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4.9 /5.0
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Ariel A. Tello, Esq. was admitted to the California State Bar in 2002, and has practiced exclusively in the field of Family Law for 8 years. He was formerly an associate with the firm of Des Jardins & Haapala, ALC in Orange where he concentrated on Family Law. In 2008, he was named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine. He was admitted to United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and the United States District Court, Central District of California in 2002. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the State Bar of California and the Orange County Bar Association. Ariel graduated from the University of California Los Angeles in 1998 and obtained his J.D. degree from Whittier Law School in 2001. He was a recipient of the Dean's Merit Scholarship, a member of the Trial Advocacy Honors Board, and was an elected member of the Student Bar Association. Ariel has helped the firm expand its areas of practice to include mediation, post and prenuptial agreements, guardianship and estate planning. Ariel lives in Orange County with his wife and two daughters.
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Acquired: 2002
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Posted by anonymous | November 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Custody Battle
Best representation from Ariel Tello. He was right on the ball He was a very compassionate attorney. Got me everything I wanted out of the case
Posted by Vanessa | September 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
TERMINATION OF A GUARDIANSHIP
We have worked with Mr Tello for some time now. He is an amazing lawyer. We had lost a guardianship case with a previous attorney, after explaining the last case and how the other attorney said we had to wait 1 year to refile a petition to terminate the guardianship. Right away Ariel Tello advised us...
Posted by Ryan | March 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Compassionate, Skilled, Informed, and Effective
Mr. Tello stands out as the finest attorney among the three I engaged for my California custody battle. I've faced significant challenges, including an uncooperative ex-partner brimming with baseless claims and resistance to custody exchanges. Despite existing California Custody Court mandates, my...
Posted by Scott | April 26, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Divorce Custody Battle
Over the last 18 months Mr. Tello has worked hard to assure that the best interest of my children is preserved. When my children's safety was threatened Mr. Tello worked quickly to get me into Court to protect them and take them out of harms way. It has been a long battle, but Mr. Tello has consiste...
Posted by anonymous | June 19, 2022
Thank you
You made my divorce fast you easy. Thank you for all your help and support. Ariel is a quite but knowledgeable person who comes through when need be. I’m extremely impressed with Ariel’s knowledge of law and his ability to make this situation more tolerable to deal with.
"I endorse this lawyer. We have had multiple cases against one another, and Mr. Tello is always professional and easy to reach. He is a pleasure to work with and also advocates strongly for his clients."
"Ariel is a great family lawyer, who is adept at resolving contentious and emotional disputes creatively and amicably."
"Ariel Tello was opposing counsel in a dissolution action in Orange County. He was a true professional and gentleman throughout the case. Because of his attitude, we were able to negotiate a settlement where both parties left happy and we achieved this result at reasonable cost to our respective clients. He deeply cares about his clients and their well being. I highly recommend Ariel."
"Mr. Tello and I were involved in a complicated case involving custody, and the valuation of a business. Mr. Tello was aggressive but fair. I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Tello is a family law attorney of the highest caliber. Mr. Tello gives each case his utmost focus, making each client feel important and obtaining the best possible results. Furthermore, he is always pleasant to work with. I recommend him very highly."
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2008
Rising Star, Los Angeles Magazine
2008
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2001
Trial Advocacy Honors Board, Whittier Law School
2012 - 2013
Managing Attorney, The Buncher Law Corporation
2005 - 2012
Associate, Des Jardins & Haapala, ALC
2003 - 2005
Associate, Darling, Robertson & Lee LLP
2001 - 2003
Associate, Lopez & Morris, LLP
2000 - 2001
Certified Law Clerk, San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office
2007 - Present
Orange County Hispanic Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
American Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2002 - Present
Whittier Law School Alumni AssociationMember
1998 - 2000
UCLA Alumni AssociationMember
2001
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
Premarital Agreements
2014
Divorce and Estate Planning
2012
Networking to Family Law Attorneys
2014
2014
Spanish
Legal Answers
As a non-custodial parent can I make my own appointments with child's doctors?
20 Apr 2021
Can I get a stop date for my alimony? What would a reasonable stop date be?
01 Sep 2017
Can you request modification to be retro'd back from the start of you having them full time and not the 50% he's paying cs on ?
01 Sep 2017