Calabasas Family Law Attorney
Calabasas family law cases can combine parenting decisions with homes, businesses, compensation, and privacy concerns. Mahdavi & Mahdavi Family Law serves Calabasas clients from its only office in Westlake Village and helps identify the issues, records, and court process that matter first.
Why Clients Trust Our Family Law Firm
Shireen, Stephanie, and the rest of the team are incredibly thorough, efficient, and knowledgeable. I didn't have a question they couldn't answer, and those answers were prompt and detailed whenever I asked them. They always kept my best interests at the forefront and did everything they could to make a difficult time as seamless as possible. I can't recommend their services enough.
I cannot say enough good things about Mahdavi & Mahdavi Family Law! This legal team is amazing and helped me through my divorce with ease. Being able to work so closely with both Stephanie and Lisa made a world of difference during this difficult process. I am so grateful and will recommend Stephanie and her team to anyone who needs their services.
Shireen, Stephanie, Jami and Carlos, and the entire team at Mahdavi & Mahdavi Family Law provided outstanding support, equipping me with the knowledge and options needed to navigate my case effectively. Their dedication, clear guidance, and diligent advocacy made all the difference. I highly recommend their services to anyone seeking knowledgeable and compassionate legal representation. Thanks team!
Explore Our Calabasas
Family Law Services
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Divorce
Guidance for contested, uncontested, and complex divorce matters in Calabasas.
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High Asset Divorce
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Property Division
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Spousal Support
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Alimony
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Child Custody
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Child Custody and Relocation
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Joint Custody
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Child Support
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Parentage
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Domestic Violence
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Divorce Modification
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Business Valuation
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Parental Rights
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Visitation
Choosing the Right Path for a Calabasas Case
Our only office is at 200 North Westlake Boulevard, Suite 200, in Westlake Village. The firm represents Calabasas clients but does not claim a separate Calabasas location. New local matters are generally handled in the Los Angeles County court system, subject to residence requirements, existing case history, and other venue rules.
Match the service to the problem
A marriage ending with a business, multiple properties, executive compensation, or disputed separate property may require high-asset divorce planning and possibly valuation or tracing work. Parenting schedules and decision-making belong in a custody analysis; a proposed move may require relocation advice; changing income or needs may affect support. A filed deadline or safety issue takes priority over longer-term settlement planning.
For the first meeting, collect current court orders, recent tax returns, pay and benefit records, deeds, account statements, business ownership documents, and a list of near-term concerns. The Los Angeles Superior Court family-law locator and California Courts Self-Help Guide are useful official starting points. For financial issue-spotting, read our high-net-worth California divorce guide.
Calabasas family law FAQ
Local Questions Before You File
Which county handles a Calabasas family law case?
Calabasas is in Los Angeles County, so new local family law filings are generally handled through the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Residence requirements, an existing case, or another venue rule may affect the correct courthouse, so confirm venue before filing.
Can a Calabasas family law attorney help with a domestic violence restraining order?
Yes. A family law attorney can help prepare or respond to a restraining-order request, organize supporting evidence, and address related custody or visitation issues. If anyone is in immediate danger, contact emergency services before seeking legal advice.
When do complex assets require additional financial records or experts?
Additional financial work may be useful when a case involves a business, multiple properties, executive compensation, retirement benefits, or separate-property tracing. Depending on the dispute, accountants, appraisers, or other specialists may help identify, value, or characterize assets.
When should a Calabasas parent get legal advice about a custody dispute?
Get advice before making an informal schedule change, relocating, withholding parenting time, or responding to a custody filing. Prompt advice is especially important when safety is at issue or an existing order may need to be enforced or modified.
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