Lawyer in Whittier, California

Family Law Specialist Certified by the California Bar

At the Law Offices of Rose Marie Gallegos, APLC, we handle a wide range of family law matters for men, women and children throughout Whittier, Los Angeles and the surrounding communities. We work hard to minimize the time and expense associated with family law disputes. Contact our office to schedule a confidential consultation.

Certified, Involved, Experienced

Attorney Gallegos is a family law specialist, certified by the California State Bar. A former military officer, she is a current member of the Latina Lawyers Bar Association and past president of the Southeast District Bar Association as well a member of other local bar organizations. As a firm and as individuals, we are involved in our communities and with charitable organizations. Working with our skilled attorneys are our experienced, longtime staff employees. In addition to the professional and thorough family law counsel we offer, we have notary public services available onsite.

Comprehensive Family Law Representation

In our comprehensive family law practice, we handle:

• Divorce: We work with men and women at all stages of a divorce, from the initial filing through mediation, trial and post-judgment requests for modification. See our divorce page for more information.


• Child support disputes: We advise clients on all matters related to child support, from pendente lite proceedings to requests for modification. Visit our child support page to get additional information.


• Child custody and visitation or parenting time matters: We will help you establish and implement custody and visitation agreements that promote the best interests of your children while protecting your rights as parents. For additional information, see our child custody and visitation / parenting time page.


• Spousal support issues: We work with clients to determine whether alimony is warranted and, if so, establish the amount, frequency and duration of payments. Go to our spousal support page to learn more.


• Requests for modification and move-aways: If your circumstances have changed and you need to amend existing custody, visitation and support orders, or if you need to address any changes necessitated by the relocation of either parent, we can help. See our page on modifications and move-aways.


• The division of marital debts and assets, as well as valuation of those assets: We will help you equitably divide all debts and assets of the marriage, including real property, investments and bank accounts, retirement assets and business property. To learn more, see our page on the division of property and property valuation.


• Paternity and minors' rights. We work with men and women who need to establish or refute paternity, as well as minors who need representation in family law disputes. Visit our page on paternity and minors' rights to learn more.

For a skilled and experienced family law attorney in Orange County and the surrounding area, contact us via e-mail or call us at 562-696-8377. Our telephones are answered 24 hours a day. We meet with clients during traditional business hours and evening and Saturday appointments are available upon request. We accept Visa and MasterCard.

Know Your Rights, Preserve Your Life

Se habla español. Spanish language services available.

Law Offices of Rose Marie Gallegos, APLC
6741 Friends Avenue
Whittier, CA 90601

Telephone: 562-696-8377
Fax: 562-696-4697
E-mail

At the Law Offices of Rose Marie Gallegos, APLC, in Whittier, we represent individuals throughout East Los Angeles, the San Gabriel Valley and the Inland Empire, including the communities of San Bernardino, Chino Hills, Downey, Upland, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, Pomona, West Covina, Arcadia, Duarte, El Monte, Montebello, Monterey Park, Hawaiian Gardens, Santa Ana, Norwalk, Anaheim, Fullerton, Brea and La Habra, and across Orange County.