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James M. Chandler
Grass Valley, CA Family Law Attorney with 53 years of experience
17176 Norlene Way
Grass Valley, CA 95949
Family, Divorce and Personal Injury
Western State Univ
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Laura Strasser
Auburn, CA Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Laura Strasser has worked in the legal field for over 30 years starting her career as a paralegal, which gave her the foundation and motivation to become a well-rounded attorney. After graduating top of her class at Lincoln Law School of Sacramento, she founded a business, Legal Concepts, which provided legal research and writing on complex legal issues for many law firms practicing in the Sacramento region. She also used her skills to teach legal courses to paralegals at MTI College, including Advanced Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Personal Injury, Family Law and other general litigation matters. In...
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Yana Uspleneva Berrier
Yuba City, CA Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Social Security Disability
Lincoln Law School
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Carter Eliot Sears
Mendocino, CA Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
(707) 937-0800
45066 Ukiah Street, Beacon Bldg, 2nd Fl.
P.O. Box 2508
Mendocino, CA 95460
Family and Criminal Defense
New Coll of CA School of Law
I have been practicing law since 1990.
I practice in two primary areas: family law and criminal defense.
In criminal cases, I have successfully defended people charged with the highest level felonies on down to traffic infractions. I leave no stone unturned.
In family law, I have handled complex multi-million dollar property issues, child custody and support, spousal support, domestic violence cases, and practically every matter facing those seeking the help of the family courts.
I have trained with the Northern California Mediation Center, Divorce Mediation, and Gary Friedman of The Center for Understanding in Conflict & The Center for Mediation in...
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Ramin Mozaffar
Roseville, CA Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and Real Estate
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
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Yolanda Simmons Bachtell
Nevada City, CA Family Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Family
Univ of West Los Angeles
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David R Lane
Marysville, CA Family Law Lawyer with 51 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
University of California, Davis, School of Law
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Richard Alexander Thomas
Marysville, CA Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Lincoln Law School
Experienced litigator in both Yuba and Sutter Counties practicing primarily in family and criminal courts.
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Brooke Nicole Stephens
Roseville, CA Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Pepperdine Univ School of Law
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Terrance Alan Taforo
Mt Shasta, CA Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
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H. Gary Smathers
Auburn, CA Family Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Stephen McKinley North
Auburn, CA Family Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
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Ali Shahrestani,
Oakland, CA Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Education
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
With a progressive law practice since 2007, Mr. Ali Shahrestani is a bi-coastal litigation attorney representing international and domestic clients in state and federal legal matters in CA, NY, and MA. He has been featured in print and TV news for his legal expertise, is a recipient of multiple awards and a graduate of top rated universities with honors, and has donated much effort and time to public education, legal journalism, and social justice activism.
1) Education Law - K-12, College, Graduate, Students, Teachers, Schools
2) Divorce & Child Custody - High Conflict, LGBTQ, Father's Rights
3) Business, Contracts, & Real Estate Law...
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Julie O. Wolff
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
California Western School of Law
I began my legal career as a juvenile dependency attorney.
I spent nearly five years working full-time for dependency parents and children. That experience taught me how to be a strong and compassionate advocate, both in the courtroom and out.
When Child Protective Services are involved, it is crucial to have a skilled dependency attorney working for you. The same goes for a family law case where you finances and valuable time with your children are at risk.
Whether it's a juvenile dependency case or a family law matter, you deserve the time and attention necessary to ease your fears about the...
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James L. Arrasmith
Sacramento, CA Family Law Lawyer
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Lincoln Law School of Sacramento
Attorney James L. Arrasmith takes immense pride in his role of assisting the California legal community with its diverse legal requirements, regardless of the complexity or difficulty posed by each case. He practices in all California Counties. Mr. Arrasmith's unwavering pursuit of excellence underscores his approach. He ensures that cases are handled in a professional and timely manner, characterized by meticulous care and precision.
When seeking a reputable attorney in California, Mr. Arrasmith's law firm stands out as the optimal choice. Renowned for his commitment to clients on both personal and professional fronts, Mr. Arrasmith has earned prominence in the legal...
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Gina Marie Famularo
Corona, CA Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Western State Univ COL
“Integrity Matters”
As a young woman, Gina experienced the pain and uncertainty of a protracted custody battle over her first child. It was this experience that caused her to become a lawyer. Her daughter is now happily married and attending medical school. Gina married her second husband in 1992. They have a teenaged son together, who still lives at home.
Gina was licensed to practice law in the state of California in 1997. Since then, she has amassed vast legal knowledge and courtroom experience. Her practice has always been limited exclusively to family law. Over the years, she has learned to listen....
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Aaron Michael Lloyd
Victorville, CA Family Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, Collections and Foreclosure Defense
California Western School of Law
PHONE CONSULT AVAILABLE. I have personal experience with hundreds of bankruptcy cases, ranging from simple chapter 7 cases to complex chapter 13 cases. I work with the majority of the bankruptcy trustees in this district and have appeared in the 341a hearings hundreds of times. I know the process and the nuances of bankruptcy law. Few attorneys possess my background and extensive experience in this area of the law.
EXCLUSIVE PRACTICE. My practice is limited to bankruptcy cases only. I keep up to date on all the laws related to bankruptcy to make sure I give you the best representation...
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James Jeffrey Hoover
San Jose, CA Family Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Santa Clara University School of Law and Santa Clara Univ School of Law
As a Certified Family Law Specialist, Jim Hoover represents clients in all aspects of family law litigation, including but not limited to, domestic violence, child custody and visitation, property identification, characterization, valuation and division, spousal support, child support, breaches of fiduciary duties, reimbursement claims, dates of separation, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements and related matters. After many years of experience, Mr. Hoover skillfully settles and if necessary, litigates all of these issues.
Mr. Hoover educates, advocates and acts in our clients' best interests on these issues. He pays particular attention to our clients' emotional and financial difficulties.
Mr. Hoover attended Santa Clara University,...
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John-Patrick Mullen-Lujan
Orange, CA Family Law Attorney
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Elder and Juvenile
Chapman University Fowler School of Law
Attorney John-Patrick Mullen-Lujan grew up in vibrant Miami, Florida, where he encountered people from all walks of life and learned to develop genuine connections in diverse communities. As the son of an Argentinian immigrant, Attorney Mullen-Lujan recognizes the struggles many Americans face in navigating our complex criminal justice system. Attorney Mullen-Lujan believes everyone deserves to have their rights protected by someone who cares about them.
Attorney Mullen-Lujan attended Pennsylvania State University where he obtained a joint Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and American Studies. In 2017, he received a Master of Science degree in American studies.
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Matthew S. Blado
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
California Western School of Law
Born in Bakersfield, California and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, Mr. Blado is a graduate of California Western School of Law. While at California Western, Mr. Blado studied Family Law and Community Property. During his third year of law school, Matthew was selected to serve as the judicial extern for the Honorable Nancy C. Oesterle.
While attending California Western, Mr. Blado was a founding member of the California Western School of Law Community Law Project which provided free legal assistance to poor and indigent members of the community. It was during this period that Mr. Blado was first exposed to the...
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Scott Frederick Levin
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
University of Virginia School of Law
Scott Levin is a California family law attorney mediator in San Diego. As the only family law attorney in the greater San Diego area with the designation of Certified Divorce Financial Analyst™ who is entirely committed to resolving disputes in mediation, Mr. Levin is a skilled experienced California divorce mediator. After obtaining his Juris Doctorate from the prestigious University of Virginia School of Law and previously graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts from New York University, Mr. Levin helps clients negotiate equitable settlements with his finance, legal and dispute resolution expertise. Many know him as the...
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Marshall W. Waller
Westlake Village, CA Family Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and University of San Diego School of Law
Fully Operational during covid-19 crisis: We are open. Telephone and video conferences available.
Marshall W. Waller is certified as a Family Law Specialist through the Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California. He is a member of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists and the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. A Certified Family Law Specialist must pass an extensive written examination in the subject area, be approved by a peer review process and show proficiency in this area by demonstrating experience handling a sufficient number of family law cases with varying degrees of complexity. Continuing education...
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Sandra I. Salinas
Westlake Village, CA Family Law Attorney
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Western State University College of Law
Sandra Salinas is certified as a Family Law Specialist through the Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California. She is a member of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists.
She is of-counsel in the law firm of Feinberg & Waller. Ms. Salinas is admitted to practice before all the courts in the State of California and the United States Federal Court.
Ms. Salinas' practice at Feinberg & Waller is devoted exclusively to family law where she is a highly regarded member of the firm's senior attorney team. You can be secure in the knowledge that she...
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Scottie Lynn Leming
Corona, CA Family Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Scottie Leming is one of our senior attorneys. She graduated from Western State University College of Law and was admitted to the California State Bar in 1995. Scottie is an extremely experienced family law attorney and represented victims of domestic violence for twelve years before joining our firm.
Since 1995, Scottie has helped thousands of clients with great success. She understands the legal issues and uncertainties surrounding divorce, child custody and support are personal issues. She knows how to provide emotional support and clearly communicate with her clients. Scottie is well known and greatly respected within our legal community. She is...
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Samantha McBride
Corona, CA Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Chapman University Fowler School of Law
Samantha K. McBride, a distinguished family law attorney, is revered for her adept writing, meticulous attention to detail, and energetic representation. Specializing in family law, domestic violence restraining orders, support, and complex custody cases, she offers clients a custom case plan grounded in sound legal advice and a profound understanding of individual rights, goals, and interests. Clients value her for guiding them through challenging times with responsiveness and compassion, reflected in her superb 10 rating on Avvo.com.
Recognized as a California Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS) by the California Board of Legal Specialization, Samantha's expertise is highlighted in publications like West...
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Maxwell A. Hills
Irvine, CA Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Loyola University New Orleans
Hills Law Group assists clients in identifying and maximizing assets in a divorce. If you are engaged in a divorce and wish to: * Create an accurate picture of your assets and debts * Understand what you are entitled to * Ensure that you pursue all possible assets and other claims * Achieve a beneficial division of your assets * Receive counseling as to what is in your best interest each step of the way * Work with an attorney who focuses on family law in your area I can help you. My practice is focused...
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William David Ausman
Atascadero, CA Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Thomas Jefferson School of Law and Western State University, San Diego
William D. Ausman, Esquire Attorney at Law 8320 Morro Road Atascadero, CA 93422 Phone: 805-466-4800 Fax: 805-466-4802 Avvo LinkedIn William D. Ausman, Attorney and Counselor at Law is a lawyer based in San Luis Obispo County, California and founded 805 Law Group. He is an experienced family, civil and criminal defense attorney who has an excellent legal team that has obtained outstanding results for his clients. Mr. Ausman is a seasoned family law attorney who has successfully represented client in over 3000 cases. Mr. Ausman has extensive experience in handling high...
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Andrew Patrick Johnson
Vista, CA Family Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Family and Divorce
California Western School of Law
Our tagline, "When you want your case done right the first time," evolved as a result of continued client feedback expressing frustrations with past dealings with the process. Divorce is a difficult process. We are mindful of the emotional aspect as well as the costs involved with each case. Andrew P. Johnson, APC makes every effort to apply the right resources to each task so that we can keep costs at a minimum while still accomplishing your goals.
I am a licensed California Attorney and Certified Family Law Specialist with an office located in Vista directly across from...
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Matthew Skarin
El Segundo, CA Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(310) 975-3161
360 N. Pacific Coast Highway
Suite 1000
El Segundo, CA 90245
Family
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Matthew Skarin holds a rare set of valuable credentials - he is a Certified Family Law Specialist, a CPA, and has his California Real Estate Broker License. Before attending law school, Matthew worked for Deloitte & Touche and Miller and Co., doing both tax and compliance work at the accounting firms. Using his wide-ranging financial and legal skills, Mr. Skarin artfully and effectively guides high net worth individuals, business owners, and investors through the process of dissolution. His extensive experience allows him to discern potential pitfalls early on in a case, communicating them to the client and taking steps to...
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Gerald A. Maggio
Irvine, CA Family Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Western State University, College of Law
Orange County divorce attorney Gerald A. Maggio is an experienced family law and divorce attorney dedicated to providing a personalized approach to each client's legal representation based on their needs. Mr. Maggio is experienced in all aspects of family law and divorce matters, including child custody and support, spousal support, marital asset division, and stepparent adoptions. Mr. Maggio has a reputation of fighting for client rights with compassion, experience, and professionalism, with the goal of navigating his clients through the complicated legal process as quickly as possible so his clients can move on with their lives. ...
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Steven Lance Bynum
Bakersfield, CA Family Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Estate Planning
Concord Law School
A large portion of my practice is devoted to the division of retirement accounts requiring Qualified Domestic Relations Orders or QDRO’s. In this unique area of law, I can bring a sense of calm and order by reviewing and offering advice as to the division of most deferred compensation plans.
I bring a diverse background with plenty of life experience to the table for my clients. Before taking the plunge into law school and the practice of law, I worked in the Kern County District Attorney’s Office, Bureau of Investigation, Kern County Employees’ Retirement Association (KCERA) and ran a successful termite...
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Stephen Smith
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
California Western School of Law
Stephen V. Smith is a dedicated and skilled Divorce and Family Law attorney. He exclusively represents men and women going through difficult divorces and complex family issues. When possible, Stephen uses a non-adversarial approach, involving mediation and settlement. Because emotions run high in this area of the law, Stephen is also prepared to proceed to court to resolve cases.
In addition to over 18 years advocating for clients, Stephen has personal experience with divorce. More than 20 years ago, before becoming an attorney, he represented himself in his own divorce and contentious custody battle. During this difficult time Stephen realized what...
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James R. Dickinson
San Bernardino, CA Family Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Divorce and Real Estate
University of La Verne College of Law
Attorney James R. Dickinson fights for justice. He provides personalized service to each of his clients and works tirelessly to achieve desired results.
Family Law: Divorce, Legal Separation, Spousal & Child Support, Child Custody & Visitation, Pre-martial Agreements, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Etc.
Personal Injury: Automobile Accidents, Dog Bites, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death Actions, Etc.
Civil Litigation: Breach of Contract, Business Disputes, Fraud, Real Property Disputes, Negligence, Interference with Economic Interests, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Civil Harassment Restraining Orders, Defamation, Etc.
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Christopher Charles Melcher
Woodland Hills, CA Family Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
5941 VARIEL AVENUE
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Family
Pepperdine University School of Law
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Business owners, celebrities, and trust beneficiaries across California turn to me for assistance protecting their most valuable assets in high stakes divorces. With deep experience in complex family law litigation and premarital agreements, I provide tactical representation in the most challenging family law disputes.
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I understand the need to keep sensitive family matters private, having represented noteworthy clients in the largest divorce cases in California. My clients include A-list celebrities, executives, and tech company founders. Frequently, I am hired by other family lawyers as a consultant, expert, or co-counsel on significant divorce cases in...
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Heather Mellyn Cullen
Riverside, CA Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of California - Riverside and University of California, Davis, School of Law
Attorney Heather Cullen is a Certified Family Law Specialist and practices exclusively Family Law.
Attorney Cullen is a native Southern Californian who graduated Cum Laude with a dual bachelor's degree in Philosophy & Law and Society from the University of California, Riverside. Attorney Cullen then earned her Juris Doctor Degree from The University of California at Davis School of Law.
Attorney Cullen is currently an active member of the State Bar of California. She is licensed to practice law in the State of California and the U.S. District Court Central District of California. Attorney Cullen is also an active member of the...
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Jonathan D. Levin
BEVERLY HILLS,, CA Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(310) 471-2777
9701 WILSHIRE BLVD.
SUITE 1000
BEVERLY HILLS,, CA 90212
Free ConsultationFamily, Business and Entertainment & Sports
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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Mr. Levin is the senior attorney at the firm “Law Offices of Jonathan D. Levin,” located in Beverly Hills, California. Mr. Levin has been exclusively practicing family law and entertainment law for over 23 years. He possesses extensive experience in litigating and the negotiation of complex matters in all areas of family law, including divorce, child custody and visitation, relocation of a child's residence, child support, spousal support, pre-nuptial agreements, the enforcement of visitation and support Orders, business valuation and distribution, support modification proceedings, and the collection of attorney fees and expert fees. His experience includes the representation of...
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Alexandria Jaquay
Riverside, CA Family Law Lawyer with 4 years of experience
Family and Divorce
California Southern, School of Law
Alexandria Jaquay is an Attorney at Cullen Family Law Group. Attorney Jaquay is currently an active member of the State Bar of California and practices exclusively Family Law.
Attorney Jaquay is a Southern California native. She attended and completed law school while being a full-time paralegal and mother of two. Attorney Jaquay graduated in the top 1% of her class while excelling at legal writing and research.
Attorney Jaquay has been with Cullen Family Law Group since 2002, and she has worked on family law matters ranging from a simple separation resolution to a contested divorce, including high asset division...
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Kristen A. Holstrom
Corona, CA Family Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Trinity Law School
Meet Kristen A. Holstrom, CFLS*, a dynamic Partner at Holstrom, Block & Parke and a renowned family law specialist. Kristen hosts the top legal talk radio show on Go Country 105FM, educating listeners on family law. With a decade of experience, she's respected for her sharp legal mind, tenacious representation, and creative strategies.
Kristen's journey started early working with her father, Dayn Holstrom, a prominent family law attorney. Holding a business degree from Jacksonville University, she excelled in NCAA Division 1 Soccer. Kristen earned her Juris Doctorate from Trinity Law School, passing the California State Bar and Family Law Specialists Exam.
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Abbas Hadjian
Encino, CA Family Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Family and International
Univ of LaVerne COL
ABBAS HADJIAN, https://abbashadjian.com/ is a nationally recognized California Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS). He is Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL). Mr. Hadjian is a bi-lingual (Farsi & English) expert in Mahr, Iranian Civil Law, Family Law and Procedure, and legal documents, who has testified in Federal and State Courts on these topics. In addition to providing expert testimony on Iranian family law and dowry / mahr, Mr. Hadjian’s law practice is limited to litigation of complicated Family Law issues, and private or Court assigned mediation.
Mr. Hadjian...