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Protecting Your Family, Your Assets & Your Future

At the Law Office of Janice Downey, we understand the importance of protecting your family, assets, and future during a challenging and emotional time. Our law firm is dedicated to providing results-driven services that minimize the financial and emotional burdens of the legal process. We are committed to delivering compassionate and personalized attention to each client, ensuring that their unique needs and goals are met.

Our Practice Areas

Our law firm exclusively practices family law, serving the San Francisco North Bay and Sacramento areas. We understand the complexity of family law matters and the importance of having a trusted expert by your side. Our practice areas include:

  • Divorce and Legal Separation
  • Child Custody and Visitation
  • Child Support
  • Spousal Support (Alimony)
  • Parentage Actions / Paternity
  • Post Judgment / Order Modifications
  • Mediation

Our Approach

We conduct our practice in a manner that minimizes conflict and focuses on practical priorities. We encourage our clients to set appropriate boundaries and avoid self-defeating patterns in making choices among legal options. Our goal is to provide cost-effective solutions that meet our clients' goals and budget. We offer flexible services tailored to meet our clients' needs, including:

  • Consulting and coaching, or second opinion consultant
  • Document review and preparation
  • Limited representation for single court appearances
  • Full-service representation where the attorney manages every detail of a case
  • Private, neutral third-party mediator to assist parties in reaching out-of-court settlements

Scheduling a Free Consultation

The first step in determining the best solution for your family law issue is scheduling a confidential initial consultation. During your consultation, we will define the issues and craft a cost-efficient strategy based on your unique facts and circumstances.

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Positive: Ms. Downey is a highly recommended attorney who provides personalized, professional, and cost-effective legal services with exceptional results.

Overview of Reviews

All three reviewers have praised Ms. Downey's exceptional legal services, highlighting her personal touch, professionalism, and effectiveness in resolving their cases.

Positive Attributes

  • Personalized Service: Reviewers appreciate Ms. Downey's ability to provide a personal level of service, making them feel valued and cared for.
  • Professionalism: She is described as professional, hard-working, and dedicated to her clients.
  • Cost-Effective: Her legal services are considered affordable and cost-effective.
  • Caring and Understanding: Reviewers praise Ms. Downey's empathetic nature, saying she truly cares about her clients and is understanding of their needs.

Common Themes

  • Highly Recommended: All reviewers highly recommend Ms. Downey to anyone in need of legal services.
  • Exceptional Results: Reviewers are pleased with the outcome of their cases, describing them as resolved quickly and efficiently.