Atty. Matthew J. Mesnik

Atty. Matthew J. Mesnik

I practice exclusively in the Family Law area regularly handling clients issues such as divorce, legal separation, annulment, child custody, child visitation, child support, spousal support, property division, reimbursement for attorneys fees, dissolution of domestic partnership, step parent adoption, termination of parental rights, set aside judgments, and others. I serve the entire San Diego County area including Downtown San Diego, Mission Valley, Chula Vista, El Cajon, La Mesa, Bay Park, Pacific Beach, Ocean Beach, Point Loma, Clairmont, Tierrasanta, Rancho Penasquitos, Rancho Bernardo, La

San Diego San Diego 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Matthew J. Mesnik at a glance

Matthew J. Mesnik is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at Mesnik Law Group, Inc.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in California (2009). Educated at California Western School of Law (Juris Doctorate, 2009) and University of Nevada, Las Vegas NV University of Nevada, Las Vegas NV California Western SOL, San Diego CA California Western SOL, San Diego CA (—). Active member of San Diego Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section) State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • I practice exclusively in the Family Law area regularly handling clients issues such as divorce, legal separation, annulment, child custody, child visitation, child support, spousal support, property division, reimbursement for attorneys fees, dissolution of domestic partnership, step parent adoption, termination of parental rights, set aside judgments, and others
  • I serve the entire San Diego County area including Downtown San Diego, Mission Valley, Chula Vista, El Cajon, La Mesa, Bay Park, Pacific Beach, Ocean Beach, Point Loma, Clairmont, Tierrasanta, Rancho Penasquitos, Rancho Bernardo, La Jolla, UTC, Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Oceanside, Vista, Fallbrook, Escondido, San Marcos, San Carlos, Lakeside, Santee, National City, Poway, Scripps Ranch, Del Mar, Rancho Sante Fe, Cardiff, and Valley Center
  • I focus on an efficient representation that is geared towards accomplishing my client's goals
  • I am always available for my clients
  • My clients know from the start that I am one of the good ones who will do all I can to assure their case is handled fairly, competently, and diligently while keeping in mind what is best for the entire family
  • While I don't tout myself as an aggressive attorney I will passionately represent my clients as aggressively as is needed in any given situation

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew J. Mesnik's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew J. Mesnik 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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Probate

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 San Diego 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 Matthew J. Mesnik

Where is Matthew J. Mesnik's law office located?
Matthew J. Mesnik's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Mesnik Law Group, Inc.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew J. Mesnik handle?
Matthew J. Mesnik focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew J. Mesnik practiced law?
Matthew J. Mesnik has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Matthew J. Mesnik go to law school?
Matthew J. Mesnik earned their education at (Juris Doctorate, 2009); (—).
How can I contact Matthew J. Mesnik for a consultation?
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Education

Juris Doctorate
California Western School of Law
- 2009
University of Nevada, Las Vegas NV University of Nevada, Las Vegas NV California Western SOL, San Diego CA California Western SOL, San Diego CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2009

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