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Barbara Kay Hammers

Barbara Kay Hammers

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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5.0 star rating 4 reviews
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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 75% Divorce / Separation
    12 years, 500 cases
  • 25% Child Custody
    12 years, 350 cases

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Hourly ($325-$425/hour)

Payment types

Credit Card, Cash, Check

Contact Information
  • Hammers & Baltazar, LLP
    901 Dover Drive, Suite 211
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
    949-631-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • English

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About me: Family Law matters can be difficult and finding the right fit between you and the lawyer you hire is crucial to reducing the stress you already feel. I pride... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 4 reviews
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5 star rating

“HIRE HAMMERS, GET GREAT REPRESENTATION, SPEND LESS AND LIVE BETTER”

Posted by: Q, 2009-11-20 1 day ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Barbara is an outstandign attorney. I had been trying to get a divorce for 5 years and was getting nowhere despite expending hundreds of thousands of... more
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Posted by: anonymous, 2008-07-16 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I was referred to Barbara after my previous child support order (from another attorney) was overturned on appeal. Barbara and her team analyzed... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

1 endorsement

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Alec Scott Rose

Barbara Hammers is an excellent family law attorney, and is a pleasure to work with. She has an excellent reputation and is a trustee of the Santa... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Alec Rose , Santa Monica (CA), About 1 year ago

Résumé

Licenses
  • 12 years since Barbara Kay Hammers was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Hammers & Baltazar, LLP 2004–present
Principle at Hammers & Baltazar, APLC 2002–2004
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law Law Juris Doctorate 1997
California State University, Fullerton Psychology Bachelor of Science 1994
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Family Law Section Member American Bar Association 1997–present
Family Law Section Member Beverly Hills Bar Association 1997–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: if I signed a guardianship form when i was under...
Barbara's answer: Regardless of the circumstances surrounding the granting of the guardianship, you will need to go... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Trends in Divorce and Custody in California California Family Law Strategies 2009
Guiding your Client Through Divorce Divorce Proceeding in California-Prep Your Client 2009