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Joseph Patrick Downs
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With over 25 years of extensive family law experience, Attorney Joseph P. Downs is considered to be one of the most experienced and most respected family law/divorce attorneys practicing in Orange County, California today. Attorney Downs has successfully tried thousands of family law cases, routinely achieving outstanding results for his clients.
The Family Law Staff at the Law Offices of Joseph P. Downs work as a team to meet your legal needs. Our entire staff is at your service to provide divorce, legal separation, paternity, property division, child custody, child visitation, child support and spousal support information and insight in your all Family Law matters.
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Licensed in California for 36 years
State: California
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Licensed in Indiana for 37 years
State: Indiana
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices Of Joseph P. Downs
7700 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 800, Irvine, CA, 92618
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by Jeremy Christianson | September 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
I would have been better off representing myself
I hired Joseph Downs to represent me in child custody case and thought that lawyers argue cases. What I got was nothing but compliance to what the judge offered with no rebuttal. Many times while in discussion Mr. Downs would jump to say hello to other lawyer buddies. I did not feel represented at al...
Posted by Ivy | March 03, 2015 | Child Custody
Amazing, knowledgeable attorney!
I called the Office of Joseph Downs when I was going through one of the most difficult, heart wrenching times in my life. He and Monika, a paralegal, not only offered amazing legal advice and services, but also demonstrated compassion and genuine care for me. They gave me hope in a near hopeless situ...
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"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Downs was my opposing counsel on a post-judgment matter that involved a complex pension, retirement, and support matter. Mr. Downs was highly professional and courteous but also a tough and thorough adversary. Too often, family law attorneys take on the persona of their clients and allow their professionalism to slip. Mr. Downs is a consummate professional and an excellent attorney."
"I endorse Joseph. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have been opposing counsel on several matters with Joseph. His commitment to efficiently and effectively resolving cases is evident from the start. I have found him to be a zealous advocate who maintains reasonable positions in accordance with the law."
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Experience
Work Experience
1989 - Present
Family Law Attorney, The Law Office of Joseph P. Downs
Associations
2007 - Present
County of Orange - Family Law Contempt MattersCounty Counsel
1993 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
1989 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Education
1989
Western State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
Eastern Michigan University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English