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Practice areas

Family Law

Focus areas

Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law

Leslie A. Ryland serves as the principal attorney at Schaffer Family Law Group, APC, situated in San Diego, California. Her legal practice centers on matters related to family law, encompassing divorce, child custody, child support, intricate financial disputes, and contentious cases. She has earned recognition as a certified family law specialist by The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.

With a wealth of experience as a mediator, Ms. Ryland prefers to resolve cases in a manner that is both cost-effective and characterized by reduced conflict. She has effectively mediated numerous family law cases and managed collaborative divorce proceedings, while also being prepared to engage in litigation when circumstances demand.

Displaying empathy and understanding, Ms. Ryland can relate to the challenges families face due to her personal encounter with divorce. She possesses a fervent dedication to advocating for the rights and freedoms of her clients at every phase. Her legal career began by handling transactional matters, estate planning, and bankruptcy cases, before her commitment shifted towards assisting individuals and families navigating the complexities of family law.

As the incoming president of Collaborative Practice San Diego, Ms. Ryland leads an organization comprising legal professionals, mental health experts, and financial advisors, all united in promoting collaborative approaches to settling family law matters amicably. She also served as a member of the board of directors for the North County Bar Association.

Graduating with the highest honors, Ms. Ryland holds a bachelor’s degree in European history from the University of California San Diego. Her legal education transpired at the University of California Los Angeles School of Law, culminating in the attainment of her Juris Doctor degree.

Acknowledging her outstanding contributions to the legal field, Ms. Ryland has achieved inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America’s roster for family law over six consecutive years. Her reputation is further underscored by an “Excellent” rating on Avvo.

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