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John Nicholas Vega

3.5
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 46 years

Family Lawyer at Sn Bernrdno, CA
Practice Areas: Family

306 W 2nd St Ste 300, Sn Bernrdno, CA

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 46 years

State: California

Acquired: 1979

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Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 1989

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John Vega, Attorney At Law

306 W 2nd St Ste 300, Sn Bernrdno, CA, 92401-1805

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John Nicholas Vega's Reviews

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3.5 /5.0

23 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Compassion

Posted by anonymous | March 10, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Great Attorney

Mr. Vega is a very knowledgeable and Top Notch Attorney. I have a pretty big and complicated case. He's been great, cares and doesn't beet around the bush I strongly recommend him.

Posted by Rebecca | September 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Highly recommend.

I’m very thankful for Mr. Vega’s representation. He has been so knowledgeable and supportive through what has been a horrible few years, divorcing from my emotional and verbally abusive husband. Mr. Vega is calm, practical and ethical. I would highly recommend his services.

Posted by anonymous | October 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence

Excellence

John Vega is the kindest, most honest man. His expertise and gentle way was exactly what we needed. He helped me to obtain a restraining order and guided my daughter through her her abusive divorce with honesty and reassurance. If you want someone who knows what they are doing-hire Joh Vega.

Posted by Nancy | October 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family

Expertise & kindness are the guiding principles for Mr. Vega and his staff

Mr. Vega came to us highly recommended by another attorney, so we reached out to him immediately and set up a consultation to review a case we were involved in. Mr. Vega and his Legal Assistant, Mirella, were immediately responsive. Mr. Vega heard our story and shared his perspective - we knew right ...then that we needed and wanted his help. Right away, we knew we'd hired the right attorney. His knowledge and expertise helped to guide us throughout a very long, often difficult, always stressful case. He and Mirella were responsive to all of our questions. They made sure our paperwork was complete and met each of the court's deadlines. And Mr. Vega helped set our expectations for each court hearing. At each hearing (and there were many), Mr. Vega sat with us and quietly explained what was happening (because it wasn't always obvious). He was reassuring but not placating. He made sure we had the facts and helped us to understand the nuances of decisions. Whenever there were opportunities to participate in court hearings, Mr. Vega was confident, respectful, and thorough. He also took a very positive approach to the case, even in the darkest hours. He never disparaged other parties but rather took a calm, logical, and respectful approach to all aspects of the case. This helped us stay focused on what was important rather than what was dramatic or emotional. Mr. Vega always returned our calls (if he wasn't able to take them when in office) and Mirella, a wonderful calming presence herself, made sure he always got our messages. Both of them responded to emails timely, even when our emails were very, very long and full of questions. I honestly don't know how we would've gotten through the case without either Mr. Vega or Mirella. We are eternally grateful. Because of their hard work and dedication, we have an incredible family. I can't recommend them enough!

Posted by anonymous | March 31, 2019 | Child Custody

Negative Assistance

I dont know what law degree his assistance has but she needs to stop giving out advise and just take down the information for Mr Vega to review. She is rude and screams at people that she has been practising for over 30 years but she fail to realize i not hiring you i am hiring John Vega. i had to ...hang up on her after tells me i am going to lose my kids.

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 1989.

Discipline, Probation; no Actual Suspension issued in CA, 1989

updated on 01/20/2016

This sanction means the attorney had a suspension placed on hold (and ultimately removed) by complying with certain requirements.

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California Southern Law School

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California State University

Languages

Spanish

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