Escondido Family Lawyers
Compare 241 top rated California attorneys serving Escondido.
![Michelle Louise Blair]( "Michelle Louise Blair")
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Michelle Louise Blair
Escondido, CA Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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Ms. Blair graduated from the Menlo College, Atherton, California where she was a magna cum laude graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business. Ms. Blair then received her juris doctor degree from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California and was admitted to the California and Federal bars in 2002.
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San Diego North County Bar Association
![Hannah J. Engholm]( "Hannah J. Engholm")
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Hannah J. Engholm
Escondido, CA Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
California Western School of Law
Hannah J. Engholm received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz, as a University of California Regent’s Scholar. Hannah simultaneously earned her Juris Doctor degree from California Western School of Law and her Master in Social Work degree from San Diego State University. She served as Senior Editor for the California Western International Law Journal. Hannah is involved in several volunteer opportunities, including San Diego’s Voices of Children where she has been a Court Appointed Advocate since 2010. Ms. Engholm has experience with all family law issues.
![Stephanie Mendez]( "Stephanie Mendez")
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Stephanie Mendez
Escondido, CA Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Stephanie Mendez attended law school in Orange County, CA, and passed the California State Bar on the first attempt. She first became interested in Family Law while interning at The Legal Clinic, in Fullerton, CA. After graduating law school, Stephanie began working at a local law firm in San Diego, CA, where she handled all aspects of family law, including child custody and visitation, child support, paternity actions, divorce actions, domestic violence issues, and spousal support. She is well versed in the complexities of family law, and the emotions that are involved. Her goal is to guide the client and...
![Julie Mack]( "Julie Mack")
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Julie Mack
Escondido, CA Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Family and Arbitration & Mediation
California Western School of Law
Robert Clayton Wood
Escondido, CA Family Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
Western State University College of Law
Diane Joan Beall
Escondido, CA Family Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
SUNY Buffalo Law School and State Univ of New York School of Law
Winifred Margaret Whitaker
Escondido, CA Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
James Warren Talley
Escondido, CA Family Law Lawyer with 51 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
California Western School of Law
Heidi Dionne Collier
Escondido, CA Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Real Estate
University of San Diego School of Law
Patricia L Cleary
Escondido, CA Family Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Western State University College of Law, Western State Univ and Western State University College of Law
![Michael Allen Fischer]( "Michael Allen Fischer")
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Michael Allen Fischer
San Marcos, CA Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(760) 757-6854
Fischer & Van Thiel LLP
100 E. San Marcos Blvd., Ste. 400
San Marcos, CA 92069
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Michael Fischer is a licensed California attorney licensed to practice in both state and federal court. Mr. Fischer has handled hundreds of contested and uncontested family law matters. He is known for his ability to guide his clients through the tumultuous processes of family court in an aggressive yet compassionate manner. Mr. Fischer graduated Cum Laude from Saint Joseph’s College in Rensellaer Indiana with a degree in Business Administration and Marketing and a minor in Political Science. For twenty-two years he oversaw the growth of his photography studio and photo processing laboratory in Soldotna, Alaska as well as owning and...
![Roy M. Doppelt]( "Roy M. Doppelt")
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Roy M. Doppelt
10.0 
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfSan Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Domestic Violence
California Western School of Law
For nearly 30 years, San Diego family law attorney Roy M. Doppelt, Esq. has been providing clients in Southern California with comprehensive legal services. He is currently an active member of the California and San Diego Bar Associations, and he is admitted to practice law in both California and Illinois state courts, as well as the Federal District Court for the Southern District of California.
Roy was raised in Chicago and attended the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. He relocated to California to attend the California Western School of Law, where he obtained his J.D. in 1988, graduating with honors....
![Damon Brandon Forney]( "Damon Brandon Forney")
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Damon Brandon Forney
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfSan Diego, CA Family Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Case Western Reserve University and University of California - San Diego
The only San Diego State Bar Certified Family Law Specialist who was also a Former Federal and County of San Diego Prosecutor with Over 20 Years of Experience!
![Michelle Cornejo Sullivan]( "Michelle Cornejo Sullivan")
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Michelle Cornejo Sullivan
San Diego, CA Family Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy and Divorce
Santa Clara University School of Law
The mission of the attorneys at The Sullivan Law Firm, APC, is to counsel clients in finding common sense solutions to complex family and bankruptcy legal problems by providing a full spectrum of legal services. Attorney Michelle Sullivan, CLS-F, is a specialist in counseling clients regarding divorce, mediation, collaboration, adoptions, prenuptual agreements, and other legal issues. Located in Rancho Bernardo, a neighborhood of north San Diego, our family law and bankruptcy practice especially caters to residents of San Diego and North County.
![Stephanie Maria Caballero]( "Stephanie Maria Caballero")
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Stephanie Maria Caballero
San Marcos, CA Family Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Family
Southern California Inst/Law
Law Office of Stephanie M. Caballero
Assisted Reproduction & Family Formation Law
![Craig Richard VanThiel]( "Craig Richard VanThiel")
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Craig Richard VanThiel
Carlabad, CA Family Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Univ of San Diego School of Law
![Peter Mueller]( "Peter Mueller")
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Peter Mueller
San Marcos, CA Family Law Attorney with 51 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Mr. Mueller has been practicing law for thirty-five years and is licensed in California and Illinois. Graduating with honors from Loyola Law School in 1972, he was selected to associate with Chicago’s leading corporate firm and was also invited to become a Visiting Professor of Corporate Law at Loyola, where he had held the position as Assistant Dean of the Business School during his law studies. In his position as director of Father’s Rights Law Center®, Mr. Mueller, a Certified Family Law Specialist, benefits from his early litigation training and experience and will involve when needed, qualified and respected...
![Steven Lucas Aicher]( "Steven Lucas Aicher")
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Steven Lucas Aicher
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
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California Western School of Law
![Elizabeth N. Fox]( "Elizabeth N. Fox")
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Elizabeth N. Fox
San Marcos, CA Family Law Attorney
(760) 757-6854
Fischer & Van Thiel LLP
100 E. San Marcos Blvd., Ste. 400
San Marcos, CA 92069
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
![Iris Mann McKay]( "Iris Mann McKay")
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Iris Mann McKay
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
(858) 674-6903
16870 West Bernardo Drive
Suite 400
San Diego, CA 92127
Family and Divorce
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
![Eiman Rejali]( "Eiman Rejali")
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Eiman Rejali
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
(619) 816-1001
11440 West Bernardo Court
Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92127
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney
Family, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
Attorney Eiman Rejali comes from a very diverse business background and has held numerous executive and management positions here in the United States and overseas. Mr. Rejali has negotiated various international business ventures in the areas of manufacturing, distribution and import/export. After his very successful role in the business industry Mr. Rejali decided to fulfill his life long goal of becoming an attorney and helping others navigate through the complexities of our legal system. His prior experience has played a pivotal role in the complex legal field. After graduating from law school and passing the California BAR on his first...
![Andrew Patrick Johnson]( "Andrew Patrick Johnson")
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Andrew Patrick Johnson
Vista, CA Family Law Attorney with 23 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...
![Kevin Andrew Polis]( "Kevin Andrew Polis")
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Kevin Andrew Polis
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
(858) 755-3300
12636 High Bluff Dr, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92130
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130
Family and Divorce
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Attorney Kevin A. Polis is a member of the State Bar of California, the San Diego Family Law Bar Association, North County Bar Association, and is Certified as a Specialist in Family Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Kevin Polis has dedicated his career exclusively to the practice of divorce & family law. Because of this, he is certified by the State Bar of California as a Divorce & Family Law Specialist, a title that few attorneys in our area have, and one that shows a commitment to the practice of the law and delivering...
![Matthew S. Blado]( "Matthew S. Blado")
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Matthew S. Blado
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
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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...
![Scott Frederick Levin]( "Scott Frederick Levin")
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Scott Frederick Levin
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, 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...
![Jenna A. Hoefler]( "Jenna A. Hoefler")
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Jenna A. Hoefler
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 9 years of experience
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California Western School of Law
Ms. Hoefler is a University of Arizona alumnus, where she attended on a full-tuition academic scholarship and graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Public Management and Policy with dual concentrations in Criminal Justice Administration and Environmental Policy as well as a minor in Business. She was a member of the Phi Alpha Delta Prelaw Fraternity, the Criminal Justice Association, and served as a teaching assistant for two courses titled “Women and Youth in the Justice System” and “Crime and Public Policy.” Her first experience with family law came while volunteering as an undergraduate intern for Southern Arizona...
![Dennis Geis Temko]( "Dennis Geis Temko")
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Dennis Geis Temko
San Diego, CA Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Appeals
California Western School of Law
Dennis Temko provides exceptional representation in appellate matters in California State Courts in San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and elsewhere. His appellate practice is focused on family law matters including custody, property division, child and spousal support, stock options, high income earners, Ostler Smith (bonus support orders), domestic violence restraining orders, and imputation, among other issues. Most of his practice has been devoted to family law appeals and writs since his 2013 admission to the California State Bar. Super Lawyers Magazine recognized Mr. Temko as a rising star in 2017, and again in 2018.
Mr. Temko has...
![Beatrice Larsson Snider]( "Beatrice Larsson Snider")
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Beatrice Larsson Snider
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
(858) 566-6650
9663 Tierra Grande Street
Suite 301
San Diego, CA 92126
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Domestic Violence
California Western School of Law
Ms. Snider was one of eight women in a class of 423 when she graduated from California Western School of Law in 1973 with a Juris Doctorate.
The family law act of 1975, coupled with her desire to help clients in need, solidified her decision to specialize in Family Law. In 1980, Ms. Snider was one of twelve in the first class of attorneys to be board certified as a Certified Family Law Specialist in the State of California. Ms. Snider is a member of the State Bar of California, Association of Certified Family Law Specialists, San Diego Family Law Bar...
![Andrew J. Botros]( "Andrew J. Botros")
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Andrew J. Botros
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney
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University of San Diego
Mr. Botros has practiced family law exclusively since 2010. He is a Certified Family Law Specialist, certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization.
![Michael Spiekerman]( "Michael Spiekerman")
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Michael Spiekerman
Vista, CA Family Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Estate Planning
Western State Univ COL
Family Law Attorney Michael Spiekerman is a highly qualified attorney whose practice is exclusively devoted to dissolution of marriage and domestic partnerships, and all manner of family law related issues. He has represented clients with both complex and simple disputes involving the division of community property assets, the allocation of marital and non-marital debt, obtaining and terminating spousal support awards, setting and modifying child support orders, custody, parenting issues, and much more.
Michael recognizes that the circumstance of ending a marriage or any once intimate relationship is an extremely traumatic experience. In order for people to actually be supported...
![Rebecca M. Medina]( "Rebecca M. Medina")
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Rebecca M. Medina
Encinitas, CA Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
After seeing firsthand the stress and emotional pain inflicted on my clients and their families involved in traditional court-based litigation, I decided to practice law in a more transparent, supportive, and empowering way.
Too often, the traditional court-based process of resolving a family law matter such as a divorce makes a difficult situation worse. It heightens conflict. It takes away your power to make decisions. And it makes your personal matters public. I provide effective ways for you to avoid these negative impacts, by providing collaborative and mediation services for:
• Couples who are divorcing or dissolving their domestic partnership and need...
![Richard Renkin]( "Richard Renkin")
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Richard Renkin
Encinitas, CA Family Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Western State Univ
At Renkin & Associates, we represent clients in all areas of San Diego and North County for family law cases. Divorces can have many complex issues, and we have experience handling a variety of issues, including marriage dissolution, property division, and move-away issues. Visit www.renkinlaw.com to learn how we can help you.
![Nancy J. Bickford]( "Nancy J. Bickford")
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Nancy J. Bickford
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
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California Western School of Law
Certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization in Family Law, Ms. Bickford practices exclusively in the area of family law helping clients with divorce and separation in San Diego. Ms. Bickford is a graduate of California Western School of Law where she received honorable recognition for outstanding achievement in the areas of community property, taxation and civil procedure, as well as a West Publishing Award in recognition of her overall outstanding scholastic accomplishment. Ms. Bickford received her Bachelor of Science from Miami University, with a dual major in Systems Analysis and Mathematics.
San Diego divorce attorney Nancy...
![Pierre A. Domercq]( "Pierre A. Domercq")
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Pierre A. Domercq
Carlsbad, CA Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Burke & Domercq, LLP offers skilled divorce and family law representation to individuals, families and business owners in Carlsbad, Encinitas, Oceanside, Vista and throughout North County San Diego.
We have represented our clients before North County family law courts for decades. Whether you are facing life changes such as a divorce or child custody dispute, require modifications to existing child support or custody orders, face domestic violence allegations or wish to prepare a prenuptial agreement we are here to help accomplish your objectives.
![Christine Hayes Sickler]( "Christine Hayes Sickler")
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Christine Hayes Sickler
San Diego, CA Family Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
(858) 566-6650
9663 Tierra Grande Street
Suite 301
San Diego, CA 92126
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
MS. SICKLER joined Beatrice L. Snider, APC in 1985 and is the managing partner of the firm. Ms. Sickler obtained her Juris Doctorate from Hastings College of the Law in 1976 and her Bachelor of Science from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1973. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Sickler was engaged in the general practice of law, including obtaining substantial civil and criminal trial experience. Ms. Sickler was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1976 and became a Certified Specialist in Family Law in 1991. She is a member of the State Bar of...
![Denise E. Oxley]( "Denise E. Oxley")
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Denise E. Oxley
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCarlsbad, CA Family Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
Inns of Court School of Law, Grays Inn, London
Experienced attorney with office located in Rancho Bernardo, San Diego. In practice in San Diego County for 15 years. Appeared in Los Angeles County, Riverside County and Orange County courts. My practice is limited to those counties.
Experience in Estate Planning arose from the connection that exists between the two areas of law practiced in my firm. Divorce causes change in estate plans, wills, asset allocation, beneficiary and Powers of Attorney designations. The two areas of law naturally go together. And even if they do not in your case, we have the skill and experience to assist you with your specific...
![Edward M Castro]( "Edward M Castro")
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Edward M Castro
San Diego, CA Family Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(858) 566-6650
9663 Tierra Grande Street
Suite 301
San Diego, CA 92126
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of San Diego School of Law
ED CASTRO joined the firm in 2010 after practicing exclusively in family law with a concentration in the area of domestic violence in both private practice and in the public sector. Mr. Castro obtained his Juris Doctorate from University of San Diego School of Law in 1993 and his Bachelor of Arts from Yale University in 1982. Mr. Castro is admitted to the State Bar of California, Federal District Court and is a Certified Specialist in Family Law. He is a member of the State Bar of California, Association of Certified Family Law Specialists, San Diego Family Law Bar Association...
![Thomas Daniel Nares]( "Thomas Daniel Nares")
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Thomas Daniel Nares
Carlsbad, CA Family Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
My practice is devoted to Family Law, Divorce, Custody and Visitation, Domestic Violence and Support.
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![Naghmeh Bashar]( "Naghmeh Bashar")
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Naghmeh Bashar
San Diego, CA Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Univ of Arizona COL
MS. BASHAR obtained her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Arizona in Management Information Systems in 1987 and her Juris Doctorate from the University of Arizona College of Law in May 1990. She joined the firm after 7 years as a sole practitioner focusing on civil litigation, business and family law. Prior to opening her own office, Ms. Bashar was an associate attorney in a civil litigation firm where she represented financial institutions as well as individuals with personal injury, fraud and contract matters. She has also worked as a Volunteer Attorney with the Family Law...
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