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Your Trusted California Legal Partner for Over 120 Years
Borton Petrini has been a cornerstone of California's legal landscape for over 120 years, delivering unrivaled experience and unparalleled results to clients across the state. Our firm approaches every case as if we were the client, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes. With a team of seasoned attorneys specializing in family law, civil litigation, bankruptcy, estate planning, and more, we combine deep legal expertise with a client-centric philosophy.Our attorneys have shaped California law and continue to serve as trusted advisors in both personal and corporate legal matters. With 10 strategically located offices, we provide accessible, comprehensive legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of individuals, families, and businesses throughout California. Our legacy of excellence is reflected in decades of successful case resolutions and the trust of our clients, who consistently praise our professionalism, empathy, and dedication to their cases.
Services
Family Law
Civil Litigation
Bankruptcy
Estate Planning
Corporate Law
Insurance Defense
Environmental Law
Healthcare Law
Real Estate Law
Intellectual Property
Highlights and features
- We have over 120 years of proven legal expertise in California law.
- We treat every case as if we were personally paying the legal bill.
- Our attorneys have shaped California law and become judicial leaders.
- We offer comprehensive legal services across 10 strategically located offices.
- Our client testimonials highlight exceptional professionalism and results.
What people say
Unparalleled results
Supportive responses
5 stars and more
Peace of mind
Dedicated and patient
Services
Family Law
Our family law attorneys provide compassionate yet aggressive representation in divorce, child custody, and spousal support cases. With decades of experience handling complex family matters, we prioritize our clients' emotional and financial well-being while achieving favorable legal outcomes. Our approach combines legal expertise with personalized guidance through one of life's most challenging transitions.
Civil Litigation
We represent clients in complex civil litigation matters including contract disputes, business conflicts, and personal injury cases. Our trial-tested attorneys combine strategic thinking with courtroom experience to protect client interests at every stage. From pre-trial negotiations to jury trials, we deliver comprehensive solutions for resolving legal disputes efficiently and effectively.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning attorneys help families create comprehensive plans for asset protection and legacy preservation. We specialize in wills, trusts, power of attorney documents, and advanced healthcare directives tailored to individual circumstances. Our goal is to provide peace of mind through clear, legally sound strategies that protect loved ones and minimize future legal complications.
Bankruptcy Law
We guide individuals and businesses through complex bankruptcy proceedings under Chapters 7, 11, and 13. Our attorneys help clients understand debt relief options while ensuring compliance with evolving bankruptcy regulations. We focus on restoring financial stability through strategic solutions that address both immediate needs and long-term economic recovery.
Corporate Law
Our corporate law practice covers business formation, contract negotiations, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. We serve entrepreneurs and established companies with tailored legal strategies that support growth while minimizing risk. From startup formation to complex commercial transactions, we provide comprehensive legal support for all stages of business development.
People
Rosemarie Lewis
Firm Managing Partner
As Managing Partner, Rosemarie Lewis leads Borton Petrini's strategic direction while maintaining active client representation. With decades of legal experience, she oversees the firm's operations and ensures adherence to our founding principles of excellence and client service.
Stephanie Lopez
Firm Administrator
Stephanie Lopez manages day-to-day firm operations, ensuring efficient service delivery across all practice areas. Her leadership maintains the administrative excellence that supports our attorneys' legal work and client-focused approach.
Sandy Garcia
Firm Controller
Sandy Garcia oversees financial operations for Borton Petrini, maintaining fiscal integrity across our 10 office locations. Her financial expertise ensures the firm's resources support our commitment to providing exceptional legal services statewide.
Questions
What areas of law does Borton Petrini specialize in?
We specialize in family law, civil litigation, bankruptcy, estate planning, corporate law, insurance defense, environmental law, healthcare law, real estate law, and intellectual property.
How long has Borton Petrini been practicing law in California?
Our firm has provided legal services across California for over 120 years, with a legacy of shaping state legal practices.
Do you have multiple office locations throughout California?
Yes, we have 10 strategically located offices in Bakersfield, Fresno, Los Angeles, Modesto, Orange County, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco/San Rafael, and San Jose.
How does Borton Petrini approach client representation?
We treat every case as if we were the client, ensuring personalized attention, transparent communication, and dedicated advocacy for all our clients.
Can I schedule a consultation with Borton Petrini attorneys?
While we don't specify consultation details here, you can contact our offices directly to discuss your legal needs and schedule an appointment.