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Compassionate Legal Support for Latino Families
For over 20 years, Castellanos & Associates, APLC has been a pillar of support for families in Los Angeles, particularly within the Latino community. Founded by Edwin J. Castellanos, a bilingual attorney with a deep commitment to service, this boutique law firm understands that family law issues are not just legal battles-they are deeply personal life events. Located in Downtown Los Angeles, the firm provides the sophisticated representation of a large firm with the accessibility and warmth of a neighborhood practice. Mr. Castellanos’s unique background in accounting and business gives his clients a distinct advantage when navigating the complex financial aspects of divorce.
Se Habla Español: Removing the Language Barrier
Navigating the legal system is daunting enough without a language barrier. At Castellanos & Associates, you speak directly to your attorney, not just an interpreter. The firm is proud to be one of the few in Los Angeles where the lead counsel is fully fluent in Spanish and culturally attuned to the needs of Hispanic families. This direct communication ensures that your voice is heard and your story is told accurately in court.
- Affordable Excellence: The firm believes that quality legal representation should be accessible. They offer reasonable fees, transparent billing, and payment plans to help clients manage the cost of litigation.
- Experienced Advocacy: With over 50 years of combined experience, their team has handled thousands of cases, earning a reputation for being tough in court but kind to their clients.
- Top Rated: Edwin Castellanos holds a ‘Superb’ 10.0 rating on Avvo and is recognized for his excellence in family law.
Dedicated Practice Areas
Castellanos & Associates focuses exclusively on family law, ensuring they stay ahead of the curve on all legal developments affecting your family 👪.
Divorce and Separation
- Contested Divorce: Aggressive representation for cases involving disagreements over assets, custody, or support.
- Uncontested Divorce: Streamlining the process for couples who agree on terms, saving time and money.
- Financial Division: Utilizing Mr. Castellanos’s accounting background to accurately value businesses, pensions, and real estate.
Children and Family
- Child Custody: fighting for your parental rights and the best interests of your children, including move-away cases.
- Paternity: Helping fathers establish their rights and helping mothers secure the support their children deserve.
- Domestic Violence: Providing immediate protection for victims of abuse through emergency restraining orders.
Downtown Accessibility
The firm is located at 800 South Figueroa Street, a prominent office building in the financial heart of Downtown Los Angeles. This central location places them just blocks from the Stanley Mosk Courthouse, where most family law cases are heard. This proximity allows for greater efficiency and familiarity with the local judges and court procedures. Despite the high-rise location, the office atmosphere is welcoming, ensuring that every client feels safe and supported.
We treat you like family. Our mission is to guide you through this difficult chapter so you can begin the next one with confidence and security.
If you are facing a divorce or family dispute, do not face it alone. Contact Castellanos & Associates, APLC today for a free initial consultation. ¡Llámenos hoy para una consulta gratis!
Specializing In
Latino Community Representation, High Conflict Custody, Financial Asset Division
Address & Location
800 S Figueroa St, Suite 1060, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Building Location
Located in the 800 South Figueroa building, a 12-story Class-A office tower in the South Park district of Downtown. The building features a modern glass and stone exterior and is situated at the corner of S Figueroa St and 8th St.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby on Figueroa St. Security check-in is required. Take the elevators to the 10th Floor, Suite 1060.
Parking Details
The building has its own 4-level parking structure with an entrance on 8th Street. There are also several public parking lots and structures nearby, including at Figat7th.
Public Transit
Highly accessible via the 7th Street / Metro Center Station (Red/Purple/Blue/Expo Lines), which is just one block north. The Metro J Line (Silver) also stops nearby.
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