About

Ariel Winger is a devoted family law lawyer in Oakland, California, with a strong heritage in advocating for survivors of domestic violence and their kids. She offers amicable divorce options and works with numerous clients, consisting of LGBTQ couples and single parents. Before beginning my own family regulation practice, I worked for 5 years at a non-profit, where I successfully litigated in courtroom on behalf of survivors of home violence and their children. I received Temporary and Permanent Restraining Orders, Child Visitation and Custody Orders, as well as Child Support. Since 2007, I actually have provided amicable, uncontested divorce and separation alternatives for folks that want to live out of court, inclusive of excessive battle and complex instances related to home violence, substance abuse, and intellectual infection. I offer services as a Mediator (neutral third birthday celebration), Collaborative Divorce attorney (the use of a group approach), and as a non-adversarial legal professional in Settlement Negotiations, as well as Legal Advising and Coaching, all designed to result in a at the same time agreeable settlement for each parties. I paintings with Same-Sex and Opposite-Sex couples and Unmarried Parents in acquiring Dissolution of Marriage, Dissolution of Registered Domestic Partnerships, and Judgments of Paternity. I am culturally able, trauma-knowledgeable, anti-racist, and provide compassionate and non-judgmental offerings for all races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and socio-economic statuses. I even have giant revel in running with LGBTQ couples and people in poly relationships.

Legal Issues

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Family Law

Child Custody, Child Support, Paternity, Same Sex Family Law

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Since 1996">

Experience

• Sole practitioner
  Winger Mediation & Family Law
  2007
• Staff Lawyer/Senior Staff Lawyer
  Family Violence Law Center
  1999

Education

New College of California

J.D. (1995) | Law
Graduation year: 1992">

Mills College

B.A. (1991) | Psychology
Graduation year: 1988">

Associations

International Academy of Collaborative Professionals

has membership
2008 - Current">

Collaborative Practice East Bay

has membership, former Modest-Means Committee has membership, former Steering Committee has membership
2007 - Current">

Alameda County Bar Association, Family Law Section

has membership
2000 - Current">

State Bar of California

has membership
1996 - Current">

Costs

• Free Consultancy Service
  I offer a free, 15-minute phone consultation so I can help prospective clients assess what services are most appropriate for their situation. A reduced fee, 1-hour office consultation is then scheduled to get specific details about the case in order to explore options based on their goals and budget. My services are designed to help people who are committed to staying out of court- even in high conflict divorce and separation.
• Payment With Credit Card
• Retaines and Rates
  Retainer or credit card on file for pay as you go.

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