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2.9 /5.0
32 Client Reviews
Ms. Dell is a Certified Family Law Specialist. She earned her Juris Doctorate degree from Western State College of Law in 2007. Prior to being admitted to the California Bar, Ms. Dell worked as a paralegal and then a law clerk. She has decades of experience in the legal industry, most of which is family law. Ms. Dell is admitted to practice law before all California state courts. Her practice is limited to divorce and family law matters.
She was an adjunct professor for the paralegal certificate program at South Coast College, where she has taught classes on Family Law, Real Property, Torts and Legal Transcription.
Ms. Dell has volunteered her time as a Court Appointed Special Advocate in Orange County working with children in the county dependency system. She is also a member of the Orange County Bar Association and was a past president of the Warren J. Ferguson American Inn of Court.
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Practice Areas
$ 450-500 per hour
State: California
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
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Posted by Kara | April 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great Attorney
I was very comfortable with Justine from my consultation and all throughout her handling my case. She is very professional and gets right to the point. I had absolutely no knowledge of the divorce process or the law. She took her time to explain things to me and discuss my options. I was very im...
Posted by Franshelle Murray | October 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Pint Sized Powerhouse!
JUSTINE DELL: intuitive, passionate, impregnable, unrelenting, tenacious, extremely knowledgeable, strategic and capable of bringing desired outcomes. I have a VERY COMPLICATED divorce case. I hired Ms. Dell to represent me. She is amazing. Don't let her size fool you, this woman packs a serious punc...
Posted by Jaime | September 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Awesome attorney!!!
I can't say enough great things about Justine. I decided to represent myself and ended up loosing custody of my kids due to not following the judges orders. Justine came up with a plan of attack and was able to get my kids back. I not only got them back but got full custody. She is an extremely hard ...
Posted by Martin | May 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Extremely Honest and Ethical!!!!
I hired Justine to help me out with issues I was having with back owed child support, current child support and child custody issues. Justine and her staff were very professional. Justine took the time to explain things to me. She let me know my options and guided me through them. The outcome of my c...
Posted by Steve | May 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Ethical professional
Justine took my case after my first lawyer saw me as an easy paycheck. I did not trust lawyers after my first lawyer especially because it was very first. My ex wife and I were fighting for custody of our children and Justine put them first. She did not play into the many attempts from my ex or my ex...
"Ms. Dell is a rising star in the family law community. She is highly competent and has a keen mind for the law. She works tirelessly to effectively and creatively further her client's interests."
"I endorse this lawyer. Justine is an outstanding attorney and I highly recommend her for your family law matters."
"Justine is an amazing family law attorney. She cares about her clients and doing well for them. Justine takes a practical approach with clients and explains the pros and cons of each transaction. In an area like family law, sometimes emotions guide people's decisions. Justine makes sure her clients are making decisions that are practical and beneficial."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2009 - Present
Warren J. Ferguson American Inn of CourtPast President
2009 - Present
National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association
2008 - Present
Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section
2007 - Present
Orange County Bar Association
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JD - Juris Doctor
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undergraduate
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