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I have been an exclusive family law attorney in practice in the Orange County and surrounding areas for over sixteen years. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree from California State University, Long Beach, a Master’s Degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and a Juris Doctor from Western State University.
I am an active member of the Orange County Bar Association and served on numerous seats for the Family Law Section of the Orange County Bar Association including President in 2010. I am also an active member in the legal community and am an Associate Member of the Robert A. Banyard Inn of Court, an organization of prominent lawyers, judges and Appellate Court Justices. Also, I read, write and speak Spanish fluently.
My experience will help you understand your rights and obligations when dealing with a divorce or other family law matter. The members of my competent staff and I will communicate effectively and always provide you with reliable and affordable assistance.
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1700 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste D, Seal Beach, CA, 90740
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Posted by John | January 26, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Great outcome!
We hired Ann Thomson to help with child support arrears and help us negotiate a fair outcome for both parties. Ann provided very professional services. Ann and her staff were very responsive and timely with all of our requests. Best of all, With Ann's guidance, our case has concluded with even a be...
Posted by RL | January 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Amazing attorney & super cool office staff
I would like to thank Ann & her office staff for being there to help me resolve my family custody case. I really appreciate Ann's professionalism and poise throughout. Ann and her office staff were always on top of following up with all the paperwork & details I needed to get sorted every step of t...
Posted by John | January 18, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Rescuing a mentally battered mother
My daughter was brought to the edge by a mentally abusive husband, post part depression and loss of her job. Ann has patiently led the way though property, custody and mentally abusive coparenting issues and continues to support my daughter as she recreates a new life with her son and and a new care...
Posted by Chris | December 09, 2014
Happy Dad
I've hired Ann, more than once over the years. She is tough but fair, calm under fire and gives me the bottom line. She has helped my situation greatly.
Posted by Ripped Off | September 29, 2014 | Child Custody
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I spent $15K for one month of failed service as she was unprepared to deliver during trail. RFO was in order for child custody and best she could do was get me one weekend a month with my child as my soon to be ex's has him every weekend. Her office finds the most expensive way to handle my case. ...
"I have Known Ann for 15 plus years. She is a highly intelligent hard working family law Attorney Who truly cares about her clients. She has achieved excellent results for many of the clients i have referred her and i endorse her without reservation."
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2010
Elected President Family Law Section, Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section
2009
Elected Vice President, Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section
2008
Elected Treasurer Family Law Section, Orange County Bar Association
2006
Elected Member-At-Large, Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section
2006
Elected Director-At-Large, Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section
2004
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2004
Elected Director-At-Large Under 5 Years, Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section
2003
Elected Executive Committee Member-At-Large Under 5 Years, Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section
2002
Elected Director-at-Large Under 5 Years, Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section
1999 - Present
Attorney and Owner, Ann A. Thomson, APLC
2001 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationTreasurer
2000 - Present
Robert A. Banyard American Inn of CourtMember
1999 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2010 - 2010
Orange County Bar Association, Family Law SectionPast President
2009 - 2009
Orange County Bar Association, Family Law SectionPast Vice President
2008 - 2008
Orange County Bar Association, Family Law SectionPast Treasurer
2006 - 2006
Orange County Bar Association, Family Law SectionFormer Director
2003 - 2003
Orange County Bar Association, Family Law SectionFormer Executive Committee Member
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
MA - Masters
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2010
Custody The Old Fashioned Way - Moderator
2010
Recent Family Law Appeals - Moderator
2010
Substance Abuse and Family Law - Moderator
2010
Tax Returns and Family Law, A Match Made In Heaven - Moderator
2010
Orange County Family Law - 2010 State of Orange County - Moderator
2010
Orange County Family Law - Year In Review - Moderator
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