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555 Montgomery St, Suite 1288, San Francisco, CA 94111
1 Sansome St, Suite 2910, San Francisco, CA 94104
3661 Grand Avenue, Suite 205, Oakland, CA 94610
770 Tamalpais Drive, Suite 200, Corte Madera, CA 94925
1939 Harrison St, Suite 750, Oakland, CA 94612
7033 Village Parkway, Suite 201, Dublin, CA 94568
555 California Street, 17th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104
7700 Edgewater Drive, Suite 210, Oakland, CA 94621
1939 Harrison St, Suite 120, Oakland, CA 94612-3486
100 Smith Ranch Road, Suite 116, San Rafael, CA 94903
100 Smith Ranch Road, Suite 116, San Rafael, CA 94903
415 Mission St, Suite 5600, San Francisco, CA 94105
3100 Mowry Avenue, Suite 204, Fremont, CA 94538
4 Crow Canyon Ct, Suite 100, San Ramon, CA 94583
4040 Civic Center Drive, Suite 200, San Rafael, CA 94903
3 Embarcadero Center, Suite 2400, San Francisco, CA 94111-4024
215 W Portal Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127
455 Market Street, Suite 2100, San Francisco, CA 94105
Two Embarcadero Center, Suite 1450, San Francisco, CA 94111
1500 Adeline Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010
50 California St, Suite 2900, San Francisco, CA 94111
101 California Street, Suite 3500, San Francisco, CA 94111
650 California St, Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94108
44 Montgomery St, 38th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104
411 Borel Ave, Suite 510, San Mateo, CA 94402
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Lead Counsel Verified Attorneys in San Francisco
Lead Counsel independently verifies Family Law attorneys in San Francisco and checks their standing with California bar associations.
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What Is Family Law?
Family law is an area of law that covers a wide range of matters relating to family relationships and domestic issues, looking at the individual’s rights and responsibilities within those family relationships. Family law is a complex and sensitive area of law that offers a meaningful way to resolve disputes, protecting the rights and interests of all individuals involved. Some common areas of family law include:
- Child abuse
- Domestic partnerships
- Guardianship
- Paternity
- Prenuptial agreements
- Reproductive rights
- Surrogacy and artificial conception
How Can a Family Law Lawyer Help Me?
An experienced lawyer can give you the knowledge and backing you need to navigate the legal system, finding the best possible results for your case. Because laws are different from state to state, speaking with a lawyer near you is critical in understanding all the elements of your situation and making the best decisions to move forward. A family law lawyer can help with:
- Legal counsel and guidance
- Representation in court
- Negotiation and mediation
- Enforcement of orders
- Privacy and emotional support
- Legal strategy and planning
What Are the Top Questions When Choosing a Family Law Lawyer?
These questions can help you decide if you feel comfortable and confident that a lawyer has the qualifications, experience, and ability to manage your case well. Many lawyers offer free consultations that allow you to understand your options and get specific legal advice before hiring them. Top questions include:
- What is your experience in Family Law?
- Are you familiar with the local courts and judges?
- Have you managed cases like mine before?
- How do you manage potential conflicts of interest?
- What are the potential outcomes of my case?
- What are your fees and billing structure?
Tips for Hiring a Lawyer
Taking the time to find a lawyer who is right for you and will represent your best interests is an important first step in protecting your rights. Find a lawyer who understands your case, knows your needs and goals, and has the experience to get the best outcome. Things to do:
- Ask for recommendations
- Research lawyers online
- Schedule consultations
- Review experience and expertise
- Talk about billing and fees
- Trust your instincts