Brian Isaac Tatarian, Family Law Attorney in Fresno, California
Over 47 years of legal practice · 4.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatTatarian And Margosian
Fresno, CA
Practicing family law in Fresno since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Brian Isaac Tatarian is a member based in Fresno, CA. The practice focuses on Family Law. Brian has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tatarian And Margosian. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Fresno, CA
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Family Law
- Handles Family Law matters from Fresno, CA.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Brian Isaac Tatarian: Brian Isaac Tatarian is a member based in Fresno, CA. The practice focuses on Family Law. Brian has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tatarian And Margosian. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Brian Isaac Tatarian
Brian concentrates on family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Fresno, California
Brian takes family law matters in Fresno, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Brian Isaac Tatarian — Over 47 years of California family law experience
Brian Isaac Tatarian is a member based in Fresno, CA. The practice focuses on Family Law. Brian has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tatarian And Margosian. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Brian Isaac Tatarian is a lawyer practicing family law. Brian received a B.S. degree from Western State University, and has been licensed for 47 years. Brian practices at Tatarian & Margosian in Fresno, CA.
Brian's approach to family law cases
Brian Isaac Tatarian is a lawyer practicing family law. Brian received a B.S. degree from Western State University, and has been licensed for 47 years. Brian practices at Tatarian & Margosian in Fresno, CA.
The kind of cases Brian takes
Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law matters in Fresno and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Brian Isaac Tatarian's legal education and bar admissions
Western State University J.D.
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Western State University B.S.
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Jurisdictions
Brian's state bar admissions
California
1979 · ACTIVE
Brian studied at — in Western State University J.D. and — in Western State University B.S..
Law school and academic background
Brian completed — in Western State University J.D. and — in Western State University B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Brian Isaac Tatarian
Brian has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Brian Isaac Tatarian's office in Fresno
Brian's primary office is at 2246 E. Date Ave., Fresno, CA, 93721. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Brian Isaac Tatarian — 4.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Fresno.
4.5
2 client reviews
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How to hire Brian Isaac Tatarian — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Fresno, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brian
Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brian Isaac Tatarian
How much does it cost to hire Brian for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in California typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Fresno?
Brian is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brian?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new family law clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Fresno, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
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