Hear From Our Happy Clients
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Valerie quite literally saved my life. She fought tirelessly to ensure that I had all of the protections that the law provided.
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Morgan's understanding and kind approach made this difficult process much more manageable. She listened with empathy and made sure I felt heard, which I truly appreciated.
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“Fenchel has attracted some of the best talent in the Bay Area and I look forward to the chance to work with Valerie and her team, again.”
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“Ending a long-term marriage and fighting for custody of a teen had its ups and downs, and brought on many unexpected challenges for me. Morgan helped me through many tearful phone conferences. I learned that there are “no winners” in a divorce,”
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“What stands out most is her ability to balance strong advocacy with practical guidance during difficult decisions”
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“The team’s thorough investigation, clear communication, and dedication made all the difference.”
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“All the staff are very proactive and are a pleasure to work with.”
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“Valerie's advice is always spot-on and she was successful every step of the way.”
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“She helped assure the smoothness to next steps which was reassuring.”
RELENTLESS ADVOCACY. MEASURED STRATEGY.
We fight for you where it matters most. With careful strategy and unwavering determination, we’re here to protect your children, your finances, and your future—without unnecessary battles.
San Francisco Divorce Lawyers
Family Law Attorneys in San Francisco Serving the Entire Bay Area
Are you considering a divorce or facing other family law issues? Turn to our caring and capable family law firm in San Francisco. At Fenchel Family Law, our attorneys understand the challenges of divorce. This is why we work so hard to ensure that our clients’ best interests are always at the forefront of everything we do. We thrive on helping people across the Bay Area resolve legal challenges that impact the entire course of their future. We can help you, too. Whether you need to create a marital agreement, modify or enforce a court order, resolve a child support or custody dispute, or address other family law matters, we can handle it.
It is our mission to empower our clients by informing them and helping them make decisions to shape the future they want. Check out our frequently asked questions to learn more.
Reach out to us at (415) 805-9069 today if you have any questions.
Setting the Standard for Excellence
We're proud to be recognized for our commitment to clients, earning distinctions like Super Lawyers®, a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating, and selection to Rising Stars℠.
A Highly Respected Legal Team Makes All the Difference
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Shar Karakas Associate Attorney -
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Adrianna Haro Castro Associate Attorney -
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Shannon Garaudy Receptionist
Strategically Overcoming Complex Problems
Since we exclusively focus our efforts on family law, we have a comprehensive understanding of this practice area supported by an extensive track record of success. Our San Francisco family law firm can effectively guide you through each stage of the process as we work to achieve your desired outcome and help you make informed decisions about your future. You can count on our award-winning divorce attorneys to provide you with the compassionate and personalized legal counsel you need. If you are uncertain about your current representation, please contact us. There’s no obligation attached to your first consultation with us, so if a second opinion is all you’re looking for, we’d be happy to offer you our stance on the matter, no strings attached.
Call (415) 805-9069 or contact us online today to schedule your initial consultation with our San Francisco family law firm. We also serve Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, and the entire Bay Area.
Why Choose Fenchel Family Law?
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Personalized GuidanceEvery story is unique. We take the time to listen, understand your goals, and create a tailored path that supports the life you want to build.
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Client-Driven ExcellenceOur clients' priorities fuel our actions. We're laser-focused on creating tailored solutions that protect what matters most, combining expertise with a seamless, high-touch client experience.
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Above and BeyondMediocrity has no place here. We push boundaries, innovate constantly, and deliver more than expected—for our clients and our team.
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Strategic Teamwork
We bring together our team's experience to find solutions that support you. Every decision is deliberate, assertive when needed, and always strategic.