Top Rated California Divorce Lawyers

Divorce lawyers guide clients through every stage of marital separation and dissolution, including asset division, spousal support, child custody and support, and settlement negotiations. They draft and review settlement agreements, represent clients in mediation or trial, calculate equitable distribution, seek temporary orders, and work to protect financial and parental rights during and after divorce proceedings.

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Criminal Defense, Family and more

Bio: “She’s a badass with a good heart, soft but strong. Unapologetic and honest. She’s the type of woman you go to war beside – not against.” – R.H. SinImmediately after becoming licensed, Abby began her own law firm. She is a tough-as-nails litigato...

Rating: 7.6

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Review: "Recently, Thomas handled a landlord/tenant issue involving my parents' home. He did an outstanding job in not only preparing the leasing documents, but advising us when the tenants didn't live up to the lease terms. I highly recommend Thomas."

Rating: 7.3

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Real Estate, Business and more

Bio: I have 18 years experience as an attorney and 18 as a commercial and residential real estate broker. I have handled primarily real estate matters, including 8-figure transactions, but I have extensive experience in business formation, bankruptcy, ...

Rating: 7.4

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Review: "I can only say amazing things about my experience with the Sperling Law Firm. Lauren, Aree, Caroline, and team handled my case with grace and compassion while providing me with excellent guidance. Unlike with other attornies, I felt heard and empo..."

Rating: 6.4

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Bio: Family Law Attorney exclusively since 1980. I have been a San Diego Superior Court Settlement Judge (Pro Tem) since 1994, helping other lawyers and their clients resolve their cases without the necessity and expense of going through with an expens...

Rating: 7.5

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Bankruptcy & Debt, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Atty. Anthony Willaras is a very good lawyer. i am giving him a rate of 4,excellent,as he worked on my case in a short time and good result.He was there in a timely manner when i needed him.he speaks to his clients so professionally.He acted on th..."

Rating: 6.5

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Probate and more

Review: "I was referred to Mr. Burton by a friend who chose him based on his low Bar number, which indicates a high number of years in practice. Besides (or rather in spite of) his many years of experience, Randall Burton offers some of the most competitiv..."

Rating: 7.2

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Bio: Well accomplished California and Nevada licensed family law attorney with 19 years of complex litigation experience representing individuals in divorce, paternity, and domestic violence proceedings at a firm that specializes in family law. Clients...

Rating: 7.0

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Bio: Vanessa G. McKinnon is a licensed California attorney, authorized to practice in both state and federal court. She has over a decade of experience working in the North County Family Law community. Ms. McKinnon graduated from the University of Cali...

Rating: 7.5

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Review: "Hired him for a divorce, was an excellent attorney and very attentive. Would definitely recommend."

Rating: 6.7

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning, Corporate & Incorporation and more

Review: "I have had excellent legal advice in divorce, custody plus now estate planning - from this attorney. She is kind, caring and … well, fierce in her protection of my privacy, information and results. I like a straight shooter and that is what this a..."

Rating: 6.7

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Sheldon helped me with my LLC and advised me on all aspects of opening my online business. He does all types of law and I have recommended him to family and friends for personal injury and family law matters. He is friendly and knows what he is ta..."

Rating: 6.7

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning

Review: "Ms. Huff was a pleasure to work with - knowledgeable, patient and fair. She took the time to explain our options and always had a great attitude. We also liked that she did not nickle and dime to death, we were able to ask her questions and follow..."

Rating: 6.9

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California Divorce & Separation Attorney

Divorce & Separation Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Guardianship and more

Bio: Dennis Schuster was born and raised in a working class family in East Los Angeles. After serving in the United States Army, including a tour of duty in Vietnam, Mr. Schuster received his Bachelor of Arts from Loyola Marymount University in 1974. I...

Rating: 7.7

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