John G. Woodrow

John G. Woodrow brings over 35 years of legal experience serving individuals, families, and businesses in estate planning, probate and trust administration, real estate transactions, and business law. His thoughtful, client-centered approach emphasizes careful listening, thorough evaluation, and delivering practical, cost-effective solutions tailored to each client’s needs.

John earned his undergraduate degree in Accounting from the University of Arizona and his Juris Doctor from Arizona State University College of Law. His background in accounting strengthens his ability to address complex tax planning, estate preservation, and business succession strategies. A long-time Arizonan, he is deeply familiar with the region’s history, culture, and the unique needs of its business owners and landholders.

Throughout his career, John has helped families across multiple generations create customized estate plans, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and living wills designed to protect and preserve their legacies. He regularly advises on the formation and ongoing management of family limited partnerships to maximize long-term estate tax savings and strengthen asset protection. Known for explaining complex estate planning and tax strategies in clear, practical terms, John has earned the trust and confidence of hundreds of clients.

John also counsels business owners through mergers, real estate transactions, and entity structuring, always with a focus on maximizing tax advantages and minimizing exposure. His collaborative approach ensures seamless coordination with financial, healthcare, and tax professionals to craft comprehensive client solutions.

Admitted to practice in Arizona, John G. Woodrow is a valued legal partner recognized for blending professional excellence with a personable approach. When not advising clients, he enjoys cycling, skiing, boogie boarding, and traveling with his family. His passion for Arizona history and commitment to community remain strong cornerstones of his personal and professional life.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Schneider & Onofry, P.C.
• Member, State Bar of Arizona
• Member, Central Arizona Estate Planning Council

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Education

• Arizona State University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Arizona
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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