Lisa Monnette

Lisa Monnette is a family law lawyer serving clients in Arizona through Cantor Law Group. She focuses exclusively on family law, representing individuals in divorce, child custody, and other complex domestic relations matters. She has more than thirteen years of family law experience and has handled hundreds of cases through negotiation, litigation, and appeals.

Lisa earned her B.S. in Criminal Justice from California State University, Sacramento, in 2005. She received her J.D. from Arizona Phoenix School of Law in 2013. She was admitted to the Arizona Bar in 2013 and to the United States District Court for the District of Arizona the same year.

Lisa has built her practice around complex divorce and child custody disputes while also representing clients in a broad range of family law matters. She combines strategic advocacy with a compassionate approach, helping clients understand legal procedures while pursuing practical and favorable resolutions. She has extensive trial experience and has represented clients before the Arizona Court of Appeals in significant family law matters.

Lisa Monnette became an Arizona Board-Certified Family Law Specialist in 2024 after meeting the Arizona Board of Legal Specialization’s rigorous standards for experience, continuing legal education, peer review, and examination. She successfully argued the appellate case Wilson v. Wilson, which resulted in the Arizona Court of Appeals vacating a default decree and remanding the matter for further proceedings. She is also a member of the State Bar of Arizona Family Law Section and the Maricopa County Bar Association Family Law Section.

Law Office Affiliations

• Senior Associate, Cantor Law Group
• Member, State Bar of Arizona, Family Law Section
• Member, Maricopa County Bar Association, Family Law Section

Licensed State

• Arizona

Education

• Arizona Phoenix School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• California State University Sacramento
  Bachelor of Science (BS)