Atty. John Foley

Atty. John Foley

John Foley is a lawyer practicing administrative law, child welfare, civil practice and 24 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma Baptist University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Phoenix Phoenix 45 Years Experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About John Foley at a glance

John Foley is an Attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Gillespieshields. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on divorce, contracts, trusts, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1981), Texas (2000), and Arizona U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the (2013). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1981) and Oklahoma Baptist University (B.A. History, 1978). Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John Foley is a lawyer practicing administrative law, child welfare, civil practice and 24 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma Baptist University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at GillespieShields in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

John Foley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Foley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Contracts

John Foley is one of 67,443 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Arizona →

Trusts

John Foley is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Arizona →

Probate

John Foley is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Arizona →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Foley

Where is John Foley's law office located?
John Foley's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Gillespieshields. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Foley handle?
John Foley focuses on divorce, contracts, trusts, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has John Foley practiced law?
John Foley has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John Foley go to law school?
John Foley earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. History, 1978).
How can I contact John Foley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 1981
B.A. History
Oklahoma Baptist University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1981
Texas
Admitted: 2000
Arizona U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the
Admitted: 2013

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