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California Has 1804 Child Custody Attorneys with 17137 Reviews

California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: Matthew Skarin is a Certified Family Law Specialist, a CPA and has his California Real Estate Broker License, making him the only attorney in California with this set of credentials. Prior to law school, Mr. Skarin worked for the accounting firms ...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: To learn more about Attorney Dena M. Bez, visit her page on her website at: Before obtaining her law degree, Dena earned her Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with a concentration in Religion from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Dena gradua...

Rating: 10

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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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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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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: Sheryl L .Edgar, a senior partner at A Center for Children Family Law, is a licensed attorney in California and before the United States Supreme Court. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University at Fullerton and her ...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

Bio: I am a Certified Family Law Specialist. Since 1993, I have dedicated myself to advocating on behalf of my clients. I practice family law in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. I take a tremendous amount of pride in my work and am an avid user of tec...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Ben Aguilar received his J.D from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 2011 where he was the President of the International Law Society. Ben received his B.A. in Sociology with a minor in Education from the University of California, Irvine in 2007. B...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: I strongly advocate for my clients while minimizing the financial and emotional impact of family law matters. Erika R. Scheideman has practiced exclusively family law over 10 years, since passing the California Bar Exam in 2009. In 2019, she becam...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Bio: Wendy K. Tse, attorney at Brandmeyer Gilligan & Dockstader LLP., has exclusively practiced family law since 1998. Ms. Tse has extensive experience in matters pertaining to California divorce, contested custody disputes, child support, spousal supp...

Rating: 7.7

Call for a consultation(562) 296-4189

Wendy K. Tse's Website

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

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

Bio: David Brooks is a litigation attorney with a strong background in aerospace law and corporate regulatory compliance. Prior to joining Cordell & Cordell, he served as in-house counsel for Firefly Aerospace, where he supported launch and aerospace o...

Rating: 6.3

Call for a consultation(314) 648-8157

David James Brooks's Website

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

Your problems are our problems. Real solutions in divorce and family law.

Rating: 7.6

Call for a consultation(714) 716-2645

Roxana Shayan's Website

California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

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

Bio: Experience is the key. After twenty-five years serving the Southern California Family Law community (first as a Deputy District Attorney, then in private practice as a Senior Associate and as a Partner) I am now the Managing Partner at the Newport...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Alimony and more

Bio: Riley V. Pennington graduated from Sonoma State University with a degree in Political Science. Riley was heavily involved in several leadership organizations and student government, while serving as President of Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity and as a ...

Rating: 9.6

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

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

Bio: With nearly 50 years of legal experience, Karen Brown is a certified family law specialist whose Beverly Hills practice serves the broader Southern California community. Before focusing exclusively on family law in 2000, she spent over two decades...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Bio: Traci graduated from Santa Clara University in 2000 and was admitted to the bar in December of that year. During her tenure at Santa Clara, she was the Sr. Technical Editor of the Computer Technology Law Journal and received a Certificate of Excel...

Rating: 9.4

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Estate Planning, Probate and more

Do not leave the transfer of your wealth to chance. We are here to help you plan ahead.

Rating: 9.1

Call for a consultation(925) 367-2973

Erene Kuvetakis Anastopoulos's Website

California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Simon Budhwani is the principal at Core Family Law, a sixteen year attorney in family law and personal injury. The family law part of the practice includes areas of divorce, domestic violence, custody, support, paternity, property division and nup...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 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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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Chloe S. Wolman is the Founder of Wolman Law, APC. Chloe represents clients in all aspects of family law litigation including divorce, paternity, child custody and visitation, child support, spousal support, restraining orders and prenuptial agree...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Litigation, Family and more

Bio: Matthew Cord is a Licensed Attorney in California and Oregon. He has over 25+ years' experience in all phases of litigation in both State and Federal Courts. Prior to joining Andrew Johnson's office in Vista, California, Mr. Cord served as Civilia...

Rating: 6.8

Call for a consultation(760) 573-2614

Matthew W. Cord's Website

California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Bio: Barbara May has lived in the Monterey Peninsula nearly all of her life. She is a graduate of local Monterey High School and Monterey College of Law, and attended Monterey Peninsula College and Sonoma State University. Before receiving her juris do...

Rating: 9.3

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

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

Review: "Going through this painful process took alot out of me, but I received good support & advice from Mr. Cristiano and his staff. They are all wonderful. I would definitely refer Mr. Cristiano and his team to anyone who needs a great lawyer to repres..."

Rating: 9.5

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