Law Offices of Kenneth L. Harvey - Torrance, CA

Over 50 Years of South Bay Family Law and Collaborative Divorce

Experiencing marital breakdown requires a thoughtful legal strategy that preserves your dignity, protects your children, and safeguards your financial assets. Choosing to hire an attorney with decades of specialized knowledge in non-adversarial dispute resolution can help you navigate this transition with minimal emotional damage. The Law Offices of Kenneth L. Harvey, located on Pacific Coast Highway in Torrance, California, provides experienced family law representation throughout Torrance, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Rolling Hills, and the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

Attorney Kenneth L. Harvey was admitted to the California State Bar in 1973 and has practiced law exclusively in the South Bay for more than five decades. Since 1997, his practice has been dedicated entirely to family law matters, with a primary focus on collaborative divorce. Having seen firsthand how contentious litigation drains estates and fractures family bonds, Kenneth Harvey firmly believes that collaborative practice offers the healthiest, most cost-effective path to a durable divorce settlement.

Comprehensive Family and Collaborative Practice Areas

If you need to find an attorney who specializes in out-of-court resolutions while protecting your legal interests, Kenneth L. Harvey provides skilled counsel across core domestic practice areas:

• Collaborative divorce: Guiding couples through the California 'no court' divorce process, where both parties and their attorneys contractually pledge to settle without litigation.
• Divorce and legal separation: Assisting clients through all stages of marital dissolution, from early separation planning to comprehensive settlement agreements.
• Child custody and visitation: Developing customized parenting plans that promote stability, shared parental involvement, and children's best interests.
• Child support and spousal maintenance: Formulating equitable child support agreements and resolving complex spousal support duration and alimony terms.
• Complex property and asset division: Navigating the division of real estate holdings, family businesses, professional practices, retirement plans, and separate property tracing.
• Prenuptial and marital agreements: Crafting clear premarital contracts that protect inherited wealth and establish financial transparency before marriage.
• Post-judgment modifications: Assisting clients with formal adjustments to custody orders or support agreements following material changes in income or relocation.

South Bay Collaborative Law Leadership

Kenneth L. Harvey is a prominent member of A Better Divorce, an interdisciplinary South Bay association of collaborative divorce professionals, as well as Collaborative Practice California. In the collaborative process, couples work with trained attorneys, financial specialists, and mental health coaches to resolve property, custody, and financial matters respectfully. This multi-professional framework keeps personal financial records confidential and avoids public courthouse appearances.

Decades of deep community roots and continuous practice in the South Bay have earned Kenneth Harvey the trust of clients, judicial officers, and fellow attorneys. His thorough preparation and calm negotiation demeanor consistently turn contentious disagreements into workable, enduring resolutions.

Direct Attorney Access and Bilingual Legal Support

At the Law Offices of Kenneth L. Harvey, every matter receives the direct attention of Kenneth Harvey himself. Clients are never passed off to junior associates or left waiting for answers. Providing bilingual services in English and Spanish, the office welcomes clients seeking an amicable, private, and constructive approach to California family law. Contact the Torrance office to arrange a personalized consultation and explore collaborative solutions for your family.