Business Details
15 Years
experience
Trusted Family Law Attorneys in Oakland, CA
At Cabello & Lezin, we bring decades of combined experience in family law to serve clients across the Bay Area. Our attorneys, Constanza Cabello and Justyn Lezin, have built reputations as dedicated advocates through active participation in local legal associations and extensive courtroom experience. We prioritize honest communication and strategic preparation to achieve efficient resolutions while minimizing financial strain for families. Our practice addresses diverse client needs, including divorce, child custody, property division, and adoption, with a commitment to cultural sensitivity and personalized legal strategies.We maintain strong relationships with the legal community while focusing on client-centered outcomes. Our approach balances negotiation with assertive litigation when necessary, ensuring clients' rights are protected throughout the process. We offer limited-scope representation options to accommodate varying client needs and budgets. Fluent Spanish services are available to better serve our community. Our Oakland-based practice combines local expertise with a deep understanding of family law complexities.
Services
Divorce Representation
Child Custody
Spousal Support
Property Division
Adoption Services
Prenuptial Agreements
Restraining Orders
Mediation Support
LGBTQ+ Family Law
Guardianship Cases
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer combined 30+ years of family law experience
- Our attorneys serve on Alameda County legal association boards
- We provide bilingual Spanish legal services
- We combine negotiation skills with strong litigation experience
- We focus on culturally sensitive, client-centered representation
Services
Divorce Representation
Our attorneys provide comprehensive divorce representation, guiding clients through asset division, child custody arrangements, and spousal support negotiations. We focus on minimizing conflict while protecting clients' rights and financial interests. Our approach combines strategic negotiation with courtroom advocacy when necessary.
Child Custody
We help parents establish custody arrangements that prioritize children's well-being while protecting parental rights. Our services include modifying existing orders and representing clients in custody disputes. We understand the emotional complexity of these cases and work toward sustainable solutions.
Property Division
Our firm handles complex property division cases involving real estate, business interests, and retirement accounts. We ensure equitable distribution of assets while addressing tax implications. We represent clients in both straightforward and high-asset divorce cases.
Adoption Services
We guide families through adoption processes including stepparent, domestic partner, and relative adoptions. Our services cover legal documentation and court representation. We help clients navigate this joyful but complex legal journey with personalized support.
Restraining Orders
We assist clients in obtaining and challenging restraining orders in family law contexts. Our representation includes emergency protective orders and long-term civil harassment cases. We prioritize client safety while ensuring due process rights are protected.
People
Constanza Cabello
Attorney
With 15+ years in family law, Constanza Cabello brings extensive courtroom experience and deep community connections. Former Alameda County Family Law Executive Committee member, she focuses on culturally sensitive representation for diverse clients.
Justyn Lezin
Attorney
Justyn Lezin offers 18 years of family law experience, currently serving on Alameda County Family Law Association's board. Known for strategic negotiation skills and compassionate client advocacy, she handles complex custody and property cases.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We handle divorce, child custody, spousal support, property division, adoptions, restraining orders, and mediation support. Our practice also includes LGBTQ+ family law matters and prenuptial agreements.
Do you offer bilingual services?
Yes, we provide full legal services in Spanish to better serve our diverse client base. All consultations and documentation can be handled in Spanish when requested.
Can you help with urgent family law matters?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases like restraining orders and custody emergencies during regular business hours. Contact us directly for urgent needs.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Oakland and the greater Bay Area, including Berkeley, San Jose, Fremont, and Hayward. Our office location provides convenient access to Alameda County courthouses.
Do you offer limited-scope representation?
Yes, we provide limited-scope services where we handle specific aspects of your case while you manage other parts independently. This option helps clients control legal costs.
