About Barry C.
Barry C. Dickerson is a seasoned family law attorney based in Mesa, Arizona, with over 50 years of experience in the legal field. He specializes in family law litigation, providing expertise in various aspects of family law, including child custody, paternity, support issues. Complex property division. Mr. Dickerson is certified by the State Bar of Arizona as a specialist in Family Law, a designation that shows his extensive knowledge and commitment to this area of practice. In 1975, Mr.
Dickerson earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Arizona James E — Rogers College of Law. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Arts in History, with a minor in Spanish, at Brigham Young University in 1972. This academic foundation gave him strong analytical and communication skills, essential for handling the requirements of family law cases. His practice also encompasses guardianships and conservatorships for both minors and adults, as well as divorce and estate planning cases. Since 1994, Mr. Dickerson has served as a judge pro tem for the Arizona Superior Court in Maricopa County, primarily handling family law cases. This role allows him to contribute to the judicial process while gaining valuable insights into the court's operations.
Additionally, he has been an adjunct settlement judge for the Maricopa County Court's Alternate Dispute Resolution office, facilitating negotiations and helping parties reach amicable resolutions. Mr. Dickerson is actively involved in the legal community. He is a member of the Maricopa County Bar and served as President of the East Valley Bar from 1981 to 1982. His professional excellence is reflected in his AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell, which signifies the highest level of ethical standards and professional performance. This recognition is evidence of his dedication to his clients and the legal profession. Beyond his legal practice, Mr.
Dickerson is committed to community service. He has held leadership roles in the Sertoma Club of Mesa and has been involved with the Boy Scouts of America at both the district and council levels. Notably, he served as a Wood Badge Coordinator for the Grand Canyon Council, demonstrating his commitment to youth development and leadership training. His office is conveniently located at 1138 North Alma School Road, Suite 101, Mesa, Arizona 85201. For inquiries, he can be reached by phone at (480) 461-5300 or via email at bcd@udallshumway.com.
