Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Law Attorney in Orange County
At the Law Offices Of Hollie A Lemkin, we bring over two decades of dedicated family law experience to Orange County families. As a third-generation attorney and Bar Certified Family Law Specialist, I approach every case with a focus on minimizing collateral damage to children while securing the best possible outcomes for our clients. My practice emphasizes thoughtful resolution of complex divorce, custody, and support matters, prioritizing long-term family dynamics over short-term victories.With a career built on handling challenging cases with professionalism and integrity, we provide strategic legal representation grounded in deep knowledge of California family law. Our approach balances compassionate guidance with unwavering advocacy, ensuring clients receive both emotional support and expert legal counsel throughout their cases.
Services
Divorce
Child Custody
Spousal Support
Domestic Violence
High Asset Divorce
Divorce Mediation
Property Division
Court Order Modification
Move-Aways
Family Law
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in California family law
- Our attorney is a certified family law specialist (top 1% expertise)
- We prioritize children's long-term well-being in all cases
- We offer strategic representation for complex high-asset divorces
- Our approach combines compassionate guidance with courtroom tenacity
Associations and certifications
- Bar Certified Family Law Specialist
What people say
Fought hard for equal time
Dispelled all the BS
Helped me through difficult times
Amazing family law attorney
Compassionate and knowledgeable
Services
Divorce Representation
Our firm provides comprehensive divorce representation focusing on equitable asset division, spousal support, and child custody arrangements. We guide clients through both contested and uncontested divorces while prioritizing long-term family stability. Our approach balances legal strategy with emotional support throughout the dissolution process.
Child Custody
We specialize in creating custody arrangements that prioritize children's best interests while protecting parental rights. Our services include mediation, court advocacy, and modification of existing orders. We help clients establish practical visitation schedules and decision-making frameworks for their children's upbringing.
Domestic Violence
Our firm provides urgent legal protection for domestic violence victims through restraining orders and custody modifications. We handle emergency situations with sensitivity while ensuring clients' safety and legal rights. Our representation includes court advocacy and connection to community resources.
High Asset Divorce
We specialize in high-net-worth divorces involving business valuations, property division, and spousal support calculations. Our services include asset tracing, forensic accounting coordination, and courtroom advocacy for complex financial matters. We protect clients' interests in multimillion-dollar estates.
Divorce Mediation
As a certified mediator, we facilitate amicable divorces through structured negotiations. Our process reduces conflict while addressing custody, support, and property division. We help couples create mutually beneficial agreements outside the courtroom environment.
People
Hollie A. Lemkin
Family Law Attorney
Third-generation Bar Certified Family Law Specialist with 20+ years of experience in Orange County. Focuses on complex divorce cases while prioritizing children's well-being. Combines courtroom tenacity with compassionate guidance for families in transition.
Questions
Do I need a lawyer for a divorce in Orange County?
While not legally required, an experienced attorney ensures proper legal guidance through complex divorce proceedings and protects your rights.
How long does a divorce take in California?
Minimum six months due to mandatory waiting period, with average duration around 15 months depending on case complexity.
What factors determine child custody arrangements?
Courts prioritize children's best interests considering relationships, stability, and parents' ability to provide care and support.
How is spousal support calculated in California?
Considered based on income disparity, marriage duration, and standard of living, with potential payments up to 40% of the payer's net income.
Can I modify existing custody or support orders?
Yes, modifications are possible when significant life changes affect the original agreement's appropriateness.
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