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Magdalena Chattopadhya

Magdalena Chattopadhya

Board Certified Family Law Specialist & Family Law Trial Advocate
  • Divorce, Family Law, Domestic Violence
  • California
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Biography

Magdalena Chattopadhya practices all areas of family law, providing comprehensive legal representation for matters related to divorce, separation, child custody/support, paternity, retraining orders, and more. As a Certified Family Law Specialist, she is hands-on with her clients from the initial consultation all the way to negotiations, trials, and even appeals when necessary. Ms. Chattopadhya focuses on the big picture – the long-term impact of a case on her clients’ lives. As a certified mediator, she strives to help parties move forward from a conflict in an amicable and dignified manner. She is dedicated to pursuing the best possible result, no matter how small or large a conflict. Most recently, Magdalena Chattopadhya got awarded as a 2018 Martindale-Hubbell Platinum Client Champion.

Practice Areas
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
Fees
  • Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Attorney
Magdalena Law Group
- Current
Litigation Assistant
Fenwick & West
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Judicial Extern
United States District Court for the Southern District of California
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Legal Intern
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
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Education
California Western School of Law
J.D. (2012)
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Awards
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Client's Choice
Avvo
Nation's Top One Percent
The National Association of Distinguished Counsel
Client's Choice
Avvo
Professional Associations
American Bar Association Family Law Section, Young Lawyers Committee
Member
- Current
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American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
Member
- Current
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Santa Clara County Bar Association, Domestic Violence Committee
Member
- Current
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Santa Clara County Psychological Association
Associate Member
- Current
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Certifications
Board Certified as a Family Law Specialist
State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
Board Certified Family Law Trial Advocate
National Board of Trial Advocacy
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Magdalena Law Group
300 South First Street
Suite 228
San Jose, CA 95113
Telephone: (408) 201-4468