Atty. Rich Kolek

Atty. Rich Kolek

"With over 15 years of legal experience, Rich handles many of our tough cases from domestic violence to appellate practice. His clients frequently tell me how much they appreciate his effort and honesty in his approach to actively educating each client and managing each case", says Managing Attorney Zephyr Hill.

San Diego San Diego 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Rich Kolek at a glance

Rich Kolek is an Attorney based in San Diego, California, practicing at Goldberg Jones | Divorce For Men. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1994). Educated at Western State University J.D. (—) and Western State University B.S. Law (—). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • "With over 15 years of legal experience, Rich handles many of our tough cases from domestic violence to appellate practice
  • His clients frequently tell me how much they appreciate his effort and honesty in his approach to actively educating each client and managing each case", says Managing Attorney Zephyr Hill
  • Before coming to Goldberg Jones, Rich worked in general law, personal injury, bankruptcy, and estate planning
  • His varied background makes him a wealth of legal knowledge and a great asset to our clients
  • According to Rich, the most unique aspect of Goldberg Jones is that each attorney has the freedom to work on their own cases from start to finish
  • This allows for a productive and efficient one-on-one relationship between a client and his attorney. "I enjoy the flexibility that Goldberg Jones offers, not only for me but also for my clients", states Rich. "I take pride in delivering great results
  • As a child of divorced parents and having been through a divorce myself, I am able to empathize with my clients on a personal level
  • Rich is a native of San Diego and huge fan of the Padres and Chargers
  • When he is not working, volunteering at his son's school, or coaching his son's little league or football teams, he likes to get out and play softball

Practice Areas Explained

Rich Kolek's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rich Kolek 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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Rich Kolek is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Rich Kolek

Where is Rich Kolek's law office located?
Rich Kolek's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Goldberg Jones | Divorce For Men. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rich Kolek handle?
Rich Kolek focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Rich Kolek practiced law?
Rich Kolek has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Rich Kolek go to law school?
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How can I contact Rich Kolek for a consultation?
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Education

Western State University J.D.
- In Progress
Western State University B.S. Law
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1994

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