Atty. Melanie Shornick
Melanie Shornick is a lawyer practicing family law. Melanie received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years.
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Melanie Shornick is a family law attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in California (2002). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Melanie Shornick is a lawyer practicing family law
- Melanie received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Melanie practices in Los Angeles, CA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 Los Angeles 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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