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Yvonne M. Rizzo
also known as Yvonne M. Rizzo Esq. APC, Yvonne M. Rizzo, CFLS
About Yvonne
Biography
I have been practicing law since 2001. My office is located in downtown San Diego and my practice is dedicated to Family Law. I practice in all San Diego County Courts and I handle cases involving divorce, separation and annulment, child custdy, child support, spousal support, move-away requests and much more. I invite you to visit my webstite at for more information about me and my practice areas.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 425-425 per hour
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 20 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 24 years
State: California
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Yvonne M. Rizzo, Esq.
11622 El Camino Real, Suite 100, San Diego, CA, 92130
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Posted by anonymous | May 23, 2024
Does not know the rules of behaivour
Ugly approach to the client. Afraid of the complicated cases. Is not professional. Afraid of the complicated cases. Just to feel the box.
Posted by Steve | May 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Great Attorney who cares for her clients
Yvonne is awesome. She was prepared, on time, and she was thorough. She went in and she made us feel secure in her ability and the way she presented our case. She brought all of our concerns to the judge's attention and were able to get more physical custody and 100% legal custody. We were ecstatic w...
Posted by anonymous | April 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Outstanding lawyer!
Yvonne Rizzo met with us, explained the process, and provided the necessary paperwork and advice to obtain a divorce. She is very professional and understands the situation we are in. I have referred her to my friends who have also been satisfied with her services.
Posted by Stephanie | April 26, 2017 | Family
Great Family Law Attorney
Great service. I highly recommend Yvonne Rizzo to anyone looking for a family law attorney. Knowledgeable, friendly and easy to work with. Yvonne is an expert in her field. She explained the issues and made me feel confident about my case. I felt so lucky to have her on my side.
Posted by Ronnie | April 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Greatful for Yvonne's services!
With an overburdened schedule already, my divorce which I thought was settled with judgement, ended up back in court. Upon contacting Yvonne, my case was simplified and Yvonne went out of her way consistently to not only settle my case in my favor but to provide legal services that were both stress f...
Yvonne M. Rizzo's Lawyer Endorsements
"Yvonne is a true professional and is well respected in the legal community. I endorse this attorney."
Experience
Honors
2018
Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Attorney/President, Yvonne M. Rizzo, Esq. APC
2005 - 2007
Deputy City Attorney, Criminal Division, Domestic Violence Unit, City of San Diego
2003 - 2005
Associate Attorney, Best Best & Krieger
2002 - 2003
Attorney, Reed Smith
2000 - 2002
Law Clerk/Associate Attorney, Bonne Bridges Mueller O'keefe & Nichols
Associations
2011 - Present
San Diego County Bar AssociationMember
New York State Bar Association
Member
Education
2001
California Western School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
University of California - Riverside
BA
Speaking Engagements
2019
CLE - San Diego Bar Association
How to Become a Certified Family Law Specialist
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
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Q&A
Can I suspend my visitations with my daughter due to covid-19.
05 Apr 2020
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Can my ex wife withholding my court ordered parenting time due to the CoVID-19 pandemic?
27 Mar 2020
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How do i make my ex husband pay child support through the divorce process.
26 Apr 2017