Oakland Family Lawyers

I began practicing family law in 2010. I bring with me not only my years of experience as an attorney but also my experience as a mom and step-mom. I love being able to help people during this time in their lives. I bring common sense and real-world solutions to my client's family law problems. I offer unbundled services and charge well below the industry standard. I believe that everyone should have access to quality, affordable legal help. When I a not working I can be found reading, watching baseball or college football, cooking, walking my dogs, or traveling with...

It can be a very trying and stressful time when you find yourself in need of an attorney. Not only are you concerned about your particular legal issue, but like most people, you are concerned about the relationship you will have with your attorney and the fees that will be charged. Let's face it, lawyers, like politicians, have a bad reputation. People worry their attorney will not take their case seriously, or will try to squeeze every dime they can out of the case. I understand these feelings and concerns. Unfortunately, they are far too often justified. Before I became a...

Denise Perelli-Minetti practices in Northern California with her central office located in Pleasanton, California. Her legal practice focuses on areas of Elder Law, Special Education, Mental and Health Disability Issues, Domestic Violence issues and Estate Planning and Administration.

Denise is a passionate attorney that has experience with matters dealing with family issues. Denise is trained and experienced in Mediation, Victim Offender Reconciliation, and Domestic Violence Advocacy. Denise has also completed the California Minor's training and is a huge advocate for minor's rights. Denise also has substantial knowledge and experience representing children in school and she has been very successful...