Top Rated Rancho Santa Fe, CA Child Custody Lawyers

25 child custody lawyers serve Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Compare the best based on 234+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in San Diego County are listed below.

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Rancho Santa Fe Has 25 Child Custody Attorneys with 234 Reviews

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (Solana Beach)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Ratzer Family Law is focused on practicing all aspects of family law. We are trained litigators who prefer mediation when both sides of a case are cooperative and share necessary information. If mediation is not an option, we are trained to develo...

Rating: 9.3

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (Carlsbad)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

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Rating: 8.3

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Child Custody Lawyers in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Child custody lawyers represent parents in establishing physical and legal custody arrangements, parenting time, and visitation schedules. They advocate for the child’s best interests, draft parenting plans, negotiate agreements or mediate disputes, and present evidence in family court. When circumstances change, these attorneys seek modifications or enforcement of custody orders.

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (Del Mar)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Review: "Let me start by saying my original attorney was much more expensive and not nearly as creative or detailed as Amanda. The original MSA that was drawn up was so bad that my Ex-Wife and I had been fighting over it's interpretation for almost 3 years..."

Rating: 9.9

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (Carlsbad)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Our firm handles all areas of family. If you have a divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support or any other family law related matter, we can help. I have been on the list of trial skills instructors for ACCESO, an organization at Cali...

Rating: 9.6

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Ms. San Diego is a graduate of California Western School of Law. During law school, Ms. San Diego earned the Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services while interning with non-profit organi...

Rating: 9.4

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Certified by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization in Family Law. Ms. Miles was certified by a process which includes successful passage of a written examination, completion of specific tasks in the area of Family Law and Peer Rev...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (Carlsbad)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Adoption

Review: "Flor was timely, professional & personable. She helped me get the maximum amount of time I could get with my daughter & she made me feel prepared & updated throughout the entire process. I’ve suggested her to all the father’s that I know that are ..."

Rating: 8.9

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (Solana Beach)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Business and more

Bio: I have 49 YEARS of trial EXPERIENCE & I am a trained mediator. I give prompt, complete answers & I am always in email contact. FEES: No-cost initial consults, reasonable deposits & monthly billing. FAMILY LAW: child custody, support, & the divisio...

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more

Bio: Attorney Shirin Asgari is a trusted legal professional specializing in family law and estate planning matters. As a Certified Family Law Specialist, Shirin is known for her unwavering dedication to practicing law with compassion and providing stro...

Rating: 8.4

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (Solana Beach)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: “Family law is not about winning a legal battle – it’s about ending the conflict, finding workable solutions and reconnecting the pieces of your life in a way that allows you to build a new future.”- Julie R. Mack, CLS-F Julie’s Approach Julie’s w...

Rating: 8.8

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Ms. Cage is a founding partner of Cage & Miles. Throughout her career, she has dedicated her study and practice of law exclusively to the area of family law. Her deep passion for helping families is evident to her satisfied clients and peers. Ms. ...

Rating: 9.0

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: I have been practicing law since 2001. My office is located in downtown San Diego and my practice is dedicated to Family Law. I practice in all San Diego County Courts and I handle cases involving divorce, separation and annulment, child custdy, c...

Rating: 8.8

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Myra Chack Fleischer founded her own law firm, Fleischer Law Office in 2001. In 2013, she added the respected law office of Richard R. Ravreby to her firm, forming the new firm Fleischer & Ravreby now based in Carlsbad, California. Fleischer serve...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Litigation and more

Bio: Peter J. Mueller Mr. Mueller has been practicing law for forty years and is licensed in California and Illinois (Retired). Graduating with honors from Loyola Law School in 1972, he was selected to associate with Chicago’s leading corporate firm an...

Rating: 9.5

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more

Bio: I have built a local and national reputation for excellence, integrity and professionalism, and have 35 years of experience handling complex Family Law matters. I graduated from Rutgers School of Law in 1980 and then gained admittance to the Massa...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (Encinitas)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Domestic Violence and more

Review: "I hired Brittany at the advice of my real estate attorney to handle the Family Court matter. She immediately took my call and got to action on how to help me and my situation. She was available to me anytime I needed her and the documents she prep..."

Rating: 7.4

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Carmen E. Ramos is originally from New York, but landed in San Diego in 1981 and considers herself a native San Diegan. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Marymount College in Tarrytown, New York. After a 17 year stint in restaurant ma...

Rating: 7.8

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (Encinitas)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Divorce and Separation, Family, Child Custody and more

Review: "My divorce was highly contentious with many assets. I had a long term marriag, two adult children and had not worked in over 20 years. Jeffrey Novack stood by me and aggressively asserted my rights. He stood his ground against my controlling an..."

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce and Separation, Real Estate and more

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Child Custody Attorney near Rancho Santa Fe (San Diego)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Adrian Doty has been practicing law for over twelve years and has developed a deep passion for child custody and visitation. Throughout his life, he has excelled, from academics to athletics, and that commitment of discipline and performance carri...

Rating: 6.8

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Which Child Custody lawyers have been licensed the longest in Rancho Santa Fe, CA?

William Robert Fuhrman 52 years licensed
Peter Jerome Mueller 51 years licensed
Hildy Lois Fentin 45 years licensed
Jeffrey Noel Novack 40 years licensed
Kandy Odetta Koliwer 40 years licensed
Thomas Daniel Nares 39 years licensed
John Frederick Anderson 36 years licensed
James M. Ratzer 35 years licensed
Carmen Elena Ramos 32 years licensed
Kenneth Alexander Lee 28 years licensed

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Which Rancho Santa Fe, CA Child Custody lawyers are newest to the area?

Brooke A. Hallisey 3 years licensed
Dimitry F. Erudaitius 6 years licensed
Brittany Patterson Dracup 7 years licensed
Flor De Maria Levandoski 10 years licensed
Emiliza San Diego 10 years licensed
Shirin Asgari 11 years licensed
Jaime Cage 13 years licensed
Adrian S. Doty 13 years licensed
Amanda Eileen Branca 16 years licensed
Shannon Briawn Miles 18 years licensed

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Rancho Santa Fe, CA Child Custody Lawyers

Rancho Santa Fe Has 25 Child Custody Attorneys with 234 Reviews

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