With nearly two decades of experience, family law attorney Maryam Atighechi, CFLS is a Certified Family Law Specialist providing strategic legal solutions for families in the Los Angeles area.
Known for her strategic approach and dedication to her clients, Maryam has built a reputation as a trusted ally for individuals and families navigating divorce, custody disputes, and other family law matters.
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Maryam is a Super Lawyer Rising Star, an honor reserved for the top 2% of all attorneys in California who exhibit excellence in their field. She has been features in Los Angeles Magazine, Super Lawyers edition every year for a decade.
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At Atighechi Law Group, we work with middle and high-income individuals and families from all walks of life, including:
Whether you’re in the midst of a crisis or just thinking ahead, we’re here to provide trusted advice.
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At Atighechi Law Group, we know family law cases aren’t just legal matters—they’re personal. That’s why our mission is to provide superior family law services and be a trusted advisor.
We’re seasoned and built for trial, with a significant number of courtroom wins under our belt. Our top-notch level of experience, skill, and training allows us to confidently litigate any case with strength.
Exceptional Legal Acumen
Compassionate Guidance
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FAQs
The timeline varies, but most divorces in California take at least six months. Complex cases or disagreements over property and custody may take a year or longer.
California follows community property laws, meaning assets and debts acquired during the marriage are typically divided equally. However, there are exceptions, and we’ll work to protect your interests.
Custody decisions are based on the child’s best interests. Courts consider factors like each parent’s ability to provide care, stability, and a safe environment. We’ll advocate for an arrangement that works for you and your family.
Yes, custody and support agreements can be modified if there’s a significant change in circumstances, like a new job, relocation, or changes in a child’s needs.
A lawyer is not legally required to get a prenup in Los Angeles. However, having a lawyer ensures your prenuptial agreement is properly drafted, fair, and enforceable. We’ll guide you through the process with clarity and transparency.