Atty. Ellen Frances Driscoll

Atty. Ellen Frances Driscoll

Ellen Frances Driscoll is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, child custody, child support and 2 other areas of law. Ellen received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Pasadena Pasadena 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Ellen Frances Driscoll at a glance

Ellen Frances Driscoll is a divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony attorney based in Pasadena, California. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in California (1981). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ellen Frances Driscoll is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, child custody, child support and 2 other areas of law
  • Ellen received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Ellen practices in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen Frances Driscoll's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Frances Driscoll 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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Alimony / Spousal Support

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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 Pasadena 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 Ellen Frances Driscoll

Where is Ellen Frances Driscoll's law office located?
Ellen Frances Driscoll's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen Frances Driscoll handle?
Ellen Frances Driscoll focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ellen Frances Driscoll practiced law?
Ellen Frances Driscoll has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Ellen Frances Driscoll go to law school?
Ellen Frances Driscoll earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact Ellen Frances Driscoll for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ellen Frances Driscoll received?
Ellen Frances Driscoll's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1979
B.S.
University of Oregon
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1981

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