About Elizabeth Diane

Elizabeth Diane Fondren is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in California. She was admitted to the California State Bar in 2001. Her license is currently in active status. Ms. Fondren is the principal attorney at the Law Office of Elizabeth D. Fondren, located at One Pacific Plaza, 7755 Center Avenue, 11th Floor, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. She has been practicing law for over 25 years, serving clients throughout Southern California.

Ms. Fondren earned her Juris Doctor degree from Trinity Law School. Prior to attending law school, she completed her undergraduate education at an undisclosed institution. Specific details about her undergraduate degree and graduation year are not publicly available.

Ms. Fondren concentrates her practice in the areas of family law and estate planning. She represents clients in matters involving adoption, child custody, child support, father's rights, guardianship and conservatorship, paternity, prenuptial and marital agreements, restraining orders, and same-sex family law. In estate planning, she handles cases related to guardianship and conservatorship, estate administration, health care directives, trusts, and wills. Her practice encompasses all stages of legal proceedings, including initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout her career, Ms. Fondren has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Orange, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding her own firm, she worked as an associate at a mid-size litigation firm in Huntington Beach for five years.

Ms. Fondren is an active member of the California State Bar Association and the California Lawyers Association. She holds membership in the California Lawyers Association's Family Law Section. She is also a certified mediator through the California State Bar's mediation program. Ms. Fondren is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to serve the diverse communities of Southern California effectively.

Education

Trinity Law School

Law Degree

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Orange State Trial Court
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
California Court of Appeal State Appeals Court

Types of Cases Handled

adoption child custody child support father's rights guardianship and conservatorship paternity prenuptial and marital agreements restraining orders same-sex family law guardianship and conservatorship estate administration health care directives trusts wills

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Office Locations

Main Office

 One Pacific Plaza 7755 Center Avenue, 11th Floor Huntington Beach CA 92647