Top best Family Lawyers in Santa Cruz near me

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Monica Vantoch is a family law attorney, who has specialized and dedicated her practice to  divorce mediation. She was a family law litigator and quickly saw the negative impact on families and children. She no longer litigates simply because she does not believe in it. Since then, she created an efficient divorce mediation method that has helped hundreds of parties reach resolution outside of court. With this method, she founded and directed a divorce mediation program being implemented throughout California.

In law school, Mr. Lodge was in the top 6% of his class and graduated with numerous honors, and has since  published two prominent law articles and returned to Academia to obtain the highly prestigious LLM degree.. Currently Mr. Lodge has a thriving legal practice in Santa Cruz, and works with a variety of local attorrneys in various practice areas.  Mr. Lodge has appeared in court well over 100 times, and has also conducted full jury trials.

Founder of Heit Law Group, P.C., Brian began the firm to ensure his clients’ matters were resolved with their interest in mind and the freedom to do everything possible to help his clients succeed. Brian’s diverse background in public and private enterprise, criminal justice, non-profit, and government allows him to address a wide range of client matters. After working in other firms, Brian Heit founded Williams Heit Law Group, P.C. to provide effective representation to clients and personalized service. Brian values his clients’ and takes an innovative approach to litigating omplex matters in a cost-effective and efficient manner. All too often, legal matters can draw out for years. Brian consistently tackles this problem head-on strategically to obtain fair and reasonable resolutions. Moreover, Brian’s experience in transactional work and litigation affords him insight while performing the other skill, whether drafting agreements and other legal documents or taking a case to trial. Brian's ultimate goal is to ensure as much legal protection as possible and support his clients' long-term success.

Experienced Family attorney serving clients in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas.

Experienced Family attorney serving clients in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas.

Experienced Family attorney serving clients in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas.

Experienced Family attorney serving clients in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas.

Experienced Family attorney serving clients in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas.

Experienced Family attorney serving clients in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas.