Gene Cristiano
Temecula, CA

Gene Cristiano

Cristiano & Lillard

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support Enforcement+4 More

Eugene F. Cristiano is a family law attorney practicing in West Covina, California. He earned his J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law in 1983 and his B.A. from the University of California, Irvine. He has been licensed to practi…

43 years' experience
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Eugene F. Cristiano is a family law attorney practicing in West Covina, California. He earned his J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law in 1983 and his B.A. from the University of California, Irvine. He has been licensed to practice in California since 1983 and focuses on divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, mediation, paternity, and domestic violence matters. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

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Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementSpousal Support | AlimonyMediationPaternity ActionsDomestic Violence | Protective Orders

Awards & Recognition

  • Top Attorneys of North America 2021-2022
  • California Super Lawyer (2017, 2014, 2013, 2012)
  • Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished (2017, 2016)
  • Who's Who Legal Top Attorney (2016)
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Bar Number

  • 110380California, 1983, U.S. District Court (Northern, Central, and Eastern Districts of California), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Bar Admissions

  • California, 1983
  • U.S. District Court (Northern, Central, and Eastern Districts of California)
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Education

  • J.D., Southwestern University School of Law, 1983
  • B.A., University of California, Irvine, 1980

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients
  • Languages: English, Spanish

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