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    California Has 1792 Child Custody Attorneys with 17044 Reviews

    Steven Brian Chroman

    Steven Brian Chroman

    5.014 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: For over 25 years, Steven B. Chroman has been providing outstanding legal services to clients in and around Los Angeles and the Santa Clarita Valley. The Law Office of Steven B. Chroman P.C., specializes in the area of family and marital law, divo...
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    Shannon Eliza Stein

    Shannon Eliza Stein

    4.648 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more
    Bio: Personally: In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, swimming, cooking, baking and reading. I also enjoy attending sporting events. Professionally: I am well respected in the legal community. I will be President of the Santa Clara Co...
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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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    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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    Chandra Lynn Moss

    Chandra Lynn Moss

    4.515 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I am a Certified Family Law Specialist with over thirty years’ experience handling family law litigation. With thousands of hearings under my belt, I have resolved a wide range of issues including multi-million dollar estate characterization and d...
    Rating:  10
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    Amber R Hayes

    Amber R Hayes

    4.610 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Ms. Hayes is a Certified Family Law Specialist, certified by the Board of Legal Specialization for the California State Bar. She holds designation as a Northern California Rising Star, bestowed upon her by the SuperLawyer Magazine for 2013 through...
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    Hal David Bartholomew

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    Hal David Bartholomew

    5.01 review
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    A LAW FIRM DEDICATED TO FAMILY LAW WITH OVER 125 YEARS OF COMBINED EXPERIENCE
    Rating:  10
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    Jeffrey Lee Hoffer

    Jeffrey Lee Hoffer

    4.458 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 32 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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    Barbara Jo May

    Barbara Jo May

    4.818 reviews
    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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    Amy E. West

    Amy E. West

    5.02 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Amy West has 22 years’ experience in both Family and Criminal Law and is certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization as a Specialist in Family Law. Amy joined GENESIS FAMILY LAW, APC, in April 2023. For the six years prior to joining...
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    Matthew Adam Breddan

    Matthew Adam Breddan

    4.931 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Originally from New York, I moved to California in 1983. After finishing High School in Woodland Hills, I attended California State University, Fullerton, where I obtained a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a minor in Sociology. Therea...
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    James Roy Dickinson

    James Roy Dickinson

    4.967 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Attorney James R. Dickinson fights for justice. He provides personalized service to each of his clients and works tirelessly to achieve desired results. Mr. Dickinson has received a number of awards for his service & work [see below]. Call the Law...
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    Richard Paul Sullivan

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    Richard Paul Sullivan

    2.513 reviews
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    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    We Do What's Right for Our Clients. Achieving the Best Possible Results on Their Behalf
    Rating:  9.3
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    Christopher Charles Melcher

    Christopher Charles Melcher

    5.05 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more
    Bio: Christopher C. Melcher is Chair of The State Bar of California Family Law Section for the 2011-2012 term, which has over 3,800 members, making it the largest family law organization in California. His practice focuses on complex divorce litigation...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Andrew Goss

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    Michael Andrew Goss

    3.73 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Mike assisted me in a time when I had no hope. He was proactive, knowledgeable, transparent but most importantly he always took a very honest approach. He never fed into game play or attacking by the other part and always kept everything factual. ..."
    Rating:  9.8
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    Roy Martin Doppelt

    Roy Martin Doppelt

    4.210 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Bio: Roy M. Doppelt, Esq. is an active member of the California and San Diego Bar Association and is admitted to practice before the California and Illinois Trial and Appellate Courts and Supreme Courts, as well as, the Southern Federal District Court....
    Rating:  10
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    Matthew Kurt Skarin

    Matthew Kurt Skarin

    4.910 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 ...
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    Michael Christian Peterson

    Michael Christian Peterson

    5.033 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Michael C. Peterson became a Certified Family Law Specialist by the California State Bar in July, 2015. He has served as the chairperson of the Family Law Section of the Desert Bar Association from 2016 to present. Mr. Peterson attended the Univer...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Victoria Leigh Penley

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    Victoria Leigh Penley

    5.09 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Experienced professional. Strong representation. Call today for a free consultation, stop worrying.
    Rating:  7.3
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    Sheryl Lynn Edgar

    Sheryl Lynn Edgar

    4.816 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 31 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 ...
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    Michael Albert Dedecker

    Michael Albert Dedecker

    4.749 reviews
    California Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: I received my Bach­e­lor of Sci­ence Degree in Biol­ogy at the Uni­ver­sity of Utah, while also tak­ing Chem­istry and Physics courses as well. From there, I moved out to Sacra­mento, CA and went to The Uni­ver­sity of the Pacific’s McGe­orge Scho...
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    Wendy K. Tse

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    Wendy K. Tse

    5.03 reviews
    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
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