Atty. Madeleine Boriss

Atty. Madeleine Boriss

Madeleine Boriss is a lawyer practicing family law. Madeleine received a degree from SUNY, NY, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Santa Cruz Santa Cruz 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Madeleine Boriss at a glance

Madeleine Boriss is a family law attorney based in Santa Cruz, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at SUNY, NY State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A. Santa, 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Santa Cruz, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Madeleine Boriss is a lawyer practicing family law
  • Madeleine received a degree from SUNY, NY, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Madeleine practices in Santa Cruz, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Madeleine Boriss's Areas of Practice

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

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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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 Cruz 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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Where is Madeleine Boriss's law office located?
Madeleine Boriss's law practice is located in Santa Cruz, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Madeleine Boriss handle?
Madeleine Boriss focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Madeleine Boriss practiced law?
Madeleine Boriss has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Madeleine Boriss go to law school?
Madeleine Boriss earned their education at (B.A. Santa, 1971).
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What awards or recognition has Madeleine Boriss received?
Madeleine Boriss's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

B.A. Santa
SUNY, NY State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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