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270 lawyers specializing in Child Custody are available in the San Diego, CA area.

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  • Andrea Schneider

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    The Law Offices of Andrea Schneider
    PO Box 191232, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 21 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    As a mom of 2 children, I understand that what is BEST for the CHILDREN is always a priority.

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    60% Child custody, 20% Divorce and separation, 10% Family, and more.

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    CA, Active since 1992

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  • Samantha McBride

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    3110 Camino Del Rio S., Ste. 308, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 32 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Holstrom, Block & Parke Combines More Than 300 Years of Family Law Experience. Let Us Secure the Greatest Possible Outcome for You. Mention Avvo for a FREE Phone Consultation.

    Practice area
    30% Child custody, 30% Family, 30% Divorce and separation, and more.

    Cost
    Hourly Rates, $425-$425/hour

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    CA, Active since 2014

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  • Kristen Holstrom

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    3110 Camino Del Rio S., Ste. 308, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 33 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Holstrom, Block & Parke Combines More Than 300 Years of Family Law Experience. Let Us Secure the Greatest Possible Outcome for You. Mention Avvo for a FREE Phone Consultation.

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    30% Child custody, 30% Family, 30% Divorce and separation, and more.

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    Hourly Rates, $500-$500/hourRetainer Some attorneys require an upfront payment to secure their services before they begin their work Always

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    CA, Active since 2011

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  • Dayn Holstrom

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    3110 Camino Del Rio S., Ste. 308, San Diego, CA
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    4.5 stars 40 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Holstrom, Block & Parke Combines More Than 300 Years of Family Law Experience. Let Us Secure the Greatest Possible Outcome for You. Mention Avvo for a FREE Phone Consultation.

    Practice area
    30% Child custody, 30% Family, 30% Divorce and separation, and more.

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    Free Consultation
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     20 minutesHourly Rates, $750-$750/hourRetainer Some attorneys require an upfront payment to secure their services before they begin their work Always

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    CA, Active since 1990

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  • Harris Brumer

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    The Law Office of Harris J. Brumer, APC
    One America Plaza, 600 West Broadway, Suite 700, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 69 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Your Military Divorce Lawyer in San Diego! ** Certified Specialist in Family Law, the State Bar of California.

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    25% Child custody, 25% Divorce and separation, 25% Domestic violence, and more.

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    CA, Active since 2008

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  • Paul Ryan

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    Ryan Family Law Group
    11440 W Bernardo Ct., Suite 300, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 29 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Ready to fight for you with four locations in Contra Costa County and San Diego County.

    Practice area
    20% Child custody, 25% Divorce and separation, 25% Family, and more.

    Cost
    Free Consultation
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     30 minutes

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    CA, Active since 1995

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  • Babak Farzad

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    Farzad & Ochoa Family Law Attorneys, LLP
    402 West Broadway, Suite 400, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 19 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Honesty, integrity and result focused advocacy.
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  • Christopher Happ

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    Happ Law Group, P.C.
    7801 Mission Center Ct., Suite 450, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 31 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    My dedication to providing high quality representation in a cost-effective manner has helped to ease the stress of past and current clients as they go through what is often one of the most difficult times in their lives.

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    25% Child custody, 50% Divorce and separation, 10% Alimony, and more.

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    CA, Active since 2007

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  • Anita Margolis

    The Law Offices of Anita J. Margolis
    2366 Front Street, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 48 reviews
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    Protecting what Matters Most, Real Solutions for Real Problems
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  • Kathy Minella

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    Minella Law Group, APC
    1450 Frazee Road, Ste. 305, San Diego, CA
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    4.5 stars 28 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.8  
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    Your personal Certified Family Law Specialist. Schedule a free consultation today!
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  • Carrie Block

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    San Diego
    3110 Camino Del Rio S., Ste. 308, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 7 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Holstrom, Block & Parke Combines More Than 300 Years of Family Law Experience. Let Us Secure the Greatest Possible Outcome for You. Mention Avvo for a FREE Phone Consultation.

    Practice area
    30% Child custody, 30% Family, 30% Divorce and separation, and more.

    Cost
    Hourly Rates, $600-$600/hour

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    CA, Active since 1993

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  • Ronald Funk

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    3110 Camino Del Rio S., Ste. 308, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 6 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Holstrom, Block & Parke Combines More Than 300 Years of Family Law Experience. Let Us Secure the Greatest Possible Outcome for You. Mention Avvo for a FREE Phone Consultation.

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    25% Child custody, 25% Divorce and separation, 25% Appeals, and more.

    Cost
    Hourly Rates, $425-$425/hour

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    CA, Active since 1996

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  • Jane Wesley Brooks

    JWB Family Law
    1620 5th Ave., Suite 600, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 10 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Compassion, Ethics, Tenacity & Results.

    Practice area
    15% Child custody, 40% Divorce and separation, 20% Family, and more.

    Cost
    Hourly Rates, $225-$450/hour

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    CA, Active since 2005

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  • Alicia Freeze

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    Alicia C. Freeze, Esq.
    402 West Broadway, Ste. 1760, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 86 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.6  
    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Experience & Dedication For The Results YOU Need!

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    10% Child custody, 25% Criminal defense, 20% Expungement, and more.

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    Free Consultation
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     60 minutes

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    CA, Active since 2011

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  • Kevin Lemieux

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    The Law Office of Kevin Lemieux, APC
    2221 Camino del Rio South, Suite 308, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 91 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 10  
    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    "My business is handling your business."

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    10% Child custody, 30% Divorce and separation, 15% Family, and more.

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    Free Consultation
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     30 minutes

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    CA, Active since 2003

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  • James Parke

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    3110 Camino Del Rio S., Ste. 308, San Diego, CA
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    4.0 stars 9 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Holstrom, Block & Parke Combines More Than 300 Years of Family Law Experience. Let Us Secure the Greatest Possible Outcome for You. Mention Avvo for a FREE Phone Consultation.

    Practice area
    30% Child custody, 30% Family, 30% Divorce and separation, and more.

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    CA, Active since 1978

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  • Bonnie Mantel

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    PRIMUS FAMILY LAW GROUP, LLP
    2650 Camino Del Rio North, Suite 301, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 7 reviews
    Avvo Rating: 9.6  
    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Getting what is best for your child is our top priority. Call today for help.

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    25% Child custody, 25% Child support, 25% Divorce and separation, and more.

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    Free Consultation
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     30 minutes

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    CA, Active since 2006

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  • Joshua Bourne

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    Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne
    Bristol Square, 185 W 'F' St Ste 100, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 32 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Nothing is tougher than having legal issues involving the individuals you love the most, your child or children. The Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne is here to help you during this time.

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    5% Child custody, 25% DUI and DWI, 20% Juvenile law, and more.

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     30 minutesHourly Rates, $250-$350/hour

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    CA, Active since 2002

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  • David Schulman

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    Moore, Schulman & Moore, APC
    12220 El Camino Real, Suite 300, San Diego, CA
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    4.5 stars 11 reviews
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    David Schulman is known for providing high-quality legal representation to each of his clients. When handling family law cases, he carefully reviews all the details in order to create a results-driven strategy that is truly comprehensive. As a Ce...
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  • Daniel Warren

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    Clemens Warren, LLP
    750 B Street, Suite 1600, San Diego, CA
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    5.0 stars 4 reviews
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    Child custody Lawyer Licensed
    Mr. Warren is a Certified Family Law Specialist and is a solution-focused, creative problem solver, Mr. Warren is deeply invested in securing the most favorable outcome possible for every case and is dedicated to providing advocacy that is uniquel...

    Practice area
    16% Child custody, 20% Family, 16% Alimony, and more.

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    CA, Active since 2009

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