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Teresa A. Beyers

Teresa A. Beyers

Law Offices of Teresa A. Beyers
523 W. 6th Street
Suite 446
Los Angeles, CA 90014-1217

Phone: (213) 236-4400  |  Fax: (213) 236-4401
http://www.lawofficesofteresabeyers.com

Contact Teresa A. Beyers

Effective-Cost Efficient Family Law Lawyer-Southern, CA

Legal Topic

Family Law

Preferred New Clients

I exclusively practice family law including issues of divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, asset division, and visitation.

Sub-Categories

Family Law
  • Mediation/Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  • Name Changes
  • Restraining Orders
  • Enforcement Actions
Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
Children
  • Child Support
  • Custody
  • Paternity
  • Visitation
Couples
  • Domestic Partnerships
  • Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transsexual, Transgender Rights
  • Marriage
  • Power of Attorney
Rights
  • Termination of Parental Rights

Legal Topic

Divorce

Preferred New Clients

I exclusively practice family law including issues of divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, asset division, and visitation.

Sub-Categories

Divorce
  • Alimony/Palimony/Spousal Support
  • Annulment
  • Child Support
  • Delinquent Support Payments
  • Division of Property
  • Restraining Orders
  • Uncontested Divorce

Bar Admissions

CA, May 2003
Bar Number: 224695

Other Court Admissions

California State Courts.

Association Memberships

The Beverly Hills Bar Association and the Los Angeles Bar Association.

Continuing Education

I take various classes yearly to fulfill my continuing education.

Example Cases

We take an individualized approach to each case. From your initial consultation through the final resolution of your case, we will take the time to understand your concerns and needs. We will always provide honest and reliable feedback so that you fully understand your options and have reasonable expectations in your case.

Education

Degree:

J.D.

School:

Northwestern California University School of Law

City:

Sacramento

State:

CA

Year:

1995

 

Degree:

B.S.

School:

University of La Verne

City:

La Verne

State:

CA

Year:

1993

Number of Attorneys

1

State Licensed In

California

Firm Focus and History

Our law firm is dedicated to the practice of family law. We focus on areas of family law, including divorce, custody, child support, spousal support, marital property, modification, enforcement, parental rights, visitation, property disputes, grandparent custody, grandparent visitation rights, postnuptial agreements, premarital agreements, parental kidnapping, paternity, attorney general, termination of parental rights, alimony, community property, separate property, common law marriage, and name changes. I also practice personal injury.

2. Please tell us about your firm's history (when it was established, etc.):
Since the founding of our family legal practice, we have remained dedicated to assertive and results-driven advocacy. Our clients come to us with specific needs, and we use our practical experience, innovation, and strategy to accomplish their legal objectives.
From your initial consultation through the resolution of your case, you can trust that you will deal directly with our primary attorney.

Previous Employment Summary

I was a freelance family law paralegal for ten years at a divorce center for women.

What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?

If clients familiarize themselves with legal topics I think it's great.

Are you willing to review documents prepared by clients?

I am willing and able to review and revise clients' documents.

Are you willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?

I do not coach clients who want to represent themselves.

Why did you decide to be a lawyer?

I have always enjoyed the laws and wanted to do meaningful work to help people.

What work experience and education helps you be a better lawyer?

Being paralegal ten years for in the area of divorce gave me a large amount of experience. I have been gaining experience as part of the workforce for 40 years.

Why did you decide on your primary area of practice?

I had friends doing family law and found it to be very interesting and an area where I could help people.

What do you like best about your career?

I enjoy helping people resolve their issues without going to court and with the best interest of the children in mind.

As your divorce attorney, I will lend a sympathetic ear and be an aggressive advocate on your behalf. In taking the time to understand your situation and needs, I can help devise a comprehensive solution in facing each divorce issue.

Tell us about your law firm:

I am a solo practitioner, so all of my clients deal directly with me; I have a wonderful assistant who is attentive to all of my clients' immediate needs.

We work with our clients to define their goals and pursue those goals. We believe that a teamwork approach, strong communication, and the use of the latest technology empower our clients with information necessary to make competent decisions. We will aggressively litigate a case when necessary or pursue a favorable settlement through alternative dispute resolution avenues.

What are your strengths and style?

I believe in never telling a lie and I treat others the way I want to be treated. I'm excellent at settling as opposed to going to trial. I try to help clients compromise.

Personal Interests:

I love animals. I have had two horses for the past five years and enjoy jumping them. I also have three Doberman Pinchers.

Office Manager/Assistant

Angela Cabral.

Fax

(213) 236-4401

Office Hours

Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Weekends and evenings by appointment.

Emergency After Hours

No

Foreign Languages

English and Spanish.

Fixed-Price Services and Fees

Fees vary based upon the complexity of your case.

Hourly Rates

For family law cases, we charge $350 per hour and for your convenience, we take credit cards.

Free Initial Consultation?

If you mention Nolo, the phone consultation fee will be waived.

Typical Retainer

$3,500 to $5,000.

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