The F.M. Zavala Law Firm, Inc. is a distinguished family law practice based in Santa Clarita, specializing exclusively in divorce and related matters. Founded in 1996 by accomplished attorney Francisco M. Zavala, a UCLA School of Law graduate honored for his legal excellence, the firm has built a reputation as a trusted advocate for clients navigating the complexities of marital dissolution throughout Los Angeles County.
The firm takes a compassionate, client-centered approach, recognizing the emotional challenges of family law cases and providing tailored strategies for each unique situation. With extensive experience as a former Los Angeles County Temporary Judge and membership in multiple bar associations, Francisco Zavala leads a dedicated team that includes forensic accountants, private investigators, and vocational experts to handle even the most complex high-asset divorces. The firm serves individuals and families across Santa Clarita, Burbank, North Hollywood, and the San Fernando Valley, offering both in-person and virtual consultations.
Services Offered
- Divorce and legal separation
- Dissolution of domestic partnerships
- Child custody and visitation arrangements
- Parenting plans
- Child support
- Spousal support (alimony)
- Division of community property and assets
- Marital debt allocation
- Domestic violence cases
- Child abuse matters
- High-asset divorce litigation
- Forensic accounting services
- Private investigation services
- Vocational expert testimony
- Strategic negotiation and settlement
- Trial representation in family law
Admitted to practice in California and Oregon Supreme Courts as well as the U.S. District Court-Central District, the firm leverages its extensive network and resources to serve clients across Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Francisco Zavala is listed in Who’s Who in California and Who’s Who in American Law, reflecting the firm’s commitment to excellence and client-focused representation in all family law matters.
