Areas served: Mountain View, CA and surrounding Santa Clara County
Mountain View's family law landscape reflects the city's tech-influenced demographics, with attorneys experienced in high-asset divorces, stock option division, and complex custody arrangements common in Silicon Valley. The Santa Clara County Family Court serves Mountain View residents, requiring specific procedural knowledge for filings and hearings. Local family law practices range from solo practitioners focusing on uncontested matters to specialized firms handling international custody disputes and multi-million dollar property divisions.
Szeto-Wong Law is a Bay Area civil rights and employment law firm run by attorneys Ellen Szeto and Frances Wong, who bring decades of combined experience representing employees in workplace discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, and wage disputes. The firm is known for personalized attention, strategic litigation, and securing meaningful results for workers across Silicon Valley and the greater Bay Area. Based in Cupertino, they serve clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
“I had consultations with Gina and Patty, and I have deep respect for both of them. They are highly professional, knowledgeable, and true experts in their field. What stood out most, though, was their genuine sense of advocacy. They truly make you feel like they have your back. After speaking with several divorce lawyers, I noticed many take a cookie-cutter approach or seem focused on managing expectations rather than fighting for what matters most to you. You are often told that 50/50 custody is unavoidable, that you should prepare for outcomes you do not want, and overall, you are left without the feeling that someone truly understands the emotional weight and intensity of what you are going through. Gina and Patty were the complete opposite. When I first spoke with Gina, I was heartbroken and overwhelmed by the process. She was compassionate, clear, and guided me step by step with steadiness, time, and care. Patty brought the same combination of deep expertise and heart during my consultation, showing exactly what a strong family lawyer should be. I highly recommend this firm to anyone navigating divorce who wants both exceptional legal skill and genuine support.”
— Alv Lee, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 81 reviewsAmin Law is a San Francisco personal injury law firm led by attorney Cyrus Amin, who has recovered over $200 million for clients in catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases. The firm specializes in complex litigation involving car accidents, truck collisions, pedestrian injuries, and medical malpractice, with a track record of multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Operating 24/7 from their Financial District office, they serve clients throughout the Bay Area on a contingency fee basis—no recovery, no fee.
“I am so grateful for this family law attorney and their team. During one of the hardest moments of my life, they treated me with compassion, patience, and genuine care. I never felt alone or unheard, and they guided me through every step with honesty and strength. Their support meant more to me than words can express. I truly couldn’t have gotten through this without them and highly recommend their services.”
— Joanna Sanchez, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 234 reviewsRodriguez Lagorio, LLP is a boutique family and estate planning firm in Fremont, CA, founded in 2011 by partners Monica G. Rodriguez and Angelo J. Lagorio. The firm specializes in divorce, child custody, estate planning, revocable trusts, and probate, with a reputation for personalized service and strategic counsel. Serving Bay Area families through life's most challenging transitions, they hold a perfect 5.0-star rating on Google from 47 reviews.
“Angelo is amazing!! He went above and beyond to help me through a difficult time in my life. He was available by email and phone that allowed for flexibility. Angelo’s legal expertise is concise and accurate. He respects your time and money. Angelo came with high recommendations from two colleagues and I’m very thankful to receive the same results. Don’t waste your time on other Family Law Attorneys, he’s the BEST!”
— Audrey G, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 47 reviewsKaspar & Lugay, LLP is a family law firm led by Brent Kaspar, a CPA and attorney who brings deep financial expertise to complex divorce cases, and Dana Rueckert, a Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS). With offices in Corte Madera, Napa, Walnut Creek, and San Diego, they specialize in high net worth divorce, asset division, child custody, and spousal support matters across the Bay Area and San Diego County. Their unique combination of tax, business, and family law experience makes them particularly effective in cases involving complex financial assets.
“I recently had the opportunity to consult with Brent Kasper for 30 minutes regarding my concern of possible divorce, and I am thoroughly impressed. Despite the brief time frame, Brent provided invaluable insights and practical advice that immediately put me at ease. Their depth of knowledge and expertise in family law were evident as Brent listened attentively to my concerns and offered clear explanations of the legal processes involved. Brent was not only professional but also empathetic, understanding and easy to talk to. What stood out during the consultation was his quick response to the information I shared and his knowledge which reassured me and gave me a clearer perspective on how to proceed. I highly recommend Brent Kasper for anyone seeking a divorce lawyer who combines legal acumen with genuine care for their clients. Thank you, Brent Kasper for your exceptional service your approach put me at ease and was more helpful thank you know.”
— Belinda Adams, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 122 reviewsPeter Tuann is a California family law attorney with 33 years of experience, serving clients in Sunnyvale, San Ramon, and throughout Alameda, Contra Costa, and Santa Clara Counties. His practice focuses on divorce, child custody, spousal support, property division, and post-divorce modifications. Known for an informal, educational approach, Peter prioritizes clear communication and affordable legal services, offering free 30-minute consultations and maintaining a 5-star rating from 35+ Google reviews.
“Tuann Divorce & Family Lawyer was extremely professional and supportive during a very challenging time. From the first consultation, they took the time to listen, explain my options clearly, and answer all of my questions with patience and care. Communication was consistent, and I always felt informed about what was happening with my case. Their experience and attention to detail gave me confidence throughout the process. I’m very grateful for their help and would strongly recommend Tuann Divorce & Family Lawyer to anyone looking for reliable and compassionate family law representation in Sunnyvale.”
— chasity paris, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 35 reviewsLaw Office of Ekaterina Berman is a San Jose immigration law practice led by attorney Ekaterina Berman, who specializes in family-based immigration, naturalization, and removal defense. With a 5-star rating from 35+ Google reviews, the firm provides personalized legal representation to individuals and families navigating complex immigration matters in the South Bay area. Located in downtown San Jose, the practice is known for compassionate, detail-oriented service and fluency in multiple languages.
“Ekaterina Berman is a highly skilled and compassionate family law attorney based in San Jose, California. She is a Certified Family Law Specialist by the California Board of Legal Specialization, demonstrating exceptional expertise in divorce, child custody, support, and related matters. Clients praise her for her professionalism, patience, and dedication, especially in handling complex and emotionally challenging cases with integrity. Her boutique practice offers personalized attention, and she is fluent in Russian, making her accessible to diverse communities. I highly recommend Ekaterina Berman without hesitation—she’s a five-star professional who truly cares about her clients’ outcomes!”
— Andrei Romanov, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 35 reviewsSchoenberg Family Law Group is led by Debra R. Schoenberg, a State Bar of California Certified Specialist in Family Law with nearly 40 years of experience. The firm focuses exclusively on high-net-worth divorces, complex custody disputes, and asset division throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Known for their team approach and commitment to resolving cases amicably when possible, they serve as formidable trial lawyers when litigation becomes necessary.
“Debra is the BEST family law attorney in the country, and Debra's team is the BEST support staff I've experienced in any small business arena. Victor, Arielle, and their operations and finance staff will always make you feel welcome and even gab with you if helpful. Kind, available, supportive, patient, and forgiving to folks in high-stress and emotional situations like Divorce, Child Custody, and more. Debra is arguably the best lawyer in the country. Savvy with a to-the-point approach that doesn't waste time, saves you pain, and is worth every penny. Services come with a premium, but as I'm sure all of you are aware, just like in any other business, "You get what you pay for." They truly are, the best in the business. Debra and her team epitomize J.P. Morgan's, "First Class Business in a First Class Way."”
— Michael Kendall, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 67 reviewsFamily Law Divorce Center in San Jose, CA provides non-attorney legal document preparation services for divorce, custody, and family law matters at a fraction of attorney costs. Their experienced legal document assistants (LDAs) guide clients through California court filings with personalized support, flat-fee pricing, and same-day appointments available. Serving Santa Clara County families since their founding, they hold a 4.9-star rating from 67+ reviews.
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— khaled saifullah, Google Review · 4.9 ★ avg from 63 reviewsThe Law Office of Sara Colpitts is a Mountain View law firm led by attorney Sara Colpitts, providing personalized legal services to clients throughout Silicon Valley. With a perfect 5-star rating from 29 Google reviews, the practice is known for responsive client communication and confidential consultations. Conveniently located on El Camino Real, Sara Colpitts serves Mountain View, Palo Alto, and surrounding Santa Clara County communities.
Schoenberg Family Law Group, P.C. is a family law firm serving San Mateo County with nearly 40 years of experience. Their attorneys specialize in divorce, child custody, domestic partnerships, property division, and mediation, with a focus on compassionate, personalized representation. Recognized as one of the '50 Most Trustworthy Companies of the Year' and holding a perfect 5.0-star Google rating, they handle emotionally complex family law matters with both expertise and empathy.
“I was feeling intimidated by a complex family law matter, but I felt more confident because of the lawyer's cool-headed and logical approach. They assisted me in making well-informed judgments by clearly outlining all of my options. I'm really appreciative of their assistance, and the result surpassed my expectations!”
— Eric Nikolaus, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 29 reviewsModern Family Law's San Jose office is led by Managing Attorney Rachel McKenzie and a team of seven experienced family law attorneys who specialize in divorce, child custody, child support, and spousal support cases across Santa Clara County. The firm takes a tech-first, low-conflict approach that reduces costs and stress for clients, offering same-day consultations available in-person, by video, or phone. With a 4.8-star rating from 194 Google reviews, the team is known for breaking down complex legal matters into digestible strategies and providing compassionate guidance during difficult family transitions.
“I am currently going through a tough situation and I stumbled upon Modern Family Law firm and happened to talk to Georgi Roll. For a free consultation call, she offered much more professional advice. She heard my case with patience and advised couple of Do's and Don'ts. She made me feel like a good friend rather than a client/customer. Highly recommend !!”
— nihar mishra, Google Review · 4.8 ★ avg from 194 reviewsOlsen Family Law, LLP is led by attorney Callan Olsen and serves families across Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and San Mateo counties with a focus on collaborative divorce, mediation, and child-centered custody solutions. The firm specializes in premarital and post-marital agreements throughout California, offering a court-free, compassionate approach that prioritizes clarity and respect. Located in Los Gatos, CA, they hold a perfect 5-star rating from 25 Google reviews and are known for making legal transitions feel steady and manageable.
“Callan Olsen was helpful exploring options and finding a path forward for me. Unfortunately for her, she would not earn any money on her recommended path. I appreciate her honesty and d advice.”
— Smith Kevin, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 25 reviewsAnthoor Law Group is a Fremont-based immigration law firm led by Attorney Kiran Anthoor, specializing in family-based immigration, employment visas, naturalization, and deportation defense. With a 4.8-star rating from 122+ Google reviews, the firm serves clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area with personalized legal representation in English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil. Known for transparent communication and hands-on client support, they guide individuals and families through complex immigration processes from initial consultation to citizenship.
“I had the pleasure of working with Sivendra Maraj from Anthoor Law Group for my estate planning, and I couldn’t be more satisfied. As a new parent, it was crucial to me to get my affairs in order, and Sivendra made the process smooth and stress-free. He took the time to explain everything clearly and ensured I understood all my options. His professionalism and attention to detail gave me peace of mind knowing my family is taken care of. I highly recommend Sivendra and Anthoor Law Group for anyone needing estate planning services.”
— Bharat Savani, Google Review · 4.8 ★ avg from 122 reviewsThe Law Office of Peter Tuann is run by Attorney Peter Tuann, who brings over 33 years of family law experience serving San Ramon, Sunnyvale, and the greater Bay Area. The firm specializes in divorce, child custody, spousal support, property division, and post-divorce modifications, with a focus on clear communication and affordable representation. Known for an informal, educational approach, Peter Tuann helps clients navigate emotionally challenging family law matters with compassion and practical solutions. The practice serves Alameda, Contra Costa, and Santa Clara Counties, with offices in San Ramon and Sunnyvale.
Modern Family Law is a family law firm in Palo Alto, CA led by Managing Attorney Lulu Tseng, known for combining compassionate client service with innovative technology to reduce conflict and legal costs. The firm specializes in divorce, child custody, child support, and spousal support matters throughout the Bay Area. With a 4.8-star rating from 100+ reviews, they offer same-day consultations in person, by video, or by phone to make legal help accessible when families need it most.
“I called the firm seeking a consultation. Anna West was so kind and patient in helping us connect through to Sonya, one of the many amazing attorneys at Modern Family Law. During our free consultation, Sonya was so helpful and respectful to my sister and I over the phone. My family will definitely be seeking legal help from here when the time comes!”
— Tulouna Langi, Google Review · 4.8 ★ avg from 104 reviewsBob Lynn Edwards Jr. is a solo-practice divorce attorney serving Alameda County, California, with over 33 years of specialized experience in family law. Based in Fremont, he focuses exclusively on divorce and child custody cases, offering free in-person consultations and a reputation for settling cases efficiently while minimizing client stress. With a 4.8-star rating from 62 Google reviews, clients consistently praise his accessibility, straightforward communication, reasonable $425/hour fee structure, and compassionate approach during emotionally difficult times.
“I had the privilege of working with Bob in 2007 during a very difficult time in my life. I was going through a divorce with no family around to support me, and Bob not only guided me through the legal process with expertise, but also provided genuine support and care when I needed it most. His professionalism, responsiveness, and deep understanding of family law made a world of difference. Even years later, in 2025, when I needed a copy of my divorce paperwork, his office staff responded quickly and efficiently. That level of long-term service says so much about the kind of practice he runs. Over the years, I've referred couple people to Bob, and they've all shared how satisfied and confident they felt working with him. Whenever I have any legal needs--even outside of divorce or family law--I reach out to Bob, and he always provides trustworthy and helpful referrals to other attorneys. He's someone you can count on--responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely caring. I highly recommend Bob for anyone looking for a top-notch divorce or family law attorney.”
— gurpreet mandair, Google Review · 4.8 ★ avg from 62 reviewsSchoenberg Family Law Group, P.C. is led by Debra R. Schoenberg, a Certified Family Law Specialist certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. For nearly 40 years, the firm has exclusively practiced family law in San Jose and the Bay Area, specializing in complex property division, high-conflict custody cases, domestic violence matters, and high-asset divorces. They focus solely on family law, providing clients with specialized expertise in child custody, divorce, spousal support, and asset division under California's community property laws.
“I hired Jennifer Ani of Schoenberg Family Law Group to handle my custody case because I felt comfortable talking to her. I'm very impressed with how hard she works and how quickly she gets things done. She has made herself available to talk about all of my worries with understanding and clear advice. While I was feeling very emotional, how she communicated clearly saved me time and stress that wasn't needed. I would recommend Jennifer Ani to anyone who needs strong and reliable legal help navigating the complicated world of family law.”
— Alexandria Garcia, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 20 reviewsThe Law Office of Elana Thibault is a family law practice in Fremont, CA, led by attorney Elana Thibault. Specializing in divorce, child custody, spousal support, and family law mediation, the firm provides personalized legal representation throughout Alameda County and the greater Bay Area. With a perfect 5-star rating from 31 Google reviews, clients praise Elana's compassionate approach and strategic advocacy during emotionally challenging legal matters.
“I had a great experience working with Attorney Elana Thibault. She was professional, knowledgeable, and clear in her guidance. Her explanations were easy to understand, and she handled the process efficiently and thoughtfully. Throughout the process, she was patient in addressing questions and made everything feel clear and manageable. I truly appreciated her help and would recommend her to anyone looking for reliable family law assistance. Thank you again for your support and professionalism.”
— Millie, Google Review · 5 ★ avg from 31 reviewsModern Family Law Oakland is led by Managing Attorney Lulu Tseng and a team of experienced family law attorneys specializing in divorce, child custody, child support, and spousal support matters. The firm uses a technology-driven approach to reduce conflict and legal costs, offering clients in Oakland, Alameda County, and Contra Costa County compassionate guidance and practical strategy. Available 24/7, the team focuses on helping families navigate transitions with clarity and confidence.
“I had the opportunity to work with Sarah Bournar on my family law matter, and I truly appreciated her guidance throughout the process. She is compassionate, attentive, and takes the time to genuinely listen to her clients’ concerns. What I valued most is that she is honest and straightforward about your legal position. She does not sugarcoat the realities of your case, which is incredibly important when making informed decisions. Her communication was clear, and she made sure I understood my options at each stage. Overall, she cares about her clients and approaches her work with professionalism and integrity. I am grateful for her support during a challenging time.”
— nizzlem 876, Google Review · 4.7 ★ avg from 306 reviewsMagdalena Law Group is a San Jose immigration law firm serving individuals, families, and businesses throughout Silicon Valley and the Bay Area. With a 4.7-star rating from 98+ Google reviews, the firm handles family-based immigration, employment visas, naturalization, deportation defense, and business immigration matters. Located in downtown San Jose, they provide personalized legal representation in English and Spanish.
Fenchel Family Law is a San Francisco-based family law practice led by attorney Stephanie Fenchel, who brings expertise in divorce, child custody, spousal support, and domestic partnerships. The firm is known for its empathetic, client-centered approach and strategic advocacy tailored to each family's unique situation. Serving clients throughout the Bay Area, Fenchel Family Law offers flexible 24/7 availability to support families during challenging transitions.
“From my first interaction with Valerie Fenchel, I was immediately impressed by her clarity, compassion, and depth of knowledge in family law. She communicates complex matters in a calm, understandable way while showing genuine care for the people she serves. Her thoughtful approach and professionalism left me with strong confidence in her expertise and dedication.”
— Natashia Butler, Google Review · 4.7 ★ avg from 60 reviewsHabbas & Associates is a San Jose personal injury law firm led by Omar Habbas and a team of attorneys with over 200 years of combined legal experience. The firm specializes in catastrophic injury cases, motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, workplace injuries, and wrongful death claims throughout the Bay Area and California. Known for aggressive representation and a track record of securing major verdicts and settlements — including a $37 million discrimination case and a $14.9 million truck accident settlement — the firm operates on a contingency basis, meaning clients pay nothing unless they win.
Hoover Krepelka, LLP is Silicon Valley's largest family law firm, serving Northern California for over 60 years with board-certified family law specialists and 250+ years of collective legal experience. Led by partners Jim Hoover and Travis Krepelka, the firm specializes in high-conflict divorce, child custody battles, complex property division, and family law cases involving business assets. Recognized as a Top 10 divorce law firm nationally, they serve San Jose, the Peninsula, and throughout the Bay Area with a reputation for fierce advocacy and efficient resolution of complex family law matters.
Szeto-Wong Law is the top-ranked family law provider in the Mountain View area with a Lantern Score of 84.37/100 and a 5★ rating from 81 reviews. However, for family law specifically, Amin Law (Lantern Score: 83.64/100, 4.9★, 234 reviews) is the second-ranked option and specializes in divorce, child custody, and estate planning.
Kaspar & Lugay, LLP (Lantern Score: 83.19/100, 4.9★) specializes in high-net-worth divorces and complex asset division cases, and Schoenberg Family Law Group, P.C. (Lantern Score: 82.45/100, 4.9★) is also highly recommended for high-net-worth individuals with complex assets. Both firms have extensive experience handling sophisticated divorce matters.
Multiple top-ranked firms handle custody disputes, including The Law Office of Sara Colpitts (Lantern Score: 82.04/100, 5★), located in Mountain View, which specializes in child custody matters. Rodriguez Lagorio, LLP (Lantern Score: 83.38/100, 5★) and Modern Family Law - San Jose (Lantern Score: 81.83/100, 4.8★) are also excellent options for custody arrangements and related family matters.
Olsen Family Law, LLP (Lantern Score: 81.53/100, 5★) specializes in mediation-based settlements and amicable divorce solutions, while Hoover Krepelka, LLP (Lantern Score: 78.09/100, 4.6★) also offers collaborative divorce resolution and family law mediation services.
The Law Office of Ekaterina Berman (Lantern Score: 82.62/100, 5★) in San Jose specializes in domestic violence cases along with divorce and custody matters. They provide comprehensive support for victims navigating family law issues related to domestic violence situations.
Family Law Divorce Center (Lantern Score: 82.35/100, 4.9★) provides non-attorney legal services specifically designed for individuals seeking affordable divorce assistance and those navigating uncontested divorces. This option is ideal for self-represented litigants needing document support at a lower cost than traditional attorney representation.