Atty. Joseph Langlois

Atty. Joseph Langlois

Joseph A. Langlois is the owner of Langlois Family Law, APC.

Calabasas Calabasas 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Langlois at a glance

Joseph Langlois is a Member based in Calabasas, California, practicing at Langlois Family Law. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in California (1988) and U.S. Federal Courts (1991). Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D., 1988) and California State University at Northridge (B.A. Major, 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Beverly Hills Bar Association, Executive Committee Member, 1989 to Present. Serands clients in Calabasas, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph A. Langlois is the owner of Langlois Family Law, APC
  • From the firm's office in Calabasas, California, he focuses his practice exclusively on family law, representing clients throughout Los Angeles and Ventura counties in complex and high-profile divorce cases and such related issues as property division, child custody and support, and spousal support
  • While he frequently recommends seeking resolutions through mediation or negotiations, he is an aggressive courtroom advocate on behalf of his clients when those alternative methods prove to be unfruitful
  • Mr. Langlois also has experience in preparing and reviewing prenuptial and cohabitation agreements
  • Mr. Langlois has been a commentator on high-profile divorce and other family law cases
  • He has appeared on "Entertainment Tonight" as well as on a variety of network and cable news shows
  • His clients have included former Major League Baseball stars Barry Bonds and Gary Sheffield as well as the late country music legend Buck Owens
  • His fellow professionals have taken note of the ethical manner in which he has handled sensitive cases, as evidenced by his receipt of an AV Preeminent* peer review rating through Martindale-Hubbell
  • As an undergraduate, Mr. Langlois attended the University of California, San Diego, for two years before serving a mission in Guatemala for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • After two years there, where he became fluent in Spanish, he returned to California and enrolled at California State University, Northridge, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts Magna cum laude in economics in 1985
  • Mr. Langlois then pursued his legal studies at the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University and was awarded his Juris Doctor cum laude in 1988
  • He is admitted to practice before all California state courts. *AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies
  • Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process
  • Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary
  • Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Langlois's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Langlois 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

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Child 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 Calabasas 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 Joseph Langlois

Where is Joseph Langlois's law office located?
Joseph Langlois's law practice is located in Calabasas, California. The firm is Langlois Family Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Langlois handle?
Joseph Langlois focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Joseph Langlois practiced law?
Joseph Langlois has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Joseph Langlois go to law school?
Joseph Langlois earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Major, 1985).
How can I contact Joseph Langlois for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph Langlois received?
Joseph Langlois's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brigham Young University
- 1988
B.A. Major
California State University at Northridge
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Federal Courts
Admitted: 1991

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