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Meshi Chitrit is a first-generation American attorney. At ten years old she decided to become the first attorney in her family for a simple reason: to help people in need. Knowing that she wanted to pursue Family Law, Meshi spent her pre-law school time working for families as a babysitter, Camp Counselor, and Teacher's Assistant for elementary-age children. She graduated from the University of California, Riverside, cum laude with a B.A. in English and then earned her J.D. in just two years at Southwestern Law School. In law school, Meshi volunteered at Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center and the Harriett Buhai Center For Family Law. She also clerked for the Honorable Judge Amy Pellman (Ret). at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in Los Angeles. During her free time, Meshi enjoys learning languages. Besides English, she speaks Hebrew and French fluently. Additionally, with varying degrees of fluency, she knows Spanish, Romanian, Latin, Russian, German, Chinese Mandarin, Arabic, Yiddish, and Farsi. Meshi also enjoys writing novels—she's written eight and had three published (so far).

Alphonse focuses on providing excellent client service and aggressive advocacy to clients in Family Law, Divorce, and Child Custody matters.. Alphonse graduated with a B.A. in Rhetoric with Honors and English Literature from U.C. Berkeley, where he gave the Commencement Address for the Rhetoric Department.  He also received the honor of Distinction in General Scholarship.  He graduated with a J.D. from U.C. Hastings in San Francisco with a concentration in Civil Litigation and was awarded for the best student in Trial Advocacy II by the CACI Institute.. Alphonse has represented clients in approximately 2,000 legal matters over the past ten years.  He has a proven track record of successful outcomes in Court, representing clients in approximately 200 preliminary hearings, and a combined approximate 60 jury trials, court trials, and evidentiary hearings.  Alphonse is proud of his record of success for his clients, including a historical track record for each case that he has handled of either winning or settling in favor of his client in every trial and evidentiary hearing.. Before starting the Provinziano Legal Team, Alphonse worked as a Deputy District Attorney for the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office, attaining recognition for his detailed case preparation and successful outcomes in court.  He also worked for a San Francisco boutique law firm focusing on insurance defense litigation in federal and state courts.. Alphonse employs aggressive tactics and strategies in order to advocate for his clients.  He intends to pursue every possible avenue for his clients to get a good outcome for their case.  He prides himself on providing excellent service to his clients.  If you retain Alphonse and you are his client, you will be in good hands during a difficult time and you will be treated with respect and courtesy.. He has applied his knowledge and experience regarding trial advocacy to the benefit of his clients in civil litigation and family law cases.  Given his experience, he employs unique trial attorney strategies to obtain successful outcomes.. As a Former District Attorney, Alphonse has handled a wide range of criminal cases, including the following areas: Murder, Watson/Driving Under the Influence Murder, Attempted Murder, Manslaughter, Attempted Manslaughter, Vehicular Manslaughter, Vehicular Manslaughter while Intoxicated, Rape, Sexual Assault, Sexual Battery, Failure to Register as a Sex Offender, Robbery, First and Second Degree Burglaries, Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Battery with Serious Bodily Injury, Assault by Means Likely to Cause Great Bodily Injury, Criminal Threats, Terrorist Threats, Arson, Construction of an Explosive Device, Possession of Illegal Fireworks, Possession of a Deadly Weapon, Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, DUI aka Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and/or Alcohol, aka Driving While Intoxicated, Hit and Run, Hit and Run with Injury, Reckless Driving, Evading a Police Officer, Resisting an Executive Office by Force or Fear, Resisting, Delaying, Obstructing a Peace Officer, Possession of Controlled Substances and/or Drugs for Sales, Possession of Controlled Substances, Possession of Marijuana for Sales, Forgery, Theft, Petty Theft with Priors, Forgery, and Receiving Stolen Property.  His wide breadth of experience in criminal cases is valuable for his clients because he can quickly analyze the issues and provide formidable representation.. Alphonse also focuses on helping injured clients and their families in personal injury and wrongful death matters.. In his spare time, Alphonse enjoys his spending time with his family, being an active member of his local church, reading, and wine tasting.

Rochelle Hom-Brown is an associate attorney at Aharonov & Revy Family, LLP, and practices exclusively in family law. Ms. Hom-Brown received her Bachelor of Arts from UCLA and her Juris Doctorate from UCLA School of Law.

Kim Ma graduated with High Honors from UC Davis with a degree in Managerial Economics.  She went on to attend the Santa Clara University School of Law and graduated with a Juris Doctorate.  After graduating from Law School and passing the bar exam, Kim was hired by the Sonoma County District Attorney's Office.  Kim worked as a Deputy District Attorney where she developed impressive trial skills.  Kim went on the work for one of best criminal defense firms in California before eventually joining the Law Office of Cameron M. Fernandez.  Kim is now a practicing family law attorney who can be found fighting for her clients daily in the Sacramento, Placer, and Yolo Family Law Courts.

Kimberly is a founding partner of the law firm Lewellen Family Law Group P.C., a practice focused exclusively on family law. She is a trial attorney and mediator who specializes in matters involving high conflict parties and challenging legal issues in complex family law litigation. Kimberly is certified as a family law specialist by the State Bar of California.. Kimberly has dedicated her practice to advising clients in garden variety divorces to individuals involved in high-stakes, complex financial and custody matters. With deep experience in complex family law litigation and premarital agreements, Kimberly helps her clients navigate challenging circumstances to achieve successful outcomes. She understands the need to keep sensitive family matters private and that the most successful outcome is negotiated settlement in a discrete manner.. Kimberly concentrates her practice in all areas of matrimonial and family law, including divorce, separation, paternity, custody, domestic abuse, and premarital, post-marital, and marital settlement agreements. She has established strong relationships with some of the State's best experts on family law matters. She regularly leads a team of these experts to help her clients obtain the best possible outcomes in their situation.. For clients who choose to proceed with their family matter in mediation with full document process services for filing and service, Lewellen Family Law Group offers below market rates for the purpose of encouraging settlement in a neutral and supportive environment. This benefit for parties who hire her as a mediator applies to the case no matter the net worth or income levels of the parties. Lewellen | Strebe has an in-house forensic accountant who is also a mediator. For mediations involving financial issues, Kimberly and George co-mediate on cases that may require advanced financial analysis. This service stems from the firm's core value of serving others and wanting to help them in a time of great need regardless of their financial circumstances.. Our firm primarily serves clients in the San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento area but have represented clients throughout Northern California. We have offices in San Francisco and Sacramento.. Kimberly is admitted to practice in California state courts and all federal U.S. District Courts in California.

Jason R. Sherlock is the CFO and a shareholder of Sherlock // Anderson,pc. In addition, he is certified by the Board of Legal Specialization, State Bar of California as a family law specialist. Jason works closely with the courts and the legal community as a member of the Placer County Child Custody Sub - Committee and actively participates with the Sacramento and Placer County Bar Associations. Offices are located at 2250 Douglas Blvd. Suite 140, Roseville CA 95661.. Jason received his undergraduate degree from California State University, Sacramento in 2005, with a Bachelor’s of Science in Criminal Justice and a Pre-Law emphasis. He received his Juris Doctorate from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 2007, where he diligently worked on his craft as a trial attorney under the guidance and coaching of some of the best legal minds in Southern California. Jason was active in competitive trial advocacy, alternative dispute resolution and received awards for his Pro Bono work in the San Diego area.Jason specializes in family law in the Greater Sacramento area emphasizing Placer, Yolo, El Dorado and Sacramento,Counties. His practice is focused on family law litigation, including marital and domestic partnership dissolution, parental and third-party custody, support, property division, business valuation, UCCJEA, guardianships, premarital agreements, and juvenile dependency matters. Jason began his practice with an emphasis on juvenile law and over the years has expanded to all areas of family law including complex asset division. Jason is also licensed in the United States District Court of the Eastern District of California.. Jason began his legal career as a juvenile attorney, and went on to develop his skills as a successful trial lawyer. Prior to developing Sherlock // Anderson, pc with the President, Sara Anne Anderson, Jason developed thriving family law practices for 3 different statewide law firms. He has handled all areas of family law from the simplest amicable dissolution to complex divisions of assets and child custody. Where Ms. Anderson brings the balance of power by focusing on mediation and successfully negotiating the most difficult cases, Jason takes the unresolvable matters before the court and artfully presents his client's matters in a way that is aimed at achieving the best possible result. Jason and Sara work collectively on most matters to ensure that every client receives the balance of collaboration coupled with the skills of courtroom navigation making the final outcome one where every party is assured that no stone was left unturned.. Jason has lectured on issues regarding juvenile dependency, human trafficking, child custody and jurisdiction including individual parental rights. In the past he has appeared as a special guest on a California money talk radio broadcast, discussing the intricate relationship between real estate, investing and family law. Jason has worked locally with Sacramento CASA and Fresno EEOC to educate the community on family law issues.

To learn more about Attorney Dena M. Bez, visit her page on her website at:. Before obtaining her law degree, Dena earned her Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with a concentration in Religion from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Dena graduated from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. While in law school, Dena worked as a law clerk, office manager, trainer and supervisor for established and respected family law attorneys in the Sacramento Area.. Dena strongly believes in community service and dedicates her time and talents to several worthy causes. Dena has been a board member of the Woman Lawyers of Sacramento (WLS) since 2007. Woman Lawyers of Sacramento is an organization that reaches beyond the practice of law to promote the interests of women by advocating for legislative changes supporting women and children’s issues. WLS also supports qualified woman candidates for judicial appointments and offers several scholarships to deserving applicants annually.. Dena has also assisted in Operation Protect and Defend; an organization geared toward educating America’s youth on the Constitution of the United States. Dena remains active in her support of WEAVE, WLS annual ArtFest, Sutter Roseville NICU and routinely serves as a Volunteer Attorney Mediator in Placer County Superior Court.. Dena is a member in good standing of the American Bar Association (ABA), California Bar Association (CalBar), Sacramento County Bar Association (SCBA), SCBA’s Family Law Section and Placer County Bar Association (PCBA). She has also attended and completed several trainings for trial advocacy.. In her spare time, Dena enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys traveling, working out, supporting the arts and riding horses.. Education. Admissions & Memberships. Community Involvement. Dena regularly volunteers as an attorney mediator and assists pro tem judges during settlement conferences in Placer County Superior Court.

Roseville Attorney Christy Carlisle attended the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from California State University, Sacramento. Ms. Carlisle has extensive legal experience. Prior to being admitted to the State Bar of California, Ms. Carlisle had worked in the legal field since 1998. She is highly skilled in various practice areas, including criminal defense and family law. Ms. Carlisle can efficiently guide you throughout every step of the legal process and help you make sound decisions about your future. She is a member of numerous legal organizations, including the American Bar Association, California Bar Association, Sacramento County Bar Association, and Placer County Bar Association. Backed by over 12 years of experience, she can help you with all your family law and criminal defense needs. Call the Law Offices of Carlisle & Gray today for a free consultation.

I focus my efforts to ensure that my clients understand the legal process and make well informed decisions.  I am an aggressive advocate while remaining focused on global settlement.. As the managing partner, I can appreciate the complexities that business owners face during a divorce.. I am experienced in drafting and reviewing prenuptial agreements, which ensures my clients' interests are protected so that if unfortunate and unexpected circumstances arise, they have an "insurance policy" to protect their separate property interests.

I am a family law attorney practicing in the greater Sacramento area including Sacramento, Placer and Yolo Counties. I am a tenacious advocate and a compassionate legal advisor and I have had experience at small boutique firms as well as large national offices.. I have extensive experience in criminal and civil law and I utilize the skills I have gained to provide excellent service to my clients.. Justice is not blind if you fight for your rights and I will be there with you every step of the way.