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In recognition of Mr. Nathans' superior family law skills. Mr Nathans has been named a Super Lawyer by Los Angeles Magazine every year since 2012.
Attorney Michael Nathans is your strongest legal advocate with 25 years of proven results. As the founder of Nathans Family Law APC in Los Angeles, Michael Nathans' focus, with the support of a professional office staff, is on diligently serving the needs of individuals and families at every stage of the family law legal process.
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Reflecting Attorney Michael Nathans' divorce and family law expertise he has been ranked in the top 5% of California Family Law Attorney every year since 2012 by Los Angeles Magazine.
Michael H. Nathans received his bachelor’s degree, with high honors, from UC Santa Barbara and graduated from Loyola Law School. Shortly thereafter, he opened up his own family legal practice to best pursue the highest standards and personal approach to the practice of family law.
A native of Los Angeles, he has extensive experience with the local legal process in Southern California and is licensed to practice in all California state courts. He has also acted in the capacity of Judge Pro Tem (temporary judge) for the Los Angeles County courts.
He is appointed frequently by family law courts to represent minor children in contested divorce and child custody cases, owing to his long-term and demonstrated experience in family law and child custody matters.
He is affiliated with a number of California legal organizations, including membership in the family law sections of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the Santa Monica Bar Association, the Burbank Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and Lawyers for Human Rights.
He is committed to the practice of family law and to helping clients work to resolve disputes effectively with minimal cost. His career in family law remains motivated by a desire to work directly with clients and devise solutions that can address legal problems of daily life.
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5670 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1400, Los Angeles, CA, 90036-3710
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Posted by David | February 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
The Best
After just having gone through a child custody battle in Los Angeles Family Court I can say that I would never have had such a good result without attorney Michael Nathans. I do not usually write reviews but this attorney was amazing. He helped my family a lot. I interviewed several other attorney...
Posted by anonymous | July 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent Lawyer - Wow!
Mr. Nathans took my family law case and did an amazing job getting me great results. It was an ugly court battle but I won thanks to Mr. Nathans working so hard. I would go back to him again in a heartbeat.
Posted by Linda | July 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Divorce
Mr Nathans is an amazing attorney. Yes his fees are pricey but its worth it. He works truley hard and is well prepared when attending court. You pay good money and you get quality results. It tooks almost two years to finalize my divorce not because of Mr Nathans but because of my husband who failed ...
Posted by anonymous | February 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent and Compassionate Attorney
I had a very difficult family law case. It was important for my family that I prevailed in court. Thank-goodness a friend referred me to Mr. Nathans. He was outstanding and able to get me what I wanted. I will forever be grateful.
Posted by Jill | February 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Outstanding family law attorney
Thank-goodness we found Mr. Nathans. We were headed for an ugly court battle. He turned everything around for us and could not be happier with the results. He handled the case from start to finish and did not pass us down to low level associates like other law offices I spoke to.
"Hard working, extremely knowledgeable and dedicated to his clients. I endorse this attorney without any hesitation!"
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1994 - Present
Owner, Nathans Family Law, APC
1995 - Present
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1994 - Present
Beverly Hills Bar FoundationMember
1992 - Present
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1992
JD - Juris Doctor
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