Torrance Divorce and Mediation Attorneys Serving All of Los Angeles and Orange County
We are a family law firm, focusing on cases involving disputes within the family or affecting you and your family. Whether you are facing divorce, paternity, a support or custody issue, or you are a victim of domestic violence, our legal team can protect your rights. Colleen and Patricia Barberis of Patricia Barberis, A Law Corporation, have extensive experience providing cost-effective, strategic and assertive advocacy to clients throughout the Los Angeles and Orange County communities.
Advocacy for every client. Solutions for every family. Call 310-421-4694 or contact us by e-mail to arrange an initial consultation with a South Bay and Beach Cities divorce, paternity, child custody, child and spousal support lawyer.
Our practice experience and legal background include cases involving:
Divorce
Divorce is one of the most painful and common legal proceedings that any individual or family will endure. The process can be painful and difficult for all family members, including the children. When you are faced with divorce, it is important to work with a skilled, knowledgeable and experienced legal team that will protect your rights and work diligently towards lasting solutions for your family. We are experienced in strategic, assertive, advocacy involving:
- Child custody and visitation orders that are in your child's best interests
- Child and spousal support, obtaining, enforcing or modifying orders
- Property division, including the valuation of real property, professional practices and businesses, valuing and dividing assets and debts, payment of attorney fees and costs
Paternity
Paternity disputes may arise when a mother wants to prove paternity and collect child support or when an alleged father is disputing paternity. We represent both sides in these cases and take a comprehensive approach to protect our clients now and into the future.
Domestic violence
Domestic violence cases usually involve a complex set of facts and can have serious consequences for both the accused and the victims. Whether you have been affected by domestic violence or you have been accused of domestic violence, we can protect your rights and security. Any domestic violence case can impact the results of a divorce or custody battle. It is important to seek legal advocacy to immediately protect your rights.
Family law mediation
Our legal team is committed to helping families resolve their disputes and come to amicable resolutions out of court. We are experienced in family law mediation settlement negotiations and will take every available option to help you minimize the time and expense of litigation.
Litigation
Any legal dispute can lead to family law litigation. Whether your issues are straightforward or very complex, our attorneys provide experienced, diligent advocacy to minimize your time and expenses in court while also advocating for the results you need.
For more information about our experience and services, please call 310-421-4694 or contact our Torrance, California, lawyers by email.







