Elisabeth Donovan

Practice areas

Family Law

Focus areas

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father’s Rights, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements

Elisabeth A. Donovan, Esq., is the visionary behind the establishment and ownership of the Law Office of Elisabeth A. Donovan, which operates in Orange County, CA, and San Diego, CA. With an impressive track record spanning over ten years in the realm of family law, Attorney Donovan has centered her legal practice exclusively on this area. Her unwavering commitment extends to offering invaluable guidance and support to individuals navigating divorce or confronting other critical legal matters impacting their families in Orange County and its environs.

Recognized and certified as a specialist in family law by The State Bar of California’s Board of Legal Specialization, Ms. Donovan also holds certifications as a divorce financial analyst and a trial advocate. Renowned for her zealous representation of clients both within courtrooms and beyond, she diligently pursues the most favorable outcomes on their behalf. Her dedicated efforts are directed at helping clients achieve their aspirations and the positive resolutions they rightfully deserve.

Esteemed for her exceptional professionalism and service, Ms. Donovan garners consistent top-tier rankings and endorsements from her peers. She is hailed as an up-and-coming leader in her field, boasting a trail of accolades. Her performance is underscored by Superb ratings of 10 out of 10 from clients on Avvo, a platform for legal reviews. This is supplemented by a plethora of testimonials and referrals, emblematic of the satisfaction she delivers to those she assists.

Having graduated in 2008 from California State University, Fullerton, Elisabeth Donovan pursued her legal education at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law, culminating in the attainment of her Juris Doctor degree in 2012. Her expertise has been captured in various publications, and she has taken the stage as a lecturer, delivering talks and continuing legal education seminars across her jurisdiction, encompassing diverse legal topics tied to family law. She actively engages as a member of esteemed professional associations such as the Los Angeles and Orange County Bar Associations, as well as the Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts.