Elias Suakjian
Irvine, CA

Elias Suakjian

Suakjian Law & Mediation Practice

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support Enforcement+8 More

Elias Suakjian earned a B.A. in Psychology from UCLA in 1998 and a J.D. from San Joaquin College of Law in 2003, and was admitted to the California State Bar that same year. He began his career at Quinlan, Kershaw & Fanucchi in Fresno befor…

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About

Elias Suakjian earned a B.A. in Psychology from UCLA in 1998 and a J.D. from San Joaquin College of Law in 2003, and was admitted to the California State Bar that same year. He began his career at Quinlan, Kershaw & Fanucchi in Fresno before practicing family law at Hersh Family Law Practice in San Mateo, representing high-asset, high-conflict clients, and later founded Suakjian Law & Mediation Practice. His practice covers family law litigation and mediation, including dissolution, legal separation, annulment, parentage, adoptions, guardianships, custody, support, domestic violence/restraining orders, and prenuptial/postnuptial agreements.

Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementMediationPrenuptial and Postnuptial AgreementsDomestic Violence | Protective OrdersAnnulmentPaternity ActionsAdoption and SurrogacyGuardianship and ConservatorshipHigh Asset | High Net Worth

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Bar Number

  • 227994

Education

  • B.A. Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), 1998, Cum Laude
  • J.D., San Joaquin College of Law, 2003

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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