Becoming a Fellow
In order to be considered for membership in the Chapter, an attorney must first be certified by the Arizona State Bar as meeting the high qualifications of an experienced, high-level attorney specializing in family law. Potential members must then meet the rigorous vetting process of the National Organization of the Academy before being honored with a fellowship in the Chapter.
To become a Fellow, please first visit the national site by clicking the button below to complete your AAML Pre-Applicant Form. You can find an overview of the qualifications below and a full breakdown of the application process at aaml.org.
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Qualifications for Membership
Learn More About How to Apply to Be an AAML Fellow- 10 Year Practice Requirement as an Attorney
- Compliance with Continuing Legal Education Requirements Prior to Application
- Substantial Involvement in the Area of Matrimonial & Family Law Matters
- Competence to Litigate Complex Matrimonial & Family Matters
- Competence to Settle Complex Matrimonial & Family Law Matters
- Applicant Must Be a Practicing Attorney and Not a Sitting Judge unless the Applicant Meets the Other Standards
- Applicant Must Be Board Certified by the Arizona State Bar
- Extensive Interview Process with Chapter Leadership
- Professional Reputation Must Be in Good Standing
- Must Adhere to AAML Bounds of Advocacy