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20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Santa Barbara, CA
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Showing 20 divorce lawyers in Santa Barbara, CA
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
8301 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93117
(805) 968-0100 ritzcarlton.com
We the People
1528 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 962-4100 wethepeopleusa.com
Morales Law, P.C.
718-B State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 422-7966 mysantabarbaralawyer.com
Bamieh & De Smeth, PLC
15 W Carrillo St STE 104, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 643-5555 bamiehdesmeth.com
Felix & Killen
1114 State St Suite 232, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 845-9091 felixkillenlaw.com
Law Office of Guneet Kaur
1114 State St #222, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 500-6731 kaurfamilylaw.com
Law Offices of Gregory I. McMurray, P.C.
1035 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 965-3703 yourcaliforniaattorneyatlaw.com
Ferreira Law Group, PC
211 E Victoria St suite d, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 883-1818 ferreiralawgroup.com
Charles M. Oxton, Esq.
1220 State St 2nd floor, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 963-2011 oxtonstaabgans.com
Drury Pullen, A Professional Law Corporation
148 E Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 879-7523 drurypullenlaw.com
Law Office of Jeralyn C. Ehlers
15 W Carrillo St Suite 213, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 918-1340 jcelawoffice.com
Seige Law PC
7 W Figueroa St #300, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 678-3481 seigelaw.com
Moore Family Law & Mediation
148 E Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 697-5141 moorefamlaw.com
Matthew J. Long
1114 State St #222, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 254-4878 matthewjlong.com
Law Office of Renee M. Fairbanks
15 W Carrillo St Ste. 211, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 845-1600 reneemfairbanks.com
Locke Robert B
5290 Overpass Rd STE 204, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
(805) 683-1459
Georgia L. Staab, Esq.
1220 State St 2nd floor, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 963-2012 oxtonstaabgans.com
Tri-Counties Criminal Defense
5276 Hollister Ave #455, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
(805) 202-5177 tccdefense.com
Shulman Family Law Group
7 W Figueroa St #300, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(818) 222-0010 yourfertilitylawyer.com
Law Offices of Tracey R. Rangel (formerly Cruz)
1035 Santa Barbara St #7, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 962-9224 santabarbaralaw.com
Divorce lawyers in Santa Barbara California help clients navigate the legal process of ending a marriage. California is a no-fault divorce state meaning you do not need to prove wrongdoing to file for divorce. Local attorneys are familiar with Santa Barbara County Superior Court procedures and can assist with issues like asset division and child custody arrangements.
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Santa Barbara Cost?
The cost of a divorce lawyer in Santa Barbara California varies widely. Simple uncontested divorces may cost between 3,000 and 7,000 in legal fees. Contested cases involving complex property or custody issues can range from 15,000 to 50,000 or more. Many lawyers charge hourly rates between 300 and 600 per hour. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the residency requirements for divorce in California?
At least one spouse must have lived in California for six months and in the county where you file for three months before filing. This is required by California Family Code Section 2320.
How long does a divorce take in Santa Barbara California?
A California divorce takes a minimum of six months from the date the respondent is served with papers. Complex cases with disputes over property or custody can take much longer.
How is property divided in a California divorce?
California is a community property state. This means all assets and debts acquired during the marriage are generally split 50/50. Separate property owned before marriage or received as a gift is not divided.
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