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Family Law Practice

At The Law Offices of Blacker, Sammis & Blacker, we have considerable experience in complex family law matters. Our attorneys' expertise in family law includes:

  • Divorce: expertise in high-asset and complex marriage dissolution (divorce) cases involving characterization, valuation and division of assets, including, but not limited to, business ownership, multiple dwellings, stock options, child custody and support and spousal support (alimony).
  • Child Custody and Support: experience with custody and support issues in various contexts: divorce, non-married cohabitants, same sex relationships, and paternity (parentage).
  • Agreements: recognition for carefully crafted divorce settlement agreements, premarital and postmarital agreements, especially those involving complex financial matters.
  • Same-Sex Relationships: expertise with all legal issues related to same-sex relationships, including out-of-state and California same-sex marriage recognition and Proposition 8 issues.
  • Cohabitation (Marvin) Agreements: experience in dealing with agreements between unmarried people.
  • Judicial and Mediation Services: representation of clients as consulting attorneys in mediations in addition to traditional representation. Nordin Blacker acts as a neutral mediator, private judge and special master in complex family law matters.
  • Expert Witness Services: Service as expert witnesses in family law.