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Oakland Has 112 Child Custody Attorneys with 736 Reviews

Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: Brian T. Mayer is a Senior Counsel out of the Schoenberg Family Law Group. Mr. Mayer has been practicing law since 2005. He is Certified by the National Trial Advocacy Board as a Family Law Trial Advocacy Specialist and Certified by the California...

Rating: 9.5

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Taylor B. Wallin is a Certified Family Law Specialist with over 15 years of experience. Taylor is a skilled litigator equipped with the legal sophistication necessary to handle issues ranging from international child custody disputes to complex fi...

Rating: 9.8

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Child Custody Lawyers in Oakland, CA

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

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 Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

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

Bio: Laura Matsie Chickering finds personal and professional fulfillment in assisting families through their most difficult moments. Laura’s focus is family law litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Laura understands that active listening and ...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

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

Bio: Jack J. Salisbury, CFLS, is a dedicated Family Law attorney admitted to practice in both California and Nevada. He focuses his practice on guiding clients through some of life’s most challenging transitions, including divorce, child custody and vi...

Rating: 9.4

Call for a FREE consultation(951) 336-8394

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

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 Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: Susanne Stolzenberg is a family law attorney with experience in divorces, child custody matters, and prenuptial agreements. She is known for showing compassion for her clients while diligently advocating on their behalf. Ms. Stolzenberg is a membe...

Rating: 9.8

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Bio: Timothy P. McArdle, CFLS, is a Certified Family Law Specialist who helps individuals and families navigate some of life’s most challenging transitions with clarity and confidence. His practice centers on divorce, child custody, support, and domest...

Rating: 7.9

Call for a FREE consultation(866) 344-5246

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Certified Family Law Specialist! Martindale AV-Preeminent rated Lawyer.

Rating: 9.3

Call for a consultation(415) 649-1831

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

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 Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Cynthia Weichelt is a Certified Family Law Specialist who has dedicated her career to helping clients find stability and confidence through life’s most difficult transitions. Her practice encompasses the full scope of family law, including divorce...

Rating: 9.3

Call for a FREE consultation(951) 376-4314

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Review: "Family law is a hard business, especially when there are children involved. My co-parent used a rather aggressive attorney and every time they did something nasty, my first reaction was to get nasty back. And that is not a good place to be in with..."

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: Humor is the key

Rating: 9.6

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (Alameda)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Review: "Ms. Pettus-Dotson took on my case very last minute and made things happen very fast. Thanks to her help my family law case was resolved quickly and exactly as I had hoped."

Rating: 9.4

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Review: "Lilah assisted in my legal representation which went to trial to prevent my ex-partner from moving 300 miles away with our son. Lilah kept her poise with obstinate and less-than-professional opposing counsel, and she provided me and my family inva..."

Rating: 9.5

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Review: "Erik is my family law resource whenever I encounter family law issues in my practice. He provides authoritative guidance and learned counsel. I recommend him without hesitation."

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: Certified Family Law Specialist. In my free time, I enjoy hula, hiking, running, scuba diving, swimming and exploring.

Rating: 9.7

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (Berkeley)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: Dealing with family law issues can be one of the most difficult events in a person's life. It is important to hire the right attorney for your case - someone you trust to aggressively fight for your rights. I will use my 10 years of experience, so...

Rating: 9.5

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

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

Bio: I help my clients with a full range of family law matters, including divorce, separation, complex financial issues, child and spousal support, child custody, domestic violence, and pre- and postmarital agreements. I am a trained and experienced me...

Rating: 8.9

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Prior to becoming an attorney, I was a family law paralegal for 20 years. I have a thorough understanding and skill in all aspects of family law. I have strived to assist clients through their family law struggles while minimizing unnecessary figh...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Attorney near Oakland (San Francisco)

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: For over 14 years, Mr. Baello has litigated high stakes family law actions in three of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States - the Bay Area, Los Angeles, and New York City. Through this diversity of experience, he has the expertise a...

Rating: 10

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