Atty. Christina Van Ness
Christina Van Ness is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation, child support. Christina received a degree from UC Hastings COL, San Francisco, CA, and has been licensed for 18 years.
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Christina Van Ness is a family law, child support, and adr attorney based in Walnut Creek, California. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in California (2008) and Washington (2023). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (JD, 2007) and UC Hastings COL, San Francisco, CA Univ of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA (—). Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Christina Van Ness is a lawyer practicing family law, mediation, child support
- Christina received a degree from UC Hastings COL, San Francisco, CA, and has been licensed for 18 years
- Christina practices in Walnut Creek, CA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christina Van Ness handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Christina Van Ness is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →
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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 Walnut Creek 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 andnue, 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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