Atty. Robert A Scanlon

Atty. Robert A Scanlon

Robert A Scanlon is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, family law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon, and has been licensed for 55 years.

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Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Scottsdale, AZ · 55+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert A Scanlon at a Glance

Robert A Scanlon is a personal injury and family law attorney based in Scottsdale, Arizona. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1971). Educated at University of Oregon J.D. (—) and University of Oregon B.A. (—). Serves clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert A Scanlon

  • Robert A Scanlon is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, family law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Robert practices in Scottsdale, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Robert A Scanlon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert A Scanlon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Scottsdale.

Personal Injury in Scottsdale

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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Family Law in Scottsdale

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Scottsdale

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 Scottsdale 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.

Scottsdale Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Scottsdale-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert A Scanlon

Where is Robert A Scanlon's law office located?
Robert A Scanlon's law practice is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert A Scanlon handle?
Robert A Scanlon focuses on personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Robert A Scanlon practiced law?
Robert A Scanlon has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Robert A Scanlon go to law school?
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How can I contact Robert A Scanlon for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Scottsdale Choose Robert A Scanlon

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert A Scanlon's practice in the field of personal injury and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert A Scanlon brings 55+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury and family law, Robert A Scanlon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Scottsdale

A Scottsdale-based practice means Robert A Scanlon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert A Scanlon Handles in Scottsdale

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert A Scanlon has experience with under Arizona law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert A Scanlon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert A Scanlon's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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University of Oregon J.D.
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University of Oregon B.A.
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1971

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