Catherine Closson Vance

Catherine Closson Vance

also known as Catherine Vance

3.8
Rating: 7.1

Licensed for 32 years

Family Lawyer at Oroville, CA
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation

1440 Lincoln St, Oroville, CA

About Catherine

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 50%

Focus: Child Custody & Visitation

50%
Family 50%

Focus: Child Custody & Visitation

50%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 32 years

State: California

Acquired: 1993

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Location

Catherine Vance, Attorney-Mediator

1440 Lincoln St, Oroville, CA, 95965

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Catherine Closson Vance's Reviews

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3.8 /5.0

10 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | May 18, 2017 | Family

Great Family Law Attorney

For those of you unfortunate to find yourself in family court, you know that finding a good, competent, attorney is critical. It's also important to find an attorney that's a good fit with your personality and needs. With that said, an attorney that one person might love, another might be indifferent... towards. I think Catherine Vance is an amazing attorney. She gets straight to the point and doesn't beat around the bush. She won't prop up your ego, rather making sure you have a well prepared case. It's also important to have an attorney focused on family law, and your needs specifically. Some people need a divorce attorney, some need a custody attorney. Catherine Vance specializes in custody issues and finding a solution that is in the best interests of the children, primarily. Her credentials are solid, her knowledge of family law is excellent and she has the experience to go along with it. If you're looking around for representation, definitely consider Catherine Vance for your case. Lastly, it's important to find an attorney with experience within your court system. I briefly considered hiring counsel that worked in multiple counties, but you want someone who knows the family court system in Solano County like the back of their hand. There are well documented issues with specific judges and mediators, and it's best to have assistance when navigating these murky waters.

Catherine Vance

Replied last May 18, 2017

This person is absolutely correct about having an attorney who operates well in the county of your case. Judges have their individual quirks and each county has a separate set of local rules. In looking for an attorney, do a little work to find out how regularly that attorney practices in your county.

Posted by Berenice | February 17, 2012 | Child Custody

Child custody/ Child support

I had the pleasure in meeting Mrs. Vance today and I will never forget what she did for me. Her love and passion for children's rights and justice is amazing. I wish I would have retained her during my custody case. I learned more from her in less than 15 min than what I paid my attorney. She truly i...s a God sent angel. Seek no further, Mrs. Vance does care about family law and will fight tooth and nail for justice.

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Judith Routledge

Child custody lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer because - although I don't know her - I just read a response that she gave to a parent asking about parenting plans and she gave the most thorough and thoughtful response that I've seen here on AVVO."

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Michael Doland

Family lawyer | Apr 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Although she is new to Avvo, it is immediately apparent that the answers of Ms. Vance are accurate, full of analysis, and customized to the needs of the Avvo askers. These are exactly the qualities that every client would look for when hiring an attorney."

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Roberta Fay

Family lawyer | Feb 17

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I've had the pleasure of working with this lawyer on a complicated family law case involving multiple jurisdictional issues. She is obviously a very experienced family law practitioner and extremely knowledgeable. Catherine is a staunch advocate for her clients. I feel I am a better lawyer from having the experience of working with her. I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  7.1 (Very Good)

Education

1993

McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

JD - Juris Doctor

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