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Posted by anonymous | September 16, 2019

Feel empowered with Maha

Maha's approach to law is right-sized. She focuses on the client's needs and wants which makes her a trustworthy attorney. Before I started divorce filings, I was scared and overwhelmed. Maha helped me navigate the process (unbundled services) to feel informed and empowered! This made all the differe...nce for me. 

Posted by Josh | May 01, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Amazing!

I hired Maha for a custody dispute. I'm a father that had very little custody of my kids. I was fighting for 50/50 custody. After realizing that I was in way over my head trying to represent myself, Maha stepped in a month before the trial. With short notice she put together a terrific trial strategy.... In the end, the judge gave me nearly everything that we asked for! Maha was also very transparent about the billing including detailed statements of where my money was going. I'd absolutely hire her again and would recommend her to anyone!

Posted by anonymous | September 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Beyond thankful. A force to be reckoned with!

I'm beyond thankful for hiring Maha after a recent turn of events with my previous lawyer, who I should have replaced with Maha at the very start of my high conflict case. I finally found a lawyer who has my back and understands. Maha understands the phycological hellhole of coparenting with a narci...ssist and their impact upon shared parenting and the Family Court. Within 15 minutes into our first meeting it became clear how proficient she is in seeing right though and beyond the depths of my ex's manipulation tactics and intimidating efforts to control and undermine me as a parent. Maha made it clear to the judge that my ex was abusing the system, false in his attempts to vilify me, and successfully put him and his bully lawyer in their place. It was truly a rewarding feeling to finally feel heard, understood, and to regain control of a quickly spiraling situation. For once I didn't feel pressured to give in or backed into a corner, which is how my first lawyer made me feel, and which is in fact only enabling to the narcissistic and high conflict behavior of my ex. Maha understood and made this clear during our hearing, which is what needed to happen in order to successfully mitigate future conflict. I will continue to rely on Maha for professional advice and legal representation. She is a gift to Family Law, brilliant, down to earth, yet undeniably fierce.

Posted by Curt Brown | September 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney

On point

Maha was recommended by a friend and it was the best recommendation ever. Maha took a direct call from me and listened to my situation and quickly came up with a game plan to help we work through my divorce. She was on point with my situation and how to move my case forward at each stage of the proce...ss. She came up with contingency plans for any direction the case would go. Having been divorced before and going through this process I know how important a good dynamic attorney is and how expensive it can be. Maha was very cost conscious and was very upfront about what it would take to get me to the end. I had no surprise during the entire process. I felt Maha really cared about my case and wanted to make sure I had the best representation from start to finish. Maha is by far the best attorney I have ever had represent me. I highly recommend Maha and would be happy to talk to anyone who is interested or has questions/concerns.

Posted by Jon | May 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Outstanding, proactive, and caring family law attorney!

Maha is outstanding! She took took over my case 2 weeks before trial after the previous "high profile" law firm and I had irreconcileable differences over their advice to accept another continuance: an outcome that would've billed me into bankruptcy. After taking over, in only 2 weeks Maha digested 1...5 months and 3 bankers boxes full of discovery and disclosures. She comprehended and presented my case perfectly and after an 8 hour trial we achieved a result I was satisfied with. The biggest difference between Maha and previous counsel was that she genuinely cared, listened, and understood what I was telling her. And despite presumably working exclusively on my case, her fees were so reasonable that it amounted to less than 10% of what I'd paid prior counsel for just churning the file. I hope to never need a family law attorney again, but I will continue to refer and praise Maha Kamal!

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