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Matthew James Long
Divorce and separation Attorney at Santa Barbara, CA
Outstanding Attorney. Honest, Professional, Smart and Fair
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Practice areas
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Divorce and separation50%
31 years
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Family40%
31 years
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Estate planning10%
31 years
Licensed for 32 years
State
CA
Status
Active
Acquired
1990
Updated
12/02/2022
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Matthew James Long
1114 State Street., Suite 231
La Arcada Building
Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
Reviews
Outstanding Attorney. Honest, Professional, Smart and Fair
Cost
Rates
- Hourly Rates $ 375-375 per hour
- Retainer Always
Payment methods
Cash, Check, Credit Card
Resume
Work Experience
- Attorney and Mediator
- Law Offices of Matthew J. Long
- 1992 - Present
- President
- Santa Barbara Collaborative Practice Group
- 2007 - 2016
- Small Claims Judge Pro Tempore
- Santa Barbara Superior Court
- 1999 - 2009
Education
- McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
- JD - Juris Doctor
- 1990
- California St Univ Long Beach
- BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
- 1987
Legal Cases
- In re Marriage of Williams
- overturned
Associations
- Santa Barbara Women Lawyers Association
- Member
- 2015 - Present
- Santa Barbara Collaborative Practice Group
- President
- 2007 - Present
- International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
- Member
- 2007 - Present
Languages Spoken
- English
Honors and Awards
- Pro Bono Attorney of the Year
- Santa Barbara Superior Court, J. William McLafferty
- 2016
- Certified Specialist, Family Law
- The State Bar of California Board of Legalization Specialization
- 2012
- BV Rated for Professional Acheivement
- Martindale-Hubbell
- 2012
Speaking Engagements
- What Every Family Law Attorney Needs to Know About Pension Plans No more, No less
- Qualified Domestic Relations Order
- 2016
Attorney endorsements
Received
(1)
Given
(2)
Family Attorney | Jul 28
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"A Dissolution of Marriage is no easy journey. Matthew J. Long is a diamond in the rough. He educates his clients enabling each unique person to chart a manageable pathway forward through his or year unique situation. His years of experience as a mediator and collaborative practitioner enables Mr. Long to bring a much wider range of solutions to the table."
Family
Appeals
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