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4.9 /5.0
77 Client Reviews
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Gina M. Famularo
also known as Family Law Matters
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About Gina
Biography
Gina has vast knowledge in all family law matters. Kindness and integrity matter. Her staff is professional. Gina guides her clients through the court process with knowledge and efficiency. She takes good care of her clients and will not let them be taken advantage of by the other side or the court.
"Integrity Matters"
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Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Child Custody
40%
29 years | 2,000 cases
Divorce and Separation
30%
29 years | 3,000 cases
Family
30%
29 years | 4,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2016 2015 2014
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1
2014 2013
Licenses
Licensed in California for 28 years
State: California
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Location
Family Law Matters
(951) 296-3827
Fax
9036 Pulsar Court, Suite A, Corona, CA, 92883
www.mycustodydivorce.comGallery
Online Presence
Other places you can find Gina online.
Gina M. Famularo's Reviews
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Posted by Michelle | April 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Communication
This office has been so kind and communicative with me throughout my first experience with family law courts. I feel secure and safe knowing I have Family Law Matters representing my case.
Gina Famularo
Replied last April 27, 2021Dear Michelle, We appreciate your positive feedback. God Bless.
Posted by anonymous | April 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Recommendation for Family Law Matters
Above all Gina and her team are kind, considerate and supportive in what is a very difficult time. I would recommend Gina's service without question.
Gina Famularo
Replied last April 26, 2021Thank you for your positive feedback. God Bless you.
Posted by anonymous | March 12, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Will never go to anyone else!
It's been a couple years, but I HAD to come back and leave a review about the outstanding help I received from Gina Famularo and her associates. Had been through several attorneys, thousands of dollars and over 9 years of custody battles to try and get at custody of my son. To be honest, I was abo...
Posted by Sonia Cardenas | December 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Divorce
Although my divorce has not been finalized, I’ve felt protected and heard. Handled all of my anxiety’s and insecurities with patience. They continue to make sure that not only my case is going in the right direction but checks on my well being.
Posted by anonymous | October 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Lawyer
My lawyer is a very good communicator. She answers all my questions in a timely manner & explains everything fully & clearly.
Gina M. Famularo's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I highly recommend Gina. She is extremely compassionate and truly cares about her clients. If you have any questions about family law, contact Gina today. You will be so happy you did."
"Attorney Famularo is an honest and caring family lawyer that isn't afraid to fight for her clients when the time is right! Contact her today for all of your family law needs."
"I endorse this lawyer. Whether you are going through an ugly divorce or you and your former loved one are peacefully separating, with or without kids, your interests are protected. Gina is the versatile counselor who can go from victorious advocate in a battle, to winning peacemaker."
"Gina will fight for your rights and make a difference in your case and in your life."
"Gina is much more than THE BEST family law attorney in her community. She is a leader on the subject of separation, divorce and child support law on a national level. She advises and mentors other family law attorneys from all over the country. Her command of California separation, divorce and child support is truly amazing! She is passionate and committed to making a difference for her clients, preferring solutions to courtrooms, but willing to appeal if necessary. This sets her head and shoulders above the rest. She is truly a Super Lawyer."
"Gina is a strong advocate for her clients. I know Gina through a group of lawyers. She puts her clients first and always ensures that her clients get the best results. You are in good hands when Gina is your family law attorney. I highly recommend Gina!"
"I endorse Gina! She's got a special skill set to serve the community like no one else. She has a law practice that is in-tune with client needs and she strives to better herself continually."
"I endorse this lawyer. She has a strong sense of ethics and fairness and does all she can to help her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Gina is an effective advocate and is highly respected within the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Gina Marie Famularo provides a valuable service on Avvo. She gives excellent answers to user questions on this site. I am happy to endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer for her knowledge, experience and contribution to the Avvo community. She is a true professional."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Client's Choice Award, AVVO
2016
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 10- Client Satisfaction, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 100 Lawyer, Inland Valley Magazine
2015
Top 1%, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Client's Choice, AVVO
2014
Clients choice award, Avvo
2014
AVVO, Client's Choice
2014
AVVO, Top Contributor
2014
Rating of Superb, AVVO
2014
avvo, rating of 8.8
2014
Rating of 8.2, Avvo
2014
Professional rating 9.5, Avvo
2014
Best answer 10 times, AVVO
2014
Grade of 9.5, AVVO
2014
Professional Rating of 9.4, AVVO
2014
Professional rating of 9.2, AVVO
2014
Earned level 13 contrbutor, AVVO
2014
Membership card, State Bar of California
2014
Public Service, Local Church
2013
Awarded grading of 9.0, AVVO
2013
Earned Best Answer a total of 9 times, AVVO
2013
Certificate of Appreciation, Riverside Co Bar
2012
attorney rating of 8.0, Avvo
2012
34 of leaderboard, Avvo
2012
Awarded grading of 8.5, AVVO
2011
attorney rating of 7.5, avvo
2010
Professional Rating of 6.9, AVVO
2007
Arbitration Certification, Orange County Bar Association
2005
Service award, Battered womens shelter
2005
Certificate of Appreciation for Pro Bono Services, Public Law Center
2000
Certificate of Appreciation, Long Beach Women's Shelter
1996
Amjur Awards, Western State University
1996
Professional Responsibility, Western State University
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney, Family Law Matters
1998 - Present
Partner, Famularo & Associates
Associations
2015 - Present
NADCMember at Large
2015 - Present
American Inns of CourtMaster
2015 - Present
Riverside county Southwest Bar Associationmember
2015 - Present
Hemet Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Famularo and associatesPresident
2013 - Present
Mount San Jacinto/Hemet Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Riverside County Bar AssociationMember at Large
2007 - Present
AVVOmember
1998 - Present
State Bar of Californiamember
1997 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1997 - Present
Western State University, College of LawAlumni
2010 - 2011
Hemet Family Law Bar AssociationPro Bono Mediator
2010 - 2014
AvvoMaster
2004 - 2005
Long Beach Bar AssociationMember
2004 - 2014
Vice PresidentFamularo & Associates
1998 - 1999
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
IRMO Smith
Client won
Court Trial
Wife requested settlement with favorable terms to Husband.
IRMO MG
Entire case dismissed
Custody and Support
Custody to Mom. Increase in Child Support for Dad.
In re matter of baby m
Judgment for mother
Custody
Ruling for mom
Irmo S.
Matter settled
IRMO SMith
Judgment for Husband
IRMO SMITH
Request denied. Judgment for Husband
Irma Adams
Case settled with nominal visitation to dad
Irma smith
Case settled on favorable terms for wife
Child custody
Custody to dad.
Spousal Support
Case settled
IRMO Smith
Support reduced
Irmo smith
Case litigated
Irmo doe
J for w
Irmo doe
Case settled
IRMO Doe
Judgment granted
IRMO Smith
Nullity granted
Domestic Violence
Case settled. Positive outcome for Wife
IRMO E
Judgment for Husband
Irmo doe
Litigated
Child Support Arrears
Judgment for Husband
IRMO P.
Judgment for Husband
Divorce Trial
Judgment for Wife
Divorce
Case resolved in less than one month
Paternity
Judgment of non-paternity
Divorce Case
Marriage dissolved.
divorce
restraining order dismissed
IRMO D.
Judgment for Guardian
Divorce
Restraining order issued.
Unpublished Divorce Case
Case settled. Spousal support order obtained.
Adoption
Termination granted
Unpublished Domestic Violence
Restraining Order Denied
Unpublished Child Visitation Case
Husband Prevailed. Wife's request was denied.
Legal Separation
Mother prevailed
child support
Support reduced.
IRMO Doe
J for Father
Unpublished Child Support Matter
Request for Child Support denied. Husband orderd to pay Wife.
Unpublished Domestic Violence Case
Respondent prevailed
Unpublished
Respondent prevailed
Custody
Father obtained sole custody
Unpublished Guardianship Case
Guardianship ordered
Unpublished Spousal Support Case
Wife denied spousal support at time of trial.
IRMO Doe
50-50 custody
Child Custody
Children returned to Mother.
Adoption
Adoption successful
Unpublished Adoption case
Husband prevailed.
IRMO Doe
Marriage Dissolved without any court hearings
IRMO John and Jane Doe
Judgment entered
IRMO Doe
Judgment for Mother
Paternity
Judgment for nonpaternity
irmo doe
j entered.
irmo doe
j entered
irmo doe
j entered
Child Support
All money returned to Father
Paternity Trial
No finding of paternity
IRMO Doe
sole legal/physical custody to father
Education
1996
Western State College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
California State University, Long Beach
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1985
California State University, Long Beach
Liberal arts certificate
Speaking Engagements
2016
Post on Attorney Website
About the Attorney
2016
American Inns of Court
Military Law and Divorce
2014
self-published video
Visiting Your Lawyer
2014
Self- Published Video
Firm Information
2014
self published video
Visiting the lawyers office
2014
Mount San Jacinto/Hemet Bar Association
Didn't speak but Attended local bar meeting
2014
Mount San Jacinto/Hemet Bar Association
Didn't speak but I Attended a local Bar Meeting
2014
In Office
Family Law
2014
In office
Child support
2014
How to Do Your Own Divorce
Family Law Divorce Workshop
2014
Free Family Law Workshop
Thought about providing Family Law Divorce Workshop
2014
Famularo
Family law info
2014
Avvo legal guide
Imputation of income for support
2014
Avvo legal guide
Divorce alternatives
2013
Workshop
Thought about speaking on Domestic Violence
2013
Mount San Jacinto/Hemet Bar Association
Didn't speak but attended local bar meeting
2013
In office conference
Child support
2013
How to Do Your Own Divorce
thought about speaking on Divorce
2013
Family Law Specialization seminar
didn't speak but I Attended Conference
2013
California Bar Foundation
Didn't speak but I attended Conference
Publications
2015
Family Law matters
Family law handbook, a key to understanding the process
2014
Hemet family law
Bigamy
2014
Health Lawyers Weekly (AHLA)
Fiduciary duty between spouses
2014
Hemet Family Law Help
Alternative to Divorce
2014
Divorce Info
Imputing Income for Support
2014
Temecula Divorce Lawyer
Spousal Support in California
2014
Temecula family law
Domestic violence in Riverside County, CA
2014
Temecula Family Law Blog
What is spousal support
2014
Temecula family law blog
Question to tourney
2014
Hemet family law help
Custody of teenaged child
2014
Temecula family law
Step parent visitation
2014
Temecula Divorce Attorney
Can I keep my house in a Divorce
2014
Hemet Family Law
Use of Family Home
2014
2014
Justia
Family vacations
2014
Temecula Divorce
Providing Health insurance
2014
Martindale-Hubbell publication
Spousal sport in california
2014
AVVo
Domestic Violence
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Family Law Information
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Legal Separation
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Step parent adoptions
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
finding a good family law attorney
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Divorce Alternatives
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Do I need to provide health insurance?
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Imputing income for purposes of support
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Spousal support in California
2014
AVVO Legal Guides
Use of Family Residence
2014
HG.org Global Legal Resources
California Paternity Suits
2014
Family Lawyer
Can I sue my ex for infidelity?
2014
Divorce Litigation
Divorce
2014
Self-Published
California Child Custody Info
2014
Google
Child support blog
2014
Family lawyer
Family law
2014
Adoption
Termination of Parental Rights
2014
Temecula Divorce
Domestic Violence
2014
Adoption Blog
Adopting a Child
2014
Blogger: Hemet Family Law
Modification of Child Custody
2013
Temecula divorce
Guardianship
2013
Self-Published
Hemet Family Law Advice
2012
Self-Published
California Child Support INfo
2012
Temecula divorce
Guardianship
2011
Self-Published
California Family Law Info
2011
Self-Published
California Adoption Info
2010
Www.temeculadivorce.com
Nullity
2010
Weekly Legal Advice Column
Temecula Valley News
2009
Family law
Family law
2009
temecula divorce
Domestic violence
2009
Self-Published
California Family Law Information
2009
Self-published
California Family Law Advice Column
2008
Temecula Valley News
Ask an Attorney
2008
Self-Published
California Divorce Info
2008
HG.org Global Legal Resources
The California Divorce Process
2008
HG.org Global Legal Resources
Legal Separation in California
1999
Divorce Website
Child Support in California
1998
famularo & associates
adoptions
1998
Divorce Litigation website
Child Custody in California
N/A
Hemet family law help
How Do I Defend a Domestic Violence Case?
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Top Contributor
Gina earned significant contribution points in 2014.
Legal Answers
Q&A
Anyone know of any successful case laws or arguments to change a child's surname to that of three father's?
27 Jan 2016
Q&A
How can I find out where my ex husband works?
19 Jan 2016
Q&A
How can I get my ex to give me access to our sons important documents?
19 Jan 2016
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
Paternity Cases in California
05 May 2015
Legal Guide
Division of Property in California
18 Feb 2015
Legal Guide
Understanding California Child Support Laws
12 Feb 2015