About Christopher R.
Christopher R — Abernathy practices family law in Rancho Cucamonga, California. He is the owner of Christopher R. Abernathy, APLC, where he focuses on divorce and domestic violence cases. His firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to clients handling the requirements of family law. With over two decades of experience, he is known for handling sensitive family matters with care and professionalism. He earned his J.D.
from Western State University College of Law in 1998. Prior to that, he completed his B.A. in Political Science and Government at California State University - Chico in 1995. His educational background laid a solid foundation for his legal career, which began shortly after law school. He started as an associate lawyer in 1999 and quickly advanced through the ranks, eventually becoming a partner in 2006. Most of his practice involves divorce proceedings, where he assists clients in navigating the legal requirements for separation and asset division.
He also represents individuals in cases involving domestic violence, ensuring that victims receive the protection and support they need. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, if necessary, litigation in court. Before establishing his own firm in 2011, he held various positions that contributed to his expertise in family law. He was a partner at another law firm from 2008 to 2010 and served as an owner/lawyer earlier in his career. This experience gave him the skills to handle many family law issues effectively. Christopher is an active member of several professional associations, including the National Association of Distinguished Counsel and the American Bar Association.
His involvement in these organizations supports his staying informed about the latest developments in family law. He also engages with the International Legal Technology Association and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, which helps him integrate technology and trial strategies into his practice. He remains dedicated to serving the Rancho Cucamonga community and is known for his approachable demeanor. Clients appreciate his ability to explain complex legal concepts in a straightforward manner. As he continues to grow his practice, Christopher R — Abernathy remains focused on delivering quality legal representation to those facing family law challenges.
