About Sanaz
Sanaz Farkhad obtained her Bachelor of Arts Degree (Psychology) from the University of British Columbia in 2002 and her Juris Doctor Degree from Whittier Law School in 2006. Sanaz was admitted to practice law in the State of California in 2006 and became a Family Law Specialist Certified by the State of California Board of Legal Specialization in 2013.
Sanaz is a family law mediator and attorney. She also consults with and provides legal advice to self-represented parties with their family law needs including, but not limited to, child custody and visitation/parenting time, child and spousal support (alimony), and property division. Sanaz also drafts and reviews prenuptial (premarital) agreements and postnuptial (post-marital) agreements.
Awards & Honors
- Certified Specialist in Family Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
- Named a Southern California Rising Star by Super Lawyers (2013 – 2016)
- Recipient of the Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services for voluntary provision of legal services to the indigent.
Professional Affiliations:
- Member of the Orange County Bar Association Family Law Section
Speaking Engagements:
- Family Law 101 – Overview on Family Law
Languages:
- Fluent in Farsi (Persian)
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