Daniel Wilcox, Family Law Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law and Juvenile · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatDm Cantor
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing family law in Phoenix since 2015.
- 11+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Daniel Wilcox is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Family Law and Juvenile. Daniel has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dm Cantor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 11 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Juvenile
- Handles Family Law and Juvenile matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Daniel Wilcox: Daniel Wilcox is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Family Law and Juvenile. Daniel has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dm Cantor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Daniel takes on
Daniel concentrates on family law and juvenile. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Daniel takes family law matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Juvenile cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Daniel takes juvenile matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Daniel Wilcox — family law lawyer in Phoenix
Daniel Wilcox is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Family Law and Juvenile. Daniel has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dm Cantor. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Daniel Wilcox is a dedicated and skilled trial attorney, focusing exclusively on Family Law and Juvenile Law. Daniel is a Board-Certified Family Law Specialist, a prestigious designation awarded by the Arizona State Bar. This certification recognizes his extensive experience in family law and legal education. The process also includes a peer review, ensuring that only attorneys with skill and professionalism earn this distinction. Born and raised in Minnesota, Daniel earned his bachelor’s degree from Hamline University in St. Paul before relocating to Arizona to pursue his legal education. After completing law school, Daniel began his legal career as an Assistant Attorney General with the Arizona Attorney General’s Office. In this role, he represented the Department of Child Safety, gaining substantial courtroom experience and a deep understanding of Juvenile Law, including cases involving child abuse and neglect, guardianships, adoptions, dependencies, and termination of parental rights. At DM Cantor, Daniel represents clients in a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, legal separation, complex property division, business valuations, paternity disputes, high-conflict parenting time and legal decision-making disputes, child support, and spousal maintenance disputes. He also handles cases involving relocation, orders of protection, injunctions against harassment, and interstate child custody (UCCJEA) and child support (UIFSA) disputes. Daniel’s trial experience spans all stages of litigation, from pre-trial motions to post-trial hearings. Beyond his extensive trial background, Daniel values a collaborative approach when possible. He works closely with clients to explore amicable solutions that prioritize the best interests of all parties—particularly children. Daniel enjoys helping clients reach lasting agreements that minimize conflict and foster long-term stability. He brings both empathy and confidence to every case he handles, taking the time to thoroughly explain each legal option. This ensures his clients make informed decisions, feel confident throughout the process, and are empowered to achieve their goals.
Daniel's approach to family law cases
Daniel Wilcox is a dedicated and skilled trial attorney, focusing exclusively on Family Law and Juvenile Law. Daniel is a Board-Certified Family Law Specialist, a prestigious designation awarded by the Arizona State Bar. This certification recognizes his extensive experience in family law and legal education. The process also includes a peer review, ensuring that only attorneys with skill and…
Clients Daniel works with
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law and juvenile matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Arizona Summit Law School
J.D. · 2014
Hamline University
B.A. · 2012
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Arizona
2015 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Arizona Summit Law School and B.A. in Hamline University.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Arizona Summit Law School and B.A. in Hamline University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Daniel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Daniel Wilcox's office in Phoenix
Daniel's primary office is at Two Renaissance, 40 N. Central Avenue, Suite 2300, Phoenix, AZ, 85004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dm Cantor
Two Renaissance, 40 N. Central Avenue, Suite 2300
Phoenix, AZ 85004
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Client reviews of Daniel Wilcox — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Daniel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Phoenix.
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How to hire Daniel Wilcox — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel
Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Wilcox
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Daniel offer a free consultation?
Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Daniel is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Daniel accepting new family law clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona
Daniel handles family law matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified family law attorneys in that community.
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