Top best Divorce Lawyers in San Diego | 51 available
51 Divorce lawyers are available in San Diego, Nevada. These lawyers are rated between 3.9/5 to 4.3/5 and 53% provide free consultation with fees ranging from $38 to $67 per hour.
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$175 - $519
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3.9 - 4.3 ★
FAQs - Divorce Lawyers in city San Diego How many Divorce lawyers actively serve residents of San Diego, California? Approximately 42 licensed attorneys focus on Divorce across San Diego, 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 Divorce lawyers in San Diego, California? In San Diego, typical rates range from $233-$324 per hour for Divorce. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3223 and $7433, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Divorce matters usually take in courts near San Diego? Divorce cases in San Diego, California usually take around 4-11 months depending on complexity and the California District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Divorce cases for people living in San Diego, California? Residents of San Diego typically see Divorce 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 Divorce? About 52% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Divorce, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
51 Divorce Lawyers Found Near You
Partner, Wilkinson & Finkbeiner, LLP. Scott Finkbeiner is a certified family law specialist with the State Bar Of California and a Fellow of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Scott's practice encompasses all aspects of Family Law including dissolution of marriage, child custody, visitation and support, post-judgment enforcement actions as well as drafting premarital and postmarital agreements. Scott is the recipient of the prestigious Mike Shea award in 2013 for his work in educating his peers as well as commitment to civility in the legal community. Scott is a frequent lecturer on all issues related to family law. Scott serves on the Board of Directors of the AAML Southern California Chapter (2017). He has previously held numerous leadership positions with the San Diego County Bar Association, including: Co-chair of the Family Law Division (2013); Chairperson of the Lawyer Referral Service (2008-2011); Board of Director (2006-2007), and Chair-Person of the Young New Lawyer Division (2006-2007).
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. She assisted in teaching “Introduction to Psychology” and “Psychology of Children in Extreme Circumstances” and was presented the Psychology Teacher of the Year Award in 2008. Hannah graduated Summa Cum Laude and was admitted into the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.. Hannah simultaneously earned her Juris Doctor degree from California Western School of Law as a Trustee’s Scholar and her Master in Social Work degree from San Diego State University. She served as a Senior Editor for the California Western International Law Journal and earned the California Western Law Review Outstanding Associate Award. Hannah received the highest grades possible in several law school courses, including Family Law, Criminal Procedure, Trusts and Estates, and Skills Training for Ethical and Preventative Practice. She assisted in teaching several law school core courses, including Criminal Procedure and California Civil Procedure. In 2013, Hannah earned the Alex L Cory Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service in recognition of her outstanding service to Pro Bono and Public Interest communities in San Diego and at California Western School of Law. Ms. Engholm was also chosen by the California Western faculty as a recipient of the Faculty Award in recognition of her significant and positive contributions to the law school. She graduated Magna Cum Laude in the top seven percent of her law school class and held a spot on the Dean’s list each possible semester.. During law school, Hannah volunteered with the Center for Community Solutions as a Cal-EMA certified Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention Counselor as part of her legal internship. She assessed safety and legal needs of domestic violence survivors in crisis and prepared clients for court hearings regarding custody and domestic violence restraining orders. Additionally, Hannah helped connect clients to community resources for safe housing, counseling, childcare, and employment.. Hannah is also involved with local foster youth. She currently volunteers for San Diego’s Voices for Children, where she has been a Court Appointed Advocate (CASA) since 2010. As a CASA, Ms. Engholm mentors and advocates for a foster child in San Diego County. During law school, Hannah worked for the Alliance for Children’s Rights in Los Angeles as a Benefits Advocate for foster youth caregivers. She investigated denied entitled benefits for foster youth, negotiated with Los Angeles County officials, and appeared at administrative hearings on behalf of the caregivers.. Currently, Hannah is serving as the Vice President on the Board of the North County Abuse Prevention Services (NCAPS), a non-profit organization.. Hannah joined Wilkinson & Finkbeiner as a certified law student through California Western’s clinical internship . Engholm has experience with all family law issues, including divorce, dissolution of marriage, nullity of marriage, child custody and visitation, move-away requests, child support, spousal support, step-parent adoptions, and pre-marital agreements.. Hannah is a San Diego North County native and spends her free time hiking and mountain biking in the local mountains. She has run the San Diego Rock’n’Roll marathon numerous times and avidly participates in the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.
David Schulman is known for providing high-quality legal representation to each of his clients. When handling family law cases, he carefully reviews all the details in order to create a results-driven strategy that is truly comprehensive.. As a Certified Family Law Specialist by the California Board of Legal Specialization, David provides expert-level advice to our clients facing family law issues. Whether he is drafting a premarital agreement or negotiating spousal support, he works hard to secure the most favorable outcome possible.. Passionate about child causes, Mr. Schulman becomes deeply invested when handling family law cases that can affect children, such as divorce and child custody. He does everything possible to resolve issues in a way that keeps the best interests of children involved.. Throughout his legal career, Mr. Schulman has obtained numerous awards and honors, such as:. AV Preeminent® Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®. Southern California Super Lawyers®, 2009 - 2025. San Diego's Top Attorneys, 2009 to 2012. The Family Court Judiciary's Norby Award
Certified by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization in Family Law. Ms. Miles was certified by a process which includes successful passage of a written examination, completion of specific tasks in the area of Family Law and Peer Review. Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Southern California Chapter.
Carmen E. Ramos is originally from New York, but landed in San Diego in 1981 and considers herself a native San Diegan. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Marymount College in Tarrytown, New York. After a 17 year stint in restaurant management, she decided to go to law school. She received her juris doctor from California Western School of Law, and passed the bar on her first attempt.. From 1994 to 1998, Carmen excelled in her role as Deputy District Attorney with the San Diego District Attorney’s Office. She gained a tremendous amount of experience and demonstrated excellent work – evidenced by daily court appearances and by spearheading thirteen jury trials.. Since leaving the DA’s office, Carmen’s practice has focused exclusively on family law. In 2005, the State Bar of California certified her as a Family Law Specialist.. Carmen has practiced law for nearly thirty years and is widely acknowledged in the family law community as a highly respected litigator. She communicates clearly and educates her clients, so they are fully prepared and understand each step they take towards the resolution of their family law matter. She identifies and anticipates the strengths and weaknesses of her cases, and those of the other party, and plans accordingly. She understands that each client is unique and that their issues matter. Carmen is professional, realistic and focuses on the needs of her clients.. Carmen hails from Puerto Rico and is fluent in the Spanish language. She loves cooking Puerto Rican food like mofongo, and spending quality time with her terrific terrier mix, Cassie.
Call for a free consultation about your case.. Welcome to the Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne. We are dedicated to providing quality legal services and are skilled in the areas of juvenile delinquency, family law, divorce procedure, as well as criminal and DUI defense. At the Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne, our ultimate goal is to guide our clients through the legal process with competence, understanding and compassion.. I make the following commitments to each client I serve:. I will provide affordable and thoughtful legal representation. I will promptly return your phone calls and emails. I will keep you informed about the progress of your case. I will charge a reasonable fee, and explain that fee to you. I will treat you with courtesy and respect. I will always preserve the confidentiality of your communications.. I am experienced in all areas of family law including CPS cases, divorce, child custody and child support cases. I regularly help my clients through the challenging aspects of the dissolution process. I treat each case and client as unique, and will work toward meeting your goals. In some cases, you may need me to mediate and counsel you on family law issues, or I may need to aggressively litigate and defend your rights.. I am also skilled in criminal and DUI defense cases.. Law Office of Joshua R. Bourne 185 West F Street, Suite 100 San Diego, CA 92101
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.
Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in San Diego and surrounding areas.