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    56 family lawyers serve Bakersfield, CA. Compare the best based on 325+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Kern County are listed below.

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    Edward John Thomas

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    Edward John Thomas

    3.310 reviews
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    Law Office of Edward J. Thomas
    5201 California Avenue, Suite 400, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
    Review: "I found Mr. Thomas’ office to be lifesaver for me. They were responsive to all of my needs and made sure I got everything I deserved in my divorce. They were worth every penny I spent."
    Rating:  10
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    Roger R Grass

    Roger R Grass

    5.04 reviews
    1234 L St, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
    Review: "Roger Grass is a rare find. He truly cares about the children involved in the custody issues. He truly takes his time to represent his clients with the utmost of concern, intelligence, and wisdom. I would recommend him to anyone seeking the truth ..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Jeremy Daniel Swanson

    Jeremy Daniel Swanson

    4.47 reviews
    SWANSON O'DELL
    330 H Street, Suite 2, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Litigation
    Review: "he is honest and will represent you with integrity, He is very well respected in the court and will tell you upfront what he can get you and will go through with it."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Anthony Payman Azemika

    Anthony Payman Azemika

    4.819 reviews
    Azemika & Azemika, A Professional Law Corporation
    924 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Mr. Anthony P. Azemika was admitted to the California State Bar in 1992. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science, Cum Laude, from the California State University, San Francisco, in 1988. Thereafter, in 1991, Mr. Azemika gra...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Paul Richard Domen

    Paul Richard Domen

    5.02 reviews
    Law Office of Edward J. Thomas
    5201 California Avenue, Suite 400, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
    Bio: I was admitted to the practice of law in 2016 and have been practicing family law exclusively since 2017. After spending more than two years as an associate attorney at a preeminent Orange County family law firm, I now practice at the Law Office o...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Max Gradowitz

    Max Gradowitz

    5.036 reviews
    Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance
    615 California Ave, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
    Review: "He help me with my kids custody and less than a month, I got full custody in one hearing. He managed every paperwork that the court needed."
    Rating:  6.6
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    George Robert Horrigan

    George Robert Horrigan

    4.714 reviews
    Law Office of George R. Horrigan
    900 Truxtun Avenue, Suite 310, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Guardianship and more
    Review: "George went above and beyond for my daughter and I to protect us for my ex and protect my daughter from him. I could not say more great things about this man. He is truly an amazing lawyer. He has an amazing staff."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Nicholas Payvand Azemika

    Nicholas Payvand Azemika

    4.619 reviews
    Azemika & Azemika, A Professional Law Corporation
    924 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Nick Azemika has been my one and only family law attorney; but I can confidently say that without him, my divorce and custody battle would have been MUCH more stressful. I think many attorneys over promise and under deliver, while Nick gives a con..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Michael Lance Seidman

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    Michael Lance Seidman

    2.56 reviews
    Law Office of Michael L. Seidman
    2120 24th St Ste 2, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Review: "A judge does not let us show all the truth it's all from Kern county's paperwork he has sided with my middle daughter everything which is all false and that has been deemed by CPS and they given us nothing but good papers and we've done everything..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    David Aaron Seidman

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    David Aaron Seidman

    2.33 reviews
    Law Office of Michael L. Seidman
    2120 24th St Ste 2, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Guardianship, Trusts
    Review: "Mr. Seidman was kind in dealing with the sensitive subject matter of the case. He was knowledgeable with regards to the laws involved and was quite helpful. I felt he kept me abreast of the relevant information in a prompt manner."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Paige M Etcheverry-Barnes

    Paige M Etcheverry-Barnes

    3.942 reviews
    Law Of P Etcheverry-Barnes
    2030 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: At The Law Offices of Paige Etcheverry-Barnes, our law firm is here to protect you, your family, and your assets. Our firm has been specializing in the practice of family law since 1995. We handle cases involving divorce, legal separation, domesti...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Garrett T Rice

    Garrett T Rice

    5.018 reviews
    Divorced by Design LLP
    3434 Truxtun Avenue, 250, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "I submitted paperwork several times and it was reject every time. I finally went to Divorce by Design and they were able to submit and troubleshoot until it was finally presented to a judge to sign. It was a miracle for me and I am ever grateful! ..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    K Warner Kind

    K Warner Kind

    5.01 review
    Bowman & Kind
    2032 17th Street, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Probate, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Mr. Kind went above and beyond. I had never stood up to my family before. Let alone took them to court. He helped me find my voice and he fought. Thank you so much, Geneen Cook"
    Rating:  8.1
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    Kimberly Ann Ungar

    Kimberly Ann Ungar

    5.04 reviews
    Law Office of Kimberly A. Ungar
    2005 Eye Street, Suite 2, 5060 California Avenue, Suite 700, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Litigation, Immigration
    Bio: BORTON PETRINI, LLP, BAKERSFIELD OFFICE 5060 CALIFORNIA AVENUE, SUITE 700, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309 Kimberly A. Ungar is senior counsel in the Bakersfield office of Borton Petrini, LLP. She received her undergraduate degree in legal studies from the ...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Andrew Christopher Smith

    Andrew Christopher Smith

    5.03 reviews
    Law Office of Andrew C. Smith
    1616 Baker St., Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Family
    Review: "My review is a little late. However, Andrew Smith represented me in a guardianship case for my nephew in 2014. Andrew Smith did an excellent job representing me. I felt I was a pretty detail person in regards to my case, but there were so many thi..."
    Rating:  6.3
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    Roger Neal Lampkin

    Roger Neal Lampkin

    4.611 reviews
    1234 L Street, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Roger Lampkin is the author of California Criminal Defense Motions in Limine and other books. Roger Lampkin earned his bachelor degree from University of Texas at Austin. His Juris Doctor degree is from South Texas College of Law where he was edit...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Michael Andrew Carlovsky

    Michael Andrew Carlovsky

    4.134 reviews
    Michael A. Carlovsky
    5001 California Avenue, Suite 212, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Recently used Mike as my divorce lawyer and was impressed. Upon originally meeting with him we set a retainer and timeline. I was in constant contact with his staff and was made aware of the current status of my case as we moved through the motion..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Steven Lance Bynum

    Steven Lance Bynum

    5.02 reviews
    Law Office of Steven L. Bynum
    3434 Truxtun Avenue, Suite 250, BAKERSFIELD, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Juvenile, Estate Planning
    Bio: Welcome to the Law Office of Steven L. Bynum. I offer comprehensive legal advice and counsel in the areas of Child Custody, Child Support, Guardianships, Qualified Domestic Relations Orders and Juvenile Dependency. If you have a legal matter or pr...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Xochitl Mirandy Garcia

    Xochitl Mirandy Garcia

    2.33 reviews
    XM GARCIA, ATTORNEY AT LAW
    1670 M St, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Landlord & Tenant
    Bio: At XM Garcia, Attorney at Law, our practice is limited to the areas of family and property law. As a Kern County native, Ms. Garcia has deep ties to the local and legal communities and is positioned to address the growing needs of families in Kern...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Mellanie Suzanne Marshall

    Mellanie Suzanne Marshall

    4.413 reviews
    Law Office of Mellanie Marshall Rapozo
    2101 17th Street, Bakersfield, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Bio: I have been a sole practitioner for almost nine years doing primarily Family Law. I practice in multiple counties including Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Santa Barbara, San Luis, Ventura, and Yolo Counties. I have extensive experience. I ...
    Rating:  7.8
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