Christopher R. Abernathy

Christopher R. Abernathy

Christopher R. Abernathy, APLC
  • Family Law, Divorce, Domestic Violence
  • California
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Biography

Christopher R. Abernathy provides advice and counsel to clients throughout the state of California. The focus of Mr. Abernathy’s practice is Family Law.

Mr. Abernathy is a skilled litigator and negotiator with many years of experience

Born and raised in California, Mr. Abernathy attended California State University, Chico, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in 1994. He then was awarded his Juris Doctor in 1998 from Western State College of Law in Irvine.

Mr. Abernathy has been in private practice for his entire career, and he is admitted to practice before all California state courts.

Practice Areas
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 Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
State Bar of California
ID Number: 200350
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Owner/Attorney
Christopher R. Abernathy, APLC
- Current
Owner/Partner
Abernathy Howington, APLC
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Partner
Pitullo, Howington, Barker & Abernathy
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Partner
Pittullo, Barker & Abernathy, LLP
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Owner/Attorney
Law Offices of Christopher R. Abernathy
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Associate Attorney
Law Offices of Vincent B. Garcia
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Education
Western State University College of Law
J.D. (1998) | Law
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California State University - Chico
B.A. (1995) | Political Science and Government
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Citrus College
A.A. (1992)
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Awards
Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Since 2018
AV Preeminent
Martindale Hubbell Lawyer Services
Since 2015
10.0 Superb Rating
Avvo
Lawyer of Distinction
Lawyers of Distinction
2017-2019
Client's Choice Award
Avvo
2014-2018
Top Lawyer
Inland Empire Magazine
2012-2014
Judicial Award
Martindale-Hubbell
Best Law Firm
Acquisition International
Favorite Attorney
Daily Bulletin
Most Sophisticated Law Firm - CA
Corporate America M&A
Best of the Best,Top 10%
American Registry
Best Defense Attorney
California Acquisition International
Best Legal Attorney - California
Wealth and Finance International
Professional Associations
National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC)
Member
Current
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American Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: Litigation Section
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International Legal Technology Association
Member
Current
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Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
Current
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San Bernardino Bar Association
Member
Current
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California State Bar  # 200350
Member
- Current
Activities: Technology Section; Law Practice Management & Technology; Family Law Section
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Publications
Articles & Publications
For Lawyers Using iPads
iPadesq.com
Speaking Engagements
Contempt, East West Family Law Council
The Use of an iPad in the Law Office, San Bernardino County Bar Association
The Paperless Office, Pasadena Bar Association
Websites & Blogs
Website
Christopher R. Abernathy, A Professional Law Corporation Website
Contact & Map
Christopher R. Abernathy, APLC
11118 Elm Avenue
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Telephone: (909) 484-7667
Monday: 7 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 7 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 7 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 7 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Friday: 7 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed