Angela Peacock

Angela Y. Peacock is a highly experienced family law attorney with more than 22 years devoted exclusively to this practice area. Her work centers on guiding individuals and families through emotionally complex legal matters with structure and focus. Known for thorough preparation and practical strategy, she addresses sensitive issues while helping clients make informed decisions during significant life transitions.

Angela completed her undergraduate education at the University of Hawaii, earning a B.A. English in 1999. She also received a B.A. History from the University of Hawaii in 1999, strengthening her analytical and writing skills. She later earned her Juris Doctor from Creighton University School of Law in 2002, providing the academic foundation for her focused family law career.

Angela’s practice spans a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, legal separation, annulment, and paternity. She also handles legal decision-making, parenting time, relocation, and child support issues. Her experience includes spousal maintenance, complex property division, business valuation disputes, in loco parentis rights, and grandparent visitation, allowing her to manage both straightforward and highly contested cases.

Angela has earned notable professional recognition throughout her career. She is one of only 80 attorneys, as of 2025, to hold the Certified Family Law Specialist designation from the State Bar of Arizona Board of Legal Specialization. She has also received a “Superb” rating from Avvo.com and was named a Super Lawyer for eight consecutive years from 2017 through 2024.

Angela Y. Peacock approaches each matter with careful advocacy and respect for the people involved, balancing legal precision with a client-centered mindset. She has served as a Best Interests Attorney through the Volunteer Lawyers Assistance Program, reflecting her dedication to children and families. Admitted to the Arizona Bar and the U.S. District Court in 2002, she remains committed to ethical, focused family law representation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney/Owner, Peacock & Banfield, PLLC
• Member, State Bar of Arizona, Family Law Section
• Member, Maricopa County Bar Association, Family Law Section

Licensed State

• Arizona

Education

• Creighton University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Hawaii
  BA in English & History

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