About Patrick
Patrick Sampair practices family law at The Sampair Group in Glendale, Arizona. He joined the State Bar of Arizona in 1981, starting a long and dedicated career in this field. The firm specializes in various family law matters, including divorce, domestic violence, and custody disputes, serving clients throughout the state. With over four decades of experience, Patrick has gained a understanding of the legal issues that families encounter. This lets the attorney provide informed guidance. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Creighton University School of Law in 1981, following a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Creighton University in 1976.
His legal career commenced shortly after graduation, and he has since focused exclusively on family law. This commitment has enabled him to develop a robust skill set in handling the requirements of divorce proceedings, custody arrangements, and cases involving domestic violence. Patrick's approach emphasizes protecting clients' rights, ensuring they are informed and supported throughout the legal process. In addition to his practice, Patrick has contributed to legal education as an adjunct professor. This role allows him to share his extensive knowledge with law students, shaping the next generation of legal professionals. His teaching experience complements his practice, as he remains actively involved in the legal community.
Most of Patrick's cases involve negotiations and mediation, but he is also prepared to litigate in court when necessary. His ability to handle both straightforward and complex family law matters instills confidence in his clients. Since 2016, Patrick has served as a Judge Pro Tem for the Maricopa County Superior Court. This position has enriched his understanding of the judicial process. This gives valuable insights into how judges may view various legal issues. His experience on the bench enhances his advocacy for clients, as he can approach cases with a unique perspective that considers the judicial mindset.
This dual role as an attorney and judge allows him to offer comprehensive legal representation. Patrick is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Arizona Association of Family Law Attorneys and the Better Business Bureau. Additionally, he is an authorized practitioner for the Internal Revenue Service, which adds a layer of expertise in financial matters related to divorce. Committed to serving the Glendale community, Patrick Sampair continues to advocate for families facing the challenges of family law. His dedication to his clients, combined with his extensive legal background, establishes him as a prominent figure in Arizona's family law landscape.
