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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.

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.

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.

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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