Simmons & Gottfried, PLLC

On January 16, 2009 Alona M. Gottfried, Esq. and Jared C. Simmons, Esq. launched a new law and mediation Firm: Simmons & Gottfried, PLLC.

Simmons & Gottfried, PLLC offers legal services in the areas of family law, collaborative divorce law, business law, commercial law, employment law, transactional law and personal injury.  The Firm also offers a full range of mediation services. Mediation can be used to resolve business disputes, law suits and potential law suits, divorces and other family law and domestic partnership disputes, real estate disputes and many other areas of disputes.

Mr. Simmons graduated from Arizona State University in 1991 with dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Psychology and Political Science. In 1996, Mr. Simmons earned his Juris Doctorate from Southern Methodist University College of Law, graduating in the top third of his class. Mr. Simmons is licensed to practice before all courts in the states of Arizona and Texas where he handles a broad variety of civil practice areas including: complex civil litigation, construction litigation, business litigation and, business formation and presentation, as well as mediation. Mr. Simmons devotes his free time to his wife and three sons.

Ms. Gottfried has been a practicing attorney in Arizona since 1995.  A native of Arizona, Ms. Gottfried received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Arizona State University (Summa Cum Laude; Phi Beta Kappa) and her law degree from the College of Law at Arizona State University (Cum Laude).  Ms. Gottfried is admitted to practice in Arizona and before the United District Court and United States Supreme Court.  Ms. Gottfried practices family and employment law and is also a trained Mediator, a Mediation instructor and a trained Collaborative Divorce Attorney.

The Firm is located at:  3877 N Seventh St. Suite 340, Phoenix, AZ 85014-0001.  The phone number is: 480-998-1500, and the fax number is 480-998-6074.  Mr. Simmons’ e-mail address is: Jared@SGLawAZ.com, and Ms. Gottfried’s e-mail address is: Alona@SGLawAZ.com.