About Michael
Michael B. Hanasab is a partner at Jamra, Jamra & Hanasab, LLP, a prominent family law firm located in Beverly Hills, California. The firm operates from its office at 9320 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 204, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Since his admission to the California State Bar in 2006, Mr. Hanasab has dedicated his practice exclusively to family law. His expertise encompasses many family law issues, including high-asset divorce, child custody, child support, domestic partnerships, prenuptial agreements, property division, spousal support, and domestic violence matters. In 2003, Mr.
Hanasab earned his Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He continued his legal education at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2006. Before specializing in family law, he worked in the entertainment and music industry. His roles included positions at Universal Music Group and a private law firm, where he was responsible for drafting transactional documents. This unique background equips him with a distinct perspective when representing clients in the entertainment sector—a field where family law issues often intersect with complex financial matters. In addition to litigation, Mr. Hanasab is trained in collaborative law and various alternative dispute resolution methods.
He actively serves as a family law neutral for the Los Angeles Superior Court’s Alternative Dispute Resolution program. In this capacity, he assists parties in resolving disputes outside of traditional court proceedings, promoting amicable solutions that can save time and resources for families in conflict. Since 2009, Mr. Hanasab has been recognized as a Southern California Super Lawyer and a "Rising Star" by Los Angeles Magazine and Law & Politics. His contributions to the field of family law extend beyond his practice, as he regularly co-authors articles for the California Family Law Report. This publication serves as a vital resource for the California family law community, highlighting current trends and legal developments. As an active member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, and the State Bar of California, Mr.
Hanasab remains engaged in the legal community. His fluency in English and conversational Spanish further enhances his ability to serve clients. Through his commitment to family law and his experience, Michael B. Hanasab continues to make significant contributions to the lives of his clients and the broader legal community in California.