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    66 family lawyers serve Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Compare the best based on 380+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Orange County are listed below.

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    Samantha L. Hughes

    Samantha L. Hughes

    5.027 reviews
    Samantha Hughes, Attorney at Law
    31441 Santa Margarita Parkway, Suite A372, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Working with Samantha was a pleasure. Being hired by my EX, I thought she might work in her favor but to my surprise, she was crystal clear in communication and clarifying things for me and my EX. Samantha is very detailed and keep all the points ..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Athar A. Khan

    Athar A. Khan

    5.08 reviews
    Law Office of Athar A. Khan, APC.
    30211 Avenida De Las Banderas, Suite 200, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas: Family
    Review: "I had a very positive consultation with Mr. Athar A. Khan. He was professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to understand the details of my situation before offering thoughtful guidance. He explained the legal process clearly, answered all of..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Steven John Mulligan

    Steven John Mulligan

    3.45 reviews
    22431 Antonio Pkwy Ste 219, Ca Prenup B 160, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas: Family
    Review: "I searched for California prenups online, and one of the first names that came up was Steven Mulligan Esq via the caprenup.com link. I saw that they specialized in State of California Prenups, so I immediately entered my information for a free ph..."
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    Fong K. Dang

    Fong K. Dang

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    Po Box 80550, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas: Family
    Rating:  7.3
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    Thomas John O'Connor

    Thomas John O'Connor

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    30021 Tomas., Suite. 300, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas: Family
    Rating:  6.8
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    Alexander Mark Gelman

    Alexander Mark Gelman

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    30021 Tomas Ste 300, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Litigation, Wills & Living Wills
    Rating:  7.1
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    Daniel C Hunter

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    Daniel C Hunter

    5.04 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Ladera Ranch)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas: Family
    Review: "After leaving a less than favorable relationship with my son's father and trying to navigate Family Law and the legal system on my own, I found myself completely bewildered. I was referred to The Hunter Law Group by a family friend and have been b..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Denise J Trevino

    Denise J Trevino

    5.08 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Laguna Hills)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Bio: Denise Trevino has been practicing law for more than twenty years. She is the author of Divorce Essentials: What Every Person Facing Divorce Should Know. Divorce Essentials answers the basic questions that most people ask when considering a divorc...
    Rating:  10
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    John Anderson Bledsoe

    John Anderson Bledsoe

    4.743 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Lake Forest)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I am a husband and father of five daughters and one son. I have lived in South Orange County since 1991. My hobbies are reading, fitness, golf and spending time with my family and friends. I enjoy practicing family law as I find it very rewarding ...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Jon Christian Conrad

    Jon Christian Conrad

    4.826 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Lake Forest)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Christian Conrad is a committed Lake Forest divorce attorney who is deeply passionate about helping clients navigate the family law challenges that matter most to them. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Collective Behavior from the University of ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Corey James Ducote

    Corey James Ducote

    5.01 review
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Mission Viejo)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 4 years
    Practice Areas: Family
    Bio: Corey J. Ducote brings a wealth of academic achievement and practical experience to his role at Posey & Associates, which he joined in 2021. A graduate of Chapman University Fowler School of Law, Corey also holds a Master of Business...
    Rating:  6.2
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    Jennifer Renee Posey

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    Jennifer Renee Posey

    4.944 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Mission Viejo)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more
    I always hear, "I wish I'd found you sooner!" Start with the best in experience and advice now.
    Rating:  9.6
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    Juana Trejo

    Juana Trejo

    4.610 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Lake Forest)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas: Family
    Review: "Ms Juana Trejo is an amazing attorney she really does go above and beyond. She is always on top of everything and will truly fight for you because of her I was able to have my daughters with me. She truly is an amazing attorney hands down I highly..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Stephen Michael Rios

    Stephen Michael Rios

    5.03 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (San Juan Capistrano)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense
    Bio: Mr. Rios served his country with distinction in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam era, 1966 to 1970. Following his honorable discharge, he attended the University of California Irvine, where he graduated with honors-cum laude, in 1...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Edna Carroll Straus

    Edna Carroll Straus

    4.370 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Mission Viejo)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Probate, Debt Collection and more
    Bio: I know what people think of lawyers. Those stereotypes have some truth-- but there two sides to every "story" and almost always a lot of emotion. And guess what? With EVERY court case SOMEONE WILL LOSE!! Whereupon somebody is gonna cry foul. Many ...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Sahar Mahrukh Douraghy

    Sahar Mahrukh Douraghy

    5.016 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Laguna Hills)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Contracts & Agreements, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Sahar Douraghy is a licensed attorney in California. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Irvine with majors in Criminology, Law and Society and Political Science. During law school, she studied abroad in the...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Wayne Philips

    Wayne Philips

    5.09 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Mission Viejo)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Business, Elder Law and more
    Bio: When you need an expert trial lawyer, look on the top shelf! That's where you will find Wayne Philips Law. Even if trial is not in your future, you have great comfort knowing a first rate trial attorney is in your corner. We practice law like you ...
    Rating:  10
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    Sabrina C. Fernandez

    Sabrina C. Fernandez

    4.817 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Laguna Hills)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: I have more than 16 years of experience practicing in the areas of Domestic/Family Law, Criminal Defense and Restraining Orders and more than 25 years of experience in the legal field. Right out of high school I pursued my interest in law by worki...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Kristen Joy Przeklasa

    Kristen Joy Przeklasa

    4.99 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Laguna Hills)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Family, Contracts & Agreements, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Kristen Przeklasa is a licensed attorney in California. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of California, San Diego with majors in both Political Science and Communications. She was awarded a full academic Dean's Scholars...
    Rating:  8.9
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    Matthew James Sundly

    Matthew James Sundly

    4.722 reviews
    Family Attorney near Rancho Santa Margarita (Mission Viejo)
    Family Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas: Family
    Bio: For the past 20 years I've practiced exclusively family law, spending 4-5 days a week in court settling matters whenever possible and otherwise going to hearing and prevailing on most all issues. My approach is to be civil, kind and fair with oppo...
    Rating:  8.6
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