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Kristie Lee Bergamo
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Biography
Kristie Lee Bergamo joined Family Law Matters in August of 2018. She attended Willamette University Law School in Salem, Oregon, and was licensed to practice law in 2002. Since then, she has focused on the practice of family law. Prior to joining Family Law Matters, Kristie was a sole practitioner and earned a reputation as a fierce advocate of her clients. Kristie has extensive trial experience, having conducted hundreds of trials over the years. Kristie prides herself on her knowledge of the law and procedure.
Kristie is a recent transplant to the Inland Empire, choosing to give up her view of the beach for the canyons. Kristie is the youngest of two children and loves Mediterranean food. She loves swimming and collecting vinyl albums. She is also a fan of Wes Anderson and Quentin Tarantino movies. Kristie lives with her dog, Buddy and her nephew, Jack, who is her favorite person in the entire world!
Kristie loves the positive environment at Family Law Matters. She reports she loves being here and looks forward to helping as many people as she can. She says she is good at her chosen career because she takes her responsibility very seriously and it is very hard to hurt her feelings.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 23 years
State: California
Acquired: 2002
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Location
Family Law Matters
9360 Pulsar Court, Suite A, Corona, CA, 92590
Family Law Matters
27307 Via Industria, K-1, Temecula, CA, 92590
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Posted by Bryan | February 25, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Spot on!
I went through 2 other lawyers before I found Kristie. She quickly examined all the facts and was very receptive to all my ideas. She presented an excellent summary to the judge which was accepted as is. I've worked with many lawyers in the past for personal and business cases and Kristie was the bes...
Posted by anonymous | November 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
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I hired for DV and custody. The entire team addressed my questions promptly and efficiently. They were caring and upfront. Gina Fumalaro and her team always followed up with me regarding each step very thoroughly .
Posted by anonymous | September 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Quick, Responsive and Detailed!
I just wanna say this was a great experience using your office to handle my divorce. I couldn't recommend another office but this one. I've already recommended it to other people that I know!
Posted by Shelley | August 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
BEST FAMILY LAW LAWYER OUT THERE!
Kristie is extremely well versed in all aspects of family law. She represented me in several court hearings and wrote several briefs for those hearings. My divorce/custody issues lasted over 3 years and she was there for me the entire way. She is a dynamo in the courtroom. I would trust no one bu...
Kristie Lee Bergamo's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. She is a wonderful attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kristie is an amazing attorney!"
"I had a very difficult case with Kristie. She is tenacious. Over the two years that our case went on, Kristie earned my respect as a very good attorney. I have since referred her several cases. I highly recommend this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Rebecca Rainwater
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Daniel Gurtner
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Edith Jonas
Child custody lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
AVVO Rating of 7.8, AVVO
2018
Avvo rating of 8.1, Avvo
2018
Avvo Rating of 8.1, AVVO
2018
Contribution Level 2, AVVO
2018
Rating of 8.8, AVVO
2018
Top Attorney Law Firm, Inland Empire Magazine
2017
Top Law Firm, Inland Empire Magazine
2013
Third Place, Inns of Court
2002
Bar License Granted, State Bar of California
2001
Bruce Spaulding Award, Willamette University College of Law
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Attorney, Family Law Matters
2016 - 2018
Judge, Pro Tem, Los Angeles Bar Association
2016 - 2018
Mediator, Long Beach Superior Court
2016 - 2018
Judge, Pro Tem, Orange County Bar Association
2010 - 2018
Minor's Council, Long Beach Bar Association
2008 - 2017
Mediator, Norwalk Superior Court
2007 - 2018
Attorney, Law Office of Kristie Lee Bergamo
2002 - 2007
Attorney, Roy A. Hoff, Inc
2002 - 2003
Law Clerk, Dina La Polt
2000 - 2001
Intern, Universal Music Group
Associations
2002 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2002 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - 2017
Beverly Hills Bar AssociationMember
2004 - 2012
American Inns of CourtMember
2002 - 2018
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Divorce Trial
Favorable results
Chapman vs. Brandt
Domestic Violence Case
Obtained 50-50 custody order
Divorce Trial
Favorable results
Education
2008
Long Beach Bar Association
Minor's council Certification
2001
Willamette University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
Univ of Colorado
BA
Speaking Engagements
2019
Intenal Conference
Preparing an Income and Expense Declaration in Family Law
2019
CFLR Family Law Update
Attended Seminar
2018
Family Law Matters Website
About Krisite Lee Bergamo
2018
Calculating Income for Support Purposes
Attended Seminar
2018
Calculating Income available for support using Stock Options
Attended Seminar
2012
Long Beach Bar Association
Chapman vs. Brandt
Publications
2018
State Bar of California
State Bar of California Profile
2018
Family Law Matters
About the Attorney
2018
Linked In
LinkedIn Profile
2018
Inland Empire Magazine
Top Law Firm
2018
Martindale-Hubbell publication
Martindale Hubbell Profile
2018
Martindale-Hubbell publication
Kidnaping and Custodial Interference
2018
FindLaw
Findlaw Profile
2018
Martindale.com
Firm Profile
2017
Self Published
Bergamo Family Law Blog
2017
Explore Lawyers
Explore Lawyers Profile
2017
Martindale-Hubbell publication
Temporary Restraining Orders
2016
Self Published
The common causes of a gray divorce
2015
Self Published
Joint Parenting Time
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Spousal Support
11 Oct 2018
Legal Guide
Custodial Kidnaping
11 Oct 2018
Legal Guide
Warning Signs of a Divorce
11 Oct 2018