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Family Law Lawyers in Sutter County, California

Every family law attorney and family lawyer listing on this page traces back to the State Bar of California's official roll, filtered to family law matters arising in Sutter County. Verification describes profile identity, not quality or outcomes.

Venue matters. Family law cases from Sutter County are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Sutter. A Sacramento Valley farm county marked by the Sutter Buttes, a small volcanic range rising from the valley floor; the courthouse in Yuba City serves a docket rooted in rice, orchard, and processing agriculture.

Before comparing counsel, note the clock. Under Cal. Fam. Code § 2339, the governing period is a divorce cannot be final sooner than six months after the respondent is served. Residency first: six months in California and three months in the filing county (Cal. Fam. Code § 2320). Custody, support, and property orders can issue while the six-month clock runs.

This page is the Sutter County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Family Law Attorneys in California collects all 58 counties.

The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

A divorce cannot be final sooner than six months after the respondent is served.

Cal. Fam. Code § 2339

Residency first: six months in California and three months in the filing county (Cal. Fam. Code § 2320). Custody, support, and property orders can issue while the six-month clock runs.

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of Sutter.

County seat: Yuba City

Courthouse: Sutter County Superior Courthouse, 1175 Civic Center Blvd, Yuba City, CA 95993

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: www.sutter.courts.ca.gov

Family Law · Sutter County roster

15 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list family law among their practice areas with an address of record in Sutter County.

14 of them hold an active licence; the remainder are recorded as inactive and are not currently eligible to practise.

The roster concentrates in Yuba City (14) and Sutter (1).

1 hold a State Bar Certified Legal Specialist designation, a certification issued by the State Bar's Board of Legal Specialization, and not a rating or a ranking.

Admission years on this roster run from 1965 to 2023.

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Family Law matters in Sutter County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • divorce and legal separation
  • child custody and visitation
  • child support
  • spousal support
  • community property division
  • prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
  • paternity
  • domestic violence restraining orders
  • move-away requests
  • adoption and guardianship
  • modification and enforcement of orders

From the answer files

How is property divided in a California divorce?Cal. Fam. Code § 2550How long does a divorce take in California?Cal. Fam. Code § 2339How is child support calculated in California?Cal. Fam. Code § 4055

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Family Law in nearby counties

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Source: Cal. Fam. Code § 2339 · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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