Overall Rating
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2.9 /5.0
32 Client Reviews
$ 450-500 per hour
About Justine
Biography
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.
Aggressive family law representation with your priorities at the forefront.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Family
35%
Divorce and Separation
30%
Child Custody
15%
Child Support
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Licenses
Licensed in California for 18 years
State: California
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
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Showing 1 - 5 of 11 reviews | Family
Posted by anonymous | January 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Family
Professional and excellent
Justine is very passionate and direct. She is very professional and knowledgeable of the family law system. She always fought for me in what is fair and did not let me get taken advantage of. I would strongly recommend her to anyone searching for family law in Orange County.
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Family
Absolutely Amazing Custody Attorney
My divorce was finalized years ago through another attorney, but I continued to have issues with my narcissist ex not paying child support and taking me back to court repeatedly over custody. I consulted with Ms. Dell a couple of times before I finally hired her, and I wish I had hired her sooner! ...
Posted by Valerie | February 09, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Family
A fighter for you till the end..
I don't even know where to start. From beginning to end, Justine and her team helped me get through the most toughest time in my life and helped to be that rock for me when I thought there was no hope. Justine and her team fought hard for my son and I when there was no strength in me to fight. I hone...
Posted by anonymous | January 08, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family
She was there for me when I needed someone the most.
Domestic Violence is a serious issue, and One I was facing in court alone to defend myself. As the court date grew closer, my anxiety was at its highest. "How can I face this man in court by myself in less than five days" he whom had destroyed my confidence in my self, and tried to destroy everyth...
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent advocacy and representation
Ms. Dell provided excellent representation for me in my custody case. She understood that I was not looking to divorce my husband but needed to focus on custody of our children. Ms. Dell not only respected exactly what I wanted but advocated diligently for the best interests of my children in a way...
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"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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Experience
Honors
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Associations
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
Education
N/A
Western State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Calif St Univ Dominguez Hills
undergraduate
Languages
English