Martin Brandfon Attorney at Law

This lawyer is licensed to practice in California and has no record of discipline from the California bar association.*

Firm Overview

Solo attorney since 1983 - Family law with specialty in adoption and child custody litigation.

Example cases

Many court trials in contested adoption and guardianship cases.

Main Office

Main
620 Jefferson Avenue
Redwood City CA 94063

Phone

(650) 366-6789

Fax

(650) 365-5386

Fees

Free Initial Consultation?

$195 - consultation fee

Services Offered For Fixed Fees?

None

Hourly Rates

$245 - $300 depending on type of case.

Office Information

Office Hours

Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Evening and weekend appointments available.

Emergency after hours:
(650) 562-1152 (Voicemail)

Office Manager

None

Emergency After Hours

Yes

Languages Spoken

Spanish - Translator Available

How did your firm decide on the primary area of practice(s)?

I have a very strong sense of family.

What is your firm's point of view regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?

Always a good idea!

Is your firm willing to review documents prepared by clients?

I will assist prior to filing.

Is your firm willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?

Not advisable.

Martin Brandfon

Actor, Stage Manager, Public Relations, N.Y.C. cab driver

My theater training helps me organize and present my clients' cases in the most positive way.

I speak clearly and write succinctly. I think that a brief should be brief.

Honest and Direct. Efficient and Responsible. No Game-Playing.

Personal interests:

Weight training, photography, reading history, NFL Football, clarinet.

License

Bar Number: 107901
California , 1983

Education

New York Law School
Juris Doctor , 1980
New York, NY
Phi Delta Phi - Inn Graduate of the Year, 1980
Harpur College, S.U.N.Y.
B.A. - Humanities: Theatre Arts , 1971
Binghamton, NY
Founded Children's Theatre Co.

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