Magdalena Chattopadhya
Board Certified Family Law Specialist & Family Law Trial AdvocateMagdalena Chattopadhya practices all areas of family law, providing comprehensive legal representation for matters related to divorce, separation, child custody/support, paternity, retraining orders, and more. As a Certified Family Law Specialist, she is hands-on with her clients from the initial consultation all the way to negotiations, trials, and even appeals when necessary. Ms. Chattopadhya focuses on the big picture – the long-term impact of a case on her clients’ lives. As a certified mediator, she strives to help parties move forward from a conflict in an amicable and dignified manner. She is dedicated to pursuing the best possible result, no matter how small or large a conflict. Most recently, Magdalena Chattopadhya got awarded as a 2018 Martindale-Hubbell Platinum Client Champion.
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Free Consultation
- California
- English
- Attorney
- Magdalena Law Group
- - Current
- Litigation Assistant
- Fenwick & West
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- Judicial Extern
- United States District Court for the Southern District of California
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- Legal Intern
- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
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- California Western School of Law
- J.D. (2012)
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Client's Choice
- Avvo
- Nation's Top One Percent
- The National Association of Distinguished Counsel
- Client's Choice
- Avvo
- American Bar Association Family Law Section, Young Lawyers Committee
- Member
- - Current
- American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
- Member
- - Current
- Santa Clara County Bar Association, Domestic Violence Committee
- Member
- - Current
- Santa Clara County Psychological Association
- Associate Member
- - Current
- Board Certified as a Family Law Specialist
- State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
- Board Certified Family Law Trial Advocate
- National Board of Trial Advocacy