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Anna Christine Brace

3.6
Rating: 8.6

Licensed for 30 years

Alimony Lawyer at Newport Beach, CA
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody ... +2 more

901 Dove Street, Suite 120, Newport Beach, CA

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 30 years

State: California

Acquired: 1995

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The Law Offices of Anna C. Brace

901 Dove Street, Suite 120, Newport Beach, CA, 92660

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Anna Christine Brace's Reviews

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3.6 /5.0

28 Client Reviews

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Posted by Tracey | February 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family

The BEST Divorce Attorney in Orange County!

I am beyond grateful for Anna’s incredible work as my family law and divorce attorney in Orange County. From the very beginning, Anna showed immense professionalism, compassion, and dedication to my case. She was relentless in fighting for my rights, and her aggressive yet caring approach made all th...e difference in ensuring I received a fair settlement. Anna’s knowledge of family law is unparalleled, and her team was always there to support me with timely updates and clear communication. I was treated with respect every step of the way. I truly couldn’t have asked for a better attorney, and I highly recommend Anna to anyone going through a divorce or family law matter. Her expertise and care made a difficult time much easier to navigate!

Posted by Jeremy | April 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family

Great Family Law Attorney

Anna represented me in a recent child custody/child support modification case. She is well connected at the court house and is very familiar with the judges and other attorneys. Anna is kind and personable, but aggressive when she needs to be. She doesn’t sugar coat the situation and is hone...st and straightforward. She helped negotiate both a fair custody arrangement and a fair support modification. With offices conveniently located in Newport Beach and Capistrano Beach, it is easy to meet with her and her staff. I would highly recommend Anna and her team if you are looking for a family law attorney.

Posted by Anne | November 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Family

Amazing Attorney

She is very resourceful and professional. She didn’t just tell me what I wanted to hear. She actually cared about my daughter and I and was with us every step of the way.

Posted by Grant | September 08, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Great Local Orange County Attorney! Many contacts in the Orange County Judicial System - Highly Recommended!

I have worked with many attorneys in the Orange County area with varied results and therefore was looking was researching for another local Orange County attorney on Avvo for my particular case when I stumbled upon Anna's profile. Anna's staff gave me a brief introduction and scheduled a consultation... with Anna about my case. Anna was very thorough in giving options on the best way to proceed and the ins and outs of the legislative process for the case. Although the case was dismissed, Anna and her staff thoroughly prepared me for the many options we could potentially encounter and I feel much more knowledgeable about the situation I was in. Will absolutely consult with Anna again! Highly recommended if you are in the Orange County area.

Posted by anonymous | March 12, 2014 | Family

Great Caring Attorney! Took care from start to finish with knowledgeable staff!

Anna Brace was such a great attorney and helped our case from start to finish! If you have any family law & child support issues she is absolutely the best in Southern California! We used many attorneys before working with Anna and she had quick response and great communication as well as a well educ...ated staff ready to answer any/all of our questions!!! Anna Brace definitely made my life better and reduced stress through this process. Highly recommended A+++

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Matthew Sundly

Family lawyer | Apr 26

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have had the pleasure of personally working with Ms. Brace, she is an aggressive and fearless attorney who provides outstanding representation to his clients."

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Walter McKeague

Family lawyer | Jun 26

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Ralph Shelton

Family lawyer | May 07

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Anna is intelligent, personable, and tough, but very good to work with. Family law requires a very delicate hand, requiring an attorney to be tough but fair and exercise reason to advance their client's cause. It's not all about beating the other side into submission - that's not good for families. Anna is a well balanced attorney, an effective advocate, and does the very best for her clients."

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Jennifer Posey

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 03

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Anna is an excellent family law attorney with plenty of trial experience. I respect her skills and tenacity."

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John Gugliotta

Family lawyer | Aug 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Brace is an extremely skilled attorney. She has always handled matters in a competent and caring manner. I have referred clients to Ms. Brace and have always been surprised at how great an outcome she achieves on behalf of the clients."

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Robert Burch

Child custody lawyer | Aug 26

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Anna was oppossing counsel on a contentious divorce case which involved complex property issues and international assets. She aggressively advocated for her client in a professional manner and was a consumate professional."

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Experience

Rating:  8.6 (Excellent)

Associations

Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section

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Education

1995

Whittier College School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1992

University of California - Los Angeles

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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