Ms. Gadow has been a Certified Specialist in Family Law since 2002. She has been a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) since 2014 and is listed in Best Lawyers of America in Family Law for 2021-2024 and selected as a Top Rated Family Law Attorney by Super Lawyers for 2021-2023. She has been named the Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem of the Year and served as a volunteer settlement officer for the Superior Court of Arizona for nearly fifteen years. She currently serves as a Parenting Coordinator and mediator.
Admitted to the State Bar of Arizona in 1995, Ms. Gadow received her B.A. in English from the University of California at Berkeley in 1991 (where she competed as a Division I gymnast all four years) and her law degree from the University of Denver in 1994. She has been a program chair and frequent presenter at seminars educating both new and seasoned family law attorneys throughout Arizona. She coordinates the Arizona AAML sponsored Trial College for newer lawyers and assists in the mentor program for potential certified specialists in family law. Her expertise has been utilized to update family law legislation and she currently serves on several committees within the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and is on the Arizona Family Law Executive Council.
Ms. Gadow has a passion for family law and has worked in that field exclusively since becoming an attorney. She is the mother of two teenage children and she enjoys traveling, hiking tall mountains, and trail running.
