Joseph Douglas Nakos
About Joseph
Biography
I sincerely care about our clients. I take great care in understanding our client's individual perspectives and then matching those perspectives into the applicable legal elements so that I can appropriately advise and counsel them.
I also know that legal problems take an emotional and financial toll. As such, it is my personal goal to help our clients resolve their legal issues as quickly and as painlessly as possible.
Key to winning any case is a clear understanding of the facts. I take great care in getting the necessary facts from our clients as quickly, completely, and as easy on our clients as possible.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
13 years | 300 cases
13 years | 300 cases
13 years | 300 cases
13 years | 300 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in California for 14 years
State: California
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Nakos and Nakos, Attorneys at Law
2945 Townsgate Rd Ste 200, Westlake Village, CA, 91361-5866
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Joseph Douglas Nakos's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
11 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | September 24, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Great Attorney and Very Thorough
My experience with Joe Nakos was extremely positive. He handled my divorce case that concluded in August 2014. My ex-husband and his attorney were constantly inventing fake issues and trying to stall. At the end, I got everything I wanted plus a little more. The child visitation schedule my ex-husban...
Posted by Sarah | May 19, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Attorney for Divorce/Child Custody Matters
Joe was a great attorney for me during a very difficult time in my life. He was very helpful and educted on the ins and outs of the legal system regarding divorce and child custody. He was very responsive and was very easy to get ahold of. He returned calls promptly and completed necessary work re...
Joseph Douglas Nakos's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2009
Dean's List, University of La Verne, School of Law
2003
Dean's List, Capella University
1997
Dean's List, California State University, Northridge
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney, Nakos and Nakos, Attorneys at Law
2012 - 2014
Attorney, Law Office of Kathleen Nakos
2005 - 2012
Paralegal / Researcher, Law Office of Kathleen Nakos
1984 - 2005
Various - Manager through Associate Vice President, University of Southern California
Associations
2012 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Education
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
PhD - Doctorate
1997
Master of Arts
1989
Bachelor of Science
Publications
2003
1997
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
DCFS Termination with Family Law Order
19 Oct 2014
Can family court sanctions be write off when file bankruptcy?
14 Aug 2013
What is the role of Family Court Counselors and can they give information on behalf of the child/children directly to the judge
11 Aug 2013