Family Lawyers near ZIP 90802 | 26 within 1 mile

26 Family lawyers are within 1 mile of ZIP code 90802 in Long Beach, California, listed closest first, including Brinda Gandhi, Shari Anhalt, Carl M. Bergkvist, and Lesley Montion-Garcia. Lawyers rated on this page have an average Avvo rating of 4.3/5.
№ 1 Family ZIP 90802
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Brinda Gandhi

Firm: BG Family Law, APC
444 W Ocean Blvd, #1401 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Domestic Violence, Family, Uncontested Divorce, Prenuptials, Alimony, LGBT+, Divorce & Separation
Brinda Gandhi is a Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS). She has been an attorney for over 13 years and is licensed in both California and India. Brinda has dealt primarily in dissolutions, domestic violence, restraining orders, and custody cases. She also has experience with cross-border divorce and custody issues. She is fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati. In 2005 Brinda graduated from law school at the University of Mumbai in the top 10% of her class. After law school, Brinda worked with Citibank as an in-house legal counsel before she transitioned to family law in 2011.. Her compassion for her clients and focus on settling cases amicably outside of the courtroom has allowed Brinda to produce excellent results for her clients.. In addition to her experience as an attorney, Brinda also channels her compassion into helping others in her community. She served as President for the non-profit organization South Asian Helpline and Referral Agency (S.A.H.A.R.A), where she raised over $1,000,000 to provide services to victims of domestic violence. Brinda is also an Advisory Board Member for the organization Share a Smile, a non-profit which helps to provide opportunities for low-income communities in the field of education, healthcare and women empowerment.In her free time, Brinda enjoys practicing yoga and meditation. You may also find her cooking, painting or enjoying a good book.
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TOP 5 Family ZIP 90802
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Shari Anhalt

235 E. Broadway. , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
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“She is really good lawyer and she was really care of my case I really appreciate what she did for a…”
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“Shari produced incredible results in a highly contested divorce where custody, support and the division of property/assets were at issue. Her entire team...”
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“Extremely knowledgeable. Extremely personable. Unparalleled work ethic. And most importantly: she genuinely cares about her clients. I'm lucky to have her as a mentor and co-counse…”
Firm Google Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Carl M. Bergkvist

Firm: Bergkvist, Bergkvist & Carter
800   400 Oceangate , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Administrative, Adoption, Arbitration & Mediation, Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial, Construction, Contracts, Employment & Labor, Estate Planning, Family, Insurance, Landlord & Tenant, Probate, Trusts, Wills
TOP 5 Family ZIP 90802
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Lesley Montion-Garcia

Firm: Montion Law
235 East Broadway , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
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“Lesley has been my go to realtor for the last decade for civil and family law court proceedings. She…”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Montion is an excellent attorney who advocates zealously for her clients. I have worked with her in the past and have found her to be both professional a…”
TOP 5 Family ZIP 90802
Yelp Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

John Bachmayer

Firm: Brandmeyer Gilligan & Dockstader, LLP
One World Trade Center Suite 2150 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
John T. Bachmayer has over three decades of handling contentious California Family Law and civil litigation matters. He has a proven track record of successfully negotiating settlements and favorable trial outcomes on behalf of clients. His concentration at the firm is on litigation of the full array of California family law matters at the temporary order and other pre-trial stages, through trial, and on appeal. His extensive background in areas of non-family law civil litigation provides the expertise necessary to undertake the representation of California family law clients who have ancillary civil matters, thus providing a full service, and often eliminating the need to retain separate legal counsel. Mr. Bachmayer is AV-rated by Martindale Hubbell.
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“…truly knows law and I quickly have learned if I trust what he thinks is best, he is 100% correct. Th…”
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“John Bachmayer represented me in a custody case and helped me achieve the desired result of 50/50 physical custody of my daughter. He was recommended to me...”
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“John is an extremely knowledgeable attorney. He is both a skilled negotiator and an outstanding litigator, making him a true asset to his clients.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Halorin Thurman

Firm: The Law Offices of Halorin L. Thurman
4017 Long Beach Blvd. , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
My primary areas of practice are family law, criminal defense and criminal appeals. I have bar admissions to the State Bar of California, the Federal Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the Central District of California, the Eastern District of California and the Southern District of California.. My criminal defense experience includes domestic violence matters, assault and battery, DUI, white collar crimes and more.. I have also practiced family law with regards to child custody and visitation issues as well as premarital agreements.. My office is located in Long Beach in the heart of the Bixby Knolls community.
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“…al results!! Halorin was so great to work with, and made me feel very comfortable at every meeting.”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Halorin truly cares about her clients and does everything in her power to make sure her clients receive 100% from her. She meets all challenges head on in he…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Jennifer Ellis

Firm: Foresight Legal Group P.C.
249 E. Ocean Blvd , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
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“…laws have also changed over the years. She called and e-mailed me with questions, discussed possibil…”
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“I endorse Jennifer. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.”
TOP 10 Family ZIP 90802
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Cathy Iles

Firm: Law Offices of Cathy Iles
333 W Broadway Ste 306 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
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“…ues. Cathy cares more for her clients than any other lawyer I have ever dealt with. She is prepared…”
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“I have known Cathy for over 25 years, and she has always been an exceptional attorney. She believes in the work that she does, and in one on one contact with her clients. You could…”
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“Cathy helped me with my divorce case. She was extremely professional and knowledgeable in this area. Even though I live overseas (Asia) - my ex lives in CA, she was very patient an…”
— Kelly Eiamsittiphan
TOP 5 Family ZIP 90802
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5

Kristin Trutanich

Firm: Gilligan Frisco & Trutanich LLP
444 W. Ocean Blvd. , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
Kristin Trutanich is a trial attorney with over 18 years of litigation experience. Prior to joining Gilligan, Frisco & Trutanich, Ms. Trutanich was a Deputy District Attorney with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. As a Deputy District Attorney, she tried over 70 jury trials involving domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault, gang violence and murder. At the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, she was assigned to the Victim Impact Program (VIP) where she prosecuted sexual assault cases, crimes against children and domestic violence murders. She was also assigned to the Hardcore Gang Division (HGD), where she was responsible for vertically prosecuting gang murders and attempted murders.
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“…the dollar! Well done! As with a lot of the relationships we had one small disagreement, but that…”
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“I heard GFT lawyers was one of the best law firms in family law and Janine Frisco came highly recommended. I cannot stress it any further I am so glad I...”
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“This review is long overdue. Kristin Trutanich and her team worked diligently to help me secure joint custody and overnights with my little girl. By doing that she helped me become…”
— Jason Riddle
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Bruce Dybens

Firm: Riedman, Dalessi & Dybens, LLP
200 Oceangate Suite 850 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Civil, Family, Personal Injury, Probate, Real Estate, Litigation
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“…he game but he made in clear that those childish things don't matter in Divorce Court. I would high…”
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Dennis Brue

Firm: Law Offices of Dennis C. Brue
100 Oceangate Ave., #1200 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Family
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“…on al tanto de mi caso. Siempre contestaban mis llamadas incluso llamada que les hacia en la tarde d…”
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TOP 10 Family ZIP 90802
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Agata Zwierzchowski

Firm: Zwierzchowski & Nguyen, Attorneys at Law, A PC
115 Pine Avenue , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Adoption, Arbitration & Mediation, Business Organizations, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Construction, Contracts, Divorce, Entertainment & Sports, Family, Housing & Construction Defects, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate
Family Law, Divorce Attorneys and Certified Family Mediators serving our clients in Long Beach, Los Angeles, and Orange Counties for nearly 20 years. We have a compassionate resolution-focused approach, extensive knowledge of family law (our practice areas), and a continuous commitment to the holistic well-being of our family law clients in CA. You can rest assured that you and your family will be in good hands. Our Long Beach family law attorneys offer highly personalized representation for each client. Whether litigating in court or mediating out of court, we are committed to your success. You will never talk to a chatbot here. If you would like to speak directly with one of our Family Law Attorneys in Long Beach, CA, call, email, or text us at. We understand that your family law case is stressful, often traumatic, and sometimes devastating. Our family law firm Zwierzchowski & Nguyen is here for you.. LITIGATION SERVICES IN LONG BEACH, CAMany divorces start off with court filings and litigation. If you have been served or are contemplating starting a divorce or family law matter, Our Long Beach Family Law Firm offers comprehensive representation focused on settlement. We believe that information is power and take time to explain the process to our clients so they understand their options. Complex divorce or family law matters require careful planning and smart strategy, as well as, extensive knowledge of the law. We have substantial experience litigating complex family law cases, including complex property division and support issues, business valuations, child custody cases, child abduction cases, and difficult same-sex divorce and parenting matters.. ALL-INCLUSIVE FLAT FEE MEDIATION SERVICES IN LONG BEACH, CAMediation is a great option to stay out of court and remain in control of decisions made during your divorce, parentage action, or a non-marital division of assets. As attorney-mediators with extensive expertise in family law, we help our clients come to mutually respected agreements that minimize conflict and avoid future litigation. Mediation offers an economical approach to your divorce. Call us for help deciding which of our packages will work best for you. We settle 99% of our mediation cases. Make your divorce a success story!. Online Mediation Services are available upon request and during the COVID-19 crisis. It is so important to stay out of court during the pandemic.
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“My custody was on the line and she did nothing ! Ms. Zwierchowski royally screwed me. I hired her as my attorney. It was for a child support and custody...”
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Yelp Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Lisa Brandon

Firm: Brandon & Yarc, LLP
200 Oceangate Suite 1500 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
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“…my mind at ease. During our separation my ex spouse had moved out of our home and attempted to move…”
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“I hired Lisa in 2006 to finish my divorce, started by another attorney who had done $30,000 worth of nothing. Lisa completed my case at a fraction of that...”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Russell Cole

Firm: DePasquale & Cole
115 Pine Avenue, Suite 560 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
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“…well. Russell Cole did excellent job .”
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“Godsend! Vindictive ex tried to get battered spouse visa even tho she was on probation and the aggressor; Mr. Cole consulted with me and offered his...”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 3.9 out of 5

Eliot Krieger

Firm: Schuchert, Krieger, Truong, Spagnola & Klausner, LLP
444 W Ocean Blvd Ste 1700 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
Eliot F. Krieger is a founding partner of Schuchert, Krieger, Truong, Spagnola & Klausner, LLP (“SKT”). Mr. Krieger has over 25 years of trial experience and is regarded as one of the top litigators in Southern California. Mr. Krieger oversees the firm’s international offices, regularly traveling between the U.S., Vietnam, and the Philippines. Additionally, Mr. Krieger has associated and consulted with attorneys and law firms in the Philippines for over a decade on various legal issues from criminal defense to assist in negotiating land deals for Philippine corporations.. Mr. Krieger’s extensive trial experience comes from his years at one of the most prestigious Los Angeles law firms, a major international law firm and as an Assistant United States Attorney. During his time in the United States Attorney’s Office, Mr. Krieger oversaw all federal immigration-related cases for the Central District of California and ran the Los Angeles County Immigration Task Force which coordinated local, state and federal immigration fraud prosecution and assisted immigrants and non-immigrants seeking immigration status in Los Angeles County.. Mr. Krieger has been named to the Southern California Super Lawyers list as one of the top 5% of attorneys in Southern California and has been recognized as one of the Top One Percent of Attorneys in America. He has also been honored by the FBI for his prosecution of fraud and corruption. In addition, Mr. Krieger has been appointed as a Judge Pro Tem by the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
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“Talk about a man who gets the job done...Eliot Krieger is an outstanding attorney. I really appreci…”
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“Having partnered with Mr. Krieger I can speak to how brilliant an attorney he is. Mr. Krieger is one of the brightest our industry has to offer. His tireless work ethic and case pr…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5

Macie Tuiasosopo

Firm: Tuiasosopo Law Group, P.C.
235 E Broadway Ste 1140 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
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Avvo Rating: Rated 3.9 out of 5
Firm Yelp Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5

John Gilligan

Firm: Gilligan Frisco & Trutanich, LLP
444 W. Ocean Blvd. , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Appellate, Civil, Family, Mediation
John J. Gilligan, founding partner of Gilligan Frisco & Trutanich, LLP, has extensive experience specializing in family law, probate litigation, and estate planning since 1981. Mr. Gilligan graduated cum laude and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from State University of New York at Brockport, and obtained his Juris Doctorate from Western State University. He is a Certified Family Law Specialist since 1997. Only 10% of California’s family law attorneys have earned this additional education and title.
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“…ough the ugly system. He’s not cheap. You get what you pay for. I spent a fortune in attorney fees…”
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“A divorce is very difficult In so many ways. I was referred to Ms. Trutanich by way of her previous paralegal on next-door. That should've been a red flag....”
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“I have known John for several years, both in cases against him and working on cases together. John is a Certified Family Law Specialist and is extremely talented, experienced and k…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.2 out of 5

Saman Behnam

Firm: Law Offices of Saman Behnam, PLC
Sovereign Building , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
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“I wish I had something positive to say, but this was a complete waste of time. I signed up for a MetLife Legal through my employer and was looking for an...”
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“I endorse Saman. He goes above and beyond to protect his clients' best interest. His passion for the law makes him a stellar attorney. I would recommend Saman to my family and frie…”
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“Mr Behnam is very informative and explains each step. His receptionist. Natalie is very helpful and nice…”
— Yvonne Rubio
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Carolyn Martin

Firm: Jarvis, Krieger & Sullivan
444 West Ocean Boulevard , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family
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“…t represent my interests and I lost thousands and thousands of dollars due to her inability to reali…”
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“I’ve known Carolyn Martin for many years, and have worked with her, opposed her, and been opposition, at least four or five times. I have always found Carolyn to be a vigorous advo…”

Beverly Bickel

Firm: Law Office of Beverly Bickel
400 Oceangate Ste 800 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Lemon, Trusts, Litigation

Mariellen Yarc

Firm: Brandon and Yarc, LLP
200 Oceangate   1500 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family

Minh Do

Firm: Anhalt Law Office
235 E Broadway Ste 1140 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family

William Hsu

Firm: California State University - Ogc
401 Golden Shore Fl 4 , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Intellectual Property, Family

Dominique Quevedo

Firm: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
601 Pacific Ave , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family

Paula Savage

Firm: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
601 Pacific Ave , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Family

Philip W. Cox

Firm: Newell, Curtis, Nelson and Burnight, A Professional Corporation
400 City National Bank Building   11 Golden , Long Beach , California 90802
📍 In ZIP 90802
Practice Areas: Elder, Estate Planning, Family, Probate

Family Lawyers Near ZIP 90802 - Map View

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Family Lawyers in ZIP 90802, Long Beach, California at a Glance

Lawbamba lists 26 Family lawyers in ZIP 90802, Long Beach. 17 have Avvo client reviews, averaging 4.6/5 across 129 reviews. The highest Avvo rating (with at least 3 reviews) is Brinda Gandhi, at 5.0/5 from 40 reviews. Browse all Family lawyers in Long Beach. You can also browse all Family lawyers in California.

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How many Family lawyers are in ZIP 90802, Long Beach, California?
Lawbamba lists 26 Family lawyers in ZIP 90802, Long Beach, California. 17 of them have Avvo client reviews.
What is the average Avvo rating for Family lawyers in ZIP 90802, Long Beach?
Across 129 Avvo client reviews, Family lawyers in Long Beach average 4.6 out of 5.
Who has the highest Avvo rating among Family lawyers in ZIP 90802, Long Beach?
Among lawyers with at least 3 Avvo client reviews, Brinda Gandhi has the highest rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 40 reviews.

Legal data around ZIP 90802 (Long Beach)

Public records from federal agencies for the area around this ZIP code. Distances are from the ZIP's center.

  • Within 3 miles of ZIP 90802, 52 fatal crashes killed 52 people from 2019 to 2024, 23 of them involving a pedestrian death; the road with the most was Anaheim St (6).
  • Employers within 3 miles reported 19 severe work injuries to OSHA since 2015, 5 of them amputations; the latest was on Jul 20, 2025 at APM TERMINALS.
  • Workplace safety inspectors opened 101 inspections at workplaces in ZIP 90802 since 2015; 55 found violations, with $398,542 in current penalties.
  • Nearest nursing homes: Villa Serena Healthcare Center (2.6 mi, 5★, 44 citations); Colonial Care Center (2.8 mi, 1★, 81 citations); Broadway By the Sea (3.1 mi, 1★, 74 citations).
  • Consumers in ZIP codes starting 908 filed 11,851 complaints with the CFPB in the last 12 months, including 368 about debt collection.
  • The nearest federal court hearing mass tort or class litigation is the Central District of California in Los Angeles (about 20 miles), with 7 MDLs, the largest Ford Motor Co. DPS6 PowerShift Transmission.

For the wider area, see Los Angeles County crash statistics.

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