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Since 2011, attorney Marcus Morales has represented the interests of clients in Santa Barbara facing family lawsuits. He has fought for and obtained favorable results in lawsuits with issues related to divorce, such as spousal support, child custody, child support, property division, business valuation, and more. Marcus Morales believes in helping his clients forge new paths toward new possibilities, and ensuring any children involved with your case find the safest environment to call home. When you’ve reached a difficult place in your life, Marcus Morales wants to help you find a way out. Immediately speaking with an attorney about your case can be a comforting prospect. Morales Law is a small but effective firm, so chances are good your call could be answered by Marcus Morales himself. Contact him today to discuss your case.

Chip is a highly-skilled and respected legal advisor and litigator with over 45 years of experience practicing law in Santa Barbara. He has represented clients in a broad range of legal matters, including divorce and custody cases, personal injury and civil disputes, conservatorships and guardianships, wills and probate administration, real estate law, and landlord-tenant disputes are often intense, emotionally-charged experiences for the parties involved. Chip’s approach to practicing law involves providing clients with calm, reasoned advice in an environment devoted to constructive problem-solving. Chip combines a wealth of knowledge, experience, and litigation expertise with diligent and exhaustive preparation, to provide his clients with high quality legal representation.

Ms. Diana P. Zitser is a Certified Family Law Specialist with over 25 years of experience and co-founder of Kramer & Zitser, LLP. Ms. Zitser and Team have represented clients in high net-worth divorce cases, later-in-life divorces, legal separation proceedings, support modifications, property division, and complex assets, negotiating and drafting marital settlement agreements and pre/postnuptial agreements, paternity actions, move-away cases, and annulments.. Prior to practicing law, Ms. Zitser earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Finance and was a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, handling complex multimillion-dollar realty valuation projects. Ms. Zitser credits her unique finance and real estate background with helping to make her the top-rated divorce attorney. She offers a distinct advantage in litigating and negotiating complex, high asset divorces, structuring, drafting, and implementing marital property settlement agreements, and pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. She also represents clients in child custody and visitations, child support, and move-away cases.. Ms. Zitser is 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. A recognized “Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers Magazine (an honor awarded to only the top 5% of the lawyers in the country) from 2015-2025. Ms. Zitser also ranked as one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Southern California from 2017-2025. And in 2019, 2023, 2024, and 2025, she was ranked as one of the Top 100 Attorneys in Southern California by Super Lawyers.. Ms. Zitser has a perfect “10” rating from AVVO for “peer recognition & client satisfaction", and Martindale-Hubbell awarded her their prestigious “AV Preeminent” rating, which is the “highest possible in both legal ability and ethical standards.” She's honored to have been named as one of the Top 25 Lawyers in the San Fernando Valley by the SFV Business Journal, named in Forbes magazine as one of the Ten Most Dependable Family Law Attorneys of the West, chosen as one of The 25 Best Divorce Lawyers in for five consecutive years from 2016-2021, and is the winner of the LiveWire’s 2016 Global Award. She is one of 's Best Family Lawyers in Los Angeles from 2016 to 2025.. Ms. Zitser is a member of the State Bar of California (Member, Family Law Section), Los Angeles County Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar (Member, Family Law Section), and San Fernando Valley Bar (Member, Family Law Section). She also serves as an Advisory Board Member for the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators (AACFL), an organization dedicated to excellence in the financial aspects of litigation and divorce financial education.. Ms. Zitser is fluent in English and Russian.

Hoang-Anh (Anh) Zapien is an accomplished attorney that has practiced exclusively in family law for over 13 years. Attorney Zapien has a genuine passion for family law and helps to guide and support her clients during the worst time of their lives. She prides herself on being an advocate for her clients and their children. As a knowledgeable and effective family law attorney, Ms. Zapien has assisted clients in various family law matters, including divorces, child custody, child support, spousal support, and property division matters. Anh has extensive experience in litigating all areas of family law but prides herself on her ability to mediate issues before clients are required to go through a trial.. Anh Zapien graduated from the University of California, Riverside, and earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a minor in Business Administration. She earned her Juris Doctorate from Whittier Law School. Anh began her career as a family law attorney right after she graduated and quickly began to excel in the field. Her comprehensive education in politics, business, and the law has equipped her with the knowledge necessary to be an aggressive advocate for her clients and give them a voice.

Family Law Attorney in Riverside, California handling the following cases: Divorce, Legal Separation, Child Custody, Child Support, Spousal Support, Property Division, and Domestic Violence.. Family Law Attorney in Riverside, California handling the following cases: Divorce, Legal Separation, Child Custody, Child Support, Spousal Support, Property Division, Department of Child Support Services Cases, Paternity Actions, Collaborative Law and Domestic Violence.

Dedicated exclusively to helping clients resolve family law and custody disputes, Ms. Paluch, a Certified Family Law Specialist, is passionate about bringing peace of mind to her clients involved in complex family law matters involving child support, child custody, property division, spousal support, premarital agreements, restraining orders, international custody disputes, adoption, and guardianship cases.. Recognized to the list of Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" from 2017-present, Ms. Paluch finds creative solutions for contested dissolution proceedings. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from her diverse past experiences in the courts, education, legal, corporate, and medicine.. As a family law litigator, Ms. Paluch is adept at research, drafting and analyzing pleadings including briefs, complaints, pretrial motions, memoranda, discovery requests and responses, performing all phases of discovery, trial preparation, and trial. Ms. Paluch prides herself on working closely with clients in preparing declarations of disclosures, declarations and trial preparation.. Having previously served as law clerk for the LA County District Attorney's office, and a Judicial Clerk in the Supreme Court of Uganda, she has a broad understanding and perspective from many different sides of the Bench and Bar.. Ms. Paluch has a singular focus in protecting the physical, mental, and financial well-being of those she serves.. In addition to practicing law, Ms. Paluch is an Adjunct Professor at Pepperdine University School of Law where she teaches Community Property Law. She also serves as a volunteer attorney at the Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law and the Center for Law and Justice.

I specialize in all aspects of family law.  My mission is to provide high-quality, affordable legal counsel and advocacy to clients during what is often an unfamiliar, difficult, and emotional time in their lives.  Through counsel and advocacy, I strive to make an unfamiliar process familiar so that clients navigate the legal system successfully and can start the next chapter of their lives.

Scheherazade (“Shazi”) Rastegar is an attorney and mediator specializing in employment and family law. She is a Panel Mediator for the Los Angeles and Ventura Superior Courts ADR Programs and a Certified Mediator for the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office Dispute Resolution Program, the Los Angeles County Bar Association’s Center for Civic Mediation, and the Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center. She is also a Panel Mediator for the LACBA Attorney Client Mediation and Arbitration Services, a facilitator and coach for the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office Dispute Resolution Program, and an evaluator and coach for the Center for Civic Mediation. She has also served as a facilitator for the Los Angeles Police Department.. Ms. Rastegar draws on herdiverse educational background to provide creative and innovative solutions to legal issues. She obtained her B.A. and M.A. in International Relations at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, and also studied abroad in Canada and Switzerland. Rastegar returned to the United States to earn her J.D. from the University of California, Davis School of Law, where she was awarded the Sacramento County Bar Association Fellowship.. As a litigator, Ms. Rastegar has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in employment matters. Her practice areas include discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination and invasion of privacy. Prior to founding MAC Services Group, Ms. Rastegar clerked and worked at Carlton, DiSante & Freudenberger LLP, Palmer Kazanjian Wohl Hodson LLP, and Alexander Krakow Glick LLP.. Ms. Rastegar has served as a neutral for a wide variety of disputes, including, but not limited to: professional malpractice, employment, commercial, business/partnership, general litigation, family, real estate and property disputes. In 2012, Ms. Rastegar was awarded a Certificate of Recognition from the City of Los Angeles, served as a panelist on mediation at the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, and was recognized in The Mediator. Ms. Rastegar is also actively involved in the mediation community, and was recently elected to the Board of the Southern California Mediation Association.

Attorney Mark Ramos Kiran is a bilingual, prominent, and respected trial attorney. Mark is the founder of The Broadway Law Firm, P.C., and has dedicated his entire legal career to providing trusted legal representation to individual people in a variety of complex and challenging cases. Mark is committed to serving his clients with attentive, zealous and effective representation, and has consistently been recognized by his contemporaries as an outstanding advocate for his clients. Throughout his career, Attorney Mark has been a fierce advocate of those in need of outstanding legal representation. Mark’s commitment to representing those that have been injured or wronged in need of excellent and compassionate representation has made him not only a sought-after attorney, but has uniquely positioned Mark to understand why accident victims and those going through a divorce need a strong advocate to represent them. Putting clients first and fighting to get them the best result is  Mark’s top professional priority.In fact, Mark chose a career in law because he wanted to make a real impact on the lives of individual people, and to help those who need and deserve an aggressive, dedicated, and compassionate advocate to fight for their rights.Throughout his career, Mark has successfully handled hundreds of cases, and remains determined to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients, which is exemplified in his results and achievements.

Douglas Xavier Arenivar is a licensed attorney in California. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from UCLA with a BA in Political Science and obtained his JD at UCLA’s School of Law. He was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2002.. With over 10 years of experience practicing Family Law, Mr. Arenivar is well-versed in cases involving divorce, child custody & visitation, and spousal support. He provides additional services, including representation in criminal cases, Immigration Law, and Personal Injury suits.

I am a partner at Koestner & Shahon, located in Uptown Whittier.  I have been practicing Divorce and Family Law for 20 years.  In addition to divorce matters we provide services in Probate - Wills, Trusts, Guardianships, Conservatorships and Adoptions.. Our office is commited to providing you with the attention you and your case deserve. Our firm Attorneys - Marie Solorzano-Koestner, Matthew Shahon and Caitlin Koestner are dedicated to providing quality legal representation tailored to your specific needs and goals.

I am an associate Attorney at Walz, Law Offices, P.C., L.L.O., a full-service law firm that represents clients in the Omaha and Lincoln areas.  I handle family law, personal injury and landlord/tenant matters.  I also assist clients with estate planning and business formation.  Since 2010 I have worked diligently to help clients navigate the legal system.

Teaching high school and coaching young athletes, David Pontier experienced firsthand how families are impacted when there is a separation, a divorce, or a move to a new home. When he decided to pursue a career in law, helping people who were struggling was his motivation, and family law was his dedicated focus.. “When people are at the roughest point in their lives, they deserve top-notch advocacy together with a shoulder to lean on,” David said when asked why being a family law lawyer inspired his commitment.. David received his law degree with highest distinction from the University of Nebraska College of Law. In addition to being a Marvin & Virginia Schmid Honor Scholar, he was the recipient of the Best Oral Advocate Award, and attorney advocate national champion and mediation national runner-up in the International Academy of Dispute Resolution National Competition, and earned multiple CALI Excellence for the Future Awards.  David received his Bachelor of Science degree magna cum laude from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.. David was an executive editor of the Nebraska Law Review. He authored Tie Goes to the Primary Caregiver: The Misapplication of the Primary-Caregiver Preference in  Rommers v. Rommers and Child Support Guidelines in 50 State Statutory Surveys. He has been admitted to the prestigious international Order of the Coif.. At the end of the day, David believes that doing as much as he can for you during perhaps the most challenging time of our life is as fulfilling as work can be.

Ally is a passionate and thoughtful family law attorney. She ensures every client feels heard and is able to build a creative and unique strategy to help them navigate their legal case. When asked why she became an attorney, her answer was simple, because she enjoys solving problems. This is what you can expect from Ally, she will give you precise, clear answers in a way you can understand.. Being an experienced divorce lawyer, Ally knows firsthand that your legal counsel can have rippling effects on your family outside the courtroom and which is why she’s committed to providing the very best of client care. Ally works hard and cares about the people she represents. Ally’s compassion and legal expertise help clients understand the often-complex laws of divorce.. “Ally took the time to always make sure that I fully understood all my options and walked me through several best-case and worst-case outcomes. Ally is prompt and I truly feel as though Ally kept my children’s best interest in mind.” – Tanisha. Ally graduated from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 2018 with distinction and was a Senior Member of the Nebraska Moot Court. During law school, she participated in Client Counseling, winning first place in both the First Year Client Counseling Competition and the Frank & Lawson Client Counseling Competition. Ally also received a CALI Award for Excellence in Pre-Trial Litigation.. Ally also has a heart for her community. She sits on the girlFRIENDS Guild Board for Girls, inc. where she supports young girls and helps them become a new generation of leaders. She also volunteers with the Nebraska State Bar Association’s Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP). This program is committed to connecting legal professionals with meaningful pro bono work. When not in the courtroom, Ally also enjoys traveling, reading, walking, playing tennis, and riding her horse.

I try to practice law each and every day with one overarching principle in mind - to deliver the most value possible to my clients.  As a former "Biglaw" lawyer now working at a boutique firm with "small office" overhead, I strive to pass on real cost savings to my clients, without sacrificing anything in terms of the quality of the legal representation they are receiving. The result is lower legal bills and maximizing the return on investment, making each legal dollar spent in any client's budget stretch as far as it can possibly go.. I work tirelessly on behalf of my clients, and make myself available anytime to quickly and efficiently address issues as they arise.  My clients know that they can reach me by email, text message or telephone, and that when they contact me, I will be ready and able to assist them quickly with practical advice to help guide them through their particular issue or situation.  Please do not hesitate to contact me if you believe that I may be able to be of assistance to you in connection with your legal matter.

I graduated from Georgetown University Law Center and decided I would stay in Maryland.  It may be the blue crabs or just the fact that I am a Maryland native.  I am an aggresive litigator that tirelessly works to make sure you get what you deserve.