Atty. David Anthony Dworakowski

Atty. David Anthony Dworakowski

David Dworakowski, a founding partner of Quinn & Dworakowski, LLP, is a Certified Family Law Specialist with an exclusive focus on family law. Licensed since 1986, he graduated with distinction from Temple Law School in Philadelphia as part of the Law Review.

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Profile Summary

About David Anthony Dworakowski at a glance

David Anthony Dworakowski is a Partner based in Irvine, California, practicing at Quinn & Dworakowski, LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1986) and California (1988). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1986) and Allegheny College (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Dworakowski, a founding partner of Quinn & Dworakowski, LLP, is a Certified Family Law Specialist with an exclusive focus on family law
  • Licensed since 1986, he graduated with distinction from Temple Law School in Philadelphia as part of the Law Review
  • Over his 30-year career, David has earned a reputation as an accomplished trial attorney, successfully handling over 350 trials
  • He is also an adept appellate attorney, having authored more than 100 appeals in both state and federal courts
  • His extensive experience in complex family law cases aligns with his deep compassion for clients
  • Recognized for excellence, David was named "Lawyer of the Year" by U.S
  • News & World Report for Family Law in 2021
  • He also holds titles such as "Top 100 Trial Lawyer in America" and "Best Lawyer in Orange County
  • Additionally, AVVO rates him with the top "Superb" and "Outstanding" marks for client satisfaction
  • David remains active in the community, serving as a guest lecturer and board member
  • He resides in Laguna Beach with his wife Anita, and is a member of Saddleback Church

Practice Areas Explained

David Anthony Dworakowski's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

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Child Support

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Domestic Violence Defense

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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 Irvine 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Anthony Dworakowski

Where is David Anthony Dworakowski's law office located?
David Anthony Dworakowski's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Quinn & Dworakowski, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Anthony Dworakowski handle?
David Anthony Dworakowski focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Anthony Dworakowski practiced law?
David Anthony Dworakowski has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did David Anthony Dworakowski go to law school?
David Anthony Dworakowski earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact David Anthony Dworakowski for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 1986
B.A.
Allegheny College
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
California
Admitted: 1988

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