$ 375-500 per hour
About Richard
Biography
I am a Certified Family Law Specialist serving the Orange County, California area as an attorney/partner at Dinnebier & Demmerle. I emphasize the amicable resolution of all cases outside the courtroom, but have the experience and expertise to litigate difficult and complex cases. I am well-respected in the family law legal community by fellow lawyers and the judicial officers handling family law matters. I strive to offer quality legal services to obtain the best result in the shortest reasonable time.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Family
50%
53 years
Child Custody
15%
53 years
Child Support
15%
53 years
Divorce and Separation
15%
53 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in California for 52 years
State: California
Acquired: 1973
No misconduct found
Location
Gallery
Online Presence
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Posted by anonymous | June 28, 2012 | Divorce & Separation
I had 7 people that had used Richard and could not thank me enough...
Funny, I just had dinner with several good friends 2 nights ago. They could not thank me enough for the referral of Richard Dinnebier for their divorce or their children's and several of their friends divorce! The comments that he is amazing, honest, knows the law and his work, professional,can turn ...
Posted by anonymous | June 27, 2012 | Divorce & Separation
Knowledge + Responsiveness = Best Results
Richard Dinnebier did my divorce several years ago and I recommend him unequivocally. He was professional, knowledgeable and always returned my calls in a timely manner when I had questions. He knows family law inside and out, and always was a calm and effective advocate for my interests. Divorce is ...
Richard Alan Dinnebier's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I endorse Richard. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
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"Mr. Dinnebier has always been someone I have looked up to in our legal community. His style and professionalism reminds me of someone who would be considered a "family lawyer" who would be there for his clients always."
"I endorse this lawyer. Richard Dinnebier and his partner Kenneth Demmerle have been serving Orange County and the surrounding areas for year with their family law needs. I recommend Richard Dinnebier for any family law needs you may have."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. A business client of mine used Richard for his family law matter and I was asked by my client to review the Marital Settlement Agreement Richard put together. Richard's work was excellent and his bill to my client was very reasonable. I was so happy with Richard's work, that I have referred other clients and their friends to Richard and will continue to do so."
"Richard and I have been law partners since 2004. I cannot imagine a more consummate family law attorney or wonderful human being. He cares about each client. He is knowlegeable, well respected by judges and other lawyers, and incredibly wise. He is appropriately agressive, knows when to press a case to court and when to settle. I highly endorse Richard as a lawyer."
"As opposing counsel, Richard has always been a professional and trustworthy advocate. He has negotiated fairly while advocating for his clients. I endorse this Lawyer."
"Richard and I have had several cases together. I always found Richard to be professional, a great advocate for his client, yet easy to work with at the same time. Richard was a commendable opponent and a gentleman at trial, while zealously fighting for his client's position. I highly recommend him!"
Kevin Qualls
Family lawyer
Jennifer Posey
Divorce and separation lawyer
Kenneth Demmerle
Divorce and separation lawyer
Scott Nathan
Business lawyer
Bettina Yanez
Family lawyer
Barbara McNamara
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2003
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
N/A
Certified Family Law Specialist, California State Bar
Work Experience
1973 - Present
Attorney Partner, Dinnebier & Demmerle
Associations
2012 - Present
Orange County Bar Association, Masters SectionMember
2006 - 2007
Orange County Bar Association, Family Law SectionPresident
1978 - 1979
Orange County Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Jaycee B. v. Superior Court (John B.)
Petitioner granted - A support order was to be fashioned by the trail court
Education
1973
UC Hastings COL
Law
1970
Univ of California Irvine
Undergraduate
Publications
1996
Appellate Court Opinion
Jaycee B. v. Superior Court (John B.)
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What information do we include in Confidential Marital Settlement Agreement and Stipulated Judgment
06 Jun 2012
Q&A
How should I arrange my family business S-corp to avoid divorce and alimony from destroying the business?
04 Jun 2012
Q&A
My ex is terminally ill, I'm thinking of filing a emergency temporary order for custody. Im worried for the safety of my girls.
23 May 2012