Orinda Family Lawyers

David Marc Lederman
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David Marc Lederman
Moraga, CA Family Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(925) 522-8889 533 Moraga Road
Suite 220
Moraga, CA 94556
Family, Divorce and International
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Mr. Lederman is a Certified Specialist in Family Law by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Contra Costa County Bar Association's Family Law Section and served as Section President in 2008. He is also a past State Bar Family Law Section Legislation Chair and is the 2017 Family Law Section Chair. He frequently speaks and writes on family law issues.
Angela N Bryant
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Angela N Bryant
Berkeley, CA Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
(510) 922-0904 2222 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of California - Davis
My approach to each family law case is specifically tailored to the needs of each client. Some cases require aggressive litigation, while other times, settlement is the best (and cheapest) choice for all involved. As your attorney, you can expect me to give you guidance based on the law, and to be transparent with you about your options. My role is to advise you, but not to make decisions for you. I enjoy partnering with my clients to get them their desired outcome. I am also very responsive to client communication. I pride myself on keeping you...
Joseph Odysseus Mastro
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Joseph Odysseus Mastro
Berkeley, CA Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(855) 529-4020 2625 Alcatraz Avenue
Suite 444
Berkeley, CA 94705
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Santa Clara University School of Law
Mr. Mastro was born in Oakland, grew up around the East Bay, and has spent his life living throughout the Bay Area, from San Francisco to San Jose. Mr. Mastro graduated from the Santa Clara University School of Law in May 2006. He then passed the California State Bar Examination in July 2006 on his first attempt. Thereafter, Mr. Mastro became a Deputy Public Defender in San Joaquin County, representing clients in all manner of criminal cases, in a high-volume capacity. In 2009, Joe decided to return home to open his own law firm. Since then...
Valerie Kraml
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Valerie Kraml
Berkeley, CA Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
2625 Alcatraz Ave
319
Berkeley, CA 94705
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Ariel Winger
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Ariel Winger
Oakland, CA Family Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(510) 564-0585 490 43rd St., Unit 127
Oakland, CA 94609
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
New College of California
Before starting my family law practice, I worked for 5 years at a non-profit, where I successfully litigated in court on behalf of survivors of domestic violence and their children. I obtained Temporary and Permanent Restraining Orders, Child Visitation and Custody Orders, as well as Child Support. Since 2007, I have offered amicable, uncontested divorce and separation options for those who want to stay out of court, including high conflict and complex cases involving domestic violence, substance abuse and mental illness. I provide services as a Mediator (neutral third party), Collaborative Divorce attorney (using a team approach),...
Arlene Kostant
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Arlene Kostant
Lafayette, CA Family Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
(415) 433-2863 3620 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
Suite 200
Lafayette, CA 94549
Free ConsultationFamily, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Golden Gate University School of Law
Trevor Caldwell Thorpe
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Trevor Caldwell Thorpe
Berkeley, CA Family Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
(415) 981-3111 2030 Addison Street, Suite 300,
Berkeley, CA 94704
Family and Divorce
Golden Gate University School of Law
Rosanne Elizabeth Calbo-Jackson
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Rosanne Elizabeth Calbo-Jackson
Oakland, CA Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
(510) 451-4408 4100 Redwood Rd
Suite 20A, #432
Oakland, CA 94619
Family
Golden Gate University School of Law
Jennifer C. Phillips
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Jennifer C. Phillips
Oakland, CA Family Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(510) 495-5898 4096 Piedmont Avenue #416 (Mailing address only)
Oakland, CA 94611
Family and Divorce
Golden Gate University School of Law
Jennifer Phillips is a Family Law Attorney with over 15 years of experience in family law, including the areas of divorce, property division, custody, child support and alimony. She knows the players in a family law action and the expectations of the court, which reduces stress throughout the legal process. When she first meets with clients, she takes the time to answer all of their questions, listen to their concerns and provide essential information about the process of divorce and family law proceedings.
Alex Verbeck
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Alex Verbeck
Berkeley, CA Family Law Lawyer
(415) 212-8253 2120 University Ave.,
Berkeley, CA 94704
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Landlord Tenant
Lewis & Clark Law School
Martin James Elmer
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Martin James Elmer
Berkeley, CA Family Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
(510) 644-2411 1919 Addison St, #105
Berkeley, CA 94704
Family, Divorce and Estate Planning
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Daphne DeMorris Yeldell
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Daphne DeMorris Yeldell
Oakland, CA Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
(510) 655-8013 PO Box 3011
Oakland, CA 94609
Family, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Personal Injury
San Francisco Law Sch
Brent Michael Kernan
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Brent Michael Kernan
Oakland, CA Family Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(510) 712-2900 3756 Loma Vista Ave
Oakland, CA 94619
Family
New Coll of CA School of Law
Ethan M. Weisinger
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Ethan M. Weisinger
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(925) 258-2020 1600 S Main St
Ste. #185
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Ethan M. Weisinger is a California State Certified Family Law Specialist working in all of the Bay Area Counties. He represents clients in all aspects of conventional family law matters, (divorce/separation, child custody, spousal/child support, etc.) as well as dissolution of same-sex marriages, including Registered Domestic Partnerships. Ethan graduated with honors from California Polytechnic University in San Luis Obispo with a degree in English and Political Science. Ethan then went on to study law at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, and graduated with honors, with an emphasis in Trial Litigation in 2010. From 2010...
Robert Chang
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Robert Chang
San Leandro, CA Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(510) 388-4866 1120 E. 14th Street
Ste. F
San Leandro, CA 94577
Family, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
In the past I have worked for the largest bankruptcy firm in the country and have handled hundreds of insolvency cases. Are you contemplating separating from your spouse? Have you been served with divorce papers already? I started my family law practice with the premise that I would always attempt to facilitate a collaborative divorce. Experience has allowed me to witness firsthand the potential of inadvertently creating acrimony between spouses (instead of reducing it) when the court system is used haphazardly. The courts should be a place of last resort - who wants a Judge who barely knows you to...
Emily M De Falla
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Emily M De Falla
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
(925) 444-7378 1990 N. California Blvd.
Suite 800
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Family and Divorce
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Divorce doesn’t have to be a costly and painful battle. Mediator and Collaborative Divorce attorney Emily M. De Falla guides couples toward a cooperative, respectful divorce. By honoring both parties’ priorities, she can help you get around roadblocks and craft sensible solutions. The results are lower costs, equitable results, and healthier, happier kids.
Indy  Colbath
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Indy Colbath
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(925) 258-2020 1600 S Main St
#185
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
California Western School of Law and University of California - Davis
Indy Colbath is a licensed California attorney who has focused the entirety of her legal career on family law issues, including: divorce, annulment, child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and domestic violence restraining orders. Indy has a breadth of courtroom experience she relies upon when assessing her clients’ family law matters, as well as strong relationships with the local legal community and bench. Indy has effectively represented her clients in an array of complex family law litigation, many of which involving high net worth individuals. Even though Indy has a passion for courtroom advocacy, she understands that every...
Maya K. Grey
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Maya K. Grey
Martinez, CA Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(925) 293-2144 4100 Alhambra Ave., #3122
Martinez, CA 94553
Family and Divorce
University of San Francisco School of Law
I have been certified by the California State Bar as a specialist in family law. I excel in helping individuals navigate some of the most difficult and painful experiences of their lives. I handle all issues related to divorce, legal separation, and parentage actions, including matters related to child custody, child support, spousal support, and complex property division. I also help clients wanting assistance with pre-marital and post-marital agreements. Additionally, I serve as a consulting attorney for clients in mediation and those seeking a second opinion. I am also a divorce mediator who specializes in educating parties about the law while...
Lulu Tseng
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Lulu Tseng
Oakland, CA Family Law Attorney with 5 years of experience
(510) 617-1081 1 Kaiser Plaza, Suite 401
Oakland, CA 94612
Family and Divorce
Golden Gate University School of Law
Lulu was born in Taiwan and raised on California’s Central Coast. After finishing high school, she moved to Southern California to attend U.C. Riverside. She later relocated to the Bay Area for law school and has made it her home ever since. Driven by a lifelong passion for helping others, particularly those who are underrepresented, Lulu pursued a career in law. Since then, she has been a dedicated advocate for survivors of interpersonal violence and is also a certified domestic violence counselor. Lulu is committed to championing individuals and empowering them to overcome challenges. Family law involves some of the most...
Kiana Moradi
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Kiana Moradi
Oakland, CA Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
1901 Harrison St. Suite 1100
Oakland, CA 94612
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Harvard Law School and Cornell University
Known for her expert representation of California’s senior executives and their spouses, Kiana protects her clients in high asset divorces and contested custody cases. In her twenty years of legal practice, Kiana has negotiated and litigated the full spectrum of disputes that occur in financially sophisticated divorces and contested custody cases. Kiana graduated Cornell Law School with a concentration in business law. Prior to finding her passion in family law, she was a business litigator at Reed Smith LLP one of the nation’s 20 largest global law firms. She has a B.A in psychology from UC Berkeley and has taken countless negotiation trainings at...
Dominic Hutchinson Porrino
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Dominic Hutchinson Porrino
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(925) 448-2439 2065 N Broadway Ste 203
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Porrino Law PC operates under the guidance of principal Dominic H. Porrino, who entered law practice with the intention of protecting the assets and safety of citizens by helping them negotiate the complexities of the California legal system. The competitive spirit that prompted him to play lacrosse and rugby in his youth now drives development of strategies to protect the best interests of his clients.

Mr. Porrino, an attorney whose practice encompasses legal separation, divorce, child custody and support, estate planning and other civil matters, obtained his law degree from Golden Gate University School of Law and was admitted to the...
Maria Elena Crabtree
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Maria Elena Crabtree
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(925) 262-4271 1801 Oakland Blvd.
Suite 200
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of California, Davis, School of Law and University of California - Davis
Crabtree Law PC is a full service, bi-lingual (SPANISH), family law firm dedicated to delivering personal, practical, and effective representation at an affordable cost. We are conveniently located in Walnut Creek, California. Attorney Maria Crabtree received her Bachelor of Arts degrees in Psychology and Communications from the University of California at Davis. She later returned to the University of California, Davis and earned her J.D. degree. As a sole practitioner, Ms. Crabtree is dedicated to helping families navigate through the complexities of the laws and policies that rule family law issues. Dissolution of marriage (divorce), child custody...
Vanessa Candelaria
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Vanessa Candelaria
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(925) 233-6222 1981 N. Broadway
Suite 440
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Golden Gate University School of Law
Throughout her legal career, Vanessa has practiced exclusively in family law. With her legal training and knowledge, she provides compassion and advocacy for her clients. Vanessa’s experience working on a broad spectrum of family law matters include divorce, pre-divorce counseling and planning, premarital agreements, complex marital property issues, high conflict child custody disputes, child and spousal support issues and domestic violence prevention and defense. Vanessa protects her clients’ assets and the best interests of her clients and their children. She represents clients in public court and before private judicial officers. In addition, she serves as a consulting attorney for clients...
David T Reagan
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David T Reagan
San Leandro, CA Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(510) 506-9061 1057 MacArthur Blvd
Ste 213
San Leandro, CA 94577
Family
Santa Clara University School of Law
The Law Office of David Reagan represents clients in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, and throughout the San Francisco Bay Area in clean criminal records, defense of criminal charges, and family law. Mr. Reagan helps people fight their charges in the trial court, file for divorce and child custody, obtain expungements, seal arrest records, and reduce felonies to misdemeanors. These services are provided at affordable rates with reliable communication and strong advocacy.
Gina Szeto-Wong
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Gina Szeto-Wong
Oakland, CA Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
(415) 264-1063 1300 Clay St., Suite 600
Suite 600
Oakland, CA 94612
Family, Civil Rights, Employment and Personal Injury
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Ms. Szeto-Wong completed her undergraduate studies at UC Berkeley. She obtained her law degree from UC Berkeley School of Law and has been litigating civil rights, family law, and employment cases in state and federal court since 2012. Ms. Szeto-Wong has a successful track record including favorable verdicts and awards in the millions of dollars. She is bilingual in English and Cantonese.
Brit  Benjamin
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Brit Benjamin
Berkeley, CA Family Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
(510) 922-1031 715 Hearst Ave
Ste 203
Berkeley, CA 94710
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Santa Clara University School of Law
Erin Marie Stratte
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Erin Marie Stratte
Oakland, CA Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(877) 958-2529 1300 Clay Street, Suite 600
Oakland, CA 94612
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Southwestern University School of Law
Attorney Stratte's passion is family law. She brings significant experience with trials, highly contested dissolutions with custody, division of high value assets, and alternative dispute resolution to assist her clients with compassionate resolution of these deeply personal legal issues. In addition, she has many recent wins at long cause trials in property division, domestic violence restraining orders, custody, contempt of court and fee awards, among other successes. Attorney Stratte received her Bachelor of the Arts from the University of California Berkeley in Women's Studies, located in Berkeley, California. Thereafter, she received her professional doctorate in law from Southwestern Law School located...
Deborah Lynne Dubroff
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Deborah Lynne Dubroff
Oakland, CA Family Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(510) 452-5050 1939 Harrison Street Suite 750
Oakland, CA 94612
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
UC Davis School of Law King Hall
We practice family law exclusively because we like helping people with legal issues that affect them personally. We handle our cases collaboratively, so you always benefit from the best of our expertise, skills, and experience. We're settlement oriented but trial ready.
Yelda Mesbah Bartlett
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Yelda Mesbah Bartlett
Oakland, CA Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(510) 318-6313 1939 Harrison Street
9th Floor, Suite 921
Oakland, CA 94612
Family, Business, Divorce and Personal Injury
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Daniel Portillo
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Daniel Portillo
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
(925) 876-0641 1630 N Main Street, #188
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Family and Divorce
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
Attorney with over 30 years of experience representing clients in Divorce and Family Law matters. Certified Specialist in Family Law, certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. My practice includes representation in all areas of divorce and family law, including child custody; child visitation; child support; spousal support ; division of community property (including high value assets); annulment; paternity; and drafting marital settlement agreements. I am also available to provide limited scope representation or consultation for self-represent parties. Representing clients throughout Contra Costa and Alameda Counties.
Karen Shore Fenchel
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Karen Shore Fenchel
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
(925) 280-1108 1440 Maria Lane #100
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
UC Hastings COL
Karen S. Fenchel

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Karen Fenchel is a sole practitioner in Walnut Creek, CA. She is a Certified Family Law Specialist and has focused on all areas of family law. Her practice is settlement oriented and includes both family law mediation and collaborative law. Karen has a strong commitment to helping clients resolve issues without going to court. She utilizes her training in both mediation and collaborative practice to assist families in crisis and help them gain control of their lives. Through mediation, collaborative process and negotiated settlements, she works toward equitable solutions that consider the...
Ms. Alice P Cheng
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Ms. Alice P Cheng
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
(800) 491-1483 101 Ygnacio Valley Road
Suite 201
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Family
University of California, Davis, School of Law
James Joseph Fishel
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James Joseph Fishel
Martinez, CA Family Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(925) 935-2021 110 Blue Ridge Dr
Martinez, CA 94553
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Divorce
The University of Florida of College of Law
Michael Geller
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Michael Geller
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Attorney
(844) 700-3600 2950 Buskirk Avenue, Suite 300
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Family, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
University of Southern California and Santa Clara University School of Law
Michael Geller grew up in San Francisco, CA. He attended the University of Southern California for his undergraduate studies, the City University of New York for his medical training, and Santa Clara University School of Law for his legal education. Michael started his legal career as an intern at the Solano County District Attorney's Office. He was later trained by a Certified Family Law Specialist. He then opened The Geller Firm to help with Family Law.
David John Holcomb
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David John Holcomb
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
(510) 735-4375 1990 N. California Blvd.
Suite 20
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
Nicole Palang
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Nicole Palang
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Attorney
(925) 258-2020 1600 S Main St
#185
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Humphreys College
Pamela Lynn Marraccini
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Pamela Lynn Marraccini
Walnut Creek, CA Family Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(925) 926-0400 1225 Alpine Rd Ste 204
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Family
Catholic U of Amer Columbus School of Law
Pamela Marraccini devotes her practice to assisting clients with their family law matters. She has over 17 years of experience being a forceful advocate addressing the issues surrounding her client’s divorce and associated issues including, child support, spousal support, complex property division, domestic violence, premarital and post-nuptial agreements. She has successfully helped clients navigate complex dissolution issues, including stock options, deferred compensation packages, valuations and division of business interests and high conflict custody. She also works with clients pursuing mediation and has extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution.

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Michael Lubofsky
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Michael Lubofsky
Oakland, CA Family Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
(415) 287-3123 850 West Grand Avenue
Suite 12
Oakland, CA 94607
Free ConsultationFamily
Boston University School of Law
Ms. Lucy Zheng
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Ms. Lucy Zheng
Oakland, CA Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
(408) 638-7006 1300 Clay Street, Suite 600
Oakland, CA 94612
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Lucy Zheng is a California licensed attorney, experienced in individual tax debt relief, DUI law, family law, personal bankruptcy filings, and tenant evictions. Prior to forming her own practice, Lucy worked at a law firm handling multiple client cases all throughout Northern California. She witnessed the strengths and weaknesses of a larger law firm, and thus determined she could best provide her clients with the personalized attention and service that they deserve by starting her own practice. Lucy received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with an emphasis on Public Law in only 3 years, from the University of...
Amanda J. List
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Amanda J. List
Oakland, CA Family Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(510) 302-6600 2101 Webster Street
Suite 1835
Oakland, CA 94612
Family, Appeals and Divorce
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
Amanda J. List is an associate at the Wald Law Group. She specializes in divorces of all kinds with an emphasis on gay divorce. The Wald Law Group practice areas include: Divorce, Dissolution & Contested Parentage Actions for all families; Custody Disputes. Legal services provided at both the TRIAL and APPELLATE level. Assisted Reproduction; Adoptions of All Kinds; Family Contracts; Parenting Law including Surrogacy; Donor Contracts for Egg and/or Sperm Donations; Pre-Nupital Agreements; Co-Parenting Agreements; Domestic Partnership Agreements; Name Changes.

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