Top best Family Lawyers Near me in ZIP 91436

Scott Klopert is an experienced and respected family law attorney who is skilled at attaining positive outcomes for his clients under difficult circumstances. While Mr. Klopert approaches every case with the goal of negotiating an advantageous settlement wherever possible, he is also a seasoned litigator who has successfully represented clients in trials and appeals on a wide range of issues, from valuation and distribution of assets to child custody and visitation matters.. Mr. Klopert is a Certified Specialist in Family Law, designated by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.. In 2015 and 2016, Mr. Klopert was named one of the Super Lawyers Top 100 Attorneys in Southern California and has been selected as a Super Lawyer every year since 2007.. Mr. Klopert serves on the Executive Committee of the Beverly Hills Bar Association, Family Law Section, the Board of Directors of Levitt & Quinn. He is a member of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists and is a graduate of the National Family Law Trial Institute, Houston Texas.. Mr. Klopert speaks frequently before legal and professional associations on issues relating to matrimonial and family law. His recent lectures have addressed trial techniques, domestic violence legislation, and the effective introduction of evidence in family law proceedings.

Rozanna M. Velen is a co-founder of The Law Offices of Korol and Velen. She is an attorney licensed to practice before all of the Courts of the State of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the United States District Court for the Central District of California. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from University of California at Los Angeles in 1988 and her Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School in 1992.. Ms. Velen is a member of the California State Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, and Beverly Hills Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service. She serves as a Mediator in the Los Angeles Superior Court, Central District.. Rozanna Velen was selected as a “Super Lawyer” in 2007 and 2008 and has received Martindale Hubbell’s coveted “AV” rating, signifying preeminent legal ability and the highest ethical standards.. Ms. Velen speaks Russian fluently. She is married and has two children.

Rochelle Hom-Brown is an associate attorney at Aharonov & Revy Family, LLP, and practices exclusively in family law. Ms. Hom-Brown received her Bachelor of Arts from UCLA and her Juris Doctorate from UCLA School of Law.

Respected as a tenacious litigator and negotiator, Ms. Soodik is experienced in handling complex child and spousal support , division of property, custody and visitation, and other matters pertaining to divorce and family law.. Ms. Soodik's professional credentials and successful track record with high profile clients means she is often called upon to clarify legal aspects affecting celebrity divorce and custody matters, by national and international media. She has been featured on television's Larry King, 20/20, Entertainment Tonight -- and quoted in The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, People Magazine and other publications throughout the United States and Europe.

Nelson Cutter is an experienced legal professional who provides effective family law services to the clients he represents in Southern California. As a leadingSan Fernando Valley divorce & family law attorney, Mr. Cutter has devoted more than 20 years of his professional career to easing familial tension and issues among struggling families in the area. A former prosecutor, the attorney is comfortable in court, and he knows how to tackle a case from every angle. Added to his professional experience is a 4-year stint at White Sands Missile Range where he served as the Chief of Legal Assistance, as well as time spent as a high school teacher. Today, the retired reservist acts in legal cases throughout San Fernando Valley, including Santa Clarita. From the completion of a divorce, to the issues that arise during the establishment of child custody, Mr. Cutter pursues all of his cases with full force and undivided attention. Whether you are looking for professional representation to assist with an annulment or you need to file a restraining order, the attorney’s full range of services can accommodate your requests. You can reach Attorney Cutter at any one of his four offices which are located in Burbank, Encino, Westlake, and Valencia.

My practice includes such areas as divorce (including division of assets, child  custody, child support and spousal support), domestic violence matters, cohabitation agreements, paternity, and prenuptial and post nuptial agreements.. A Cum Laude graduate of UCLA, I received my bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2000, and my law degree from USC Law School in 2003.

Meshi Chitrit is a first-generation American attorney. At ten years old she decided to become the first attorney in her family for a simple reason: to help people in need. Knowing that she wanted to pursue Family Law, Meshi spent her pre-law school time working for families as a babysitter, Camp Counselor, and Teacher's Assistant for elementary-age children. She graduated from the University of California, Riverside, cum laude with a B.A. in English and then earned her J.D. in just two years at Southwestern Law School. In law school, Meshi volunteered at Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center and the Harriett Buhai Center For Family Law. She also clerked for the Honorable Judge Amy Pellman (Ret). at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in Los Angeles. During her free time, Meshi enjoys learning languages. Besides English, she speaks Hebrew and French fluently. Additionally, with varying degrees of fluency, she knows Spanish, Romanian, Latin, Russian, German, Chinese Mandarin, Arabic, Yiddish, and Farsi. Meshi also enjoys writing novels—she's written eight and had three published (so far).

Laura Revy is a partner at Aharonov & Revy Family Law and has practiced exclusively in family law for over 10 years. With extensive experience and in-depth understanding of complex property division and business valuations, Ms. Revy fiercely and strategically obtains favorable results for her clients. Ms. Revy received her Bachelor of Science from Cornell University and her Juris Doctorate from UCLA School of Law.

I earned my Juris Doctorate at the University of West Los Angeles as Magna Cum laude, where I received Witkin and Cali awards, and graduated with Honors.  I earned my Bachelor of Science Degree in Biochemistry at California State University Northridge.  During my time at UWLA, I participated in Moot Court Competition.  After graduating from law school and passing the Bar on my first try, I volunteered for Harriet Buhai Center for Family Law, where I was able to help indigent families with child custody and other family matters.  I was also an extern for a Federal District Court Magistrate who is now an Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal.  In the past seven years, I have been a litigator and an advocate in the legal field.  I have successfully tried family disputes and child custody and support issues.  I have devoted a portion of my time litigating civil and bankruptcy matters.  I have completed chapter 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcy cases.  I have confirmed chapter 11 plans on my own, where several real properties have been involved.  I have avoided second mortgages and reduced the principal mortgage to today’s market value saving my clients millions.  My passion is to help people in need and to learn something new every day.

He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1989. He is also a Certified family Law Specialist, Certified by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization. He was selected as Super Lawyer (2014). He is licensed to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, U.S. District Court, Central California, and U.S. Court of Appeal, 9th Circuit.. He became an adjunct professor of law at the University of La Verne, College of Law, in 1997. He then became the Dean of Students at University of La Verne, College of Law, at the San Fernando Valley campus, in 1999. He was the Professor of the Year in 1999-2000 and 2005-2006. He is currently a full-time Professor of Law at University of West Los Angeles, College of Law. He has taught courses in Community Property, Advanced Community property, Family Law, Torts, and Lawyering Skills Practicum. He has been an Instructor at California State Bar certified Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Programs.. He also serves as a Court Appointed Family Law Mediator. He was a Candidate for Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office in 1996. He was the first president and one of the founding members and of Iranian-American Lawyers Association, an affiliate of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.. He was appointed to the Los Angeles Police Department, Police Commission, as the Chairperson of the Permit Review Panel in 2001, and served until 2006.. He is the recipient of the Justice Bernard Jefferson Award of Excellence. He has received commendations from Governor of State of California, Chair of the County of Los Angeles, Board of Supervisors, Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, and Speaker of the California State Assembly. Selected as a Super Lawyer for 2014 and 2015.

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For more than 25 years, I have provided my clients with the responsive and individualized service that reflects their investment in legal counsel. I gained significant trial experience working in a large litigation firm. Now, in private practice, I am able to tailor practical, effective legal solutions for both straightforward and complex disputes while also emphasizing superior personal service.. I am admitted to practice in both state and federal courts. I am a Board Certified Family Law Specialist.  I am a member of the family law section of the California Bar Association, San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Ventura County Bar Association, as well as the family law and probate & estate planning sections of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.  I am also a member of the International Association of Collaborative Professionals (IACP), the American Bar Association, and the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.  I volunteer regularly as the daily settlement officer in a number of courthouses throughtout Los Angeles County.

Cari is a certified family law specialist and the pride of Cari's practice is her role as advocate, counselor and mediator for family law clients regarding the impact a child’s special needs will have on the family law matters as well as the impact the family law arrangements will have on a child’s special needs. Currently serving as both the Chair of the Family Law Section of the San Fernando Valley Bar Association as well as the Chair of the ADR/Mediation Sub-Committee of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Family Law Section’s Executive Committee, Cari is honored to have been selected to serve on the Board of Directors of Levitt & Quinn Family Law Center, the only non-profit law firm in the Los Angeles area that provides legal representation including court appearances for low and no income families in traditional family law matters.

AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell: This rating comes from peer reviews. “A” means the maximum level of legal skill. “V” means “very high” obedience to professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence. This peer review rating is restricted to only the most notable law practices.. Organizations:. State Bar of California. Los Angeles County Bar Association. American Bar Association. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Associations and Los Angeles Superior Court. Published Articles:. "The Disfavored Indirect Purchaser Under the Robinson-Patnam Act: Can the Small Businessman Survive?"; 48 USC Law Review 899 [1975]. "Minimun Funding for Defined Benefit Plans"; Bender's Federal Tax Service, Chapter C:11 (1989). "Prohibited Transactions and Loans from Qualified Plans"; California Closely Held Corporations, Chapter 14 (1987). Education. University of Southern California, Graduated 1975. UCLA - 1971 BA. Phi Beta Kappa - Summa Cum Laude. Activities/Awards. USC Law Review, Member of Editorial Staff. Recipient, Legion Lex Merit Scholarship. Order of the Coif

Attorney Palabod exclusively handles Divorce and California Family law matters. Whether you are looking to resolve a divorce through Mediation, a Collaborative agreement, or Litigation, she is committed to providing effective and assertive representation to protect your rights and interests.  As a Collaboratively trained attorney, and a Certified Divorce Mediator of 20 years, she can help you ease through the toughest times of your life, and is prepared for whatever challenges your case may involve!