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About Sarah
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Family
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20 years | 250 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 250-400 per hour
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 22 years
State: California
Acquired: 2003
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Location
Law Office of Sarah V. Cottingham
111 North Market Street, Suite 300, San Jose, CA, 95113
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Sarah Victoria Cottingham's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Sarah. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I worked with Sarah as an opposing counsel on a case that lasted about two years. During that time, I found her to be very gracious and fair, but to always fight hard for her client's best interests. I highly recommend Sarah as a representative in your family law matter."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I had the great pleasure of working with Sarah for 2.5 years. Sarah is sharp as a tack and extremely knowledgeable in all aspects of family law. She knows how to pick her battles to maximize the benefit to her clients in comparison with the time she spends/fees incurred. While she works diligently to help cases settle when they can, she is not afraid to roll up her sleeves and dive into the trenches, fighting for her client when it is needed. I would unequivocally recommend Sarah for anyone needing solid legal representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Cottingham is an outstanding, knowledgeable attorney with an exceptional reputation. She is a strong and zealous advocate for her clients and a credit to the legal profession. I highly recommend her legal services and would not hesitate to refer clients to her."
Suzanne Tong
Family lawyer
Michelle Jacobson-Kwok
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Sarah V. Cottingham
2005 - 2012
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Robert A. Goodman
Education
2003
Tulane University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Occidental College
A.B
Activity
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Determining where my child goes to school?
13 Jan 2014
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Will court give a father 50% physical custody? Spouse agrees to 50/50 Legal but not Physical
02 Jan 2014
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My ex wife is self-employed hair stylist and she claims she doesn't make money causing me to pay child support. What can I do?
12 Nov 2013