About Steven R.
Steven R. Stolar is a seasoned family law attorney based in Sherman Oaks, California, with over 40 years of experience. His expertise encompasses many family law matters, including divorce, child custody, visitation rights, and domestic violence protection. As the founding member of Stolar Law Group, APLC, he has established a reputable practice with offices in Sherman Oaks and Beverly Hills. This lets the attorney serve clients across Southern California. Mr. Stolar earned his Juris Doctor from Whittier College School of Law in 1985, a pivotal step that laid the foundation for his legal career.
Following this, he pursued a Master of Laws in Estate Planning from the University of Miami School of Law in 1986. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Business Administration in International Finance and Marketing from the University of Miami, which he obtained in 1982. This strong educational background equips him with a knowledge of both legal and financial aspects of family law. Admitted to the State Bar of California in 1985, Mr. Stolar's license status is currently active. This lets the attorney practice law effectively. He expanded his legal reach by gaining admission to the Florida Bar in 1987.
Additionally, he is authorized to practice in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit since 1986 and in the U.S. Tax Court since 1988. This extensive licensure enables him to handle complex cases that may involve multiple jurisdictions and legal frameworks. Throughout his career, Mr. Stolar has managed numerous high-profile cases, representing clients from various backgrounds, including executives, performers, athletes, and other professionals. His firm offers a comprehensive suite of services, including divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, child support negotiations, prenuptial agreements, and domestic violence protection orders.
This broad scope of services supports his addressing the diverse needs of his clients. Mr. Stolar is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Beverly Hills Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. His dedication to excellence in legal practice has earned him a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating and inclusion on the Super Lawyers® List. Additionally, he has received the Client’s Choice Award from Avvo in 2016, 2017, and 2018. Fluent in English and conversational Spanish, Mr. Stolar is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of clients throughout Southern California.
