Donald R. Klahs

Donald R. Klahs, Of Counsel,  earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from California State University at Long Beach in 1969 and Juris Doctorate from Southwestern University School of Law in 1976. Mr. Klahs has been practicing family law for 45 years and received the highest possible peer review rating in legal ability and ethical standards for over twenty consecutive years from Martindale-Hubbell, a world renowned rating service.

Mr. Klahs has extensive court experience in trying all aspects of family law cases including divorce, legal separation, custody, support, property and debt division, domestic violence restraining orders and beyond. He is a tireless advocate for his clients and has the ability to resolve highly complex and contentious matters. In addition to representing his clients, Mr. Klahs is a member of the family law sections of the California State Bar Association. He has also served as a Judge Pro Tem and mediated cases for the Los Angeles Superior Court for over 15 years.

AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell DistinguishedSM and Martindale-Hubbell NotableSM are Certification Marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell® certification procedures, standards and policies.  Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.