Jon M. McAvoy

Jon M. McAvoy is an Arizona family law attorney and shareholder with more than 12 years of experience. He serves as co-manager of a family law department and focuses on divorce, legal separation, the division of community assets and debts, and child custody issues. He helps individuals and families address the financial and parenting questions that often arise when a marriage or relationship ends. His work requires careful attention to immediate concerns and the long-term effects on parents and children.

Jon earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Brigham Young University in 2007, along with a minor in Business Administration. He received his Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 2013. His studies in political science, business, and law provided a broad foundation for evaluating legal issues, financial concerns, and the practical consequences of family law decisions. This background supports his approach to matters that combine legal, personal, and financial concerns.

Jon previously worked as a senior fiscal analyst for the Arizona State Legislature’s Joint Legislative Budget Committee. In that role, he advised state legislators on budget matters involving the Arizona Judicial Branch and several other state agencies. This public-sector experience strengthened his ability to review detailed financial information, explain complex issues clearly, and understand how government systems and legal institutions operate. It also gave him insight into the financial pressures and public policies affecting Arizona courts.

Jon M. McAvoy is admitted to practice before the State Bar of Arizona and the Supreme Court of Arizona. He belongs to the State Bar of Arizona’s Family Law Section. His listed honors include recognition from the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys and the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. His background combines family law experience, financial analysis, and practical judgment in matters involving children, property, debt, and significant family transitions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, JacksonWhite P.C.
• Member, State Bar of Arizona
• Member, Arizona State Bar Family Law Section

Licensed State

• Arizona

Education

• Case Western Reserve University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Brigham Young University
  Bachelor of Science

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