Kevin Cadora – Partner at Fair Cadora, announces he is a CALIFORNIA BOARD CERTIFIED FAMILY LAW SPECIALIST.
California Attorneys seeking to distinguish themselves in the practice of family law can achieve the prestigious designation of California Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS). This certification, awarded by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization (CBLS), recognizes attorneys who have demonstrated expertise, experience, and a commitment to professional development in family law.
WHY BECOME A CERTIFIED FAMILY LAW SPECIALIST
Earning the CFLS designation provides attorneys with:
- Professional Recognition – Certification demonstrates expertise and commitment to family law.
- Client Confidence – Clients seeking a family law attorney often prefer specialists who have been formally recognized.
- Competitive Advantage – Specialists stand out among peers and may attract higher-value cases.
- Continued Education & Growth – Certification requires ongoing legal education, ensuring up-to-date knowledge of family law.
HOW TO BECOME A CALIFORNIA BOARD CERTIFIED FAMILY LAW SPECIALIST – REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION
To become a Certified Family Law Specialist, attorneys must meet the following criteria:
Active State Bar Membership – Applicants must be licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of California for at least the previous 5 years.
- Substantial Experience – Candidates must demonstrate significant experience in various aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division.
- Specialized Education – Attorneys must complete at least 45 hours of approved family law education within three years before applying.
- Examination – A rigorous written exam covering California family law topics must be passed.
- Peer Review & References – Applicants must provide references from judges, attorneys, or professionals familiar with their work in family law.
- Ethical & Disciplinary Review – A clean professional record is required, ensuring adherence to ethical and professional standards.
About Kevin:
Kevin is the founding partner, CEO, and lead trial counsel of Fair Cadora and has dedicated his 20-year career to assisting clients with various types of family law matters and disputes. As a dedicated member of the California Bar since 2003, Kevin has represented thousands of clients throughout Southern California through the complex and often overwhelming issues related to family law.
Kevin is a strong, aggressive litigator, and while Kevin will advance his client’s interests inside the courtroom, when necessary, he first approaches each case with a calm, objective, practical, reasonable, results-oriented approach to a settlement outside the courtroom in an effort to minimize the financial and emotional impact on his clients that protracted family law litigation can otherwise cause. While approaching all adversaries with civility and professionalism, Kevin excels at litigating any legitimate issue at trial and fighting vigorously for his client’s rights. Kevin is also an experienced mediator and has helped parties and their attorneys come to a resolution in their cases without having to go to court.
For more information or to schedule a strategy session with a Board Certified Family Law Specialist regarding a family law matter, please contact Fair Cadora, APC, at 619-255-8500 or book online at www.faircadora.com