Cutter & Lax, Attorneys at Law is a distinguished family law firm specializing in divorce and related matters, serving clients throughout the San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas. With over 30 years of combined legal experience, the firm stands out for its board-certified expertise, compassionate approach, and strong courtroom presence, making it a trusted choice for individuals navigating complex family legal issues.
The firm takes a client-centered approach, focusing on achieving favorable outcomes through skilled negotiation, mediation, and litigation when necessary. They are particularly recognized for their proficiency in military divorce cases and their commitment to protecting clients’ rights in emotionally charged situations such as child custody disputes, domestic violence cases, and spousal support determinations. Their team, including a certified family law specialist, is dedicated to providing personalized, accessible, and effective legal representation.
Services Offered
- Divorce
- Same-Sex Divorce
- Divorce Mediation
- Adoption
- Stepparent Adoption
- Annulment
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Cohabitation Agreements
- Domestic Violence / Restraining Orders
- Enforcement of Orders
- Fathers’ Rights
- Grandparents’ Rights
- Guardianship
- Legal Separation
- Mediation/Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Modifications
- Move-Away Cases
- Paternity
- Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements
- Property Division
- Spousal Support
- Surrogacy Law
- Visitation
- Military Divorce
The firm serves clients in Sherman Oaks, Encino, Van Nuys, Studio City, and across the San Fernando Valley, offering services in both English and Spanish. Their attorneys are active members of the San Fernando Valley Bar Association and volunteer as mediators in local courthouses, reinforcing their deep community ties and expertise in family law resolution.
