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Anthony Lai, CFLS is an associate attorney at Feinberg Mindel Brandt & Klein LLP. He brings nearly a decade of substantial litigation experience to assist clients in their of dissolution of marriage, paternity, child custody and visitation, spousal and child support matters, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and domestic violence restraining orders.
The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization named Anthony Lai as a Certified Family Law Specialist, which requires completion of an extensive application, references from colleagues, judges, and opposing counsel, and passing a rigorous written exam administered only every two years. A Certified Specialist must have served as principal counsel in at least ten contested evidentiary hearings or trials. Anthony was selected as a Superlawyers Rising Star from 2021-2024, a distinction given to the top 2.5% of attorneys, as well as one of Pasadena Top Attorneys for 2022-2024 by Pasadena Magazine.
Anthony is an active leader in the legal community, and is honored to serve on several bar associations. Anthony serves as the secretary of the California Lawyers Association, Board of Representatives, is a Board Member on the Los Angeles County Bar Association Family Law Section Executive Committee. He is a Member of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Los Angeles Board of Directors and the Loyola Law School Alumni Association – Asian Pacific American Chapter.
As a strong advocate for the unique needs and interests of new attorneys across the state of California, Anthony has previously served as Chair of the New Lawyers Section of CLA and is a member of the LACBA Barrister’s Young Lawyers Section Executive Committee. Anthony volunteers at the St. Francis Center to serve breakfast to the homeless and offers legal advice to the immigrant and underserved APA community at the APABA and SCCLA Pro Bono Legal Clinics.
Anthony Lai received his Bachelor's degree in Political Science: Law and Society at UC Riverside and his Juris Doctor at Loyola Law School. He has extensive litigation experience from prior work in the areas of personal injury and employment law, which allows him to address crossover issues. Anthony was a judicial extern in chambers of former US District Court Judge Stephen G. Larson for the Central District of California.
In his spare time, Anthony enjoys taking his family to Disneyland, is an avid follower of Tiki culture and is an unapologetic fan of the Dodgers and the Chargers.
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225 S. Lake Ave., Suite 550, Pasadena, CA, 91101
12424 Wilshire Blvd., 9th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90025
23975 Park Sorrento, Suite 420, Calabasas, CA, 91320
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Posted by anonymous | August 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family
Professional and Positive Advocacy
I am writing to express my positive feedback and appreciation for the representation and advocacy by Anthony Lai in a family law matter over the past two years. Anthony’s approach was to listen and lead me through the case as he saw it. He deftly and gently explained when there were legal and leve...
Posted by May | May 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Recognition for Outstanding Work by Anthony Lai
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional representation I received from Anthony Lai at this firm. From our very first interaction, Anthony exhibited a rare combination of professionalism, compassion, and strategic expertise. He guided me through one of the most emotionally challenging ti...
Posted by David | August 07, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
My deepest gratitude
Anthony Lai helped me navigate what seemed like an impossible situation with my ex-wife, who is an attorney. Thanks to him, I am in LA this weekend visiting my daughter. I am particularly grateful for his efforts to uphold my divorce decree and prevent it from going before a judge. He advised against...
Posted by Gavin | July 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
My First Legal Experience
This was my first time working with a lawyer and a law firm, and I was completely new to the process. Anthony Lai was incredibly helpful in guiding me through my divorce process. He assisted me with all the tricky document work and ensured that everything was handled smoothly. Thanks to his support, ...
Posted by George Kallimanis | May 03, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Device pension issues
Anthony Lai represented me with an issue I had collecting my full pension. My ex wife filed an inappropriate joiner on my pension. The pension attorneys were assisting my ex wife in filing a QDRO . I already had a court judgment giving me my full pension. The pension attorneys continued to assist my ...
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Family lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
2024
Rising Star, Superlawyers
2024
Top Attorneys, Pasadena Magazine
2023
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2023
Top Attorneys, Pasadena Magazine
2022
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2022
Top Attorneys, Pasadena Magazine
2021
Rising Star, Superlawyers
2023 - Present
Senior Associate, Feinberg Mindel Brandt & Klein, LLP
2019 - 2023
Associate Attorney, Schweitzer Law Partners, APC
2017 - 2019
Attorney at Law, THE LAW HELP CENTER, APLC
2007 - 2007
Judicial Extern, United States District Court, Central Dist. Of Calif.
2019 - Present
Asian Pacific American Bar AssociationBoard Member
2019 - Present
Taiwanese American Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
2019 - Present
Pasadena Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
Loyola Law School Alumni AssociationAsian Pacific American Chapter Committee Member
2017 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
Southern California Chinese Lawyers AssociationMember
2023 - 2025
California Lawyers AssociationSecretary
2022 - 2025
California Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
2021 - 2022
New Lawyers Section of the California Lawyers AssociationChair
2018 - 2019
Taiwanese American Professionals - Los AngelesSocial Chair
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2024
2020
English