Barbara Elaine Kristal
About Barbara
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
42 years | 500 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 41 years
State: California
Acquired: 1984
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Office of Barbara E. Kristal, PLC
69730 Hwy 111, Suite 209, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270
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Barbara Elaine Kristal's Reviews
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4 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Family
Posted by Brandie | April 04, 2012 | Family
Barbara E. Kristal, Esq.
Dealing with any Family Law matter can be difficult. A Family Law Attorney has the duty to advise, defend and inform a client during a very stressful and emotionally trying time in their lives. It takes a particular type of professional to be able to "put the pieces back together", so to speak, and...
Posted by Sandi | May 03, 2010 | Family
The best attorney for Family Law
Barabra Kristal came highly recommended to me for a family law divorce attorney. My case involved a difficult divorce with child custody invovled. Barbara is extremely professional, is VERY literate/knowledgeable on the laws and was fair and informative in every twist and turn of my divorce and child...
Barbara Elaine Kristal's Lawyer Endorsements
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
"Barbara and I frequently co-counsel on cases, and she is a pleasure to work with. She is highly experienced, very professional, and responsive. I highly recommend and endorse her."
"I have known Barbara for about 5 years and consider her, not only a peer and a colleague, but also a friend.Barbara is extraordinarily knowledgeable and competent in all areas of family law. Moreover, not only does she possess a high level of expertise in her field, but also her degree of attentiveness and responsiveness to her clients is a virtue often not found with other firms. Without reservation, I recommend and endorse Barbara E. Kristal."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I have known Ms. Kristal for over 15 years both as a friend and a lawyer, and have worked with her on several of her cases. She enjoys a well-desered excellent reputation in the Desert, and is known for her professionalism, hard work and good results. I would enthusiastically recommend her to anyone for any type of family law matter."
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Experience
Honors
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Lifetime Achievment, Desert Bar Association
1975
Beta Gamma Sigma, professional fraternity
Work Experience
1986 - Present
owner-self employed, several large law firms and sole practictioner
Associations
1984 - Present
Desert Bar AssociationMember
1976 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1975 - Present
Kent State Alumni Associationmember
1984 - 1990
Desert Bar Association, Family Law SectionPresident
Education
1984
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
Undergraduate
N/A
AA
Speaking Engagements
2008
Dissolution in California
Languages
English