Business Details
Trusted Family Law Attorney in Los Angeles
The Law Office Of Stephen Chen specializes in family law, providing compassionate and strategic legal counsel during life's most challenging moments. With a focus on divorce, child custody, property division, and relationship consulting, we prioritize client well-being while maintaining cost efficiency. Our practice emphasizes prevention through premarital and post-divorce guidance, ensuring clients understand their rights and options.Recognized as a Certified Family Law Specialist and Super Lawyers Rising Star, we combine legal expertise with personalized advocacy. Our approach balances tact and assertiveness, aiming to resolve disputes amicably while protecting clients' interests. We serve individuals navigating complex family law matters in Los Angeles, California, offering both courtroom representation and mediation services.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Property Division
Spousal Support
Premarital Agreements
Family Law Mediation
Paternity Cases
Domestic Partnerships
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of specialized family law experience with Super Lawyers recognition
- Our team combines compassionate advocacy with strategic legal representation
- We prioritize cost-efficient solutions while protecting client interests
- Our practice balances tact and assertiveness in all legal matters
- We provide preventive guidance through premarital and post-divorce consulting
Associations and certifications
- Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS)
- Super Lawyers Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
What people say
Highly capable professional
Compassionate legal counsel
Cost-efficient approach
Genuine advocate
Honest feedback
Services
Divorce Representation
We provide comprehensive divorce legal representation focusing on protecting client rights and assets. Our approach prioritizes amicable resolutions while preparing for courtroom advocacy when necessary. Services include property division, spousal support negotiation, and post-divorce modifications.
Child Custody
Our child custody services focus on creating sustainable parenting plans that serve children's best interests. We handle physical and legal custody determinations, visitation scheduling, and modification of existing arrangements through negotiation or litigation.
Property Division
We specialize in California community property law, helping clients identify and divide marital assets and debts. Our services include tracing separate property, valuing complex assets, and negotiating equitable distribution agreements.
Family Law Mediation
Our certified mediation services help couples resolve family law disputes outside court. We facilitate constructive discussions about divorce terms, custody arrangements, and financial matters while maintaining legal compliance and fairness.
Premarital Agreements
We draft and review premarital and postnuptial agreements to protect clients' financial interests. Our services ensure legal compliance while addressing property rights, spousal support expectations, and business interests in marriage contracts.
People
Stephen Chen
Certified Family Law Specialist
Stephen Chen is a Certified Family Law Specialist with Super Lawyers recognition. He graduated from Loyola Law School and focuses on compassionate family law representation, specializing in divorce, custody, and relationship agreements.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We handle divorce, child custody, property division, spousal support, premarital agreements, and family law mediation. Our practice focuses on all aspects of family law in California.
Are you a certified family law specialist?
Yes, Stephen Chen is a Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS) with Super Lawyers recognition from 2018-2025, including Top 100 Rising Star honors.
Do you offer mediation services?
Yes, we provide certified family law mediation services to help couples resolve disputes amicably while maintaining legal compliance and fairness.
How do you handle child custody cases?
We focus on children's best interests, handling physical and legal custody determinations, visitation scheduling, and modification of existing arrangements through negotiation or litigation.
Can you help with premarital agreements?
Yes, we draft and review premarital and postnuptial agreements to protect financial interests while ensuring legal compliance and addressing future expectations.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve clients in Los Angeles, California, handling family law matters across the county's courts and jurisdictions.