Atty. Ann Oakleaf

Atty. Ann Oakleaf

Ann Oakleaf has more than 25 years of experience as a practicing attorney, with the last ten years devoted primarily to family law matters. In 2010 she was certified by the State of California Bar of Legal Specialization as a Family Law Specialist.

Long Beach Long Beach 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (562) 573-2226

Profile Summary

About Ann Oakleaf at a glance

Ann Oakleaf is a family law and litigation attorney based in Long Beach, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. They practice at Johnson Oakleaf Apc. Serving clients in Long Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ann Oakleaf has more than 25 years of experience as a practicing attorney, with the last ten years devoted primarily to family law matters
  • In 2010 she was certified by the State of California Bar of Legal Specialization as a Family Law Specialist
  • Her background includes business and civil litigation, encompassing contract disputes, business torts, accountancy malpractice defense, construction defects, and employment matters
  • She has represented clients in bench and jury trials in State and Federal Courts
  • She resides in Long Beach, California and is a master’s swimmer
  • Legal Specialties • Family Law, California State Board of Legal Specialization, 2010 Legal Employment • Partner, Johnson Oakleaf, APC, Long Beach, CA March, 2010 to present • Sole Practitioner, Law Office of Ann M
  • Oakleaf, Long Beach, CA June, 1996 to March 2010 • Partner, Krival & Oakleaf, Santa Monica, CA June, 1993 to June, 1996 • Senior Associate, Meyers Bianchi & McConnell, Los Angeles, CA July, 1991 to June, 1993 • Associate, Parker, Milliken, Clark, O’Hara & Samuelian, Los Angeles, CA January, 1985 to July, 1991 Professional Activities and Memberships • The Joseph A
  • Ball/Clarence S
  • Hunt, Inn of Courts, 2010 to present • California Women Lawyers, Board of Governors, 2002-2003 • Long Beach Bar Association, Member • Los Angeles County Bar Association, Member • Orange County Bar Association, Family Law Section • Long Beach Superior Court, Family Law Mediator • Los Angeles County Bar Association, Family Law Section • Women Lawyers of Long Beach, Past-President, 2004-2005 • Harriet Buhai Center For Family Law, Volunteer Trial Counsel • The Center, Long Beach, Legal Counsel Volunteer

Practice Areas Explained

Ann Oakleaf's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ann Oakleaf handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Long Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ann Oakleaf

Where is Ann Oakleaf's law office located?
Ann Oakleaf's law practice is located in Long Beach, California. The firm is Johnson Oakleaf Apc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ann Oakleaf handle?
Ann Oakleaf focuses on family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ann Oakleaf practiced law?
Ann Oakleaf has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Ann Oakleaf go to law school?
Ann Oakleaf earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. Government, 1977).
How can I contact Ann Oakleaf for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ann Oakleaf received?
Ann Oakleaf's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Whittier College School of Law
- 1984
B.A. Government
Ohio University
- 1977

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1985

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