Elizabeth L. Voorhees
Compassionate Family Law Practice
Elizabeth is a Family Law Attorney with experience in Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and surrounding Bay Area Counties. In 1995, Elizabeth was sworn in as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for foster children in Santa Cruz County, and a State Certified Domestic Violence Advocate. She advocated for victims of domestic violence for seven years in Santa Cruz county prior to becoming a licensed attorney.
In 2005, Elizabeth completed two specialized courses in Alternative Dispute Resolution at the Strauss Institute at Pepperdine School of Law. Elizabeth also completed the training to practice Collaborative Divorce with the Collaborative Divorce Group of Silicon Valley.
Elizabeth has experience with all aspects of family law including divorce, legal separation, custody, visitation, name changes, domestic violence restraining orders and also provides mediation services to clients throughout the Bay Area.
Elizabeth lives in Santa Cruz County with two of her three children and two very sneaky cats.
- Family Law
- Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Free Consultation
- California
- State Bar of California
- ID Number: 232338
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- English
- Managing Attorney
- Modern Family Law
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- Contracting Attorney
- Seabrook Law Offices
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- Santa Clara University School of Law
- J.D. (2003) | Law, Public Interest
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- Honors: Best Oral Advocate, 2000 Women In Law scholarship recipient for outstanding work in the field of Domestic Violence, 2001 4 years with the Northern California Innocence Project Specialist Certificate in Public Interest and Social Justice
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- University of California - Santa Cruz
- B.A. (1998) | Legal Studies and Sociology Double Major
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- Honors: College Honors Honors in Legal Studies Phi Beta Kappa
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- Distinguished Attorney
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Outstanding Attorney
- The Daily Journal
- Distinguished Attorney
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Elite Lawyer
- Elite Lawyers
- 2021 & 2022
- California State Bar # 232338
- Member
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