Melinda M. Sloma

Top rated Family Law attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Sloma Law Group
Melinda M. Sloma
Sloma Law Group

Practice Areas: Family Law, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury; view more

Licensed in Arizona since: 2007

Education: Michigan State University College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2024 - 2025 Selected to Rising Stars: 2014 - 2017

Sloma Law Group

3030 N. 3rd Street
Suite 600
Phoenix, AZ 85012 Visit website

Details

The Sloma Law Group in Phoenix, Arizona, was founded by Melinda M. Sloma in 2012 to serve clients across the Phoenix metro and Maricopa County. Ms. Melinda limits her practice to mostly family law matters and on rare occasions, handles civil litigation cases.

Born and brought up in Battle Creek, Michigan, Ms. Sloma earned her B.A. in philosophy magna cum laude from Albion College in 2004. She then studied law at the Michigan State University College of Law with a concentration in family and child advocacy. Obtaining her law degree in 2007, she passed the bar and was licensed to practice in Arizona the same year, and later, she gained admittance before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit and the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona.

An accomplished attorney, Ms. Sloma is renowned among the legal community for her vast knowledge of the law, integrity and professionalism. She holds a 10 out of 10 rating on Avvo, along with numerous five-star client reviews and peer endorsements.

A licensed practitioner for more than 15 years, Ms. Sloma maintains professional affiliations with several prominent legal associations. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the Sandra Day O'Connor American Inn of Court and an executive board member of the Maricopa County Bar Association. Furthermore, she volunteers at the Legal Assistance to Women in Shelter's (LAWS) program for domestic violence victims and serves as a pro bono attorney in the Volunteer Lawyers Program run by the Community Legal Services.

Practice areas

Family Law, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Custody & Visitation, Divorce

  • 80% Family Law
  • 10% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
  • 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 2007, Arizona

Professional Webpage: https://www.slomalawgroup.com/melinda-sloma.html

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • 2007, State Bar of Arizona
  • Maricopa County Bar Association, Law Week Chair, 2009
  • Maricopa County Bar Association Young Lawyer's Board - Director, 2008-2014
  • Maricopa County Bar Association Young Lawyer's Board, President, 2013
  • Maricopa County Bar Association, Secretary, 2016
  • Maricopa County Bar Association, Treasurer, 2017
  • Maricopa County Bar Association, President-Elect, 2018
  • Maricopa County Bar Association, President, 2019
  • Maricopa County Bar Association, Immediate Past-President, 2020
  • Maricopa County Bar Association, Executive Board Member, 2015-2020
  • American Bar Association
  • Maricopa County Bar Association 2009-2015 presenter for the Maricopa County Bar
  • 2012, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • 2008, United States District Court, District of Arizona
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Community Legal Services, Volunteer Lawyer’s Program, Pro Bono Attorney
  • Sandra Day O'Connor Inn of Court Secretary, 2013/2014
  • Sandra Day O'Connor Inn of Court, Member
  • Association Legal Assistance to Women in Shelter's (LAWS) program for victims of domestic violence
Honors/Awards:
  • Southwest Rising Stars, 2014-2017
  • Siemens Westinghouse Co-Scholarship Recipient for a science project entitled “Can the Production of Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) Be Altered to Control Neurodegenerative Disorders”, 1999
  • “10 out of 10” Rating, AVVO
  • Received “Five-Star” Rating, AVVO
Educational Background:
  • Albion College (B.A. in Philosophy with Honors, 2004)

Office location for Melinda M. Sloma

3030 N. 3rd Street
Suite 600
Phoenix, AZ 85012

Phone: 602-494-0556

Selections

2 Years Super Lawyers
4 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2024 - 2025
  • Rising Stars: 2014 - 2017

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