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Learn more about Douglas A. Hatherley, a Certified Family Law Specialist in Irvine, California, with a focal point on circle of relatives law litigation. Douglas A. Hatherley is a Certified Family Law Specialist based in Irvine, California. With a exercise devoted to family regulation litigation, Mr. Hatherley handles a extensive range of troubles which include infant custody and visitation, spousal assist, child help, home violence, paternity, and department of belongings. He brings a wealth of enjoy and know-how to his customers, making sure that their legal wishes are met with professionalism and care. Mr. Hatherley acquired his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and his Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School. He has exclusively practiced own family regulation given that being admitted to the bar, operating at professional family law offices in Orange County, the Inland Empire, and Los Angeles. As a former associate at one of Orange County's most prestigious family law firms, Mr. Hatherley has a established music report of fulfillment in managing complex own family regulation cases. During his time in regulation school, Mr. Hatherley served as a judicial extern within the Family Law Division of the Los Angeles Superior Court, gaining treasured revel in underneath a respected family regulation decide. He also held the position of Senior Production Editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review, showcasing his dedication to felony scholarship and studies. Recognized for his awesome prison paintings, Mr. Hatherley has been decided on for inclusion inside the Super Lawyers Southern California and Super Lawyers Southern California Rising Stars lists, as well as The Best Lawyers in America®. He has also been featured in the Daily Journal, a prominent criminal booklet, and holds the prestigious AV Preeminent® score from Martindale-Hubbell, a testament to his excessive stage of professional excellence and ethical requirements. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Hatherley is an lively member of the Executive Committee Board for the Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section. He is likewise a graduate of the National Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute (NFLTI) in Houston, Texas, in which he honed his litigation capabilities in family regulation. With a commitment to offering pinnacle-notch felony representation to his clients, Douglas A. Hatherley is a trusted advocate for individuals facing own family law subjects in Irvine and past.

Legal Issues

Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights

Certificates

Certified Family Law Specialist
California Board of Legal Specialization

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    Accepted Jurisdictions
    California Jurdictions
    California
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    Experience
    • Certified Family Law Specialist
      The Hatherley Firm, Inc.
      2024
    • Family Law Lawyer
      Stegmeier, Gelbart, Schwartz & Benavente, LLP
      2015
    • Family Law Lawyer
      Holstrom, Block & Parke, APLC
      2014
    • Associate Lawyer
      Dishon & Block, APC
      2011
    • Associate Lawyer
      Law Offices of Korol and Velen
      2010
    • Associate Lawyer/Law Clerk
      Law & Mediation Offices of Pauline Rosen
      2009
    • Judicial Extern
      Los Angeles Superior Court
      2009
    • Law Clerk
      Law Offices of Diana P. Zitser, APC
      2008
    Education
    University of California - Berkeley Education School Logo
    University of California - Berkeley
    B.A. | Political Science
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    Loyola Law School, Los Angeles Education School Logo
    Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
    J.D.
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    Associations
    Costs
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