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Tobie B. Waxman

Tobie B. Waxman

 
  • Family Law, Divorce
  • California
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Legal Knowledge
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Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
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Communication Skills
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Ethics and Professionalism
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Cathleen Elisabeth Norton
Cathleen Elisabeth Norton April 9, 2024
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Tobie is a practical and dedicated professional aimed at providing her clients with cost-effective solutions to their legal problems. Based on my experience as opposing counsel, I found her possess the right balance between advocating for her client while at the same time maintaining her professionalism as a fellow family law attorney. The public is lucky to have a lawyer like her available for hire. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Tobie was opposing counsel on a case in family court.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Opposing Client

Tobie represented the opposing client.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Several years ago - sometime before COVID.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Tobie was dedicated to her client and was an effective advocate for her. I found her to be reasonable and professional in our interactions, which was pleasant. She is knowledgeable and practical and we were both focused on settling the case on grounds that both our clients found acceptable. That's a win!

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Tobie had an excellent handle of both statutory and case law applicable to the legal issues in our family law case.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

As I recall, Tobie also has experience representing clients in appellate proceedings so I recall referring an appellate case to her because I was so impressed with her knowledge and understanding of the law.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Tobie is direct and clear in her communications and I always found her tone in written correspondence to be appropriate for the matter addressed.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

I would not hesitate to refer my own family and friends to Tobie.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Family Law and Appellate Law
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Problem Solving
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
I would highly recommend Tobie for your family law matter.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Jose Alberto Contreras
Jose Alberto Contreras March 16, 2023
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
My rating is based on Ms. Waxman's performance I have seen in the years that I have seen her litigate. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I have worked cases as co-counsel and opposing counsel with Ms. Waxman.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • Opposing Client

I have worked with her in cases and as her opposing counsel.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2021-2023
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Tobie Waxman is an exceptional attorney: dedicated, knowledgeable, fierce. I have had the pleasure of both working with her and as her opposing counsel, as she conducts herself with the highest of professionalism and ethics, all while skillfully defending her clients.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

She is already exceptionally knowledgeable and she continues to educate herself on every novel issue.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

She can dissect a legal issue with the skill of a neurosurgeon.

Communication Skills: Excellent

She is direct, concise, and precise, in her use of language.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

She practices with the highest of ethical standards, and is always up to date with new ethical rules.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Family Law, Medical Malpractice, and appeals
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Arbitration
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Trials
  • Use of Technology
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
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