Business Details
23 Years
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Emergency
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Family Law Attorneys in Ontario, CA
At Haslam & Thorne, we have dedicated our careers to the practice of California family law, bringing decades of experience to protect our clients' rights and futures. Our attorneys, including a California board-certified family law specialist, have earned the AV rating* and the respect of the family courts through our commitment to ethical representation. We combine nearly 40 years of litigation experience with skilled negotiation and mediation to handle complex divorce, child custody, domestic violence, and high-asset cases.Our team prioritizes personalized attention, ensuring clients are informed and supported throughout the legal process. Clients trust us for our transparency, dependability, and proven track record in resolving family law matters with professionalism and compassion.
Services
Divorce
Child Custody
Domestic Violence
Mediation
Military Divorce
Property Division
Paternity
Restraining Orders
Collaborative Law
Post-Judgment Modifications
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Our attorneys are certified family law specialists with nearly 40 years of experience.
- We combine litigation expertise with skilled mediation to resolve complex cases.
- We prioritize personalized attention and transparent communication with clients.
- Our firm has earned the AV peer review rating for legal ability and ethics.
- We serve diverse clients, including professionals, military, and business owners.
Associations and certifications
- AV rating
- California Board of Legal Specialization
What people say
Competent, ethical, professional, compassionate
Honest and dependable
Always available
Kept us up to date
Would recommend again
Services
Divorce Representation
Our attorneys handle all aspects of divorce, including high-asset cases, property division, spousal support, and child custody. We combine litigation expertise with mediation skills to protect clients' interests. With nearly 40 years of experience, we guide clients through emotional and legal complexities to secure favorable outcomes.
Child Custody
We advocate for clients in child custody and visitation disputes, prioritizing the child's best interests. Our team uses mediation training and professional resources to negotiate co-parenting agreements. For contested cases, we leverage extensive trial experience to secure court decisions aligned with clients' needs.
Domestic Violence
Our firm provides urgent legal support for domestic violence victims, including restraining order applications and related family law matters. We offer confidential consultations and prioritize client safety. Our experience handling abuse-related cases ensures compassionate representation during critical proceedings.
Mediation Services
We facilitate divorce mediation with trained neutrals to help couples resolve disputes amicably. This approach maintains client control over settlements while avoiding court battles. Our mediators leverage family law expertise to address property division, custody, and support issues efficiently.
Military Divorce
We address unique challenges in military divorces, including jurisdiction rules, benefits division, and child custody complexities. Our attorneys understand federal regulations governing military family law cases and provide tailored strategies to protect service members' and families' rights throughout the process.
People
Brian G. Thorne
Attorney
With over 38 years of experience, Brian Thorne is a California board-certified family law specialist. He focuses on divorce, custody, and domestic violence cases, combining litigation expertise with compassionate representation. Clients praise his dependability, clear communication, and commitment to their best interests.
Donald Glen Haslam
Attorney
Donald Haslam brings extensive family law experience to the firm, focusing on complex divorce and custody matters. His approach combines legal skill with understanding of clients' emotional needs during difficult transitions. He works to achieve resolutions that protect families' long-term wellbeing.
Michelle Thorne Boyer
Attorney
Michelle Thorne Boyer specializes in family law, with particular attention to child custody and post-judgment modifications. She advocates for clients through negotiated settlements or litigation, prioritizing children's best interests in all decisions. Her practice emphasizes clear guidance during the legal process.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We specialize in divorce, child custody, domestic violence, mediation, military divorce, property division, and post-judgment modifications. Our board-certified attorneys handle all aspects of California family law.
Do you handle high-asset divorce cases?
Yes, we have extensive experience with complex financial matters including business valuations, hidden assets, and high-asset property division for professionals and business owners.
Are your attorneys certified specialists?
Our lead attorney is certified as a family law specialist by the California Board of Legal Specialization, demonstrating advanced expertise in this legal field.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Call us at 909-983-4777 or use our online contact form to arrange a confidential consultation with an experienced family law attorney.
Do you represent military personnel?
Yes, we handle military divorce cases involving unique jurisdiction rules, benefits division, and custody arrangements under federal regulations affecting service members.
What experience do you have with domestic violence cases?
We provide urgent legal support for domestic violence victims, including restraining orders and related custody matters. Our team prioritizes client safety with confidential consultations and dedicated advocacy.
