Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Law Attorney in Davis, CA
At the Law & Mediation Office of Sarah B. Orr, we specialize in family law, offering tailored legal solutions to navigate life's most challenging transitions. With over 30 years of experience, our practice focuses on mediation, collaborative divorce, prenuptial agreements, guardianships, and minor's counsel. Our approach prioritizes compassionate representation while addressing the unique needs of each client. As a Certified Family Law Specialist, Sarah Orr combines courtroom expertise with alternative dispute resolution techniques to achieve favorable outcomes. We serve clients in Davis, Woodland, and the greater Sacramento area, maintaining a strong commitment to local communities.Our practice emphasizes transparency, ethical standards, and practical guidance through complex family law matters. Sarah Orr's background includes teaching family law at UC Davis School of Law and serving as a Yolo County Superior Court Settlement Conference Officer. We provide personalized legal strategies designed to protect clients' interests while minimizing conflict. Our extensive training in mediation and collaborative practice ensures clients receive balanced, informed counsel. The firm's reputation for professionalism and excellence reflects its dedication to resolving family law issues with sensitivity and skill.
Services
Mediation
Collaborative Practice
Prenuptial Agreements
Guardianships
Minor's Counsel
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized family law experience.
- Our attorney is a certified family law specialist (CFLS).
- We provide personalized legal strategies for complex cases.
- Our practice combines mediation and litigation expertise.
- We serve Davis, Woodland, and Sacramento area communities.
Associations and certifications
- California State Bar Association
- Association of Certified Family Law Specialists
- Collaborative Practice California
What people say
Compassionate representation
Skilled mediator
Personalized approach
Courtroom expertise
30+ years experience
Services
Mediation Services
Our mediation services provide cost-effective, confidential solutions for family law disputes. Sarah Orr helps couples create mutual agreements on child custody, property division, and support. This process preserves relationships while avoiding courtroom conflict through skilled neutral facilitation.
Collaborative Practice
Collaborative divorce offers a structured alternative to litigation. Our team approach addresses both parties' needs through transparent negotiations. This method reduces conflict while creating sustainable solutions for property division, child custody, and financial matters.
Guardianship Cases
We represent families seeking guardianship of vulnerable children. Our legal guidance navigates complex court processes to ensure child safety. Services include petition preparation, court representation, and coordination with child welfare professionals.
Prenuptial Agreements
Our prenuptial agreement services protect separate property interests before marriage. We create customized agreements that clarify financial expectations while respecting both parties' interests. This proactive approach prevents future disputes over business assets and property division.
Minor's Counsel
As court-appointed minor's counsel, we represent children's best interests in custody disputes. Our services include case investigation, collateral contact interviews, and court recommendations. We ensure children's voices are heard during litigated custody proceedings.
People
Sarah B. Orr
Family Law Attorney
Sarah Orr is a Certified Family Law Specialist with 30+ years of experience in mediation and litigation. She teaches family law at UC Davis School of Law and serves as a Yolo County court settlement officer. Her practice focuses on collaborative divorce and child custody matters.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We specialize in mediation, collaborative divorce, prenuptial agreements, guardianships, and minor's counsel services for child custody cases.
How many years have you practiced family law?
Attorney Sarah Orr has practiced family law exclusively for over 30 years, including mediation and litigation experience.
What's the difference between mediation and collaborative divorce?
Mediation uses a neutral third party to resolve disputes, while collaborative divorce involves a team approach with both parties' attorneys and specialists working together.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Davis, Woodland, and the greater Sacramento area for all family law matters and legal proceedings.
Do you offer free consultations?
We provide initial consultations to discuss your case details and determine the best approach for your family law needs.
