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Give us a call,! FIRST CONSULTATION FREE!. Attorney Cynthia Harris was born and raised in Vista, CA and graduated from San Diego State University in 1976 as the Salutatorian. During Attorney Harris' early years of practice, she primarily practiced in the area of Business and Criminal Law where she learned the foundations of trial procedures and complex litigation. Attorney Harris branched into the area of Family Law in the mid 1990's and found her area of passion. Attorney Harris has litigated numerous cases at trial and court proceedings advocating for and efficiently representing her clients. Attorney Harris prides herself on her integrity, honesty, and professionalism both in and out of the courtroom. She is passionate about her job and passionate about assisting people.

Amy Elizabeth Allemann is a senior litigation attorney, licensed in California since 2000 and currently practices family law at Hale & Associates, a local Carlsbad law firm. She has built a reputation for excellence, integrity, and professionalism, with over 22 years of experience handling complex Family Law and Civil Litigation matters. She is admitted to practice in all Superior Courts in California, as well the Southern District of California and the Central District of California.. Amy is passionate about her work as a litigator and is a fierce advocate for her clients. She has served as a guest speaker at several seminars and taught Mandatory Continuing Education credits in both legal specific areas as well as teaching classes in ethics and Elimination of Bias. Additionally, Amy is an alumni of LEAD San Diego’s exclusive Leadership college.. Recently, Amy was distinguished as a “Super Lawyer” for 2022, a recognition given to only a small percentage of attorneys. She has received numerous awards both in law school as well as a practicing attorney. Amy is a graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and is a graduateof California Western School of Law, cum lade where she earned a number of prestigious awards including American Jurisprudence Awards and the Corpus Juris Secondum awards. During law school she served as Staff Editor and Staff Writer for the California WesternInternational Law Journal and the California Western Law Review.. Amy also serves as Commissioner for the City of Carlsbad on the Parks and Recreation Commission and was recently appointed to serve on the as a Committee member for the Carlsbad Growth Management Update Advisory Committee Member Nominations.. In her off hours, Amy enjoys spending time with her family including her husband and 13-year- old son as well as her adult children and grandchildren. Amy is an active volunteer with the Boy Scouts, where her son is a Life Scout, serving as Advancement Chair, was previously in leadership for the YMCA Adventure Clubs for the mom and son’s group and loves camping, biking, hiking and anything outdoors.. Amy has been successfully practicing law in California and handling a wide range of different types of family and divorce law related cases. Some of these practice areas include but are not limited to: Child custody, child support, spousal support, alimony, prenuptial agreements, legal separation, domestic partnership, same-sex marriage, divorce, military divorce, property settlement, visitation, relocation, and many more. Contact Amy Allemann for a free initial legal consultation if you are considering filing for a divorce or if you are already involved in one.

A graduate of the Thomas Jefferson Law School, Catie E. Young is a Certified Family Law Specialist focusing on child custody cases and move-away trials at Griffith, Young & Lass. Her compassion and wealth of experience in child custody cases enables her to take a uniquely personalized approach to child custody cases, treating clients with care and compassion while pursuing their best interests and defending their parental rights in the courtroom.Catie Young has experience litigating a variety of civil and business-related cases, allowing her to draw on a deep well of legal knowledge when helping clients navigate new cases. Her background makes her an exceptionally reliable attorney for family law cases.

Rozanna M. Velen is a co-founder of The Law Offices of Korol and Velen. She is an attorney 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. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from University of California at Los Angeles in 1988 and her Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School in 1992.. Ms. Velen is a member of the California State Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, and Beverly Hills Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service. She serves as a Mediator in the Los Angeles Superior Court, Central District.. Rozanna Velen was selected as a “Super Lawyer” in 2007 and 2008 and has received Martindale Hubbell’s coveted “AV” rating, signifying preeminent legal ability and the highest ethical standards.. Ms. Velen speaks Russian fluently. She is married and has two children.

For more than 25 years, I have provided my clients with the responsive and individualized service that reflects their investment in legal counsel. I gained significant trial experience working in a large litigation firm. Now, in private practice, I am able to tailor practical, effective legal solutions for both straightforward and complex disputes while also emphasizing superior personal service.. I am admitted to practice in both state and federal courts. I am a Board Certified Family Law Specialist.  I am a member of the family law section of the California Bar Association, San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Ventura County Bar Association, as well as the family law and probate & estate planning sections of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.  I am also a member of the International Association of Collaborative Professionals (IACP), the American Bar Association, and the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.  I volunteer regularly as the daily settlement officer in a number of courthouses throughtout Los Angeles County.

He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1989. He is also a Certified family Law Specialist, Certified by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization. He was selected as Super Lawyer (2014). He is licensed to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, U.S. District Court, Central California, and U.S. Court of Appeal, 9th Circuit.. He became an adjunct professor of law at the University of La Verne, College of Law, in 1997. He then became the Dean of Students at University of La Verne, College of Law, at the San Fernando Valley campus, in 1999. He was the Professor of the Year in 1999-2000 and 2005-2006. He is currently a full-time Professor of Law at University of West Los Angeles, College of Law. He has taught courses in Community Property, Advanced Community property, Family Law, Torts, and Lawyering Skills Practicum. He has been an Instructor at California State Bar certified Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Programs.. He also serves as a Court Appointed Family Law Mediator. He was a Candidate for Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office in 1996. He was the first president and one of the founding members and of Iranian-American Lawyers Association, an affiliate of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.. He was appointed to the Los Angeles Police Department, Police Commission, as the Chairperson of the Permit Review Panel in 2001, and served until 2006.. He is the recipient of the Justice Bernard Jefferson Award of Excellence. He has received commendations from Governor of State of California, Chair of the County of Los Angeles, Board of Supervisors, Mayor of the City of Los Angeles, and Speaker of the California State Assembly. Selected as a Super Lawyer for 2014 and 2015.

I earned my Juris Doctorate at the University of West Los Angeles as Magna Cum laude, where I received Witkin and Cali awards, and graduated with Honors.  I earned my Bachelor of Science Degree in Biochemistry at California State University Northridge.  During my time at UWLA, I participated in Moot Court Competition.  After graduating from law school and passing the Bar on my first try, I volunteered for Harriet Buhai Center for Family Law, where I was able to help indigent families with child custody and other family matters.  I was also an extern for a Federal District Court Magistrate who is now an Associate Justice of the Court of Appeal.  In the past seven years, I have been a litigator and an advocate in the legal field.  I have successfully tried family disputes and child custody and support issues.  I have devoted a portion of my time litigating civil and bankruptcy matters.  I have completed chapter 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcy cases.  I have confirmed chapter 11 plans on my own, where several real properties have been involved.  I have avoided second mortgages and reduced the principal mortgage to today’s market value saving my clients millions.  My passion is to help people in need and to learn something new every day.

Respected as a tenacious litigator and negotiator, Ms. Soodik is experienced in handling complex child and spousal support , division of property, custody and visitation, and other matters pertaining to divorce and family law.. Ms. Soodik's professional credentials and successful track record with high profile clients means she is often called upon to clarify legal aspects affecting celebrity divorce and custody matters, by national and international media. She has been featured on television's Larry King, 20/20, Entertainment Tonight -- and quoted in The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, People Magazine and other publications throughout the United States and Europe.

Scott Klopert is an experienced and respected family law attorney who is skilled at attaining positive outcomes for his clients under difficult circumstances. While Mr. Klopert approaches every case with the goal of negotiating an advantageous settlement wherever possible, he is also a seasoned litigator who has successfully represented clients in trials and appeals on a wide range of issues, from valuation and distribution of assets to child custody and visitation matters.. Mr. Klopert is a Certified Specialist in Family Law, designated by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.. In 2015 and 2016, Mr. Klopert was named one of the Super Lawyers Top 100 Attorneys in Southern California and has been selected as a Super Lawyer every year since 2007.. Mr. Klopert serves on the Executive Committee of the Beverly Hills Bar Association, Family Law Section, the Board of Directors of Levitt & Quinn. He is a member of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists and is a graduate of the National Family Law Trial Institute, Houston Texas.. Mr. Klopert speaks frequently before legal and professional associations on issues relating to matrimonial and family law. His recent lectures have addressed trial techniques, domestic violence legislation, and the effective introduction of evidence in family law proceedings.

David Minyard is a family law attorney based in Visalia, California. With over 30 years of experience in the field, Mr. Minyard has established himself as a dedicated and compassionate advocate for his clients.. Family Law and Estate Planning can easily feel overwhelming for people unfamiliar with the process and The Law Offices of David Minyard is here to help ease the burden for his clients.

Michelle L. Hatherley-Parr carries on a rich history as the newest member of Hatherley Family Law. She started practicing law in May 2009 and became a Certified Family Law Specialist in October 2016.

Dale Hatherley has been practicing law in the State of California since November 1977. In 1992, Mr. Hatherley was certified as a Family Law Specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.. Mr. Hatherley has been practicing law in the State of California for the past 38 years, 24 of which he has spent as a Certified Family Law Specialist, certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.

Laura Revy is a partner at Aharonov & Revy Family Law and has practiced exclusively in family law for over 10 years. With extensive experience and in-depth understanding of complex property division and business valuations, Ms. Revy fiercely and strategically obtains favorable results for her clients. Ms. Revy received her Bachelor of Science from Cornell University and her Juris Doctorate from UCLA School of Law.

Attorney Palabod exclusively handles Divorce and California Family law matters. Whether you are looking to resolve a divorce through Mediation, a Collaborative agreement, or Litigation, she is committed to providing effective and assertive representation to protect your rights and interests.  As a Collaboratively trained attorney, and a Certified Divorce Mediator of 20 years, she can help you ease through the toughest times of your life, and is prepared for whatever challenges your case may involve!

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Cari is a certified family law specialist and the pride of Cari's practice is her role as advocate, counselor and mediator for family law clients regarding the impact a child’s special needs will have on the family law matters as well as the impact the family law arrangements will have on a child’s special needs. Currently serving as both the Chair of the Family Law Section of the San Fernando Valley Bar Association as well as the Chair of the ADR/Mediation Sub-Committee of the Los Angeles County Bar Association Family Law Section’s Executive Committee, Cari is honored to have been selected to serve on the Board of Directors of Levitt & Quinn Family Law Center, the only non-profit law firm in the Los Angeles area that provides legal representation including court appearances for low and no income families in traditional family law matters.