$ 400-500 per hour
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Kari Desiree Rawlings-Hoyer
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About Kari
Biography
When going through a divorce in Monterey County, it is imperative to have the guidance of a well-trained, family law attorney with significant experience in Monterey County on your side. Experience matters. Ms. Rawlings has been practicing law in Monterey County for more than a decade and has experience with the procedures, judges, opposing counsel, and issues involved in family law matters which is crucial for achieving success in divorce and custody matters.
Evidence and honesty are two of the most important keystones to presenting a winning argument in family court, and Ms. Rawlings understands that concept. She prepares cases in such a way that when presented to the family law court judge, the judge knows our representations to the court are accurate and therefore the likelihood is stronger that our arguments will be seriously considered by the court.
If your attorney is unknowledgeable or unprepared, your case will suffer. Don’t let that happen to you.
Discover why our clients return to us and recommend us to their family and friends. Contact us today and put Rawlings Law to work for you!
Are you looking for a high quality, cost effective and aggressive family law attorney? Call Kari.
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
25%
20 years
Family
25%
20 years
Litigation
15%
20 years
Personal Injury
15%
20 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2017
Licenses
Licensed in California for 19 years
State: California
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Rawlings Law
19000 Portola Drive Suite 103 Suite 103, Salinas, CA, 93908
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Posted by anonymous | March 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Great attorney
Kari helped me with my child custody case and my divorce. I'm so thankful for her help especially when my son was wrongfully taken from me. She even worked over the weekend to help get him back to me. She always gave me the best advice and nothing but good things have come from her services. Kari is ...
Posted by anonymous | March 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family
The MOST OUTSTANDING Attorney in the world!
Ms. Rawlings is so very knowledgeable, totally professional, deeply understands the needs of all parties involved, is extremely compassionate, kind, and patient and always makes sure all my questions and concerns are answered and addressed quickly and in full. Ms. Rawlings also employs an exemplary s...
Posted by anonymous | May 19, 2014
Excellent Lawyer-Highly Recommend
Extremely satisfied with Ms. Rawlings and the legal services she provided me. She is knowledgeable, gets down to the facts, does not "drag" a case on, and fights for you and your best interest to the best of her ability.
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Experience
Honors
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
Honors in Trial Advocacy, University of Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
2004
Honors in Judical Externship, University of the Pacific, McGeorge Scool of Law
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Owner, Rawlings Law
2006 - 2009
Attorney, Duffy & Guenther, LLP
2003 - 2005
Law Clerk, Keegan & Myers, LLP
2003 - 2004
Extern, Sacramento Superior Court
Associations
2024 - Present
Monterey County Bar AssociationDirector
2021 - Present
Family Law Section Executive Committee, Monterey County Bar AssociationChairwoman
2017 - Present
Monterey County Bar Association Family Law SectionExecutive Committee Member
2016 - Present
State Bar of California, Family Law SectionMember
2006 - Present
Monterey County Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Monterey County Parentage Case - Confidential
Court granted Mother permission to move
Steven Managar M.D. & Brad Carpentier M.D., a Medical Corporation v. Mangar
Decision for Respondent
Education
2005
McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
California St Univ
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2024
Monterey College of Law Symposium
Family Law Practice in Monterey County
Languages
English