Teresa McNamara

Teresa McNamara is a distinguished family law attorney with over 16 years of experience serving clients throughout Orange County, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino. As the principal attorney at her law firm based in Irvine, California, she is known for her result-oriented approach and dedication to her clients. She excels in negotiation, mediation and litigation, demonstrating tenacity and empathy. Her practice encompasses many family law matters, including but not limited to:·       Divorce·       Annulment·       Child support and custody·       Parenting plans·       Domestic violence·       Emergency relief mediation·       Paternity·       Property division·       Spousal support·       Stepparent adoptionBefore founding the Law Office of Teresa McNamara, APC, Ms. McNamara was committed to offering her clients intelligent and empathetic legal counsel that strategically honed her skills at several prestigious family law firms in Orange County. Her extensive understanding and compassionate approach also enable her to provide exceptional guidance and support to families navigating the complexities of divorce, paternity, domestic violence, custody, support and property division.Ms. McNamara offers her clients intelligent, empathetic, strategic and personalized legal counsel. She prioritizes clear communication and transparency, ensuring that her clients feel secure, protected and well-informed about their legal rights and options. By working closely with each client, she profoundly identifies their unique situation and collaborates with them to determine the most effective strategy for achieving their goals.After obtaining her bachelor's degree in psychology in 2005 from Chapman University, where she was a member of the Psi Chi, Ms. McNamara earned her Juris Doctorate from Western State College of Law in 2008. She was admitted to The State Bar of California the same year. Her education and exclusive focus on family law provide her with an intense insight into family law dynamics and courtroom strategies.In addition to her legal practice, Ms. McNamara actively contributes to the legal community as the treasurer of the Orange County Lavender Bar Association and as an associate of the Orange County Bar Association – Family Law Section.