Loren Paul Zahn

Loren Paul Zahn

also known as L. Paul Zahn

5.0
Rating: 7.6

Licensed for 20 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Ventura, CA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning, Probate ... +3 more

877 S. Victoria Ave, Suite 216, Ventura, CA

About Loren

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 50%

Divorce, Legal Separation, Child Support, Custody and Visitation, Family Law Mediation, Move Away, Complex Property Division, and Military Divorce.

21 years

50%
Alimony 10%

18 years

10%
Child Custody 10%

21 years

10%
Child Support 10%

26 years

10%
Estate Planning 10%

Wills, Trusts, Power of Attorney, Advanced Health Care Directives.

21 years

10%
Probate 10%

21 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 250-350 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 20 years

State: California

Acquired: 2005

Active

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2021

Location

Zahn Law Office

877 S. Victoria Ave, Suite 216, Ventura, CA, 93003

Zahn Law Office

16830 Ventura Blvd, Suite 508-A, Encino, CA, 91436

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Loren Paul Zahn's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

14 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Bankruptcy & Debt

Posted by anonymous | April 13, 2012 | Bankruptcy & Debt

This man is absolutely AWESOME!!!

I cannot recommend Mr. Zahn enough! What he did was remarkable!!! NO...He was AWESOME!! I was in a situation that other attorneys were very unassured of and I had no confidence in. They could not convince me that they could pull though. Mr. Zahn pulled through with such grace and confidence. He gi...ves no promises but I can tell you I am so very proud to have Mr. Zahn represent me and he will have my family legal issues here on. I will recommened Mr. Zahn to anyone that has a family law issue or even a bankruptcy issue for that matter. I didn't even meet him in person before my case. We spoke about my case on the phone and I met him before my case. He impressed me with his knowledge and he knew exactly what to do. I couldn't be more grateful for him and I can tell you that if I didn't have him on my side...I would have been raked through the coals! Instead, he saved me and my daughter in more ways than one!! Thank you Mr. Zahn!! Thank you!! You can trust Mr. Zahn!! And you will be very grateful for having him on your side!!!

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Loren Paul Zahn's Lawyer Endorsements

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Allison Novik

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He works hard to provide his clients with the best possible outcome in each case."

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Patricia Lamas

Family lawyer | Jul 02

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Having known Mr. Zahn since he began practicing, I can attest to his superior knowledge of the law and his exceptional ethics. I have the greatest respect for him as opposing counsel in the cases we have had together."

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Steven Kampf

Unknown lawyer | Oct 01

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Paul is an excellent family law attorney I have had the pleasure of working with on a number of cases. He zealously advocates for his clients while also maintaining great relationships with other attorneys, judges, and court staff. I fully endorse him."

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Cesar Libanati

Family lawyer | Jun 05

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Having had the pleasure of working together with Paul on multiple Family Law matters, I can say in all sincerity that Paul is an excellent lawyer. He knows when to compromise and work with opposing parties, or aggressively pursue his clients objectives. In court, he has a civility about him that makes him respectable to the judge, clerks, officers, and opposing parties. If the need arises for trial, Paul is excellent at examining and cross-examining witnesses and mediators. One can certainly feel confident that their objectives will be zealously represented by the Zahn Law Office."

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Andrew Mansfield

Family lawyer | May 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I am pleased to endorse Paul. He brings many years of experience in family law to his practice from his service to families through the County of Ventura where he focused on child support services. This knowledge of the legal environment in family from the "inside" serves his clients well. For the last five years he has provided outstanding service to the Ventura county area through Zahn Law Office. Paul is well regarded in family law and the difficult area of divorce and dissolution."

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Douglas Borthwick

Divorce and separation lawyer | Dec 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Jarrod Wilfert

Divorce and separation lawyer | Sep 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I fully endorse this lawyer! I cannot recommend Paul Zahn highly enough. He is an extremely capable attorney who communicates well with both his clients and with other attorneys in the field. Paul has an outstanding reputation and is able to achieve amazing results for his clients!"

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Joseph Land

Divorce and separation lawyer | May 29

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Zahn on a Custody matter. He was a zealous advocate for his client while remaining civil to opposing counsel so that we could work things out the best we could. I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking a family law attorney in Ventura County."

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Michael Grennier

Family lawyer | Jul 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer without reservation. Loren is one of the most capable and ethical attorneys I have ever had the pleasure of working with. He is a true professional in every sense of the word."

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Jesus Zuniga

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jun 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Brent George

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Paul Zahn is an extremely focused and hard working attorney. His attention to detail is quite impressive. Having worked with Paul over the years I can recommend his legal services to anyone who is looking for an advocate who will fight for his clients and look out for his clients at all times."

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Jeffrey Hoffer

Divorce and separation lawyer | Nov 16

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Paul Zahn is an excellent and knowledgeable divorce and family law attorney. Having litigated against Paul, I can verify that he is an outstanding trial attorney. He is also a very good and decent guy."

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John Negley

Family lawyer | Nov 07

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have been opposing counsel with Paul on a number of cases. He is very smart and an effective advocate for his clients."

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Christina Shaffer

Family lawyer | Mar 31

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Truly one of the leading authorities in the field of family law in Ventura County. I endorse this attorney's work"

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Jeffrey Steinberger

Family lawyer | Jan 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"It is my pleasure to exchange referrals with Attorney Zahn and I endorse this lawyer's work."

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Aissa Wayne

Family lawyer | Nov 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"This lawyer is well respected by his peers. I endorse this lawyer's work."

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Nicholas Okorocha

Family lawyer | Oct 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I am confident that their is no other family law attorney, that will work as hard, care as much and price as fair as Mr. Zahn"

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Okorie Okorocha

Family lawyer | Oct 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Hands down, a leading authority in family law."

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Allison Novik

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Jonathan Fuller

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Patricia Lamas

Family lawyer

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Ron Bamieh

Criminal defense lawyer

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Gina Berry

Family lawyer

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Steven Kampf

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Jeffrey Graff

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Andrew Mansfield

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Cesar Libanati

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Patricia Mann

Family lawyer

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Douglas Borthwick

Unknown lawyer

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Judith Rhodes

Family lawyer

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Tristan Tegroen

Family lawyer

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Joseph Land

Family lawyer

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Jesus Zuniga

Family lawyer

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Michael Grennier

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Selena Devine

Family lawyer

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Brent George

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer

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Jeffrey Hoffer

Family lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.6 (Very Good)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2021.

Private reproval, public disclosure issued in CA, 2021

updated on 09/10/2021

Private reproval, public disclosure means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The Bar warns the lawyer in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.

Honors

2015

Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine

2014

Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine

2013

Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine

2005

Highest Grade-Criminal Procedure, Witkin

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Contract Attorney, Bamieh & Erickson

2010 - Present

Managing Partner, Zahn Law Office

2012 - 2012

Contract Attorney, Paula S. Teske & Associates

2009 - 2010

Associate Attorney, Van Sickle & Associates, PC

2007 - 2009

Attorney, Van Sickle & Rowley, LLP

Associations

2005 - Present

Ventura County Bar Association

2005 - Present

Los Angeles County Bar Association

State Bar of California

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Beverly Hills Bar Association

Member

San Fernando Valley Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Smithson v. Smithson

Resolved by trial

Bolisay v. Tyler

Settlement by mutual agreement

Marriage of Gutzeit

Case settled by mutual agreement at Settlement Confernece

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Education

2005

Ventura COL

Juris Doctor

2000

Univ of California Santa Barbara

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2014

Introduction to Law Starting Out As An Attorney

Publications

2018

Zahn Law Office Website Zahn Law Office Blog

Languages

English

Activity

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