Diana Pamela Zitser

Zitser Family Law Group, APC, is a highly regarded and well-known firm in the family law arena. Diana, the founder, is a Certified Family Law Specialist with over 20 years of experience. She has successfully represented clients with matters ranging from high-net-worth divorces to later-in-life divorces, legal separations, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, determination of spousal support, paternity actions, and domestic partnerships.

Diana received her Juris Doctorate from Southwestern School of Law in 1997. She is licensed to practice before all of the Courts of the State of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Before practicing law, Diana earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Finance and was a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, handling complex multimillion-dollar realty valuation projects. She credits her unique finance and real estate background with helping to make her the top-rated divorce attorney. She offers a distinct advantage in litigating and negotiating complex, high asset divorces, structuring, drafting, and implementing marital property settlement agreements and prenuptial and post-nuptial agreements. Diana also represents clients in child custody and visitations, child support, and move-away cases.

For seven consecutive years, from 2015 to 2021, she is a recognized "Super Lawyer" (an honor awarded to only the top 5% of the country's lawyers). For five consecutive years, from 2017 to 2021, Diana ranked as one of the Top 50 Women Super Lawyers in Southern California. In 2019, was selected to the Top 100 Super Lawyers list by Super Lawyers. She has a perfect “10” rating from AVVO for “peer recognition & client satisfaction"; was awarded by Avvo with their Clients' Choice Award and with "People Like Us on Yelp" award by Yelp. Martindale-Hubbell awarded her their prestigious “AV Preeminent” rating, which is the “highest possible in both legal ability and ethical standards.” She's honored to have been named one of the Top 25 Lawyers in the San Fernando Valley by the SFV Business Journal, named in Forbes magazine as one of the Ten Most Dependable Family Law Attorneys of the West. The firm was chosen as one of The Best Divorce Lawyers and Family Law Lawyers in Los Angeles for six consecutive years from 2016 to 2021. She was also the winner of the LiveWire’s 2016 Global Award.

Going through a divorce or dealing with family law issues may be one of the most challenging times in one's life, and while it may be hard to think about the future, failure to do so can have significant repercussions. The firm's unifying goal is to provide its clients with wise, trustworthy counsel and effective representation while prioritizing their family’s well-being. To that end, the firm prides itself on employing a team of top-notch legal talent and experts, assuring the best possible outcome for each of their client's specific circumstances.

Diana's team is also zealous in minimizing cost, stress, and waste of time and not using the legal system to fuel drama and expense that has become the unfortunate standard in so many divorce cases. Using their vast experience, insight, compassion, and resolve, the firm provides proactive, efficient, resourceful, and compelling legal representation to their clients, looking out for their and their family’s best interests.

Diana speaks English and Russian.