Carlsbad Divorce Attorneys
Compassionate Family Law Attorney in San Diego County
Even in the best of circumstances, divorce is a difficult, emotional, and life-changing event. When confronting the end of a marriage, you will likely battle emotions of guilt, anger, loneliness and/or sadness, and the idea of executing the divorce process in the midst of such emotions can be overwhelming, to say the least.
Our divorce lawyers in Carlsbad are here to assure you that you will not have to endure this experience on your own.
As your divorce team, it is our job to ensure that you take the appropriate steps to secure a comfortable future for yourself and your family, both financially and emotionally. To that end, we offer expert family law services in San Diego backed by the experience of an entire team of talented, innovative legal professionals who are eager to help you come out on the other side feeling confident about the future ahead.
Our divorce attorneys in Carlsbad are here to help you through the entire San Diego divorce process, from the initial filing to mediation to negotiating child custody and spousal support.
The strategic case trajectory we use at Griffith, Young & Lass is designed to give you the best chance at success, at the most reasonable cost available. Lead by an experienced family law lawyer, our team will start by discussing your specific goals, identifying the outcomes most important to you in the process, and then taking the necessary steps to protect your rights and best interests at every stage of the process.
Every one of our team members got into the business for the same reason: to help people.
We thrive on taking the cases that other divorce firms won’t and achieving results that help you feel settled in the new life ahead of you. Compassionate in our approach and decisive in our strategy, our Carlsbad divorce lawyers develop strong cases that help our clients establish a firm footing on which to begin their new lives. We are more than ready to do the same for you.
How Griffith, Young & Lass Can Help You
When you become a client of GYL, you become our priority.
Given the emotional, financial and legal impact of a divorce on you and your family, we are committed to working closely with you through every step of the process to ensure you receive the support you need and deserve.
Under the direction of our team, you can expect exceptional service, open and accessible lines of communication, confidentiality, respect, and courtesy. We know there are two sides to every story, and we are here to make sure yours is heard.
Learn more about our approach to divorce and family law, particularly as it applies to your situation. Contact a family law attorney via our contact form or by calling 858-951-1526 today! We serve all of San Diego from our office in Carlsbad.
Providing Calm Through the Legal Storm
Our Results Speak for Themselves
Over 100 Five-Star Reviews Throughout Our Social Media Platforms
“We were referred to John Griffith at GYL by our former attorney. I specifically was looking for an aggressive attorney that would yield results. John, Josh, and the firm performed flawlessly, and did …”
– MoMo M.
“I would highly recommend Griffith, Young & Lass to anyone looking for ethical, honest, hard-working and skillful lawyers (I would stress these are actually rare qualities within the legal industry and …”
– Scott G.
“I cannot say enough good things about John Griffith and this law firm. Each person i interacted with was responsive, intelligent, thoughtful and professional. Attorney Griffith worked very hard to …”
– Michelle P.
“She doesn’t back down from anyone. It was the best decision I’ve made yet and hopefully, it will be yours too.”
– Ian R.
“Easy to work with, forthcoming about the process, set realistic expectations, and always kept cost in mind.”
– Jennifer P.
“The GYL team is always prompt at returning calls & emails. From personal experience, I can tell you that they will not step away from your case until it’s finished.”
– Kelsey L.
“GYL has been an extraordinary support and backing in my divorce. Being a male in the military, the process for divorce and custody is difficult. GYL was extremely helpful, and I was able to full custody of my children. That alone is such a monumental feat.”
– Frankie S.
“I hate seeing anyone go through custody battles but if you’re in that situation and need someone who is trustworthy and great at what they do, then I swear this is the place to get the help!”
– Emily B.
“No matter who I corresponded with they were always knowledgeable of my case and quick to respond.”
– Kimberley F.
“My clearance was granted without any additional issues. I’d recommend this legal team to any Soldier needing help with their clearance.”
– K. Brooks
“Compassionate and kind, however, he will fight for you and your best interests. He is calm and calculated and extremely smart.”
– Ann M.
“She and her team were extremely compassionate, sensitive with me while concurrently advocating strongly on my behalf.”
– Jeremy R.
“The professional and succinct assistance was a much-needed breath of fresh air in the maze of hurdles and complications with our family law case.”
– David R.
Why GYL?
Turn to a Team that Does It Best
- We’re Leaders In Our Field
From case planning to preparation, to superior courtroom presence, our clients can be sure that they will walk into the Courtroom prepared and with the best chance of success.
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Client Centered & Results Oriented
Our representation is tailored to the unique circumstances of each client. We deploy the GYL strategic case trajectory dynamic to ensure the best chance at success at the most reasonable cost.
- Brilliant, Hard-Working & Honest
We don’t believe in wasting our client’s time and money. Helping people is what drives us to excel at our craft. We first identify the goals and interests of each client, we then develop an efficient and effective case plan aimed at achieving those goals.
- Responsible & Ethical Practices
We believe in a responsible and ethical practice and stick to our values regardless of the situation. We’re transparent and don’t just tell our clients what they want to hear, unless it’s what we believe, even if it may deter them from moving forward. We stand by our team’s expertise and will always be upfront and honest with our clients.
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Fill Out the Form Below or Call 858-951-1526 to Speak with an Experienced Attorney
Meet Our Team
Honest. Fearless. Bold.
- John N. Griffith, Esq., CFLS
- Catie E. Young, Esq., CFLS
- Amy J. Lass, Esq., CFLS
- Noelle J. Slattery, Esq.
- Eric Cowdery, Esq.
- Joshua Yee, Esq.
- Lea Trojanowski, Esq.
- Greyson Sharp, Esq.
- Brittany Van Ryder, Esq.
John N. Griffith, Esq., CFLS
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Catie E. Young, Esq., CFLS
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Our Areas Of Practice
Tailored Services to Suit Your Needs
About Our Divorce and Family Law Services
Certified Family Law Specialists
- High asset divorce
- Domestic violence & emergency restraining orders
- Fighting for fathers’ rights & the rights of non-custodial parents
- Grandparents’ rights and granting temporary parental custody (ex parte) in emergency situations
- Divorces affected by immigration, prenuptial agreements, and property settlement claims
For your convenience, we offer after-hours and weekend appointments as needed. In some cases, we can even accommodate same-day appointments and payment plans for those whose situations warrant it. Like we said earlier, you are our priority, and we will make ourselves available to help whenever an issue arises that requires immediate attention.
During your initial consultation, your family law attorney will explain the details of the California divorce process and help you prepare for your upcoming case. We will, of course, negotiate for a settlement but will be prepared to go to trial if necessary.
At GYL, we are committed to conducting our legal practice responsibly and ethically. Our services are trustworthy and our attorneys are upstanding – we wouldn’t have it any other way.
Contact us for a consultation with a family law lawyer near you! Call 858-951-1526 or submit an online contact form here!
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