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I am Jennifer C. Phillips, a lawyer representing clients throughout Alameda, San Mateo, San Francisco and Contra Costa Counties.  I understand that a family law problem can affect your life in profound ways.  As your attorney, I will protect your interests and rights and will work with you to find the best resolution at the lowest possible cost.  I believe your money is better spent on family matters, not legal fees.

I am a State Bar of California Certified Family Law Specialist. I have been practicing family law since 2008. I am experienced in handling complex and high asset family law matters, and in support and custody matters.. I believe in personal service open communication with my clients, such as promptly returning their phone calls and/or emails, always ensuring they understand their options and the legal proceedings, and keeping them apprised of the latest developments in their cases. I understand that when a client seeks my help, he or she is usually going through some of the most trying and emotional times of his or her lives. Thus, it is my goal as their attorney to competently guide them through the often confusing and complicated maze of legalities and find the best option for them. I also understand that my clients' time and money are very valuable to them. Thus, I give my clients my complete commitment to their legal goals: whether that is to quickly and efficiently resolve their case to their best advantage or aggressively litigate their cause.

I practice family law because I am dedicated to helping clients protect what matters most — their families and their financial well-being. I see my role as a supportive ally, guiding clients through the legal process with clarity and compassion.. I am a strong proponent of negotiated settlements to achieve the best possible outcomes in family law matters. When settlement is not possible, I am courtroom-ready and experienced in advocating for my clients’ rights. I approach each case as unique, favoring carefully tailored strategies to best protect and advance my clients’ interests.. I am active in the Contra Costa County Bar Association and the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. I also volunteer with The Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County and Legal Access Alameda.. Representative Matters:• Secured favorable custody rulings in two domestic violence restraining order cases by uncovering fabricated evidence, including falsified text messages and a fraudulent negative drug test.• Successfully opposed a motion for a substantial increase in child support obligations, prevailing based on case law limiting retroactive application of the court’s order.

When you’re dealing with a family law concern, having a seasoned attorney on your side can give you the best opportunity to secure a favorable outcome. Here at the Law Offices of C. Stephanie Chen, located in Arcadia, California, we help to divorce clients throughout the state and advocate for their interests at every step. We also help clients buy or sell a property and assist those who are looking to make end of life plans.

Attorney Lindsey M. French is an experienced family law and divorce attorney who serves clients throughout Pinellas County. Before she became a partner at George & French, Attorneys at Law, Ms. French served as a staff attorney for Gulfcoast Legal Services. She worked in the family law unit and received specialized training in domestic violence.Today, Ms. French is passionate about representing parents and families in tough situations through the litigation process. In addition to her private practice, Ms. French also completes family law appellate work and serves as a Guardian ad Litem for the Sixth Judicial Circuit.Ms. French holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science and history from Clemson University and a J.D. from Nova Southeastern University. She is a member of the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar and the Clearwater Bar Association.

I am a life long resident of Rhode Island.  After graduating from the University of Rhode Island, I received my law degree from Suffolk University Law School in Boston, Massachusetts.  While I attended law school I was selected to serve an internship with the United States Department of Justice, United States Attorney for the First Circuit, District of Rhode Island, as well as an internship at the Rhode Island Department of the Attorney General.  Additionally, I was a law clerk at Corcoran, Peckham & Hayes, one of the oldest and most prestigious law firms in Newport County.  Whilst in law school I volunteered at the Veterans Legal Service Project, Administering legal aid to low income veterans.. I was a general partner at Caley & Euler, LLC until I joined the Family Law Center of Rhode Island.. In 2010, I was the founding partner of Pelletier, Clarke & Caley, LLC.. Bar Membership:. Rhode Island. United States District Court, District of Rhode Island. Supreme Court of the United States. Memberships:. Rhode Island Bar Association. Newport Bar Association. Rhode Island Family Court Bench Bar Committee. The Edward P. Gallogly American Inn of Court

Jennifer Alfonso, Esquire is a family law attorney born and raised in Miami, Florida. Jennifer received her undergraduate degree from Florida International University with a bachelor’s degree in Communications and a minor in Psychology.  Thereafter, in 2013, Jennifer received her Juris Doctorate degree from Florida Coastal School of Law in Jacksonville, Florida.  Jennifer is a member of the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar.. At a young age Jennifer witnessed firsthand how family dynamics are affected in a divorce.  Jennifer was primarily raised by her father after her parents’ relationship was dissolved. She is passionate about advocating for fathers, but we always seek to ensure the unheard voice is also protected by keeping the best interest of the children at the forefront of all her clients and cases.