$ 450-550 per hour
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Family
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47 years
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Licensed in California for 47 years
State: California
Acquired: 1978
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Posted by Steve | October 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent Advocate/Advisor
Great attorney who is dedicated to his clients!! My experience has been great, and he has been a great resource and advocate in the courts. I have a particularly challenging case with a problem ex and he has been better than I could have asked for!
Posted by Jason | October 13, 2014 | Family
Straightforward, intellectual approach with attention paid to detail
Richard worked on my divorce for its duration. It was an adversarial situation, in which my ex and I were very far apart on our expectations. Child custody was the primary issue at hand; financials were relatively simple to address. The case took roughly 1.5 years, and was eventually settled before g...
Richard Forrest Gould-Saltman's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I highly endorse this lawyer. Richard is an asset to the family law community. Very nice person and very approachable. Kudos Richard!"
"Richard Gould-Saltman has always been a terrific resource for me as a family law lawyer in Los Angeles. He's generous with his time in sharing his well-informed responses, not just here on Avvo, but with other attorneys who seek his counsel on unfamiliar or complex issues. I make it a point to read his Listserve postings."
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"Excellent attorney. Well respected."
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Experience
Honors
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AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1997 - Present
Partner, Gould-Saltman Law Offices, LLP
Education
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USC Law School
law
Speaking Engagements
2014
BHBA Family Law Symposium
Non-Cash Executive Compensation In Family Law
2013
AFCC 50th Anniv. Annual Meeting
"Poor Planning Produces (Predictably) Poor Results:Systematic Intervention Planning"
2012
CEB The Basics: Family Law
Child Custody: The Basics
2010
APA Annual Meeting/Convention
Psychological Opinions in Parenting Disputes---Ethics, Practicality, Tension Among Systems
2010
ABA Family Law Section Meeting (Oct. 2010)
Parenting Plans Zero to 3
2009
AFCC Annual Meeting
"You signed WHAT?" Informed Consent in custody evaluations and court-ordered therapy
2008
Family Law Pre-Trial Preparation: What to do, and What Not
Family Law Pre-Trial Preparation
2007
2007 Law Education Institute/Colorado State Bar
Court-Ordered Therapy for Adults and Children in Child Custody Cases
2006
LACBA/LACPA Joint Presentation
Making Court-Ordered Therapy Work in Family Law Cases
2005
Tax and Financial Planning Issues of Domestic Partnerships
Tax and Financial Planning Issues of Domestic Partnerships
Publications
2014
Child Custody Litigation and Practice, California C.E.B.
Modification Jurisdiction and Procedure For Interstate/ International Cases
2014
ACFLS Family Law Specialist
Abbreviated Parenting Assessments: Risks and Rewards
2013
ACFLS Family Law Specialist
Constraints On Abbreviated Parenting Assessments
2013
ACFLS Family Law Specialist
Marriage of Ficke: Evidence of Best Interests in Imputation Cases?
2010
ABA Family Advocate
"Problems With The Plan"
2008
State Bar Family Law News
Burglarizing Your Own Home: People v. Gill
2008
Capitol Weekly
Letter to editor re: Elkins Task Force
2005
Los Angeles County Bar Association
What Every Lawyer Should Know about Family Law: Dissolution Discovery
Languages
English
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