Steven J. Prager

Steven J. Prager

5.0
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 13 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Child Custody ... +2 more

8880 Rio San Diego Dr., FL 8, San Diego, CA

About Steven

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 50%

Dissolution, Dissolution with Minor Children, High-Asset Dissolution, Dissolution with Domestic Violence Allegations, Post-Judgment Dissolution Matters, Legal Separation, and Divorce Mediation.

50%
Family 20%

Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements, Paternity and Parentage Cases, Child Support, Spousal Support, Modification of Custody and Visitation Orders, and Move-Away Cases.

20%
Child Custody 10%

Paternity/Parentage matters that require custody and visitation orders for parents that were never married. Move-away cases where one Parent wishes to relocate outside of the County with the Minor Child.

10%
Domestic Violence 10%

Domestic Violence Prevention. Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders and Permanent Restraining Orders. Restraining Order Renewal. Restraining Order Defense.

10%
Marriage and Prenuptials 10%

Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

10%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 13 years

State: California

Acquired: 2012

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Texas for 4 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2021

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Steven J Prager

8880 Rio San Diego Dr., FL 8, San Diego, CA, 92108

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Steven J. Prager's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

10 Client Reviews

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Posted by Jordan | March 3, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Highly Recommend

Mr. Prager has been nothing short of amazing. Throughout this entire case he has been informative, empathetic and great at communicating. We came to him with a complicated case and he took it on with confidence and has been wonderful since day 1! We have been working with Mr. Prager and his office fo...r 2 years and can honestly say that they all care for their clients and have their best interest in mind. Would recommend to anyone looking for a family law attorney

Posted by Christina | March 3, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Driven attorney

Driven and ready to get results. Hardworking and always eager to answer my questions.

Posted by anonymous | December 19, 2022 | Consulted Attorney

This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.

Great Attorney

Attorney Prager is someone who is passionate and patient in what he does. He provided helpful details in regards to what was needed and did so very thoroughly.

Posted by Debbie | September 30, 2022 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

I am so thankful for Prager Jones!

Prager Jones helped me through one of the most difficult times of my life. Through my divorce, they helped to keep me safe and they made sure everything was taken care of for me. I had heard great things about Prager Jones beforehand and they did not disappoint. I couldn't recommend them more. Thank ...you Prager Jones for your wonderful dedication!!

Posted by anonymous | September 21, 2022 | Consulted Attorney

This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.

Good Advice

Steven Prager is someone you can have confidence in. He is professional, knowledgeable, kind and understanding. When we spoke of my potential divorce he provided the information I needed to plan and make decisions. Steven is a great resource and attorney.

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Steven J. Prager's Lawyer Endorsements

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Andrew Leventhal

Family lawyer | Aug 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I am happy to endorse Steven. He is skilled, direct, no BS, caring, empathetic, honest and intelligent. Steven solves child custody and separation matters quickly - he doesn't drag out the issues or inflate them. And, opposing lawyers respect him. That's really huge, especially in family law. I was born and raised in SD too - Steven is the real deal."

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Caitlin Steele

Family lawyer | Aug 31

Relationship: Friend

"I endorse this lawyer. Steven and I went to law school together, one of the smartest and hardworking people I know. It has been an honor to see Steven grow in legal community throughout the years into the INCREDIBLE attorney that he is today."

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Jeremy Evans

Family lawyer | Aug 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Steven has a brilliant legal mind, humility, and a big heart. He has been a friend and colleague since law school. Highly recommended."

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Morgan Nusbaum

Family lawyer | Aug 25

Relationship: Co-worker

"Steven Prager is the attorney you want on your team if you cannot afford to lose or have a complicated family law matter"

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Dennis Solis

Family lawyer | Aug 25

Relationship: Friend

"I can attest to Steven’s legal acumen and sharp thinking in all family law matters, no matter the complexity."

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Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Honors

2022

10/10 Rating, Justia.com

2022

Best Divorce Attorney, Expertise.com

2021

Best of Yelp, Yelp.com

2020

Best of Yelp, Yelp.com

2017

Community Service Award, Martindale-Hubble

2010

CALI Excellence Award, Thomas Jefferson School of Law

2010

American Jurisprudence, Thomas Jefferson School of Law

2010

Witkin Award, Thomas Jefferson School of Law

2010

Jefferson Medal, Thomas Jefferson School of Law

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Managing Partner, Prager Jones, APC

2015 - 2018

Attorney, Pacific Litigators, APC

2011 - 2017

Attorney, Law Offices of Marshall C. Sanders

2010 - 2011

Certified Law Clerk, Kerry Steigerwalt's Pacific Law Center

2009 - 2010

Certified Law Clerk, County Of San Diego, Alternate Public Defender

2007 - 2008

Production Assistant, Ryan Seacrest Productions

Associations

2018 - Present

San Diego County Bar Association

Member

2018 - Present

Tom Homann Law Association

Member

2018 - Present

California Lawyers Association

Memeber

2015 - Present

Guardians, of the Los Angeles Jewish Home

Member

2011 - 2017

San Fernando Valley Bar Association

Member

2008 - 2011

Public Interest Law Foundation

Member

Education

2011

Thomas Jefferson School of Law

Juris Doctor

2007

California St Univ Northridge

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Activity

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