Overview

Garelick Family Law is a highly rated, premier, and distinguished Southern California family law litigator firm recognized for representing high-net-worth individuals in complex marital dissolutions and sensitive family law matters. Our attorneys have extensive experience handling cases involving high-value assets, complex financial structures, and business interests, as well as child custody, visitation, and support disputes.

We are particularly skilled in navigating cases that involve domestic violence, restraining orders, and abuse, including parties with various personality disorders, as well as physical abuse, financial abuse, coercive control, and controlling or narcissistic behavior. Our team advocates vigorously for clients who have been victims of aggressive or abusive spouses, ensuring their safety, rights, and long-term interests are protected. We also assist clients who seek to relocate or move away both domestically and internationally while safeguarding custody and visitation arrangements.

As a dedicated family law practice, we combine strategic legal guidance with a compassionate, client-centered approach, offering clarity, support, and decisive advocacy at every stage. Whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation, our focus is on securing outcomes that protect our clients’ well-being and financial future.

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Practice Areas:
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
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Rankings

Regional

Orange County

Tier
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Orange County
Family Law

Rankings

Regional

Orange County

Tier
2
Orange County
Family Law

Practice Areas

Garelick Family Law has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 1 specialty, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Family Law

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Garelick Family Law proudly has 2 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Awards

Garelick Family Law is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Garelick Family Law has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Garelick Family Law continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers – Recognized by Lawdragon
Best Lawyers in America – Recognized by Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America – Recognized by Best Lawyers
Southern California Super Lawyers – Selected by Super Lawyers Magazine
Southern California Super Lawyers "Rising Star" - Selected by Super Lawyers Magazine
Orange County Visionary – Honored by LA Times B2B Publishing

Offices & Contacts

Irvine, CA
3161 Michelson Drive, Suite 1160
Irvine, CA 92612
United States
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