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Scott Levin is a top-rated family law mediation attorney in California, consistently recognized for his commitment to helping families resolve divorce and custody matters peacefully. With a 5-star reputation and multiple awards as one of San Diego’s best divorce attorneys, Scott now focuses exclusively on mediation—choosing to guide both spouses toward resolution rather than represent one against the other in court.
As a private family law mediator, Scott is dedicated to creating a respectful and solution-oriented process. Drawing on his experience as a former litigation attorney, in-house corporate counsel, business owner, and dispute resolution professional, Scott brings a unique and balanced perspective to each case. His passion lies in helping people define and achieve outcomes that serve everyone involved—especially children.
Frustrated by the adversarial nature of traditional divorce litigation, Scott transitioned to mediation to put families first. His practice is built on principles of collaboration, communication, and mutual understanding, offering divorcing couples a more compassionate and constructive alternative to court battles.
A family law mediation attorney in California focuses on guiding both parties to a fair settlement outside of court, rather than advocating for just one side in a courtroom battle. This often results in less stress, lower costs, and quicker resolutions.
Not usually. Most cases don’t require court appearances if an agreement is reached and properly filed. Your mediator can help you submit the agreement to the court for final approval.
No. In California, a mediation attorney acts as a neutral facilitator and does not provide individual legal advice. Each party may still consult their attorney if they wish.
The timeline varies depending on the complexity of your situation. Many families resolve their issues in a few sessions, while others may require more time. Mediation is often much quicker than going through the court system.
A family law mediation attorney in California brings legal knowledge and clarity to the mediation process. They help clients understand their rights and options while striving for fair outcomes outside court.
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Ultimate professional during the drafting and completion of my prenuptial agreement. Was readily available and always responded quickly when I had questions. Super supportive of both me and my partner, always provided clarification when needed while making sure everything was done with attention to detail and efficiency. Could not have had a better process given all the stress of wedding planning. Thank you so much!!!
Scott was a great resource for out mediation case. By far the best experience I could have imagined during the tense and difficult process of separation. Highly recommended.
Divorce sucks and I don't think there's any way around it. Even in the most amicable of situations, it's not easy. Scott helped me and my ex-husband navigate the entire process with such compassion and grace. He was always responsive to our questions and concerns. Scott listened thoughtfully to each of our separate needs and helped us to come to a solution that would appease us both. I hope to never need a divorce mediator again but for those who...
As a mediator, Scott was very helpful and provided all the services needed, start to finish without any problems. His communication, service, pricing and guidance were all key in getting us through a very difficult time as smoothly as possible.
Going through a divorce is an emotionally taxing experience, but having Scott as our mediator made all the difference. From the very beginning, Scott exhibited a high level of professionalism, fairness, and empathy. He took the time to truly understand our unique situation and needs, ensuring that both parties felt heard and respected throughout the entire process. His ability to maintain a calm and composed atmosphere helped to alleviate much of the stress and tension we were feeling. Scott's guidance...
I reached out to Scott this year to help me with restoring my maiden name post divorce judgment. Scott assisted with my divorce a few years ago, however, I decided that I wanted to have my maiden name restored this past April. The original divorce paperwork did not include restoring my maiden name, so without hesitation, Scott helped me fill out and file the post-judgment paperwork with the court. Scott was incredibly communicative about the process and answered all my...
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