Atty. David Paley Schwarz

Atty. David Paley Schwarz

David Paley Schwarz is a lawyer practicing family law, guardianship, child custody and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Santa Ana Santa Ana 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About David Paley Schwarz at a glance

David Paley Schwarz is a Partner based in Santa Ana, California, practicing at Law Office Of David Schwarz. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and poa. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at Western State University College of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1990). Active member of Los Angeles County and Orange County Bar Associations. Serands clients in Santa Ana, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Paley Schwarz is a lawyer practicing family law, guardianship, child custody and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • David practices at Law Office of David Schwarz in Santa Ana, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Paley Schwarz's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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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Child Support

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Power of Attorney

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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 Santa Ana 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 Paley Schwarz

Where is David Paley Schwarz's law office located?
David Paley Schwarz's law practice is located in Santa Ana, California. The firm is Law Office Of David Schwarz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Paley Schwarz handle?
David Paley Schwarz focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Paley Schwarz practiced law?
David Paley Schwarz has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did David Paley Schwarz go to law school?
David Paley Schwarz earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact David Paley Schwarz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Western State University College of Law
- 1998
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998

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