Top Rated California Child Custody Lawyers

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 Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Bio: Choosing an attorney is one of the most important decisions you will make because you are trusting the attorney to help you resolve very personal and important matters such as the custody of your children, support, domestic violence, and property....

Rating: 9.3

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

Bio: Effective, experienced, and passionate about serving the best interests of children and families, Terrance Heath with Heath Law Group, P.C., formally Heath-Newton LLC., is a full-service family law firm in downtown San Francisco, CA. Terrance is a...

Rating: 8.9

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: I am a certified family law specialist that has been licensed to practice in California State Courts since 2009. I graduated from Whittier Law School in 2009. During law school I was a member of Law Review and worked as a law clerk for the Center ...

Rating: 9.7

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: @Diana-Romanov/videos (YouTube Channel) Mrs. Romanov (formerly Romanovska) is a highly qualified San Francisco family law attorney, licensed to practice in both California and Germany. A certified Family Law Specialist, she is recognized as one of...

Rating: 9.8

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: AV® Preeminent™ rated Orange County trial and appellate family law attorney; Certified Family Law Specialist; dissolution of marriage (divorce) and parentage (paternity) cases; negotiation and litigation of complex property and support issues invo...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family

Bio: Daniel Gold was admitted to the State Bar of California and the United States District Court in 1993. One year later, he joined TLD Law and has been a partner since 2002. Since joining TLD Law, Mr. Gold’s practice has concentrated on family law an...

Rating: 9.3

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family

Bio: Craig Van Thiel is a licensed California attorney specializing in family law matters for over eight years. Specializing in complex family law matters, Mr. Van Thiel has built a reputation for bringing even the most complex family law matters to a ...

Rating: 7.7

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

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Rating: 8.1

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Alimony and more

Review: "I recently hired Ms. Sanaz Farkhad as my consulting attorney for my divorce and it was an absolute privilege to work with her. My situation was complex since I had been married for over 20 years. From the very first meeting, it was clear that I wa..."

Rating: 9.6

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Bio: Family law is quite broad so here it is. We represent most of our clients through a Divorce, paternity, child custody/visitation cases and we also handle domestic violence, adoptions and guardianships. I represent clients throughout Southern Calif...

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Lisa is also known for her aggressive defense of her clients as well as her knowledge of the law and how it pertains to their situation. She advocates for the rights and well-being of her clients and that of their children and the elderly. She has...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Litigation and more

Review: "Amy is professional, straightforward, communicative and gets the job done. I can’t thank her enough for her help! I am grateful to have stumbled across her as I’ve had bad experiences with other attorneys. Amy made herself available more than anti..."

Rating: 8.7

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Bio: Mitchell Ehrlich is one of two Managing Partners and Shareholders at Lonich Patton Ehrlich Policastri PC and has been one of the cornerstones of the firm for over 27 years. He was instrumental in guiding the firm from what started as a modest team...

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

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

Bio: Attorney Debra J. Kay received her Bachelor of Sciences degree cum laude in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, where she was a member of the Tau Beta Pi Honor Society. She then went on to earn her Juris Doctorate degree from Pepperdi...

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: The attorneys at Primus Family Law Group, LLP, based in San Diego, California, practice exclusively in Family Law. Primary areas of practice include, Dissolution of Marriage, Legal Separation, custody and visitation, child and spousal support, pro...

Rating: 9.4

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Juvenile and more

Bio: Mr. Davis obtained is Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Loyola Marymount University and his Juris Doctorate from Loyola Law School of Los Angeles.Mr. Davis has been a member of the California State Bar since December 1986. Mr. Davis is...

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: William “Bill” Evans graduated cum laude from Pepperdine University School of Law in 1978. He held the position of Editor of the Pepperdine Law Review and graduated fifth in his class. He was a moot court finalist at the institution and still serv...

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: I am designated by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization as a Certified Family Law Specialist. I am a the founding shareholder of Nuzzo Law, APC. I assist individuals in their complex family law matters involving child custody ...

Rating: 9.7

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