$ 90-425 per hour
Dianne M. Fetzer focuses her practice on representing families in complex divorce and dissolution of marriage, child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, paternity, and adoption matters. After working for several years as an associate attorney, Ms. Fetzer opened her own law practice in 2000. She obtained her certification as a Family Law Specialist from The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization in 2004.
A California native, Ms. Fetzer received her Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Sonoma State University and her Juris Doctorate with Distinction from McGeorge School of Law. While attending McGeorge School of Law, she was a member of the Dean's List, the Appellate Advocacy Honor's Board, and the Traynor Honor Society.
Outside of Ms. Fetzer's practice, she maintains an active involvement in the local community. She regularly teaches classes for the California Continuing Education of the Bar and provides community legal services at McGeorge School of Law. She has also served as a Judge Pro Tem in Sacramento and Placer Counties. Before attending law school, Ms. Fetzer served as a preschool teacher for several years. Currently, she volunteers with the Sacramento Child Advocacy Panel and is a member of a group of attorneys that represents minors in court-appointed cases. She also volunteers at numerous charitable events in the Napa Valley Area.
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Acquired: 1997
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455 University Avenue Suite 201, Sacramento, CA, 95825
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Posted by anonymous | May 6, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Could not recommend Dianne and her team more. I retained her to help me navigate a complex case that involved domestic violence, a restraining order, child custody, and a subsequent divorce. I could not be happier with the outcome, given the circumstances. What I appreciated most about Dianne is her ...
Posted by Brian | May 2, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Dianne Fetzer and her team are one of the hardest working law firms in the Sacramento area. I cannot recommend them enough if you are in need. They listen, they truly care, and are so supportive throughout the entire process. Dianne will fight for you like no other! And their recommendations are a...
Posted by Bill Higgins | November 5, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Dianne helped me a few years ago she helped me resolve a challenging custody dispute. She is knowledgeable and professional if the need ever rises again i would not hesitate to partner with Dianne as she is a true partner in resolving your perspective case
Posted by Alan | December 13, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
Dianne and her team provided outstanding support during the 4 years in which I was a client of Dianne's. Dianne is extremely tentative with her clients, Dianne or Leslie always made themselves available and especially when they could sense I was feeling low, Dianne is tuned to her clients emotions an...
Posted by Pamela | November 5, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Ms Fetzer's handling of my divorce was brilliant. She is savvy about the law and has resources that expand beyond her own firm that she can draw from when that will be a benefit to her clients case. I can't speak highly enough of the importance early on of getting an advocate to help navigate the u...
"I recently had an opportunity to work with Ms. Fetzer on a matter in which we both represented the same client. I was impressed with her excellent advocacy and detailed approach to the case. I endorse her without hesitation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Dianne brings integrity to the practice of law. She does the right thing, even when no one is watching. Her paralegal, Leslie Bailey, is amazing and always helpful and responsive."
"I have worked with Dianne Fetzer for years, primarily on issues concerning family law legislation, but on family law issues across the board. She is smart, capable, hard-working, and dependable in every respect. I would refer my family and friends to her with confidence."
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Family lawyer
2015
Top Attorneys in Sacramento, Sacramento Magazine
2015
Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California
2013
Client Rating 5 stars, Martindale-Hubbell
2000 - Present
Attorney at Law - Owner, Law Offices of Dianne M. Fetzer
1997 - Present
Bar Association of SacramentoMember
Member
Certified Family Law Specialist
Member and Advisor
Legislative Director
Member
1997
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English