Julia Garwood
San Diego, CA

Julia Garwood

Garwood Attorneys Alc

Divorce and SeparationAnnulmentChild Custody and Visitation+7 More

Julia Garwood is a shareholder at Garwood Reeves and a Certified Family Law Specialist who has worked in the field of family law for more than 30 years, including divorce, annulment, child custody and support, spousal support, property divi…

45 years' experience
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Julia Garwood is a shareholder at Garwood Reeves and a Certified Family Law Specialist who has worked in the field of family law for more than 30 years, including divorce, annulment, child custody and support, spousal support, property division, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, paternity, and domestic violence matters. She earned her B.A. cum laude from Michigan State University in 1973 and her J.D. from California Western School of Law in 1979. She was admitted to the California Bar in 1981 and has been certified as a Family Law Specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization since 1995. She has been recognized as a Super Lawyer in multiple years between 2009 and 2024.

Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationAnnulmentChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementSpousal Support | AlimonyProperty DivisionPrenuptial and Postnuptial AgreementsPaternity ActionsDomestic Violence | Protective OrdersMediation

Awards & Recognition

  • Super Lawyer (2009-2012, 2014-2024)
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Bar Number

  • 97564

Education

  • J.D., California Western School of Law, 1979
  • B.A. cum laude, Michigan State University, 1973

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce in California

Do I need a divorce lawyer?
While you can represent yourself, having a lawyer is highly recommended, especially with children, significant assets, or contested issues. A lawyer ensures your rights are protected.
What should I bring to my first consultation?
Bring financial documents (tax returns, bank statements, pay stubs), property records, prenuptial agreements if applicable, and a list of questions and concerns about your situation.