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Firm: Whiting, Fallon, Ross, Abel, LLP
101 Ygnacio Valley Road, Suite 250 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
Alexcis Wichtowski was born and raised in the Sonoma wine country. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in History from Santa Clara University and went on to law school at Syracuse University in New York. During law school Ms. Wichtowski focused on family law and domestic violence work by participating in the Children’s Rights and Family Law Clinic and Family Advocacy Program, becoming a Family Law and Social Policy Certificate Recipient.. After passing the California State Bar, she began her career as a volunteer attorney at Sonoma County Legal Aid, where she represented domestic violence victims in obtaining restraining orders and in custody and visitation proceedings. She went on to work as a Staff Attorney at the Marin County Family and Children’s Law Center, providing direct representation to low and middle-income residents in all areas of family law. Ms. Wichtowski has also been admitted to the Washington State Bar since 2007.. Ms. Wichtowski is passionate about helping people, which is why she chose to focus her practice in the area of family law. She excels in connecting with her clients on a human level and is especially adept at breaking down difficult legal concepts into everyday language. Ms. Wichtowski approaches family law with both compassion and a sharp analytical mind.. In her free time, Ms. Wichtowski enjoys hiking, snowboarding, and playing with her Boston Terrier, Chloe Bean. Her guilty pleasures include Nacho Cheese Doritos, Sour Patch Kids, and Starbucks.
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“I endorse this lawyer. Alexcis has an impressive knowledge of family law principles, policies, and codes.”
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Firm: Law Offices of Vanessa Candelaria, P.C.
1981 N. Broadway Ste 440 , Walnut Creek , California 94696
Practice Areas: Family
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“She was not collaborative throughout the process when I sent her details about my case she overlooks”
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“I have known Alice for over 10 years. In that time, she has proven herself to be a great family law attorney and an active member of the local legal community. She is a wonderful a…”
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Rated 3.8 out of 5
1280 Civic Drive 211 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
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“Mr. Cornwall is an attorney that I contacted by accident. Although my case does not involve family law issues, it is important to me. Mr. Cornwall t...”
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“Gary is awesome and knows what he's doing. He helped me out with an important matter! The 1 star ppl are just haters that just plain lost. Everyone can't be...”
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Firm: Law & Mediation Offices of Emily M. De Falla
1990 N California Blvd Ste 600 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Roehn Law Offices LLP
1990 N California Blvd Ste 800 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
As a Certified Family Law Specialist, Derrick is experienced in negotiating and litigating a wide range of complex family law issues. He prioritizes guiding his clients through these often difficult and emotional processes with expertise and efficiency to ensure swift resolution.. In addition to his expertise in family law matters, Derrick also brings clients years of experience accounting for billion-dollar hedge funds as well as his prior experience litigating criminal court cases.. Prior to launching Roehn Law Offices LLP, Derrick practiced law at two of the most prestigious family law firms in the East Bay: the Law Offices of Joseph Wolch, and previously the Law Offices of Peter G. Loewentstein.. Derrick graduated from the University of San Francisco School of Law, and earned his bachelor’s degree from University of California, Santa Barbara with a major Business Economics and a minor in Global Peace and Security.
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Firm: Simon Law
3021 Citrus Circle , Walnut Creek , California 94598
Practice Areas: Family
David Simon attended UC Davis, majoring in both International Relations and Economics and graduated with honors from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He started his career as a litigator at one of the most prestigious law firms in the country, suing insurance companies and intellectual property infringers for hundreds of millions of dollars.. He then left Heller Ehrman to work as the General Counsel of an airline company. While there, he supervised and managed outside counsel, and he learned how frustrating it is to be the Client seeking solutions and only hearing about obstacles from the attorneys. Clients don't want to hear about what they can't do; they want to hear how to achieve their goals. It's the attorney's job to figure out solutions.. After leaving the airline company, he went to work as an Assistant District Attorney. As a prosecutor, he appeared in court nearly every day, and brought hundreds of criminals to justice.. It is with a drive for excellence, and a passion to help solve people's legal problems that we at Simon Law work hard to be Your Legal Team.
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700 Ygnacio Valley Road, Suite 220 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
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“I lack words to express the amazing work she did during my divorce. I was from out of state client”
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Firm: Whiting, Fallon, Ross & Abel, LLP
101 Ygnacio Valley Road , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
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“I worked with Mr. Erickson teaching trial advocacy at a law school in San Francisco. He is a highly intelligent, hard working, and thoughtful attorney. Any client would be lucky to…”
Firm: Law Offices of Joseph H. Wolch, One Walnut Creek Center
100 Pringle Ave Ste 200 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Law Offices of Brian D. Thiessen
43 Quail Ct , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Lee Family Law
1990 N. California Blvd. , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
I am a State Bar of California Certified Family Law Specialist. I have been practicing family law since 2008. I am experienced in handling complex and high asset family law matters, and in support and custody matters.. I believe in personal service open communication with my clients, such as promptly returning their phone calls and/or emails, always ensuring they understand their options and the legal proceedings, and keeping them apprised of the latest developments in their cases. I understand that when a client seeks my help, he or she is usually going through some of the most trying and emotional times of his or her lives. Thus, it is my goal as their attorney to competently guide them through the often confusing and complicated maze of legalities and find the best option for them. I also understand that my clients' time and money are very valuable to them. Thus, I give my clients my complete commitment to their legal goals: whether that is to quickly and efficiently resolve their case to their best advantage or aggressively litigate their cause.
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Firm: Witt Family Law
1990 N. California Blvd., 8th Floor , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
Family Law Attorney Barry D. Witt is a California native. As an undergraduate, he attended the University of California, Santa Barbara and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy with an emphasis on Ethics and Public Policy. He received his Law degree from Santa Clara University School of Law and is licensed to practice law in California.. Barry D. Witt is a full service Divorce and Family Law Firm. He handles only Family Law Cases so that you know that you will get competent professional service in this complicated area of the law.. Our office offers free intial consultations where you will sit down with a divorce attorney and they will analyze your case and discuss how our firm can help you.
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“and seems to work against you… he is never prepared, forgets what you have explained to him and al”
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“I met Barry in the court house after I fired my previous lawyer for not getting me where I wanted to go. Barry was very friendly and humble so it was easy to connect with him as a …”
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Firm: Law Offices of Anne D. Bonfiglio
1990 N. California Blvd. , Walnut Creek , California 94598
Practice Areas: Family
Family law attorney Anne Bonfiglio is a native New Yorker who received her Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University Washginton Square University College and her Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law.. Anne began her practice in California as a litigation associate in Palo Alto at Ware & Friedenrich; through a variety of mergers Ware & Freidenrich became Gray Cary Ware & Fredenrich and ultimately DLA Piper. There she represented individuals, smal businesses, start-ups, Fortune 500 companies and national trade associations in a variety of litigation matters. Anne subsequently worked as a Senior Litigation Associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, also in Palo Alto.. After taking a break to focus on raising her young family and a variety of experiences combining paid and unpaid work and family responsibilities Anne became an executive coach. She describes it as a privilege to help men and women achieve improved results at work and better work life balance so they can have the happy and successful life they want and deserve.. Anne has returned to the full time practice of law to focus on her passion for providing compassionate advocacy for clients going through the family court system. She is a dynamic, committed professional dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes while making the highly emotional and challenging family law processes as manageable as possible.
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“Anne is extremely talented and well-respected in the legal community. She is unequivocally committed to protecting her clients and working with them to achieve the most favorable p…”
Firm: Whiting, Fallon, Ross & Abel, LLP
101 Ygnacio Valley Road, Suite 250 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
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“Ania is extremely knowledgable, compassionate, and creative in her approach. It is truly a pleasure working with her, and I have a lot of respect for her work style. I can confiden…”
Firm: Law Office of Maria Schopp, Esq.
700 Ygnacio Valley Road , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
Bay Area attorney practicing family law, dedicated to individualized representation with compassion.
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“Ann Marie is a very knowledgeable attorney who provides her clients with excellent representation. She relates to her clients very well and is a fierce advocate.”
Firm: Whiting, Ross, Abel & Campbell, LLP
101 Ygnacio Valley Road , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family
Andrew Ross is a partner of the law firm of Whiting, Ross, Abel & Campbell, LLP. He is a Certified Family Law Specialist, certified by The State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization, since 1994. Andy is a hardworking, seasoned professional, with a compassionate perspective and has a unique ability to assist clients in navigating through the many challenges of California divorce, including those with complex property issues, valuable business interests, complicated separate property issues, emotional custody disputes, establishment and modification of child and spousal support, and other aspects of CA family law. He is a quick study, able to define issues and options for settlement resulting in a reduced negative impact, wherever possible. In high conflict cases, where litigation is required, Andy has significant trial experience and is a knowledgeable litigator.
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Firm: Pfeiffer Law, LLP
1655 N. Main Street, Suite 240 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Civil , Estate Planning, Family , Family
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“Mr. Pfeiffer is one of the nicest attorneys I've met. I was told by other attorneys that he's knowledgeable in family law. I think he'll make an exce...”
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“For my divorce case, I didn't have a kid and the marriage was not long. But because both parties were out of California, the jurisdiction was complicated....”
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1501 N Broadway #203 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Family, Probate
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“ase. No, I did not prevail and it has cost me a lot. I did not feel like she was on my side and I fe”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Carolyn is an excellent, top notch lawyer.”
Firm: Law Offices of Cynthia A. Hannon
3021 Citrus Cir Ste 250 , Walnut Creek , California 94598
Practice Areas: Family
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Firm: Faith Jansen
540 Lennon Lane 290 , Walnut Creek , California 94598
Practice Areas: Adoption,Family ,Guardianship and Conservatorship,Juvenile ,Mediation
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“The terms and conditions in the divorce agreement she crafted had major loopholes, it was poorly worded and certain key clauses couldn't be enforced. ...”
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