Laura Belleau limits her practice to family law and domestic relations cases, including those involving complex financial issues and child custody. An almost life-long resident of Tucson, she received both her undergraduate and Juris Doctorate degrees from the University of Arizona. She is certified as a Family Law Specialist by the State of Arizona's Board of Legal Specialization. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, serving as the National Treasurer on the Executive Committee. She is a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers. She is a Diplomate in the American College of Family Trial Lawyers, a select group of the top family trial lawyers from across the country. She is a current member and past president of the Arizona Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. She is a Judge Pro Tempore for the Arizona Superior Court, Pima County, and she frequently speaks and writes on family law topics.
Publications
- "Child Centered Residential Guidelines" American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
- September 2000 article in Journal of Family Law Vol. 16, No. 1 authored by Leonard Karp and Laura Belleau entitled "Federal Law and Domestic Violence: The Legacy of the Violence Against Women Act."
Memberships
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Fellow, National Treasurer on the Executive Committee)
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Arizona Chapter, President
- International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- American College of Family Trial Lawyers, Diplomate
- Association of Family Law Court and Community Professionals
- American Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section)
- State Bar of Arizona (Member, Family Law Section)
- Pima County Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section)