Silverman & Silverman is a distinguished family law practice based in Newport Beach, California, specializing in mediation and collaborative divorce solutions. Led by a Certified Family Law Specialist with a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, the firm stands out for its unique integration of legal expertise and psychological insight, helping clients navigate emotionally charged family disputes with compassion and efficiency.
The firm employs a counseling-model approach to family law, leveraging decades of experience and a background in clinical psychology to address complex interpersonal dynamics, including high-conflict custody cases, parental alienation, and substance abuse issues. Serving individuals and families across Southern California, the practice is dedicated to achieving fair, private settlements through alternative dispute resolution, avoiding the financial and emotional toll of courtroom litigation whenever possible.
Services Offered
- Divorce and dissolution
- Family law mediation
- Child custody and visitation
- High-conflict custody cases
- Parental alienation and estrangement issues
- Child support mediation
- Spousal support and alimony mediation
- Division of marital assets
- Domestic violence and restraining orders (TROs, DVROs)
- Collaborative divorce
- Move-away custody cases
- Modification of custody and visitation orders
- Grandparent rights
- Substance abuse-related family issues
- Private judging and special master services
- Second opinion case reviews
- Preparation for hearings, trials, or Family Court Services appointments
With over three decades of experience and recognition as a Super Lawyer since 2014, the firm serves clients throughout Orange County and Southern California, offering a free initial phone consultation to discuss mediation and dispute resolution options.
