Robert Alan Curtis

Robert Alan Curtis

also known as Curtis Family Law, A Professional Corporation

4.3
Rating: 9.6

Licensed for 44 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Long Beach, CA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Child Abuse ... +4 more

100 Oceangate Ave., 12th Floor, Long Beach, CA

About Robert

Biography

Practice Areas

7

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 20%

All issues including spousal support, property division, attorney fee awards

20%
Child Custody 10%

Visitation, support, co-parenting, child custody evaluations

10%
Domestic Violence 10%

Prosecuting and Defending

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 44 years

State: California

Acquired: 1982

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Curtis Family Law, A Professional Corporation

100 Oceangate Ave., 12th Floor, Long Beach, CA, 90802

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Robert Alan Curtis's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.3 /5.0

16 Client Reviews

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Posted by George | December 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Alimony

Excellent Family Attorney

Robert handled my case recently, and did an outstanding job. He helped me with a spousal support modification, and we won! He took the time to listen, gather all pertinent facts related to my case., and presented before the court. Couldn't be happier with his services and the outcome of my case!

Posted by anonymous | November 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Family

Exceptional Legal Guidance

From our initial phone contact, Robert proved to be a compassionate listener, a significant factor that influenced my decision to hire him. His extensive experience and expertise in family law, as evident from his background, further solidified my choice. Throughout the entire process, he remained... consistently available for any questions or guidance I sought. When we faced challenges that demanded a shift in legal strategy, he adeptly navigated the situation, drawing on his wealth of experience and knowledge. I wholeheartedly recommend Robert Curtis to anyone seeking genuine care and a commitment to achieving their goals. I extend my sincere gratitude to the lawyer for his invaluable support for both me and my child. Thank you for being not just a lawyer, but a steadfast ally on this journey. Your unwavering support and expertise made a world of difference for me and my son. Grateful for your dedication to our cause.

Posted by anonymous | November 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Family

A GEM

Robert is absolutely fantastic! He was kind and sincere throughout my whole case. He knows his stuff and is also very realistic, patient, and clear when explaining things. He also helped me when my emotions were getting the best of me and I needed someone direct and truthful. I would recommend thi...s office to anyone that needs an excellent family lawyer.

Posted by Joshua | August 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Great Family Lawyer

Mr.Curtis helped me in acquiring custody and visitation of my son. I would highly recommend Mr.Curits's services to everyone.

Posted by Rose | June 09, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Amazing lawyer!

Attorney Robert Curtis is amazing! He helped me through a really difficult custody case.Robert is always competent, efficient and professional. My case was rare and a financial burden and Robert was very understanding and worked with me financially. My case brought on a lot of emotional challenges an...d Robert was very compassionate as well as being very knowledgeable and insightful. Thank you so much Robert Curtis for everything! I appreciate you as my amazing lawyer!! I will definitely use your services again if I ever need to in the future!

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Christopher Melcher

Family lawyer | May 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Top notch family law advocate. Robert is a strong advocate in divorce cases. He is an expert on family law. What I like most about Robert is he practices with class. He fights but does not make enemies. I highly recommend him."

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Experience

Rating:  9.6 (Superb)

Honors

2022

Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California

2021

Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California

2020

Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California

2019

Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California

2018

Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California

2017

Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California

2016

Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California

1977

Cum Laude, University of Southern California

N/A

Dedication of Youth Athletic Park named in his honor, City of Mission Viejo

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Certified Family Law Specialist, Private Practice

1992 - 2012

Civil Litigator, Family Law and Criminal Defense Attorney, General Practice Law Office

1989 - 1991

District Attorney, Riverside County D.A's Office

1988 - 1992

Mayor and Councilmember, City of Mission Viejo

1981 - 1982

Attorney Advocate, United States Department of Justice, Office of Legal Policy

1980 - 1981

Extern, California Supreme Court

Associations

2021 - Present

LGBTQ+ Lawyers Los Angeles

Attorney Member

2021 - Present

Long Beach Bar Association

Member

2021 - Present

Association of Certified Family Law Specialists

Associate Member

2004 - 2011

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Member and attorney on Indigent Criminal Defense Panel

Sample of Legal Cases

Marriage of G and S

Judgment in favor of client on all issues

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Education

1980

Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University

JD - Juris Doctor

1977

University of Southern California

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2016

Statewide Webinar for California Family Law Attorneys and Civil Litigators

Recent Cases involving Attorney Disqualification and Client's Right to Counsel

Languages

Tagalog

Activity

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