Lee Zavatsky is a partner at Furman & Zavatsky, a law firm dedicated to the practice of Family Law. Mr. Zavatsky has been selected as one of the Top 40 Under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers, a professional organization composed of the top trial lawyers from each state or region who are under the age of 40. He is a Certified Family Law Specialist with the State Bar of California.
Having successfully represented the interests of his clients in hundreds of divorce cases Mr. Zavatsky focuses his practice on all family law matters, including high asset divorces, child custody disputes, spousal support, and domestic violence restraining orders.
Mr. Zavatsky has represented clients in the most complex family law matters, including contested divorces, move-away cases, allegations of child abuse, allegations of domestic violence, and those involving forensic accounting.
Once a case has been filed, Mr. Zavatsky works to zealously represent his clients, and to develop a strategic plan. During divorce, this could include requesting temporary orders for child support, spousal support, or child custody, so that his clients do not have to wait until the case is over.
When one spouse does not have access the other's records, It can also include engaging in discovery to obtain the right documents to convince the other side of a settlement.
Receptive to the needs of his clients, Mr. Zavatsky was selected as one of the 10 Best Family Law Attorneys for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. He has also received the Client's Choice Award from AVVO. He has represented a variety of clientele, including professionals, business owners, entertainers, and corporate executives.
Mr. Zavatsky earned his Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. He is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the San Fernando Valley Bar Association, and the American Bar Association.
Areas of Practice
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Domestic Partnerships
- Divorce (dissolution of marriage)
- Legal Separation
- Marital Settlement Agreements
- Property Division
- Pension plan division
- Spousal Support
Recent Blog Posts
What Are High-Value Assets in a Divorce?
How Can You Plan for a Divorce with Children?
What Factors Affect the Length of Divorce Proceedings?
How Long Does It Take to Get a Divorce in California?
How Can Forensic Accountants Help in Divorce Cases?
Recommendations
- Mr. Zavatsky did a great job helping me regain custody of my child. He helped me regain custody of my child. He paid close attention to my worries, and situation with my husband. Then he gave me an analysis of how he could help me get my son back, and get spousal support from my ex-husband. I rea...
- Furman & Zavatsky Law Firm is outstanding. I hired them nearly a year ago to help me with my domestic violence case. They fought tirelessly for me. They are professional and really know the law. I really liked how they always quickly returned my calls. Mr. Zavatsky was very nice and courteous...
- Mr. Zavatsky is a caring attorney who is extremely professional at his job. He helped me through a very stressful divorce case. He got me a 3 year restraining order. I would definitely refer him to anyone who needs an attorney. He was very helpful and explained the court process every step of the...