Daniella Todorova Felix

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Daniella Todorova Felix

also known as Daniella Felix, Daniella T. Felix

5.0
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 11 years

Family Lawyer at Santa Barbara, CA
Practice Areas: Family, Litigation

1114 State St Ste 232, Santa Barbara, CA

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About Daniella

Biography

Client-centered approach. Affordable pricing.

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Family 50%

Divorce and separation, child custody, child support, spousal support (alimony), prenuptial agreements, post-nuptial agreements, summary dissolution, uncontested divorce.

11 years

50%
Litigation 50%

Legal disputes between two or more parties that seek money damages or specific performance rather than criminal sanctions.

11 years

50%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 400-500 per hour

Contingency

33%-45%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2026 2023 2022
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+ 2

Licenses

Licensed in California for 11 years

State: California

Acquired: 2015

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Felix & Killen

1114 State St Ste 232, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

felixkillenlaw.com

Online Presence

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Daniella Todorova Felix's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

44 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 13 reviews | Family

Posted by David | October 26, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Highly Recommend

Daniella was fantastic to work with. She helped us complete our prenup on a tight timeline, explained everything clearly, and was incredibly responsive throughout the process. She coordinated with the other attorney to keep everyone aligned and ensure things moved forward efficiently. Her professiona...lism and ability to simplify complex legal matters made the process much smoother and less stressful than expected. I would highly recommend her services.

Posted by anonymous | October 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Hire Daniella

Daniella Felix is the third lawyer in four years that I have hired in a contested, nasty and very difficult divorce case. Daniella is an absolute gem. She is so smart, caring and extremely hard working. She did everything she could to help me win my case (and the odds were stacked against us). Not on...ly did we win, but we got all the concessions we asked for. During the process, I always felt fully informed and my concerns were listened to. I cannot recommend Daniella enough.

Posted by Diana | September 07, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Best Lawyer in town

Daniella Felix is the best family lawyer in town in Santa Barbara. She was absolutely wonderful to work with, easy to communicate with, incredibly helpful, and always available for her clients. She truly goes above and beyond, and I always felt supported and taken care of. I highly recommend Daniella... to anyone looking for a compassionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated family lawyer.

Posted by Katie | August 31, 2026 | Hired Attorney

The absolute best in Santa Barbara

Daniella Felix is beyond the 5-star family law attorney that demonstrates a profound level of excellence you will find online...She is the woman that changed the course of my son's life. I needed a powerhouse attorney at a level of urgency no parent should experience with an exparte hearing. I wil...l be forever grateful for my friend and colleague, John Thyne that contacted her directly on my behalf over a weekend. Daniella knew exactly how to handle my situation. She knows the law like no other, and she understands the local judicial system beyond any other family law attorney I have worked with in Santa Barbara. She made decisions quickly, strategically, and with confidence with no room for delay. She was decisive when I felt powerless. Prepared when everything felt chaotic, and unwavering when my son and I needed someone not just in our corner, but Braveheart level representation. With grace and a smile she showed up at court and from the second I met Daniella I felt how strong and confident she was, and I needed that metal armor she embodied that day and moving forward. She did not waste time, inflate conflict, or run up unnecessary hours. In fact, Daniella has been by far the most reasonable attorney I have ever worked with in terms of time, cost, and efficiency. She is exceptionally smart, intuitive, direct, compassionate, and effective and way beyond her years in judicial knowledge based on experience. I can never fully express the level of gratitude I have in what Daniella and her partners did for my son. She helped protect him during one of the most frightening and difficult times of his and my life with grace, and a level of professionalism that I felt compelled to share in this review for others that are going through a similar situation. You will not find better representation than this group has to offer. Period.

Posted by Crisk | September 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney

An excellent attorney

Daniella Felix is an amazing Family Law attorney. She has a beautiful, warm personality that was so understanding of the problem I brought to her attention for help in finding a solution and find it she did! I have the utmost respect for this lady who knows the law and knows how to apply it. She is n...ot only very knowledgeable and professional but very honest, patient and a great listener. I cannot say enough positive things about her and the very favorable outcome she negotiated for me. I absolutely recommend her highly like 100%.

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Daniella Todorova Felix's Lawyer Endorsements

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Bryce Killen

Family lawyer | Oct 16

Relationship: Co-worker

"Daniella is a fantastic, hardworking lawyer who genuinely cares for her clients. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and courtroom demeanor are second to none."

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Ernesto Rodriguez

Family lawyer | Jan 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have referred clients to Daniella and they are extremely satisfied with her services. She is honest and truly cares about her clients."

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Benjamin Bycel

Family lawyer | Feb 23

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I had the good fortunate of working closely with Daniella on a number of cases. Besides knowing the law and how to apply it, she is superb with clients. She is an excellent communicator both verbally and in writing. While a strong advocate for her clients, she works well with opposing attorneys to resolve cases. I recommend her without reservations to any potential client."

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Ernesto Rodriguez

Immigration lawyer

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Bryce Killen

Estate planning lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Honors

2024

Best Rated Law Firm 2024, Business Rate

2023

Client's Choice, Avvo

2022

Clients' Choice Award, Avvo

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Attorney/Partner, Felix & Killen

Associations

2015 - Present

Santa Barbara County Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Tesfamichael v. PMB Stock Co., Inc.

Court of Appeal reversed in our client's favor.

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Education

2015

Santa Barbara College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2011

Univ of California Santa Barbara

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2015

Experience at SBCOL

Santa Barbara College of Law

Languages

English

Bulgarian

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