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Catherine Closson Vance
Oroville, CA Divorce Attorney with 31 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
For 26 years, I have chosen to focus on family law and only family law. This means I have depth--there is nothing in family law I have not seen, done, researched, figured out and accomplished.
I am now at the fortunate time in my career where I choose to maintain a relatively small caseload. What does this mean for you? It means your calls, texts and e-mails are answered within minutes or hours--not days. When you call, you will talk to me, not a staff member who will take a message, and no--you will not be charged...
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Eric S. Beiswanger
Merced, CA Divorce Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Collections and Family
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
Eric S. Beiswanger has meaningful roots in helping others. Eric was born and raised in Merced, California and briefly left the valley to attend UC Davis where he obtained his bacheclors degree in political science and a minor in womens studies while consistently receiving academic honors and deans honor list recognition. After graduation, Eric moved to the east coast to obtain his law degree at Rutgers University in New Jersey. While in law school Eric took advantages of opportunites and focused on using the law to assist others. While at Rutgers, Eric was named to the...
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Dana Lynn Santos
Aptos, CA Divorce Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Arbitration & Mediation and Family
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
I am a Family Law Specialist, certified with the California State Board of Legal Specialization. I enjoy assisting clients with all their family law needs including custody, support, division of property and paternity. I have acted as minor's counsel for several years, both private and appointed by the court, and have provided mediation services for 15 years.
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Mr. Aaron Judson Lodge
Santa Cruz, CA Divorce Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Divorce, Civil Rights and Family
Santa Clara Univ School of Law and Santa Clara University School of Law
Aaron J. Lodge received his BA degree and first graduate work in math. He taught math at both the high school and college level for nearly 10 years, before changing careers and going to law school. Mr. Lodge now has a general practice law firm, where he focuses on family law, mediation, civil rights, and is now affiliated with other larger firms for personal injury and other areas of law. Mr. Lodge is highly dedicated to his clients, is very personable, and excellent in both litigation (in court), and in mediation.
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Brittany Ricketts
Palo Alto, CA Divorce Lawyer
(650) 822-1795
3000 El Camino Real Bldg 4
Suite 200
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Santa Clara University School of Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
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George Richardson
Palo Alto, CA Divorce Lawyer with 52 years of experience
(650) 324-4801
(Mail & Packages Only) 3790 El Camino Real, #1122
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Stanford Law School
George has practiced family law exclusively since 1989. Since 1996, he has been certified by the State Bar Board of Legal Specialization as a Specialist in Family Law. He promotes the peaceful resolution of the conflicts inherent in divorce, guided by the principle: “Protect your Children; Preserve your Assets”. His practice is limited to consensual dispute resolution. George is rated “A/V (Preeminent)” by Martindale-Hubbell, an independent organization that rates lawyers’ ethical standards and professional ability, based on peer review, for nearly 120 years and rated “Superb” at Avvo.com, an independent service with ratings by both clients and other professionals. Since...
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Robin M. Estes
Santa Rosa, CA Divorce Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(707) 575-5396
Fountaingrove Corporate Centre
3510 Unocal Place, Suite 200
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Free ConsultationDivorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
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Jasmine Davaloo
San Rafael, CA Divorce Attorney with 14 years of experience
Divorce and Family
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Bernie Kempen
Castro Valley, CA Divorce Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
I have been exclusively practicing Family Law in California since 1993. I launched my own practice in 1996 and became a Certified Family Law Specialist since 2002. I an certified by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. I practice in the Bay Area and Central Valley in California
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Deborah Lynne Dubroff
Oakland, CA Divorce Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
UC Davis School of Law King Hall
We practice family law exclusively because we like helping people with legal issues that affect them personally. We handle our cases collaboratively, so you always benefit from the best of our expertise, skills, and experience. We're settlement oriented but trial ready.
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Yelda Mesbah Bartlett
Oakland, CA Divorce Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(510) 318-6313
1939 Harrison Street
9th Floor, Suite 921
Oakland, CA 94612
Divorce, Business, Family and Personal Injury
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Jeanne Marie Browne
Santa Rosa, CA Divorce Attorney with 36 years of experience
Divorce and Family
Empire Coll School of Law
Mediator and Collaborative Process Attorney assisting couples in the divorce and legal separation process.
My goal is to make a positive difference for clients and their children who are surrounded with negative events and sometimes traumatic circumstances.
My private family law practice has been in Santa Rosa for 30 years. I have served as Co-President of the Collaborative Council of the Redwood Empire (CCRE), an organization of attorneys, mental health providers, and financial specialists committed to out-of-court resolution.
My experience on the Family Law Committee for the Sonoma County Bar Association has given me great insight. As...
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Swapna Anthoor
Fremont, CA Divorce Attorney with 16 years of experience
Divorce, Business, Estate Planning and Family
Golden Gate University School of Law
As founder of the Anthoor Law Group, APC, Swampa Anthoor guides Fremont residents through the estate planning process. She has law licenses in both India and California, and can assist with legal concerns involving both jurisdictions. Her firm also provides legal representation in matters of family law and business law. Attorney Anthoor is a member of the California State Bar and Bar Council of India. In addition to English, she can aid clients in Malayalam, Hindi and Tamil. To learn more, please contact her firm today and receive a free consultation
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Ms. Renee Marcelle
San Rafael, CA Divorce Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Seattle University School of Law and University of Washington
30 years of practice experience in Divorce Law; 12 years of Real Property practice prior to that; Real Estate Broker 20 years. Corporate background; business valuations; division of property.
Years of trial experience, but love collaborative law and am a highly trained mediator.
Highly skilled with custody of children at once heartbreaking and often cruel. Serious trial experience with false sexual abuse allegations; true sexual abuse allegations.
Empathic, concerned, and compassionate, yet can draw boundaries because every minute I am engaged in your case; you will receive an hourly bill.
Trial lawyer Trained Child Counsel Mediator Collaborative Law Practitioner
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Sydney Elise Fairbairn
Novato, CA Divorce Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
I am a Marin County raised person having attended Terra Linda High School, UC Berkeley and Golden Gate University Law school. I love working with the people of Marin County and am very acquainted with the court system here. Please call for a free consultation. If I cannot help you I will try to find another attorney to help you. Thank you, Sydney.
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Keith Foster Carr
San Francisco, CA Divorce Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Divorce, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Family
UCLA School of Law
Attorney Keith F. Carr has over 30 years experience in Bankruptcy and Divorce. The Law Offices of Keith F. Carr has served the Northern California community since 1988. Since the business was established, we have helped clients save their homes and businesses and get their finances back on track through bankruptcy.
The Law Offices of Keith F. Carr has helped spouses get through the emotional pain of divorce and has advised and represented them in all family law and divorce proceedings. Attorney Keith F. Carr will take the time to listen to your concerns and work diligently to champion your...
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Susan Urrutia
San Francisco, CA Divorce Lawyer
Divorce and Family
Santa Clara University School of Law
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Lisa Perry
San Francisco, CA Divorce Attorney
Divorce and Family
San Francisco Law School
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Deborah H. Wald
San Francisco, CA Divorce Attorney with 37 years of experience
Divorce, Appeals and Family
Northeastern Univ School of Law
Deborah H. Wald is the founder and managing partner at The Wald Law Group. A Certified Family Law Specialist*, her work has evolved over the past 27 years from a part-time home-based family formation law practice to a multi-disciplinary full service family law firm. Ms. Wald's goal is to ensure that all individuals, families and children coming to The Wald Law Group receive the highest quality legal protections available. (*Certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.) In addition to a strong general knowledge of family law, Ms. Wald has three specific areas of...
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H. Nathan James
San Francisco, CA Divorce Attorney with 44 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Personal Injury
Lincoln Univ
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Inez Kim
San Francisco, CA Divorce Attorney with 10 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Elder and Family
American Heritage University School of Law and Northwestern University School of Law
Inez Kim, Attorney at Law specializes in representing individuals in various areas of law. She is known for her mission to take a genuine interest in her clients and bring fast resolutions. Her clients appreciate her immediate feedback and strong communication skills. She understands the uniqueness of each cases and meets the clients' expectations. She also holds an MBA degree and bring to the table real world business experience. She is dedicated to bring commitment, integrity and positive results for all her clients.
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Lawrence Alan Moskowitz
Santa Rosa, CA Divorce Attorney with 47 years of experience
Divorce and Family
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
Mr. Moskowitz was admitted to the California State Bar in 1977. He has practiced family law in Sonoma County since 1984. Before opening his office in Santa Rosa, he was employed by Matthew Bender and California Family Law Report, Inc. He is an AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated attorney*.
Mr. Moskowitz has taught community property and family law at the Empire College School of Law. He has also taught a family law tax course at the Golden Gate University School of Tax.
Mr. Moskowitz has been a lecturer in various programs produced by California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB), the California...
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Adam Nathan Gurley
San Francisco, CA Divorce Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
UC Hastings COL
I am a San Francisco Divorce Attorney who has done Family Law/divorce cases for more than seventeen years. I have done hundreds of Family Law hearings, rather than just a few. I have had cases in every county in the Bay Area. An experienced attorney, like myself, can make a huge difference in the outcome of your family law situation. Call me at 415.240.9953 and I will give you an immediate free telephone consultation. You can text me at 415.240.9953.
I do traditional representation and "Limited Scope." With Limited Scope, there is no large up front retainer. You just pay as...
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C. Scott Malloy
Santa Rosa, CA Divorce Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce
Concord Law School
A divorce, separation, and other family related issues are difficult for anyone to experience. I understand that, and that is why I work closely with my clients to help them understand the process and their options regarding all aspects of the case including property division, child custody, child support, and spousal support.
It can be a scary time, but I believe understanding the process, your options, and being fully informed, can help reduce your anxiety and I am here to help.
I represent each client personally to insure your matter will receive the attention it deserves. I take the time to...
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Benita Ventresca
LOS GATOS, CA Divorce Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Divorce and Family
Golden Gate University School of Law
Benita Ventresca has been practicing family law in Santa Clara County, California, since 1978. She helps her clients throughout San Jose and the Bay Area deal with some of lifes most difficult issues while minimizing conflict and reaching the fastest possible resolution whenever possible. At Law Offices of Benita Ventresca, Attorney Ventresca provides representation in family law areas that include divorce, child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, restraining orders, and paternity actions. Attorney Ventresca emphasizes communication with her clients, persistent advocacy, and attention to all aspects of their case. Regardless of the size of the case, her...
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Cecelia Soboleski
Campbell, CA Divorce Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Divorce, Arbitration & Mediation and Family
Santa Clara University, School of Law
Cecelia became a Certified Family Law Specialist in 2002 and has continued to maintain these credentials. She has been practicing law since 1991. At this time nearly 100% of her business is in Family Law matters, including Divorce, Custody, Support, Guardianship, Parentage, pre and post nuptial agreements, and other related matters. This includes not only negotiated settlements, but trials and appeals. She understands the pressure that is asserted by the system (and the opposing spouse) when going through a court proceeding and is committed to, as much as is possible, reducing the stress experienced...
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Gemma V. Reyes
Campbell, CA Divorce Lawyer
Divorce, Bankruptcy, Domestic Violence and Family
Santa Clara University School of Law
Attorney Gemma V. Reyes has 30 years of experience as a family law attorney, conducting research, negotiations, and litigation in that field of law. She also has experience practicing in both the civil and criminal law. Attorney Reyes has a commitment to the State of California and therefore she's chosen to live, study, and practice in this state. Attorney Reyes has appeared and argued in both State and Federal Courts, litigating and arguing various motions. She has successfully worked with a wide range of people from different communities and socio-economic levels, and she adapts well to change and challenges...
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Alexis J. Revelo
San Jose, CA Divorce Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Santa Clara University School of Law
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Sally Roselle Cooperrider
San Jose, CA Divorce Lawyer with 44 years of experience
142 George St
San Jose, CA 95110
Divorce, Arbitration & Mediation, Domestic Violence and Family
Santa Clara University and San Jose State University
I practice family law, with an emphasis on collaborative divorces and mediation. I also prepare QDROs (Qualified Domestic Relations Orders) for the division of pensions in a divorce.
In addition I practice estate plannning, including preparing revocable living trusts, special needs trusts, and wills.
My practice is near downtown San Jose, California. I have been an attorney for 25 years.
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Ronald Alan Lange
Grass Valley, CA Divorce Attorney with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
Golden Gate University
I entered the Marine Corps after Law School and worked as a Judge Advocate as a defense attorney. I worked as a Deputy District Attorney for four years before I brought my family to Nevada County California and opened up my practice with my wife Debbie as my paralegal and legal assistance. I have been practicing in Nevada County since 1982. I feel that everyone needs a strong defense and should not face the system alone.
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David Weinberg
Palo Alto, CA Divorce Lawyer with 59 years of experience
Divorce, Arbitration & Mediation and Family
University of Minnesota Law School
I have been certified as a Specialist in Family by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization. My practice is devoted to assisting separated and divorcing couples to respectfully resolve their differences and settle their case without resorting to litigation or other court intervention. I have been practicing Family Law for more than 40 years and work exclusively in the mediation and collaborative law models of dispute resolution.
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Marla Keenan-Rivero
Santa Rosa, CA Divorce Attorney with 25 years of experience
(707) 525-8800
438 First street, 4th floor
4th floor
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Divorce and Family
Empire Coll School of Law
The California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization has certified Ms. Keenan-Rivero as a Specialist in Family Law. She handles all family law matters, including dissolution of marriage, division of property, valuation and characterization of property, child custody, paternity, child support, spousal support, prenuptial agreements, modification proceedings, mediation, domestic violence issues, guardianships, and step-parent adoptions.
Ms. Keenan-Rivero joined the law firm of Perry, Johnson, Anderson, Miller & Moskowitz in July 2002, and was announced partner in November of 2011.
Ms. Keenan-Rivero attended the University of California, Berkeley as an undergraduate obtaining her Bachelor of Science degree in 1994. She subsequently attended...
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Sheila Schaeffer Craig
Santa Rosa, CA Divorce Attorney with 18 years of experience
Divorce and Family
University of Arizona
Ms. Craig is a State Bar of California Certified Legal Specialist in Family Law. She is formally trained in Mediation and Collaborative Law.
Ms. Craig joined Perry, Johnson, Anderson, Miller & Moskowitz, LLP in January, 2006. She was admitted to the California Bar on June 2, 2006. Ms. Craig practices exclusively in the area of family law. Her practice includes both litigation and alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and collaborative law. She has served as a Settlement Conference Panelist in family law matters in the Sonoma County Superior Court since June 2009.
Prior to moving...
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Aylin Acikalin
San Francisco, CA Divorce Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce
Tulane University School of Law
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Tracy Y. Toledo
Modesto, CA Divorce Attorney with 30 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Personal Injury
Lincoln University
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Thomas Hogan
Modesto, CA Divorce Attorney
Divorce, Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI and Family
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
The Thomas Hogan Law Office has vast experience when it comes to handling bankruptcy, divorce, family law, tax, DUI and Personal Injury cases. The Thomas Hogan Law Office is a family owned and operated business for over 25 years. You are not just a number at our office. We make it a point to meet with our clients personally.
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Ms. Lucy Zheng
Oakland, CA Divorce Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI and Family
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Lucy Zheng is a California licensed attorney, experienced in individual tax debt relief, DUI law, family law, personal bankruptcy filings, and tenant evictions.
Prior to forming her own practice, Lucy worked at a law firm handling multiple client cases all throughout Northern California. She witnessed the strengths and weaknesses of a larger law firm, and thus determined she could best provide her clients with the personalized attention and service that they deserve by starting her own practice.
Lucy received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with an emphasis on Public Law in only 3 years, from the University of...
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Amanda J. List
Oakland, CA Divorce Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Divorce, Appeals and Family
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
Amanda J. List is an associate at the Wald Law Group. She specializes in divorces of all kinds with an emphasis on gay divorce.
The Wald Law Group practice areas include:
Divorce, Dissolution & Contested Parentage Actions for all families; Custody Disputes. Legal services provided at both the TRIAL and APPELLATE level.
Assisted Reproduction; Adoptions of All Kinds; Family Contracts; Parenting Law including Surrogacy; Donor Contracts for Egg and/or Sperm Donations; Pre-Nupital Agreements; Co-Parenting Agreements; Domestic Partnership Agreements; Name Changes.
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Layla Cordero
Placerville, CA Divorce Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Layla is a Family Law attorney who practices law with compassion, integrity, and pragmatism. Family Law matters are inherently emotionally difficult, and this area of law called to Layla because she knew that her deep sense of empathy would best serve her clients.
Layla has extensive experience in Family Law matters that involve domestic violence issues. While in law school, Layla was also employed at a domestic violence agency, initially performing Family Law related paralegal tasks. When she became a Certified Law Student, practiced law under the supervision of an attorney. After Layla became an attorney, the agency promoted her...
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Robert Joseph Cleek
Petaluma, CA Divorce Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Appeals, Domestic Violence and Family
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Robert J. Cleek, a San Francisco native, attended St. Joseph's College Seminary and the University of San Francisco, graduating in 1970. Prior to becoming an attorney, he worked for nearly a decade in law enforcement as a correctional officer and counselor at San Quentin State Prison. He received his Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from Golden Gate University School of Law 1978 and was admitted to practice immediately thereafter. He is admitted to practice before all the courts of California, the local federal District Courts, the Court of Appeal for the Ninth Circuit and the Supreme Court of...