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Biography
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Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
34%
27 years
Criminal Defense
33%
27 years
Immigration
33%
27 years
Fees and Rates
Awards
2010
Licenses
Licensed in California for 26 years
State: California
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Ray Estolano's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by Mario | February 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
A good attorney
I needed a great attorney that would fight for my children. I speak English, but I wanted an attorney that I could talk to in Spanish. It is easier for me to express myself in Spanish. Ray and his whole office speaks Spanish. Ray is good at explaining the process and was patient with me when I wo...
Posted by anonymous | August 31, 2011 | Child Custody
Pleasant in person, aggressive in court
I used Estolano Law for my custody case and was very impressed. Ray was referred to me by a friend who went to school with him. I was initially surprised by how calm and thoughtful he was. He didn't seem like your average lawyer who yells and screams. He actually listened to everything I had to s...
Posted by anonymous | June 13, 2010 | Child Custody
Aggressive yet understanding attorney
Ray Estolano helped me with my divorce proceeding and was excellent in making sure that I got the visitation time with my children that I deserved. He aggressively represented me in Court and yet was patient in explaining to me each step of the legal process. I would greatly recommend him to any ot...
Ray Estolano's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ray is an honest, knowledgeable attorney and I would not hesitate to recommend him."
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"My firsthand experience with Ray is he is an expert in his field. Ray wholeheartedly advocates for his clients, while at the same time working cordially and reasonably with an opponent. A true professional."
"He was on the other side but a pleasure to work with."
"I have had an opportunity to watch Ray's work from every professional angle over the stretch of 12 years. During that time we have gone from working together as fellow Deputies in the Office of the Imperial County District Attorney to working on the opposite sides of the case, and back to working on matters together. There is no doubt in my mind that Mr. Estolano is one of the most ethical, knowledgeable, and diligent attorneys I have ever had a fortune of knowing. Above all though, he is a truly gifted advocate with an unmistakable legal instinct, a sharp eye for detail, and a great charismatic presence. Mr. Estolano is attentive to his clients and never falls behind schedule. I would not hesitate to trust him with resolving the most vital issues in life."
"I have known Mr. Estolano for over 20 years and can attest to his honesty, integrity, exemplary work ethic and sincere committment to his clients' causes. He will go the extra mile to resolve your legal issues. This lawyer's work has my unqualified endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Ray is very professional and attentive. He understands what families going through a divorce are experiencing and he knows how to help them through the process by making them as painless as possible."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
2013
Best Lawyer 2013 Star News Reader's Poll, Chula Vista Star News
2012
Best Lawyer 2012 Reader's Poll, Chula Vista Star News
2011
Best Lawyer 2011 Star News Reader's Poll, Chula Vista Star News
Associations
2006 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2012 - 2016
South Bay Bar AssociationVice President
2012 - 2015
San Diego Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
Correa-Rivera v Holder
Appeal Granted. Immigration directed to reopen case.
Speaking Engagements
2015
Forensic Psychology
Testifying Court for Forensic Experts
2015
Foothills Bar Association
Immigration Issues in Family Law
2013
Primetime with Taylor Baldwin
What to do if arrested in Mexico
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can my husband gain full custody based on his income?
20 Jan 2020
Q&A
Can I get a continuance at an arraignment to discuss a plea.
24 Jun 2010