Top best Family Lawyers in ZIP 86403 | 4 available
4 Family lawyers are available in ZIP code 86403 in Palm Desert, California. Average rating of these lawyers is 4.9/5 and 61% provide free consultation with average fees of $376 per hour.
Family Lawyers Nearby Palm Desert 86403 (by distance)
Greater than 50 miles near you
(Kingman Area) 86401 56.9 miles
2 - 4
$224 - $527
44% - 77%
4.7 - 5.0 ★
FAQs - Family Lawyers in 86403 city Palm Desert How many Family lawyers actively serve residents of Palm Desert, California? Approximately 25 licensed attorneys focus on Family across Palm Desert, California. Most matters are filed through the California District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Family lawyers in Palm Desert, California? In Palm Desert, typical rates range from $206-$389 per hour for Family. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3224 and $7125, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Family matters usually take in courts near Palm Desert? Family cases in Palm Desert, California usually take around 5-14 months depending on complexity and the California District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Family cases for people living in Palm Desert, California? Residents of Palm Desert typically see Family filings handled by the California District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Family? About 69% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Family, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
4 Family Lawyers Found Near You
Ms. Wellborn is actively practicing law in Arizona and California. Ms. Wellborn, along with her personable and competent staff, provide quality legal services performed in a just, efficient, and ethical manner, with attention to detail. Her areas of practice include, but are not limited to, Guardianships, Conservatorships, Misdemeanor Criminal DUI-OUI, Bankruptcy, Divorce, Custody, Child Support, Modifications, Dependency, Adoption, Wills and Trusts. In addition, the firm provides Alternative Dispute Resolution services, including Arbitration, and Ms. Wellborn is a Certified Mediator.. Ms. Wellborn is originally from California where she earned her J.D. Degree at Western State University College of Law and her Bachelor of Arts Degree at California State University Long Beach, where she achieved high academic honors and was awarded The McNair Scholarship.. In 2014, Ms. Wellborn was presented with the prestigious Mark Santana Law-Related Education Award. This award recognizes exceptional contributions of Arizona attorneys in furthering education and understanding of the role of the law in our democratic society. In 2020, Ms. Wellborn was awarded the “Top 10” award by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys. The National Academy of Family Law Attorneys is an organization devoted to recognizing the top family law attorneys in the nation; the award is exclusively presented to those attorneys who show an extraordinary amount of knowledge, skill, experience, expertise and success in their practice of family law.. Ms. Wellborn has been the Town of Parker Prosecutor for more than six years and a Special Prosecutor for the Colorado River Indian Tribes in addition to her private practice. Ms. Wellborn also had the privilege of coaching the Lake Havasu High School’s Mock Trial Team, helping them to earn a number of first place awards.
Melinda Silk graduated from the University of Utah College of Law (S.J. Quinney College of Law) in 1997 with a Juris Doctorate. While in law school, Melinda clerked for the U.S. Attorney's Office in Salt Lake City, Utah. Upon graduation, Melinda moved to Lake Havasu City, Arizona working in Indian Gaming before moving to the Legal Defenders Office as a Legal Defender. Melinda was recruited by Wachtel, Biehn & Malm and worked for the firm for a year before opening her own office in 2005.. California State University Dominguez Hills B.A. with Honors.University of Utah College of Law, Juris Doctorate William O. Leary Scholar.Law Clerk at United States Attorney's Office in Salt Lake City, Utah.Mohave County Legal Defenders Office, Kingman, ArizonaWachtel, Biehn & Malm, Lake Havasu City, ArizonaSilk Law Office, Lake Havasu City, Arizona.Articles;"The Potential of Pro Bono" LF Smith - UMKC L. Rev., 2003
Experienced Family attorney serving clients in Palm Desert and surrounding areas.