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Patrick DeCarolis, Jr. at a glance
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Practice focus
Patrick DeCarolis, Jr. represents clients in Los Angeles, California across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
ADR
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Alimony
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Child Custody
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Child Support
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Divorce
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Family Law
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Prenup
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Biography
About Patrick DeCarolis, Jr.
Patrick DeCarolis, Jr. is a seasoned attorney with over 40 years of experience, focusing on family law. His extensive career began with notable associations, including roles at Manley Freid and Paul Caruso. In 1982, he took a significant step by establishing his own family law practice. As a testament to his legal skills, Patrick became a founding partner in the esteemed DeCarolis & Trope in 1997, eventually merging with Trope and Trope in 2001. This collaboration evolved into Trope & DeCarolis in 2007.
Patrick's commitment to the legal profession extends beyond his private practice. He has served as a Judge pro tem in the Los Angeles Superior Court in both Santa Monica and Van Nuys. Additionally, he holds a distinguished position as a member of the Mediation Panel for the Family Law departments in the Central and West districts. Patrick's notable contributions include being trial and appellate counsel in the internationally significant move-away case Condon v. Cooper. His influence extends to the academic realm, where he acts as an editorial consultant for Matthew Bender and has made valuable contributions to the Rutter Group in its family law publication.
Credentials
Education
Whittier College School of Law
J.D. · 1978
California State University, Long Beach
B.A. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
California
1978 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Los Angeles County Bar Association (Chair, Family Law Section, 1997-1998 Executive Committee Member, Family Law Section Chair, Annual Family Law Symposium, 1995) State Bar of California
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
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International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
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Locations
Office locations
Decarolis Family Law Group Apc
11900 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 800
Los Angeles, CA 90064
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What areas of law does Patrick DeCarolis, Jr. practice?
Patrick DeCarolis, Jr. focuses on ADR, Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, and Divorce.
Where is Patrick DeCarolis, Jr. located?
Patrick DeCarolis, Jr. primarily serves clients in Los Angeles, California, with an office at 11900 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 800.
How experienced is Patrick DeCarolis, Jr.?
Patrick DeCarolis, Jr. has 48 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1978.
Is Patrick DeCarolis, Jr. a verified attorney?
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How can I schedule a consultation with Patrick DeCarolis, Jr.?
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