Cheri Simmons
Vineyard, CA

Cheri Simmons

Law Offices of Cheri L Simmons

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support Enforcement+5 More

Cheri L. Simmons is a Certified Family Law Specialist based in Elk Grove, California, practicing divorce, dissolution of marriage, child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, property division, paternity actions, and domestic v…

33 years' experience
Accepting New Clients

About

Cheri L. Simmons is a Certified Family Law Specialist based in Elk Grove, California, practicing divorce, dissolution of marriage, child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, property division, paternity actions, and domestic violence restraining orders. She also handles prenuptial agreements and modifications of existing court orders. She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1992 and was admitted to the State Bar of California in June 1993, and primarily serves clients in Sacramento, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado, Solano, San Joaquin, and Sonoma counties.

Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementSpousal Support | AlimonyProperty DivisionPrenuptial and Postnuptial AgreementsDomestic Violence | Protective OrdersPaternity Actions

Awards & Recognition

  • American Jurisprudence Award for Decedents' Estates and Trusts (1991)
  • Moot Court Honors Board Oral Competition Finalist
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Bar Admissions

  • State Bar of California, June 1993
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, 1993

Education

  • J.D., University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, 1992
  • B.A. English, University of South Florida, 1984 (Magna Cum Laude)

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.