Samantha Brown
About Samantha Brown
Samantha Brown is a lawyer based in Scottsdale, AZ and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Samantha Brown is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Appellate Practice
- Family Law
- Family Law: Arbitration and Mediation
Current Firm: State 48 Law Firm
Education: Arizona State University, J.D., graduated 2022
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
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