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California Has 1794 Child Custody Attorneys with 17071 Reviews

California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Bio: Marc H. Garelick is the founder and managing partner at Garelick Family Law, PC, a matrimonial law firm located in Irvine, Calif. He is an expert in matters pertaining to high conflict and contentious divorce, custody, child and spousal support, p...

Rating: 9.6

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Bio: I run a direct and efficient practice with one priority: making absolutely sure that my client's feel like they got the representation that they paid for in a crucial time of their lives. I'm a Certified Family Law Specialist and I will move your ...

Rating: 6.2

Call for a consultation(951) 307-1148

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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 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 40 years

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

Bio: Debra Smith is a member of the California State Bar and is an advocate on the issue of Domestic Violence and its effects on the family. Debra A. Smith is a licensed attorney in California and New Mexico and has been specially admitted to handle ca...

Rating: 9.1

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

Bio: In recognition of Mr. Nathans' superior family law skills. Mr Nathans has been named a Super Lawyer by Los Angeles Magazine every year since 2012. Attorney Michael Nathans is your strongest legal advocate with 25 years of proven results. As the fo...

Rating: 8.0

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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: Kevin M. Cecil is a lifelong Sacramento resident with a lifelong commitment to serving the community. Mr. Cecil graduated from California State University, Chico, and received his law degree from the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of La...

Rating: 8.5

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

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

Review: "When you are in a battle over custody Michael Morris of Minyard & Morris is the attorney to turn too. He gets the job done in a fair, ethical and efficient manner. I spent nearly 5 years trying to obtain custody with no success. Michael Minyard ac..."

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Torrance child custody attorney Colleen Barberis is a senior litigator and managing partner of the law firm her mother founded in 1997. She joined the firm immediately after her admission to the California state bar. Prior to her admission Colleen...

Rating: 8.4

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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: Mr. Weikel-Magden graduated from theUniversity of Virginia School of Law. Prior to law school, Mr. Weikel-Magden achieved his undergraduate degree from Stanford Universityin Human Biology. Mr. Weikel-Magden is a published author and is involved wi...

Rating: 8.8

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Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: I grew up with a firm understanding of family law -- from the child's side. I bring that perspective to my practice. I oversee my family law cases as getting from Point A to Point B -- as quickly and painlessly as possible. I promote mediation, ne...

Rating: 9.7

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

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

Bio: A Resident of Walnut Creek, Neil is a 1982 graduate of Loyola Law School. The opportunity to focus on men's issues crystallized when the founder of Divorce For Men Only invited Neil to join their firm in 1992. Neil's forte is analyzing the issues ...

Rating: 8.1

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Abuse, Adoption and more

Bio: Paul A. Swiller, CWLS, has cared about children his entire life, and he decided early-on that he wished to spend his life seeking to ensure that youth have the opportunity and ability to maximize their potential and achieve their dreams. That goal...

Rating: 9.1

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

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

Bio: Ms. Alexis J. Revelo graduated from University of California, Irvine with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. While in Orange County, Ms. Revelo volunteered for a reputable domestic violence shelter, where she discovered her passion for worki...

Rating: 8.6

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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: Jeffrey P. Mach, Jr. earned his undergraduate degree from The University of Southern Mississippi and his J.D. from Mississippi College School of Law. Mr. Mach has experience in the areas of family, bankruptcy, sports, and entertainment law, and ha...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: Whether you or a loved one have been arrested and charged with a crime, or if you are struggling through the complicated family court system, the Law Office of Laura M. Boyd is here to help. Attorney Laura M. Boyd provides professional, personaliz...

Rating: 10

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more

Over 30 years experience practicing law and over 25 years serving people in Butte County

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(530) 924-3275

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Domestic Violence and more

Experienced, dedicated, and when necessary, aggressive divorce attorneys.

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(844) 899-9843

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Criminal Defense, Family and more

Bio: Vigil Defense Law Firm, PC is a premier law firm based in Orange County, California. The foundation of our service is the ability to understand the core needs of our clients, tailor plans for their success, and walk them through each step. We are ...

Rating: 9.3

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Linda is a Certified Family Law Specialist and Partner, handling all aspects of complex and high-asset dissolutions, including custody and visitation, child support, spousal support, property characterization and division. Linda also prepares pre-...

Rating: 9.5

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Criminal Defense, Family and more

Bio: Hello, I fight for all of my clients as if they were family, and I am proud to say that other lawyers from all over San Diego County have hired me for themselves and for their family members. One of the things that I believe sets our firm apart is...

Rating: 9.0

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California Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: I can help you build an amicable co-parenting relationship and untangle your assets so that you can begin again. At the start of a family law case, most people want a fast and fair process that stays out of court. I can help you achieve those goal...

Rating: 8.4

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