Free Consultation
$0 first 60 minutes
PRO
also known as Daniella Felix, Daniella T. Felix
Virtual Consultation Available
Free Consultation
Daniella employs a straightforward yet highly effective approach – ensuring that each of her clients feels like her only client. Thus, Daniella is committed to providing client-centered representation that is also cost-effective. She is dedicated to keeping clients informed every step of the way. Phone calls and emails are usually returned within 24 hours. From preparatory research to courtroom presentation, Daniella’s diligence, devotion, and comprehensive strategy allow her to continuously execute on what matters most: her clients’ success.
Daniella’s refreshingly authentic approach to both client interaction and courtroom delivery allow her to deliver results in an accelerated and cost-effective manner. Though her expertise encompasses family law litigation and civil matters, Daniella also holds a track record of success in resolving numerous civil litigation and personal injury matters. Daniella’s extensive courtroom experience includes appearances and trials in numerous courts throughout California, and successfully arguing an appeal in the Second District Court of Appeal. Daniella has also volunteered hundreds of hours on pro-bono matters, advocating on behalf of litigants who cannot afford legal representation.
Daniella began her legal career in 2011 as a paralegal, where she built up experience and expertise on complex family law matters including prenuptial agreements, custody, support, property division, and more. Daniella’s experience in local law offices gave her a strong command of civil litigation and transactional work as well. Though her approach is to negotiate and settle whenever possible, Daniella’s client-centric mindset and passionate courtroom advocacy help her get results for her clients again and again.
Born and raised in Europe, Daniella is completely fluent in Bulgarian. A passionate world-traveler, she enjoys seeing new sights and experiencing the fresh perspectives that different world cultures and settings provide. Additionally, Daniella enjoys cooking and spending quality time with her family and friends.
Daniella earned her undergraduate degree in Political Science with Emphasis on International Relations from the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she graduated with high honors. Earning her J.D. from the Santa Barbara College of Law, Daniella graduated at the top of her class. She is admitted to practice before all Courts in the State of California and is a member of the State Bar of California and the U.S. District Court, Central District of California.
2
Practice Areas
11 years
11 years
Free Consultation
$0 first 60 minutes
$ 400-500 per hour
33%-45%
State: California
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Other places you can find Daniella online.
40 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 12 reviews | Divorce & Separation
Posted by Kristen | March 22, 2026 | Hired Attorney
The highest recommendation
I came to Daniella halfway through my divorce, overwhelmed and outmatched. I was facing experienced, aggressive opposing counsel, and I had been navigating the process largely on my own. By the time I found her, I was drowning in requests, pressure tactics, and paperwork designed to exhaust me into a...
Posted by Tina | October 09, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Daniella is amazing!
An attorney friend referred me to Daniella Felix when I was ready to file for divorce, and I could not be more pleased with her work. Daniella was empathetic, very clear in her explanations, and really went above and beyond in making the divorce process as low stress as something like that can be. He...
Posted by Kelly | September 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Daniella is a winner!
I just recently finished working with Daniella Felix from the law firm of Felix and Killen. I'd luckily never had to hire a lawyer before in my life and I was worried about what the experience would be like. I had someone well respected in the SB Law community recommend Daniella to me. We spent a min...
Posted by Dan | May 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Outstanding Family Law Attorney!
Let me be clear right up front ... if you're going through a divorce, or another family related legal matter, you absolutely want Daniella Felix as your attorney! She is the epitome of a professional and had the necessary expertise, dedication, patience and toughness to successfully handle my extrem...
Posted by Thankful Client | February 03, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Thankful for lawyers like you!
Daniella Felix helped me go through my divorce in a very professional but also caring and compassionate way. She was available to answer my questions and to help me understand all the legal details. Daniella managed to make something as unpleasant as our divorce into something easier and more ...
"Daniella is a fantastic, hardworking lawyer who genuinely cares for her clients. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and courtroom demeanor are second to none."
"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."
"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."
Immigration lawyer
Estate planning lawyer
2024
Best Rated Law Firm 2024, Business Rate
2023
Client's Choice, Avvo
2022
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2015 - Present
Attorney/Partner, Felix & Killen
2015 - Present
Santa Barbara County Bar AssociationMember
Court of Appeal reversed in our client's favor.
2015
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
BS - Bachelor of Science
2015
Santa Barbara College of Law
English
Bulgarian