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Steven Gary Hittelman

Caring and effective representation in all areas of Family Law.

What does one want from an attorney?

- joe, a Divorce client

With Deepest Gratitude

- a Child Custody client

Overview

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10.0

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5 Reviews

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6 Peer Endorsements

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Contributor level 8

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Fees

Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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100 Bayview Circle

Suite 3200

Newport Beach, CA 92660

Office: 949-760-8888

Fax: 949-760-8820
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Languages Spoken

English

About Me

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I started my legal career as the first Deputy District Attorney hired by the Orange County District Attorney's Office, Family Support Division. My duties... more

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5 reviews

“What does one want from an attorney?”

Posted by: joe, 2009-08-20 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: What does one want to know when it comes to an attorney? Will this attorney protect me? Protect my kids? Protect my home? My money? Will the other... more

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“With Deepest Gratitude”

Posted by: a Child Custody client, 2009-08-10 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Thanks to Steve's opinion and advise my children and I are safe. His determination to do what was best carried me through. I know that by this time... more

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Peer Endorsements

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6 endorsements

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I endorse this lawyer. Mr Hittelman is not only one of the best prepared attorneys in our area of law but also one of the most knowledgable Family... more

Endorsement from lawyer: David Stone , Anaheim (CA), 19 days ago

I've known Steve for more than a decade, and have presented several State Bar sponsored continuing education presentations with him. He knows his stuff. more

Endorsement from lawyer: Richard Gould-Saltman , Los Angeles (CA), About 1 month ago

Résumé

License

17 years since Steven Gary Hittelman was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
California	Active	1995	11/03/2011

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

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Partner at HITTELMAN LAW GROUP	2011–present
Partner at Nelson Hittelman LLP	2010–present

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Southwestern University School of Law	Law	Juris Doctorate	1994
California St Univ Northridge	Psychology	undergraduate	1987

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Super Lawyer	Los Angeles Magazine	2011
The Region's Top Attorneys	OC Metro Magazine	2011

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Founding Member - Orange County Chapter	Association of Certified Family Law Specialists	2011-present
Secretary	South Orange County Bar Association	2011-present

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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 8

Answers:	23	Legal Answers
	2	Best Answers
	4	Answers marked as good
Guides:	0	Legal Guides
	0	Staff Picks

Cases

Haywood v. Haywood

Outcome: Writ issued

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Behind the Scenes at Bridging the Gap	Orange County Lawyer Magazine	2009
Spousal Torts: All's Fair in Love and War	Orange County Lawyer Magazine	1999

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Domestic Violence Training	Public Law Center	2011
Whose Home Is It Anyway	Last Dash	2011

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