Law Offices of Peter G. Loewenstein

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• Peter G. Loewenstein

Law Firm Overview

The Law Offices of Peter G. Loewenstein provide representation in a variety of family law matters including divorce, legal separation, spousal support, property division, child custody, child support, visitation, and pre-nuptial agreements.  Besides handling matters that are in litigation, we also resolve family law disputes through mediation and alternative dispute resolution.

Peter G. Loewenstein is a Certified Specialist in Family Law. He has received the highest rating available from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Rating Review

Areas of Practice

• Family Law 100%
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Child Support
• Custody & Visitation
• Divorce
• Child Custody
• Visitation Rights
• Spousal Support
• Division of Property and Debts
• Business and Professional Practice Valuation in Divorce Cases
• Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Alimony
• Annulment
• Cohabitation Agreements
• Community Property Law
• Divorce Arbitration
• Divorce Mediation
• Divorce Taxation
• Marital Agreements
• Marital Property Settlements
• Post Divorce Modification
• Postnuptial Agreements
• Premarital Agreements
• Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs)
• Separation Agreements
• Uncontested Divorce

Honors and Awards

• Certified Specialist, Family Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
• Referee, State Bar Court of California, 1980 - 1986
• "Super Lawyer" in Best Lawyers of America, 2006 - 2007
• Named as one of 95 Best Attorneys in the East Bay by Oakland Magazine, 2007

Classes and Seminars

• Program Speaker, Contra Costa County Bar Association, Family Law Section, Continuing Legal Education, 1983 - 2006
• Program Speaker, Continuing Education of the Bar, University of California, 1993 - 1996
• Instructor, Business Law, Diablo Valley College, 1976 - 1982

Representative Cases

• In Re Marriage of Baker, 3 Cal.App.4th 491 (1992)
• In Re Marriage of Barneson, 69 Cal.App.4th 583 (1999)

West Practice Categories

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law