How much does it cost to hire Jon for a adr case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Jon offer a free consultation?

Jon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jon's current terms during booking.

How long do adr cases in Arizona typically take?

Simple adr 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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Jon take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?

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. Jon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Jon accepting new adr clients right now?

Jon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Jon D. Schneider, ADR Attorney in Phoenix

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Jon D. Schneider is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Jon has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schneider Onofry P C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Phoenix, AZ
Experience: over 42 years
Known for: ADR · Business · Construction

Handles ADR, Business, and Construction matters from Phoenix, AZ.
Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jon takes on

Jon concentrates on adr, business, construction, estate litigation, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Jon takes adr 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Jon takes business 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Jon takes construction 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Jon takes estate litigation 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Jon 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jon D. Schneider — adr lawyer in Phoenix

Jon D. Schneider is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Jon has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schneider Onofry P C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Jon Schneider was Best Lawyers® 2017 "Lawyer of the Year" (Phoenix) in Insurance Litigation. His practice encompasses a wide variety of civil litigation matters, including divorce and family law.

Jon Schneider founded Schneider & Onofry in 1999. His practice has encompassed a wide variety of complex cases, including:

• commercial truck accidents

• professional liability

• catastrophic injury

• products liability

• premises liability

• elder abuse defense

• insurance disputes.

Family law also makes up a significant portion of Jon's practice, with an emphasis on serving divorce clients in Maricopa County and Yuma County.

Jon is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. ABOTA membership requires having served as legal counsel in 20 or more jury trials, a standard that Jon has more than doubled.

The Best Lawyers in America® named Jon the 2017 Phoenix “Lawyer of the Year” in Insurance Litigation. A Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® attorney, Jon is a nine-time Super Lawyers selectee and current Best Lawyers® honoree.

His professional memberships include the American Bar Association, Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (ADTA), Defense Research Institute (DRI) and Arizona Association of Defense Counsel. For more than 15 years, he served as a Judge Pro Tem for the Arizona Court of Appeals and Maricopa County Superior Court.

Before entering private practice, in 1984-1985 Jon served a judicial clerkship for the Hon. Thomas C. Kleinschmidt of the Arizona Court of Appeals.

Away from the office, Jon is a devoted husband and father and a fan of the Phoenix Suns and UofA Wildcats.

Firm News

Masked Trials During the Pandemic: Practice Tips

By Jon Schneider • 18 Sep, 2020

Despite the threat of COVID-19, several Arizona counties continue to routinely hold in-person appearances in court. As a result, a few practice tips have emerged.

Yuma Divorce: Arizona Laws Regarding Refused Visitation and Custody Rights

By Schneider & Onofry P.C. • 31 Aug, 2020

What happens if a child doesn’t want to visit the non-custodial parent, and what can you do if you show up for visitation times and the other parent isn’t there or doesn’t want to meet with your child?

"Best Lawyers" recognizes four Schneider & Onofry attorneys

By Schneider & Onofry, P.C. • 21 Aug, 2020

Jon Schneider, Chuck Onofry, Brian Spector and Joe Swan are 2021 honorees by The Best Lawyers in America®.

"Super Lawyers" selections for 2020

By Schneider & Onofry, P.C. • 08 Apr, 2020

Jon Schneider, Chuck Onofry and Brian Spector are 2020 honorees.

Jon Schneider Named Phoenix Insurance Litigation "Lawyer of the Year"

By Schneider & Onofry, P.C. • 10 Jul, 2017

Lawyer of the Year recognition is issued by The Best Lawyers in America.

Honors and Awards

• AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell®

• The Best Lawyers in America®: Commercial Litigation, 2015-present; Insurance Law, 2017-present; Insurance Litigation, 2015-present

• The Best Lawyers in America Phoenix “Lawyer of the Year,” Insurance Litigation, 2017

• “Best Family Law Attorneys,” American Institute of Legal Counsel, 2017-2018

• Super Lawyers, 2010-present

Recent Victories

• Successfully represented the purchaser of a business in a case involving fraud. Fraudulent representations had been made about past sales, and the arbitrator ruled that, in light of the true sales volume, our client overpaid by $300,000. The arbitrator awarded 100% of the attorney’s fees that our clients incurred in representing the purchaser.

• Secured sole custody for a father who had been kept from his three minor children for nearly six years. Their mother had intentionally hid them and, without the father’s knowledge, attempted to transfer guardianship of the children to an uncle.

• Obtained a defense verdict for a well-known Phoenix Mexican restaurant whose service of salsa was alleged to have caused the plaintiff’s slip and fall.

• Obtained a defense verdict in a trip-and-fall case in which the Tempe business property owner allegedly breached the building code with its amphitheater steps.

• Obtained summary judgment for a defendant lawyer in a legal malpractice case.

Published Opinions

• Henning v. Montecini Hospitality, Inc., 217 Ariz. 242, 173 P.3d 430 (App. 2007)

• Evans Withycombe, Inc. v. Western Innovations, Inc., 215 Ariz. 237, 159 P.3d 547 (App. 2006)

Professional Memberships

• American Bar Association

• State Bar of Arizona

• American Board of Trial Advocates

• Association of Defense Trial Attorneys

• Defense Research Institute

• Arizona Association of Defense Counsel

• Maricopa County Bar Association

• Yuma County Bar Association

How Jon handles adr matters

Jon Schneider was Best Lawyers® 2017 "Lawyer of the Year" (Phoenix) in Insurance Litigation. His practice encompasses a wide variety of civil litigation matters, including divorce and family law. Jon Schneider founded Schneider & Onofry in 1999. His practice has encompassed a wide variety of complex cases, including: • commercial truck accidents • professional liability • catastrophic injury •…

Who Jon represents

Jon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and construction matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Arizona
J.D. · 1984
University of Arizona
B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Jon's state bar admissions

Arizona
1984 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1984 · ACTIVE

Jon studied at J.D. in University of Arizona and B.A. in University of Arizona.

Law school and academic background

Jon completed J.D. in University of Arizona and B.A. in University of Arizona. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jon runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Jon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Jon D. Schneider's office in Phoenix

Jon's primary office is at 365 E. Coronado Road, Phoenix, AZ, 85004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Schneider Onofry P C

365 E. Coronado Road

Phoenix, AZ 85004

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jon D. Schneider — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Jon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Phoenix.

5.0

3 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Jon D. Schneider claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jon D. Schneider — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon'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; Jon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Jon

Jon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Jon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jon D. Schneider

How much does it cost to hire Jon for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jon offer a free consultation?
Jon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jon's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple adr 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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jon take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?
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. Jon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jon accepting new adr clients right now?
Jon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Arizona residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Jon D. Schneider. Each link opens the full answer thread.

Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
What Should I Do If Mediation Fails In Minnesota?
I've been trying to mediate a separation agreement in Minneapolis, MN, but it feels like we’re not making any progress. If mediation fails, I’m worried about what my next steps sho
1 verified answer · ADR · Minnesota

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona

Jon handles adr matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

Jon D. Schneider, ADR Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

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