Strong. Strategic. Straightforward.
We deliver disciplined strategy, meticulous preparation, and decisive advocacy in high-stakes family law matters, protecting our clients’ financial stability and parental rights at every stage of litigation.
About the Law Offices of Cathleen Norton
Exclusively Dedicated to Family Law for Over 20 Years
Award-Winning Firm
Recognized for excellence in family law and trusted by clients for strategic, compassionate advocacy, our firm combines deep experience with a commitment to clear guidance and client-centered support.
The Law Offices of Cathleen Norton delivers strategic, compassionate family law advocacy in California. Led by Cathleen E. Norton, a UCLA School of Law graduate and Certified Family Law Specialist with nearly two decades of exclusive practice, our firm guides clients through divorce, custody, support, and restraining order matters with personalized attention and seasoned legal insight. Clients consistently praise our clarity, responsiveness, and unwavering commitment to protecting families during life’s most challenging transitions.
Cathleen E. Norton
– Firm Founder
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Awards & Recognitions
Recognized for experience, integrity, and leadership.
Helpful, plain-language insights on family law issues to guide you through key decisions with confidence.
Cathleen E. Norton
– Firm Founder
What we are expert at
Legal Practice Areas
We help clients navigate a wide range of family law matters — from divorce and custody to support and protective orders — with clarity and personalized guidance. Explore our core practice areas to understand how we can support your legal needs at every step.
Divorce
Providing experienced representation in high-conflict divorce cases with an emphasis on clear strategy and reducing emotional escalation.
Child Custody
Advocating for child custody and parenting time arrangements that protect your children’s best interests and stability.
Child Support
Helping parents secure fair child support orders that reflect both parents’ financial circumstances and ensure stable support for children’s needs.
Property Division
Guidance in the equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities pursuant to governing state laws.
Spousal Support
Advocating for fair spousal support arrangements that help maintain financial stability after separation or divorce, tailored to your circumstances and goals.
Domestic Violence
Legal support in matters involving protective orders, restraining orders, and related family law proceedings to ensure safety and compliance with the law.
Personalized family law representation across Southern California, including Los Angeles and Ventura County.
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What our Clients say About us
“Unparalleled expertise and unwavering commitment – a true standout in family law.”
Los Angeles
Cathleen E. Norton helped me through one of the most painful chapters of my life — I truly don’t know how I would have made it through without her.
San Fernando Valley
She always kept the best interests of my family at the forefront while protecting my rights.
Ventura, CA
Main Office:
9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 300,
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Email Us:
cathleen@cnortonlaw.com
Call Us:
(310) 300-4021
Office Hours:
Mon - Sun: Open 24 Hours
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Cathleen E. Norton is unlike any other family lawyer — integrity, compassion, and first-rate knowledge of the law.