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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Alimony and more

Review: "I hired Mr. Curry for a custody case. He went 3 months with zero contact with me and when the court date arrived he was late. He did not say 2 words to the Judge, I argued my own case. He never offered any counsel, he refuses to answer my calls an..."

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Review: "I have been divorced for almost 6 years and I had recently returned to court for additional custody. My ex-wife was determined to do anything to prevent this from happening. I hired John and he provided me with a very fair price from the start. He..."

Rating: 7.0

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Child Custody Lawyers in California

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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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Review: "“Some people call him the legal wrangler… Some call him the courtroom king… Some folks say he’s a little disheveled, But he’s sharper than a diamond ring…” Let me lay it down for you: this blonde-haired barrister doesn’t play by the book—he rewrot..."

Rating: 6.6

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Litigation and more

Bio: Mary Castro-Ayala is one of the founding partners of the law firm of Miller & Ayala. She is a native resident of Fresno and has strong ties with the local community. Ms. Castro-Ayala is a renowned family law attorney, who has participated in sever...

Rating: 7.1

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

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

Review: "I've known him for many years. He handled my divorce case years ago, and my car accident case this year. He has a lot of experience and knows his business."

Rating: 6.7

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Marriage & Prenuptials and more

Bio: Daniel Hodsdon is your East Bay family law attorney, serving all communities in the East Bay, including Dublin, San Ramon, Pleasanton, Livermore, Castro Valley, Hayward, Fremont, Newark, San Leandro, Oakland, Berkeley, and the surrounding areas in...

Rating: 8.6

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more

Rating: 9.0

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Review: "I hired Cynthia because my former family law attorney retired and my ex-spouse attempted to re-open the support order. I really could not be more pleased with her representation. She is extremely efficient and exceptionally skilled in this area of..."

Rating: 6.7

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more

Review: "I am extremely greatful for the amazing service and care I received from Stephanie Borrowdale. She walked me through a very overwhelming process and made sure I was informed every step of the way. She was thorough, organized always available for a..."

Rating: 6.7

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 1 year

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

No sugarcoating. No unnecessary legal jargon. Just honest guidance and strong representation when you need it most.

Rating: 5.6

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: Ramon Montijo Jr. is a Bay Area native who has been practicing family law since 2008. Ramon has experience in every aspect of family law from initial orders through settlement or trial. He has assisted numerous clients with dissolution orders, pat...

Rating: 6.9

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Review: "Dan was unable to take my case at the time, yet he gave me good advice. He consulted with me and was very helpful. I see why he gets strong reviews from others."

Rating: 6.7

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Guardianship and more

Bio: I am a family law attorney, who handles all manner of family law and custody matters, from the very simple to the unique and complex. I take pride in ensuring that I keep abreast of the legal developments that impact my clients, and ensure that I ...

Rating: 7.9

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody

Review: "This lawyer is handling my juvenile dependency matter. He NEVER returns my calls or emails, does not even bother to even know even the smallest details of my case. This lawyer is not recommended, especially when your children are in jeopardy."

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: William (Bill) Hinz has over 35 years of experience practicing law in California. He is well-versed in all varieties of family law cases, including divorce and related issues such as child custody, spousal support, domestic violence and restrainin...

Rating: 6.8

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

Bio: Having practiced in California since 1992, I have helped Northern California clients in divorce and child custody and support matters, as well as family law problems faced by parents in domestic partnerships or less formal arrangements. I also rep...

Rating: 6.5

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: Family law attorney Anne Bonfiglio is a native New Yorker who received her Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University Washginton Square University College and her Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law. Anne began her practice i...

Rating: 7.6

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