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Janine M. Frisco has practiced California Family Law for more than 15 years with a focus on California complex family law matters, including child custody, asset and property division, child and spousal support, as well as domestic violence including criminal matters. Ms. Frisco regularly handles trials and acts as a mediator on behalf of her clients. Prior to joining Brandmeyer Gilligan & Dockstader, she served with the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office.
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State: California
Acquired: 1999
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1 World Trade Ctr Ste 2150, Long Beach, CA, 90831
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Posted by anonymous | December 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
The best team!
I had an excellent experience working with this divorce attorney and her team. From the beginning, they were professional, knowledgeable, and responsive, taking the time to clearly explain each step of the process and my options. Their attention to detail and strong advocacy gave me confidence during...
Posted by Christina | January 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Thank You Janine Frisco!
I thank God that Janine Frisco stepped into my life during the most stressful and upsetting divorce from my ex husband. She gave me a voice and represented me in the most professional, knowledgeable and proactive way. Janine never wavered in her ethical intentions of representing and standing up for ...
Posted by Lauren | May 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
THE ABSOLUTE BEST
Going through my divorce was the hardest time of my life and thank goodness I had Janine in my corner. Without her I wouldn’t have held it together throughout the process. There were many hiccups and delays with opposing counsel, but not with Janine. She was always responsive, understanding and gave...
Posted by Ben C. | December 07, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family
Efficient Family Lawyer. Hire her and her team.
I retained Janine Frisco for my visitation and child support case in September 2021. My ex was requesting a move away (out of state), and therefore I need representation for visitation modification and child support modification. Throughout the entire process, Janine was very professional and rea...
Posted by anonymous | October 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Family
The highest quality attorney.
Janine is the best family law attorney. She is very understanding and sensitive to your matter. She is always willing to go above and beyond for her clients. She not only has a thorough understanding of the law, but also thinks ahead for the possible outcomes. Any time I had a question or wasn't ...
"Janine is a creative problem solver who takes an individualized approach to each of her clients. She is also a passionate advocate in court. Her clients are fortunate to have her."
"Janine and I worked together from 10/2012 to 10/2013. Janine is a hard working attorney who empathizes with her clients problems, and fights to win for them. Janine tries to settle cases when appropriate, and will fiercely litigate when settlement fails."
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"Janine is a passionate and effective advocate in the complex family law arena. She truly cares for her clients and always goes the extra mile to ensure that their interests are well served. I strongly recommend Janine to any client who needs an attorney who will give the personal attention needed and obtain the best results."
"Janine has the uncommon combination of technical expertise, street smarts, political savvy, genuine compassion, and bull-dog tenacity. These qualities that she brings to the practice of Family Law are all valuable because of the unique needs that have to be addressed in the typical case, especially in the case involving minor children. Janine has all the skills that are necessary to help get Family Law clients through what are usually the most difficult times of their lives."
"I had the pleasure of being opposite Janine - she's a tenacious attorney who fights vigorously for her clients. She's knowledgeable, capable and aggressive without be abusive. I would definitely refer a client to her and feel no doubt about her abilities, professionalism and ethics."
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2010 - Present
Of Counsel, Brandmeyer Gilligam Dockstader & Davidson, LLP
2006 - 2010
Of Counsel, Brandon & Yark
2004 - 2006
Of counsel, Law Offices of Charles E. Frisco
Member
Member
Member
2024 - 2024
Southeast District Bar AssociationTrustee
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
Objections in Declaration and Discovery
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Legal Answers
Do I have to let my 1 year old FaceTime his dad when he lives in another state when court hasn’t hasn’t happened yet?
12 Sep 2019
Can my ex put our 18m old child in a daycare without my consent or knowing of? There are no current custody orders yet.
13 Feb 2015