giancarlo."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Giancarlo on a family law case. He was very reasonable and a great advocate for his client. He is well versed in the law."
"I had the pleasure of working with Giancarlo on a very contentious family law matter. He was a zealous advocate for his client, without causing undue conflict with opposing counsel. I found him to be a very honest, and easy to work with advocate, who didn't stoop to dirty tactics to win his case. I would be happy to work with Giancarlo again."
"Giancarlo is a passionate lawyer and takes care of his clients. I've known Giancarlo for several years now, since law school, and I have no problem referring my friends, family, and clients who need a good family law attorney."
"Giancarlo is a terrific attorney to work with - always easy to communicate with and very reasonable which always benefits everyone involved."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2016.
Probation issued in AZ, 2016
updated on 02/04/2017Probation means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
“While I disagree with the outcome and discipline I received, I am happy to explain as to what happened, while still maintaining client confidentiality and upholding all of the current an enforceable ethical rules.”
Honors
2015
Top 10 Best in 2015 in Client Satisfaction, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
2013
Pro Bono Certificate of Service, University of Utah
2012
Raul Castro Scholarship of Academic Excellence, Phoenix School of Law
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Attorney At Law, The Law Office of Katherine Kraus
2017 - 2017
Partner, Lewis Labadie PLC
2014 - 2017
Associate Attorney, My AZ Lawyers
2013 - 2013
Law Clerk, Wasatch Family Law Center
2013 - 2014
Assistant to the Editor, Utah Bar Family Law Journal
2012 - 2013
Law Clerk, The Law Offices of Kirk A Cullimore
2012 - 2012
Law Clerk, Community Legal Services - Family Law Division
Associations
2014 - Present
State Bar of Arizona
Education
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
MA - Masters
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
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