Family lawyers in California Claudia Ribet to Cynthia Todd

Explore California attorneys like Claudia Ribet, Clifford Chernick, Clifton Lurkis, Colin O'Connor, Colin T. Greene, Colleen Barberis, Constance Burtnett, and Cynthia Todd. in cities like Los Angeles, San Mateo/San Francisco, Pasadena, Santa Rosa and Westlake Village. These attorneys specialize in Family in Zip codes like 90067, 94025, 91361.
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Claudia Ribet

Firm: Ribet & Silver
1875 Century Park E Ste 2200 , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Family
Claudia Ribet is a certified family law specialist, a Fellow of the America Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and a “Super Lawyer” for many years.. When Ms. Ribet takes a case, the client knows that he or she will not only survive their dissolution matter, they will end up thriving after it. Ms. Ribet takes pride in flexible and creative problem solving.. Because she is an appellate lawyer as well as a trial lawyer, she has a deep understanding of the complex issues that arise in dissolution matters, including, division of assets, valuation of businesses, child custody matters, and child and spousal support. She has won the seminal appellate case, too, concerning breach of fiduciary duties.. In addition to an academic understanding of the law, Ms. Ribet brings compassion and personalized attention to each and every one of her clients.. Ms. Ribet brings the same energy she applies to her cases to her non-legal interests, including cycling, reading, and walking her Miniature Schnauzer.
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“gh thick and thin. If you are looking for an intelligent and caring attorney with extensive litigat”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Craig Pedersen

Firm: Brot and Gross, LLP
15260 Ventura Blvd Ste 1500 , Sherman Oaks , California 91403
Practice Areas: Family , Family
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“Craig is a very capable, caring attorney and I highly recommend him for all your family law needs.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Cynthia Magnus

480 St John St #260 , Pleasanton , California 94566
Practice Areas: Family
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“I have known Ms. Magnus in various professional capacities at various times for over 30 years. We have been co-workers then after that in our separate practices we worked together …”
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Cynthia Harris

Firm: Law Offices of Cynthia Ann Harris
2725 Jefferson Drive. , Carlsbad , California 92008
Practice Areas: Family
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.
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“When I walked into Cynthia's ofc she was kind considerate an genuine ots so hard to find an attorney”
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Cynthia Harf

Firm: ABC&K
2250 3rd Ave , San Diego , California 92101
Practice Areas: Family
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“Your resume speaks for itself and I consider you a valuable member of the attorney community. I would recommend you to anyone and everyone who needs your services. I whole heartedl…”
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Cynthia Cho

Firm: CC Law Group
3900 Newpark Mall Road , Newark , California 94560
Practice Areas: Family , Family, Family
Cynthia Cho is the founder of the CC Law Group, APC and its principal attorney.. Cynthia has built her reputation as a highly successful attorney by being not only an excellent lawyer, but also a hands-on and compassionate advocate for her clients. She does not confine herself to consultations and conference room strategies, but is a highly experienced courtroom lawyer as well, championing her clients' cases from start to finish, as she guides them through the often-overwhelming maze of the ever-changing legal process.  As any matter involving family members is emotional and difficult, Cynthia guides her clients to various alternative dispute resolution options as well in resolving matters in private settings such as mediation and private judging actions.. Cynthia has been practicing law in the Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, San Mateo and San Francisco Counties for over 21 years and is well known and respected within the local legal community. As a local attorney, she is intimately familiar not only with State and local laws, but the inner-workings of the local judicial system, and the legal clerks, lawyers and judges that make the system work.. Cynthia is multi-lingual, and together with her CC Law Group staff can assist you in a variety of languages including: English, Korean, minimal Japanese and minimal Spanish. Cynthia is a graduate of U.C. Berkeley in 1989 and received her Law Degree from the University of San Francisco Law School in 1993.  She was admitted to the California Bar in 1994.. Since 1994, Cynthia has presented many seminars and speaking engagements to educate and inform the community regarding relevant family law matters and estate and business planning. Cynthia has also written various articles covering various aspects of family and estate planning. She believes that knowledge needs to be shared and contributes to the community in various ways to extend her experiences and expertise.
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“She is truly a counselor at law. She gave sound advice through difficult legal hurdles.”
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“looked on avvo and found her 5 stars rating, so I called and asked for a consultation, whoever answered the call must think I was looking for a free...”
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“I worked on the other side of Cynthia on a difficult divorce litigation including complex assets. While the case was difficult, Cynthia was excellent to work with and she maintaine…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 4.3 out of 5

Curtis Daugherty

Firm: The Law Office of Curtis W. Daugherty, PC
4020 S. Demaree Street , Visalia , California 93277
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Alimony, Domestic Violence
Curtis was raised in Visalia, graduated from Mt. Whitney High School and College of the Sequoias.  He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Computer Systems and Applications and a Minor in Mathematics from the California State University, Fresno and holds a Juris Doctorate degree from San Joaquin College of Law.. After college, Curtis initially worked in sales where he learned the arts of communication, persuasion and performance.  These skills allow him to effectively communicate your position and to convince mediators, judges or juries that you are right.. Curtis began his legal career 18 years ago as a paralegal, during which time he specialized in employment law, personal injury, consumer protection, civil litigation, the discovery process and managing large volumes of information and documents.  This experience has uniquely prepared him to resolve your case effectively and economically.. Curtis’ focus is on informal resolution because it is fast, less expensive and often provides a better result that going to court.  But when the parties cannot reach an agreement, Curtis is fully prepared to aggressively represent you in court.. We serve Tulare County, Kings County and Fresno County.
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“acious, professional, communicative, considerate, aggressive and not afraid of a challenge. He’s g”
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“Went in during a crisis for some legal advice and I was very impressed with office staff. Mr Daugherty was professional yet humble. I felt very comfortable...”
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“I am an Oregon attorney that worked together with Mr. Daugherty on a divorce matter that involved filings in both Oregon and California. In working with him, it is clear that Mr. D…”
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“I highly recommend The Law Office of Curtis Daugherty. He handled my husband’s case professionally and was aggressive when he needed to be. He was able to help my husband with cust…”
— Jennifer Orozco
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Cristin Lowe

Firm: Law Office of Cristin M. Lowe
4000 Executive Pkwy Ste 220 , San Ramon , California 94583
Practice Areas: Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family , Paternity, Spousal Support, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation, Divorce & Separation
A native of the Bay Area, Ms. Lowe attended college at Sacramento State University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies, with an emphasis in small group and interpersonal communications and a minor in Music. After graduating summa cum laude, she entered law school at UC Davis, where she was selected as a member of the Trial Court Honor Board.. While in law school, Ms. Lowe spent one summer as an extern for the Solano County Counsel's office, working closely with the Court staff and assisting with pro per litigants applying for domestic violence restraining orders. During this time, she was also able to learn about family law from the Court staff's perspective and become acquainted with the family law bench. Additionally, she found the time she spent helping the litigants themselves to be very rewarding.Ms. Lowe also interned for Hawaii State Representative David Pendleton while in law school. One of her proudest achievements during her internship was organizing a domestic violence awareness day. The experience only fueled her desire to practice family law.Upon graduation, she returned to Solano County, and based on the recommendation of one of the family law judges, she began practicing family law as an associate attorney. Working in a small and friendly county allowed her to gain invaluable and extensive courtroom experience not only in Solano County, but also in Napa and Yolo counties. She eventually relocated to the San Ramon firm of Cummins, Holmes & Geraldi, honing her legal research and writing skills and familiarizing herself with Contra Costa, Alameda, and San Francisco counties.After gaining enough experience, Ms. Lowe set out to open her own firm and practice law her own way. Practicing law is more than a job for her. She loves having the privilege of being able to help others through some of the most difficult times of their lives. One of the most common comments she hears about her profession is that it is stressful and difficult. While this is true at times, Ms. Lowe's job also consists of assisting with adoptions, protecting children from domestic violence, and helping good people start over with their lives. One of her most memorable cases was reuniting a father with his daughter after her mother illegally moved her out of state. While cases like that don't come along every day, it's always rewarding when she is able to help anybody, especially children, and better their lives.Ms. Lowe is a member of the California Bar Association and the Contra Costa Bar Association. She regularly volunteers for Contra Costa County's Pro Per Clinic, assisting self-represented litigants with their dissolutions and is active in various organizations in her community.Outside of work, Ms. Lowe enjoys snowboarding, wakeboarding, cooking, baking, and training her Golden Retriever Murphy in Rally and Obedience.
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“I interviewed several attorneys before choosing Cristin's firm. Looking back now 2 years I am glad I did. When ever you have to hire an attorney for a...”
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“Cristin’s expert knowledge of statutory and case law related to family matters is impressive. Her comprehensive understanding of ever-evolving case precedent offers her clients a d…”
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“I called the Law Office of Cristi M. Lowe and I had the pleasure to speaking with Josh, Cristi assistant. Josh was so helpful and knowledgeable. All the questions I asked about the…”
— Jane Zaldaña
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5

Craig Van Thiel

Firm: Fischer & Van Thiel, LLP
10620 Treena St., Ste. 230 , San Diego , California 92131
Practice Areas: Family
Craig Van Thiel is a licensed California attorney specializing in family law matters for over eight years. Specializing in complex family law matters, Mr. Van Thiel has built a reputation for bringing even the most complex family law matters to a just and cost efficient resolution.. Mr. Van Thiel Graduated from the University of California, Riverside with a bachelor's degree in political science. He continued his legal education at the University of San Diego School of Law and received his Juris Doctor Degree in 1998. He has also received a degree in Comparative Criminal Law and International Human Rights from the University of San Diego, Dublin Institute on International and Comparative Law.. Before entering private practice Mr. Van Thiel worked for the State Child Support Enforcement Unit and is uniquely aware of the inner workings of the enforcement unit as well as the complexities of child support establishment and enforcement. In private practice Mr. Van Thiel has asserted himself in the North County legal community as an expert in complex family law litigation. Mr. Van Thiel however, prides himself with his ability to bring even the most complex cases to an amicable agreement without the cost of litigation.
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“Thanks for all of the support during this difficult time. You and Bonnie are the best.”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Craig Van Thiel is diligent in every case he works on and is a great pleasure to work with.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

Courtney Shepard

Firm: Burch Shepard Family Law Group
20281 S. W. Birch St. , Newport Beach , California 92660
Practice Areas: Family
Ms. Shepard graduated from UCLA, where she majored in political science with a business specialization. She earned her Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from Whittier Law School, where she was a member of the Law Review, a Dean's List honoree and a fellow in the Center for Children's Rights where she received a scholarship.. Additionally, Ms. Shepard served as on the Whittier Law School Trial Advocacy Honors Board while competing in national competitions. She has prior legal experience as a certified litigation law clerk with the Orange County Office of the District Attorney. In her spare time, Ms. Shepard volunteers with the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation and enjoys exercising, reading, cooking, travel and spending time with her family and friends.. Courtney Shepard is an aggressive and passionate advocate for her clients. She exclusively practices family law and has been declared a Certified Family Law Specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.. She has successfully litigated cases involving issues of child custody, child support, same sex marriages, spousal support, and attorney fees, and recently completed a nationally-recognized Trial Advocacy program which focused extensively on the litigation of child custody, support and complex business matters.
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“absolute delight to watch in the courtroom. She lived up to every positive review I read.  If you w”
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
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Yelp Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Clifford Chernick

Firm: Law Offices of Clifford Ross Chernick
770 Menlo Avenue Suite 101 , Menlo Park , California 94025
Practice Areas: Arbitration, Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Contracts, Corporate , Estate Planning, Family , Mediation, Prenuptial Agreement, Probate , Real Estate , Trusts, Wills, Family, Family
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“My family and I are so grateful to work with Cliff Chernick on our estate planning! He has deep knowledge of all the ins and outs of the process. More...”
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“Clifford is a great Judge Pro-temp. My 1996 divorce was from hell. When you are tired of paying for it...... When you need expert legal help call Cliff.”
— Robert F. Marshall
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Courtney Brewer

Firm: Daniels Fine et al LLP
1801 Century Park E 9th Fl , Los Angeles , California 90067
Practice Areas: Litigation, Family, Insurance
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“I was Courtney's supervising partner for the last couple of years, before she began her career with State Farm. Courtney is a unique combination of a people's person yet very compe…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Cornell Hatcher

Firm: Law Offices of Miles & Hatcher
9121 Haven Ave Suite 290 , Rancho Cucamonga , California 91730
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Civil , Criminal Defense , Divorce, Domestic Violence, DUI/DWI, Family , Juvenile , Parole and Probation, Paternity, Personal Injury, Real Estate , Traffic Violations, White Collar Crime, Family, Family, Family
If you are looking for a law firm with experienced, dedicated, well-rounded and aggressive attorneys, the Law Office of Miles & Hatcher, LLP can give you the legal advice and representation that you need. When you have a legal issue, you want to know that your attorney will have the resources, time and ability to give you the best legal advocacy possible. You and your case deserve nothing less.. Miles & Hatcher, LLP have dedicated their practice to providing clients from all walks of life with excellent service and they and their legal team have successfully handled thousands of cases throughout Southern California. If you have a legal issue in the area of Family Law, Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy, Probate, Personal Injury, or Civil Litigation the Law Office of Miles & Hatcher can be of service to you.. Because Miles & Hatcher are so dedicated to client satisfaction, you will be able to speak with an attorney directly. You will never be shuffled to assistant after assistant – your case is important to you, therefore it is important to the Law Office of Miles & Hatcher, LLP. Many legal issues involve emotional or upsetting situations – the last thing you need is an unfriendly ear or a lack of compassion and attention. You will always be treated with the respect you deserve at the Law Office of Miles & Hatcher, LLP. Every member of the legal staff prides themselves on providing dedicated and exceptional service to each and every client who walks through the door.. We look forward to serving you.
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“ss-free environment. Dealing with a divorce was in itself very difficult and Mr.Hatcher definitely t”
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“I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional service provided by Cornell Hatcher in my family law case. From the outset, Mr. Hatcher demonstrated...”
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“I have worked with Mr. Hatcher on cases and have had cases against him. Mr. Hatcher is knowledgeable and professional. He fights for his clients.”

Cori Stockman

Firm: Desai Camino Family Law
4887 E. La Palma Ave., Suite 708 , Anaheim , California 92807
Practice Areas: Family
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“I endorse Cori Stockman as an experienced and highly skilled advocate in the area of Family Law. Cori is well respected by her colleagues.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Constance Burtnett

Firm: Law Office of Constance Burtnett
5213 El Mercado Pkwy Ste D , Santa Rosa , California 95403
Practice Areas: General Practice, Family
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Avvo Rating: Rated 4.3 out of 5

Colleen Barberis

Firm: Patricia Barberis, A Law Corporation
3480 Torrance Blvd , Torrance , California 90503
Practice Areas: Family
Torrance child custody attorney Colleen Barberis is a senior litigator and managing partner of the law firm her mother founded in 1997. She joined the firm immediately after her admission to the California state bar. Prior to her admission Colleen worked as an appellate clerk for the Los Angeles County Counsel.. Colleen and Patricia have practiced family exclsusively and they are a recognized mother/daughter law firm that zealously and honestly represent their clients interests.  Colleen and Patricia maintain close communication with their clients to assist them through this difficult time in their lives.. Colleen is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, with which she is a certified minors counsel. She is also a member of the Family Law Section and South Bay Womens' Lawyers Section of the South Bay Bar Association as well as the Long Beach Bar Association.  She participated in a mock trial through the South Bay Bar Association and through Rivera Lutheran School, and she spoke in a panel for Torrance High School Law Day.. Colleen has served the family law courts as minor's counsel, a volunteer mediator and assisted local schools in the preparation of mock trial programs. Colleen is known and highly regarded for her mediation and litigation skills in high conflict, complex divorce and custody cases.. Whether Colleen's client is going through an uncomplicated dissolution or a very difficult matter, Colleen provides the same level of personal committment to her clients goals.. Colleen Barberies is very well respected for her strenth, integrety, extensive experience, strong advocacacy and effective results in court.
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“nd good grasp of the subtleties of the case which led to total legal and physical custody in our fav”
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“Colleen Barberis is well respected in the community. She zealously represents her clients and advocates for their interest. She works collaboratively with opposing counsel to settl…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Colin T. Greene

Firm: Hanlon & Greene, P.C.
225 S Lake Ave   11th Floor , Pasadena , California 91101
Practice Areas: Business Organizations,Civil Rights,Criminal Defense ,Estate Planning,Family ,Personal Injury,Probate ,Trusts
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“I was very fortunate that I was referred to Mr. Greene during a very challenging divorce proceeding. He was so professional and humanistic, and provid...”
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Colin O'Connor

Firm: The Law Office of Colin O'Connor
1840 S Elena Ave , Redondo Beach , California 90277
Practice Areas: General Practice, Family, Family, Family
I am a lifelong resident of the South Bay (RUHS Class of '78), and a third generation lawyer in Redondo Beach. We have maintained our office in the same location since 1968 (of course, I was not practicing then!). Personally, I enjoy numerous beach activities, play a little golf, and like to spend time with my family.. I have been practicing family law exclusively since 1991. I provide litigation services, as well as mediation and collaborative representation. I look forward to talking with you about your case.
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“ong with this gentleman. I have referred clients to him and they concur.”
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“After being with my former attorney for over 3 years, I had a consultation with Colin O'Connor and it was the best 2 hours of this whole nightmare. I...”
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“I endorse Colin O'Connor. He is very knowledgeable of the law and is practicable and innovative in resolving issues without going to court to save clients money and time.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Clifton Lurkis

Firm: Lurkis, Joyce & Del Bove, LLP - A Family Law Firm
San Mateo: 177 Bovet Road, Suite 600, , San Mateo/San Francisco , California 94402
Practice Areas: Family
Clifton Lurkis has devoted his entire career to family law and is a Certified Family Law Specialist, having been certified by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization in 2009. He handles all areas of family law including child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, domestic violence restraining orders, complex property disputes including valuations of various businesses, and prenuptial agreements & postnuptial agreements.
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“Clif is knowledgeable, steadfast, and empathetic. I endorse this lawyer.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Cynthia Todd

Firm: Clarus Law
2625 Townsgate Road, Suite 330 , Westlake Village , California 91361
Practice Areas: Family
Ms. Todd is certified by the State Bar of California's Board of Specialization as a Family Law Specialist, a distinction given to a minority of family law practitioners who have met rigorous criteria. Ms. Todd is a certified mediator and collaborative family law attorney. Her practice covers a broad range of family law areas, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, modification of support, division of community property, confirmation of separate property, post-judgment proceedings, domestic violence proceedings, and negotiation of family law disputes.
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“Cynthia is a great attorney-- smart, insightful, and practical. She is an excellent writer and can think on her feet. I trust her with my clients.”

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