Amy York Garrett

Amy York Garrett

4.8
Rating: 8.8

Licensed for 36 years

Family Lawyer at San Bernardino, CA
Practice Areas: Family, Probate, Adoption

306 W. Second Street, Suite 300, San Bernardino, CA

About Amy

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Family 60%

37 years

60%
Probate 30%

37 years

30%
Adoption 10%

37 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 36 years

State: California

Acquired: 1989

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Location

Law Offices of Amy York Garrett

306 W. Second Street, Suite 300, San Bernardino, CA, 92401

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Amy York Garrett's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.8 /5.0

24 Client Reviews

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Posted by Emma | August 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family

Excellent Family Law Attorneys

Amy and her team were excellent, representing our family law case before the San Bernardino court. Her years of experience and impeccable ethics and integrity resulted us in a fair judgement. Both Amy and Christiana guided us through the difficult process, and ensured we maintained the focus on our... child. They both argued and defended our case with truth and integrity. Their fees were fair, their communication was excellent, and their kindness and support were above and beyond what is expected from attorneys. I highly recommend Amy, Christiana, and their team for family law cases in San Bernardino county.

Posted by Mike | August 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family

Highly Recommend

Amy and her office exceeded my expectations in every way. From the start, they demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and deep knowledge of family law. Christiana, in particular, was amazing — she truly cared about my case, worked diligently, and made sure I felt supported through every step of the... process. Communication was consistent and clear, and I always felt confident knowing my case was being handled by people who genuinely had my best interests at heart. Their combination of skill, compassion, and dedication gave me peace of mind during an incredibly challenging time. I highly recommend Amy and her team to anyone in need of a family law attorney. They are knowledgeable, trustworthy, and truly go above and beyond for their clients.

Posted by kyle | July 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family

Best Adoption Attorney in So Cal!

Amy is the best family law attorney around! She was so nice and walked us through a very stressful time. She made every step so effortless and easy and really educated us. Her knowledge and experience made us feel at ease during the adoption process which can be very confusing and hectic. She was gre...at and we would highly recommend her to anyone!

Posted by Lauren Huizar | September 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

The BEST Lawyer!! Highly Recommend!!

Amy York Garrett is an AMAZING lawyer! I highly recommend her for help with a divorce. Sh whelped me get through my divorce and helped with custody. of my daughter. I hired her for my divorce process. Her office is very professional, respectful, responds quickly and efficiently !!!! She is extremely ...helpful. This was my first time having a lawyer ever and going through this divorce process, She explained every detail with me, she helped understand what the paperwork read, which was a major help for me personally, and she cared about what I was feeling and helped me fight for what was right. She is always on time with appointments, and returns phone calls right away. Her secretary Terri is amazing too, very respectful and always answered questions I had when I called the office. I wish I could give her more stars!! She helps win cases and does what's right!!

Posted by Roy | April 05, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Representation in a difficult time!

I was exceptionally pleased with the service that Amy Garrett (and her outstanding office staff) was able to give. I received a very quick response and all matters were handled in a timely manner. I found, over the period of many months. every detail to be well researched and her office (Terri) staff... was able to make a sad and difficult situation much clearer. She offered practical solutions and was able to negotiate a fair and equitable settlement. I was especially impressed with her personal participation and the how she dealt with the opposing counsel with fairness and dignity. I would be pleased to recommend her for any and all matters.

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Richard Bawden

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jun 23

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Amy knows family law. She is honest and ethical. She does not waste time or "play games.""

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Experience

Rating:  8.8 (Excellent)

Honors

2019

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Associations

1989 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

American Bar Association

Member

San Bernardino County Bar Association

Member

2010 - 2013

Christian Legal Society

Board Member

2004 - 2006

San Bernardino County Bar Association, Family Law Section

Chair

1991 - 1996

San Bernardino County Bar Association, Family Law Section

Treasurer

1991 - 1996

San Bernardino County Bar Association, Family Law Section

Secretary

Education

1986

Western State College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1981

California State University, San Bernardino

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Spanish

French

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