Shareholder Melissa Benson will participate in the 2026 Arizona Women's Lawyers Association (AWLA) 47th Annual Convention on Friday, October 16, 2026.
Her CLE presentation, "What Did She Just Say? Navigating Generational Communication from Boomers to Gen Alpha," is a Family Feud style exploration of generational communication and its impacts legal practice, client development, recruiting, mentoring, and law firm culture.
Date: Friday, October 16, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Session at the AWLA 47th Annual Convention
ABOUT THE PRESENTER
Leading the firm’s Family Law Practice, Melissa Benson represents families and individuals in all types of domestic relations and disputes. She is a dedicated advocate, providing compassionate and concierge-style service to resolve her client’s most personal disputes.
Melissa also brings over 17 years of experience working in Arizona’s criminal justice system as a victim advocate, probation officer, and sex crimes and domestic violence prosecutor. This courtroom experience and her mediation training enable Melissa to present the best case for her clients, often resolving disputes before trial.