Atty. William Curtis Barnes

Atty. William Curtis Barnes

William Curtis Barnes is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, child support and 7 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Santa Ana Santa Ana 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About William Curtis Barnes at a glance

William Curtis Barnes is a Member based in Santa Ana, California, practicing at The Law Offices of Lemkin, Barnes & Row, Inc.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1989) and San Diego State University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Orange County Trial Lawyer's Association Association of Certified Family Law Specialists Banyard Inns of Court. Serands clients in Santa Ana, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Curtis Barnes is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, child support and 7 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • William practices at The Law Offices of Lemkin, Barnes & Row, Inc. in Santa Ana, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Curtis Barnes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Curtis Barnes 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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Child Support

William Curtis Barnes is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in California →

Alimony / Spousal Support

William Curtis Barnes is one of 10,688 alimony attorneys indexed nationally. Browse alimony attorneys in California →

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 Ana 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 William Curtis Barnes

Where is William Curtis Barnes's law office located?
William Curtis Barnes's law practice is located in Santa Ana, California. The firm is The Law Offices of Lemkin, Barnes & Row, Inc.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Curtis Barnes handle?
William Curtis Barnes focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Curtis Barnes practiced law?
William Curtis Barnes has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did William Curtis Barnes go to law school?
William Curtis Barnes earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact William Curtis Barnes for a consultation?
You can contact William Curtis Barnes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Curtis Barnes received?
William Curtis Barnes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1989
B.A.
San Diego State University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989

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