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Top Family Lawyers 2027

Submission dates: Oct. 14, 2026 — Jan. 6, 2027

This supplement recognizes family law practitioners in California. To qualify for inclusion, at least 90% of the attorney's practice must be dedicated to family law. Additionally, the attorney must be licensed and reside in California. In print on March 11, 2027.

Please send the lawyer's hi-res headshot (1 MB) with the nominee's last name and bar number in the e-mail subject line to nominations@dailyjournal.com.

All information submitted must be accurate and verifiable. Nominations should describe only the nominee's own role in each matter, such as lead counsel, co-counsel, or a supporting role, and should not overstate their involvement or take credit for work performed by others.
Only matters handled while the nominee was at their current firm are eligible. Work completed at a prior firm, agency, or organization may not be submitted. The Daily Journal may verify submitted information with courts, opposing counsel, co-counsel, or public records. Nominations containing inaccurate or exaggerated information may be disqualified, and honors already announced may be withdrawn.

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