Denise Furubotten, with over 27 years of experience, has been a stalwart advocate for numerous clients across California. She holds admissions in both State and Federal Courts and remains an esteemed member of various regional Bar Associations. Her reputation extends widely, earning respect from both the judiciary and peers. Courts frequently appoint her to represent individuals, both children and adults, requiring court-appointed services.
A native Californian, married for 30 years, and a mother of four, Ms. Furubotten earned her undergraduate degree in Political Science from UCLA. Her J.D. was attained from Western State University College of Law, where she was honored with the American Jurisprudence Award for Legal Writing. Co-authoring "Effectively Managing a Solo Practice: Leading Lawyers on Balancing the Challenges and Rewards of Single-Partner Firms," she has been recognized with accolades such as the Avvo Client's Choice Award, Elite Lawyer for Legal Excellence Award, and the Lawyers of Distinction Award.
Over the course of her career, Ms. Furubotten has delved into various legal domains, encompassing personal injury, civil and business litigation, criminal law, parole revocation, trust and estate planning and litigation, conservatorships, guardianships, and family law. Her extensive breadth of legal expertise affords her a unique perspective on family law matters, allowing for a more comprehensive and innovative approach compared to most practitioners. Eventually, she chose to exclusively focus on family law, ensuring her clients benefit from her advanced skill set and in-depth knowledge. This focus equips her to adeptly handle complex issues like divorce, separation, paternity, property division, child custody, visitation, child and spousal support, domestic violence, modifications of orders, contested hearings, and trials for family law and estate planning clients.
Education
Western State University College of Law, J.D., 1995
UCLA, B.S.
Bar Associations
State Bar of California
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Orange County Bar Association
Riverside County Bar Association
Associations
Long Beach Bar Association
Practice Areas
Family Law
HONORS & AWARDS
Avvo - Clients' Choice Award, 2022
Avvo Rating 8.3 - Top Attorney
LOCATIONS
Main Address
Furubotten Law APC
17011 Beach Blvd, Suite 900 Huntington Beach, CA 92647