| Orange County has over 10,000 Orange County | | | | Currently, Orange County has over 100 Certified |
| attorneys or Orange County lawyers registered with | | | | Family Law Specialists (CFLS) registered with the |
| the State Bar of California. Some popular cities within | | | | State Bar of California. These Orange County |
| Orange County where Orange County attorneys | | | | attorneys have made efforts to become State Bar |
| may be practicing law are Aliso Viejo, Anaheim, | | | | certified in the field of family law. In other words, of |
| Anaheim Hills, Atwood, Brea, Buena Park, Capistrano | | | | over 10,000 Orange County attorneys in California, |
| Beach, Corona del Mar, Costa Mesa, Coto de Caza, | | | | approximately 100 are Certified Family Law Specialists |
| Cypress, Dana Point, El Toro, Foothill Ranch, Fountain | | | | (CFLS). However, just because an Orange County |
| Valley, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, | | | | attorney is not a Certified Family Law Specialist does |
| Irvine, La Habra, La Palma, Ladera Ranch, Laguna | | | | not mean he/she is not qualified and/or experienced |
| Beach, Laguna Hills, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Woods, | | | | to handle an Orange County family law, divorce and |
| Lake Forest, Los Alamitos, Midway City, Mission | | | | or child custody case. In fact, there are many |
| Viejo, Monarch Beach, Newport Beach, Orange, | | | | well-qualified Orange County attorneys or Orange |
| Placentia, Rancho Santa Margarita, San Clemente, San | | | | County lawyers who do not hold State Bar |
| Juan Capistrano, Santa Ana, Santa Ana Heights, Seal | | | | certifications. If you are searching for an Orange |
| Beach, Silverado, South Laguna, Stanton, Sunset | | | | County divorce attorney or Orange County divorce |
| Beach, Surfside, Trabuco Canyon, Tustin, Villa Park, | | | | lawyer and you do not know what to look for or |
| Westminster, Yorba Linda, and others. With so many | | | | where to begin, narrowing down your search to only |
| attorneys practicing law in Orange County California, | | | | those who practice family law in Orange County may |
| how do you find the right Orange County divorce | | | | be a good place to begin. |
| attorney or Orange County divorce lawyer who can | | | | Further, an experienced Orange County divorce |
| help you with your particular divorce case and/or child | | | | attorney or Orange County divorce lawyer should |
| custody case? | | | | have success representing clients on child custody |
| First, an experienced Orange County divorce | | | | and divorce cases in Orange County. He/she will likely |
| attorney or Orange County divorce lawyer should | | | | be familiar with the judges, processes, and |
| have experience and legal expertise in the field of | | | | procedures in the Orange County family court which |
| family law. Family law covers a variety of topics such | | | | an attorney outside of Orange County may not |
| as divorce or dissolution of marriage, paternity, | | | | have. However, just because an attorney or lawyer |
| domestic partnerships, child custody and visitation, | | | | is not located in Orange County California does not |
| domestic violence, restraining orders, spousal support, | | | | mean he/she is not qualified and/or experienced to |
| child support, guardianship, adoptions, community | | | | represent you on a family law, divorce, or child |
| property, division of property, and more. Some | | | | custody case in Orange County. Ultimately, if you |
| Orange County divorce attorneys may specialize or | | | | have a child custody and/or divorce case in Orange |
| have more experience than others in specific areas | | | | County, you will want to investigate any prospective |
| of family law. For example, some Orange County | | | | attorney's background and experience and choose |
| attorneys are certified by the State Bar of California | | | | the right divorce attorney or divorce lawyer you |
| or an organization accredited by the State Bar of | | | | believe can help you with your case and legal need. |
| California as a specialist in the field of family law. | | | | |